============================================================================== SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 -------------------- FORM 8-K -------------------- Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 1999 -------------------- ENERGY EAST CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) New York 1-14766 14-1798693 (State or Other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Jurisdiction of Identification No.) Incorporation or Organization) P.O Box 12904 (518) 434-3049 Albany, NY 12212-2904 (Registrant's Telephone (Address of Principal Number, Including Area Executive Offices) Code) Not Applicable ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ============================================================================== Page 1 of 4 Item 5. Other Events. On June 15, 1999, Energy East Corporation ("Energy East") and CMP Group, Inc. ("CMP") announced that they have entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 14, 1999 (the "Merger Agreement"), pursuant to which EE Merger Corp., a newly formed wholly owned subsidiary of Energy East, will merge with and into CMP, with CMP surviving the transaction. The Merger Agreement and the press release announcing the Merger Agreement are attached hereto as exhibits and are incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Exhibits. 2. Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 14, 1999, by and among CMP Group Inc., Energy East Corporation and EE Merger Corp. 99. Press Release, dated June 15, 1999. Page 2 of 4 SIGNATURE --------- Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Date: June 15, 1999 ENERGY EAST CORPORATION By /s/ Kenneth M. Jasinski --------------------------- Kenneth M. Jasinski Executive Vice President and General Counsel Page 3 of 4 EXHIBIT LIST ------------ 2. Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 14, 1999, by and among CMP Group, Inc., Energy East Corporation and EE Merger Corp. 99. Press Release, dated June 15, 1999. Page 4 of 4