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0001193125-14-280342.txt : 20140828 0001193125-14-280342.hdr.sgml : 20140828 20140725144402 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-14-280342 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140725 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Spark Energy, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001606268 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 465453215 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2105 CITYWEST BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77042 BUSINESS PHONE: (713) 600-2600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2105 CITYWEST BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77042 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

July 25, 2014

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-4628

Attention:

Mara L. Ransom, Assistant Director

Division of Corporate Finance

Re:

Spark Energy, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-196375)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

As the representatives of the several underwriters of the proposed initial public offering of up to 3,450,000 shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share, in the Spark Energy, Inc. (the “Company”), we hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness for 3:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on July 28, 2014, or as soon thereafter as is practicable. This letter withdraws and replaces our letter of July 21, 2014 requesting acceleration of the Registration Statement.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, we wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the Preliminary Prospectus included in the Registration Statement, dated July 10, 2014, through the date hereof:

Preliminary Prospectus dated July 10, 2014:

389 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others.

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The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.


Very truly yours,

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY INCORPORATED
As Representatives of the several Underwriters

By:		ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

By:		/s/ Brian Cole
Name:		Brian Cole
Title:		Vice President

By:		STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY INCORPORATED

By:		/s/ Jim Georgiow
Name:		Jim Georgiow
Title:		Managing Director