UNITED STATES 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): November 9, 2000 Address of principal executive State or other jurisdiction Exact name of registrant as offices; zip code; registrant's of incorporation or specified in its charter; telephone number, including area organization; IRS Employer Commission File No.: code: Identification No.: - ---------------------------- -------------------------------------- ------------------------------- DQE, Inc. Cherrington Corporate Center, Pennsylvania 1-10290 Suite 100, 500 Cherrington Parkway, 25-1598483 Coraopolis, PA 15108-3184 412-269-0700 Duquesne Light Company 411 Seventh Avenue Pennsylvania 1-956 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 25-0451600 412-393-6000 Items 1-6. Not applicable. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. 99.1 Copies of slides included in presentations to the Chicago and Philadelphia investment communities. Item 8. Not applicable. Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. DQE's Investor Relations office will be making presentations to the Chicago and Philadelphia investment communities on November 9 and November 14, 2000. The presentations will incorporate and confirm the statements originally made public in DQE's analyst conference call and webcast of November 3, 2000, as updated by the additional slides included as exhibits hereto. A replay of the conference call and webcast is available through November 20 by accessing DQE's website (www .dqe.com) and clicking on "DQE's 3rd Quarter 2000 Management Presentation." The additional slides are also available through November 20 by accessing DQE's website and clicking on "DQE's Investment Community Presentation." 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. DQE, Inc. -------------- (Registrant) Date November 9, 2000 /s/ Frosina C. Cordisco --------------------------- ----------------------------- (Signature) Frosina C. Cordisco Vice President and Treasurer 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. Duquesne Light Company ------------------------------ (Registrant) Date November 9, 2000 /s/ Frosina C. Cordisco --------------------------- ------------------------------ (Signature) Frosina C. Cordisco Treasurer 2