UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): May 19, 2004
BEACON POWER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-16171 04-3372365
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(State or other jurisdiction of(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
234 Ballardvale Street
Wilmington, MA 01887
(Address, including zip code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
(978) 694-9121
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 19, 2004 the Company announced in a press release that it had
received a staff determination letter from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications
panel stating that the Company has not met the minimum $1.00 per share bid price
requirement for 30 consecutive days and that, in accordance with Marketplace
Rule 4310(c)(8)(D), the Company will be provided an additional 180 days, or
until November 15, 2004, to regain compliance.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
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99.1 Press release issued May 19, 2004
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 hereunto duly authorized.
BEACON POWER CORPORATION
Date: May 19, 2004 /s/James M. Spiezio
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Name: James M. Spiezio
Title: Vice President of Finance,
Chief Financial Officer,
Treasurer and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
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99.1 Press release issued May 19, 2004