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): June 29, 2015
REAL GOODS SOLAR, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Colorado | 001-34044 | 26-1851813 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
833 West South Boulder Road, Louisville, CO 80027-2452
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (303) 222-8300
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On June 29, 2015, Real Goods Solar, Inc. (the Company) received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requesting the production of documents, records and information related to an investigation into the Companys July 9, 2014 private placement.
The Company believes that it has complied fully with all applicable laws, rules and regulations, and intends to cooperate fully with the governments investigation. At this time, the Company is unable to determine the potential impact, if any, that will result from this investigation. If the Company, its officers or its directors are deemed to have violated the securities laws, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may seek various remedies against them.
As previously disclosed, four of the investors in the Companys July 9, 2014 private placement have asserted claims against the Company and certain current and former officers and directors in three separate lawsuits alleging certain misrepresentations and omissions in the offering.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
REAL GOODS SOLAR, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Dennis Lacey | |
Dennis Lacey | ||
Chief Executive Officer and Acting Principal Financial Officer |
Date: June 29, 2015