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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14D-9
(AMENDMENT NO. 10)
SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(D)(4)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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MAGMA POWER COMPANY
(Name of Subject Company)
MAGMA POWER COMPANY
(Name of Person(s) Filing Statement)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.10 PER SHARE
(INCLUDING THE ASSOCIATED PREFERRED STOCK PURCHASE RIGHTS)
(Title of Class of Securities)
0005591941
(CUSIP number of Class of Securities)
JON R. PEELE, ESQ.
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
MAGMA POWER COMPANY
4365 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SUITE 900
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92121
(619) 622-7800
(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notice and
communications on behalf of the person(s) filing statement)
Copies to:
Michael J. Kennedy, Esq. David W. Heleniak, Esq.
SHEARMAN & STERLING SHEARMAN & STERLING
555 California Street 599 Lexington Avenue
San Francisco, California 94104 New York, New York 10022
(415) 616-1100 (212) 848-4000
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This Amendment No. 10 amends and supplements the Solicitation/Recommendation
Statement on Schedule 14D-9, dated October 11, 1994, as amended (the "Schedule
14D-9"), filed by Magma Power Company, a Nevada corporation ("Magma" or the
"Company"), relating to the tender offer disclosed in a Tender Offer Statement
on Schedule 14D-1, dated October 6, 1994, as amended and supplemented through
the date hereof, of CE Acquisition Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
"Purchaser") and a wholly owned subsidiary of California Energy Company, Inc.,
a Delaware corporation ("California Energy"), to purchase 12,400,000 Shares at
a price of $38.50 per Share net to the seller in cash, upon the terms and
subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated October 6,
1994, as supplemented on October 26, 1994, and as amended through the date
hereof, and the related Letter of Transmittal as amended and supplemented
through the date hereof (the "Revised Offer"). Capitalized terms used and not
defined herein shall have the meanings sets forth in the Schedule 14D-9.
ITEM 9. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
Item 9 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding thereto the following:
Exhibit 31 -- Letter to Stockholders, dated November 16, 1994.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and
correct.
MAGMA POWER COMPANY
By: /s/ Jon R. Peele
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Name: Jon R. Peele
Title: Executive Vice President,
Secretary and General
Counsel
Dated: November 16, 1994
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit 31 --Letter to Stockholders, dated November 16, 1994