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) January 30, 2001 DYNEGY HOLDINGS INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 0-29311 94-3248415 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 1000 Louisiana, Suite 5800, Houston, Texas 77002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (713) 507-6400 ------------------------ Item 5. Other Events. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99 is a press release of Dynegy Inc., the parent company of the registrant, dated January 30, 2001 announcing the completion of the acquisition by Dynegy Inc. of certain power generating facilities in Newburgh, New York. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. Exhibits Description 99 Press release of Dynegy Inc. dated January 30, 2001. 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. DYNEGY HOLDINGS INC. By: /s/ Lisa Q. Metts ------------------ Lisa Q. Metts Vice President and Assistant General Counsel Date: February 14, 2001 Exhibit Index Exhibits Description 99 Press release of Dynegy Inc. dated January 30, 2001.