= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 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) Not applicable --------------- DUKE CAPITAL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-23977 51-0282142 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer of incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 526 South Church Street Charlotte, North Carolina 28202-1904 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (704) 594-6200 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) --------------- Not applicable (Former name or address, if changed since last report) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 1 Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. The registrant files this Form 8-K Current Report for the purpose of filing the exhibits listed below. Exhibits 99(a) and 99(b) are expected to be filed in identical form during March 2001, with the registrant's Form 10-K Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2000. (c) Exhibits 23(a) Independent Auditors' Consent 99(a) Consolidated Financial Statements: Independent Auditors' Report Consolidated Statements of Income for the Years Ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998 Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Years Ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998 Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2000 and 1999 Consolidated Statements of Common Stockholder's Equity and Comprehensive Income for the Years Ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 99(b) Management's Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operations and Financial Condition 2 SIGNATURES 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. DUKE CAPITAL CORPORATION By: /s/ Sandra P. Meyer Name: Sandra P. Meyer Title: Controller Dated: March 9, 2001 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 23(a) Independent Auditors' Consent 99(a) Consolidated Financial Statements: Independent Auditors' Report Consolidated Statements of Income for the Years Ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998 Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Years Ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998 Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2000 and 1999 Consolidated Statements of Common Stockholder's Equity and Comprehensive Income for the Years Ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 99(b) Management's Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operations and Financial Condition 4