8-K 1 pei_8kcpl-.txt CP&L FORM 8-K 903 CERTIFICATIONS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 13, 2002 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): August 13, 2002 Commission File Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter, I.R.S. Employer Number state of incorporation, address of principal executive Identification Number offices, and telephone number 1-3382 Carolina Power & Light Company 56-0165465 410 South Wilmington Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1748 Telephone: (919) 546-6411 State of Incorporation: North Carolina The address of the registrant has not changed since the last report.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE The information in this report (including the exhibits) is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The furnishing of this report is not intended to constitute a determination by Carolina Power & Light Company that the information is material or that the dissemination of the information is required by Regulation FD. On August 13, 2002, the registrant filed with the Commission its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2002 accompanied by the certifications of William Cavanaugh III, the registrant's chief executive officer, and Peter M. Scott III, the registrant's chief financial officer, required pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Conformed copies of the certifications are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2. 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 hereunto duly authorized. CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY Registrant By: /s/ Robert H. Bazemore, Jr. ------------------------------------ Robert H. Bazemore, Jr. Vice President and Controller (Chief Accounting Officer) Date: August 13, 2002 EXHIBIT INDEX 99.1 Section 906 Certificate of Chief Executive Officer 99.2 Section 906 Certificate of Chief Financial Officer Exhibit 99.1 CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Carolina Power & Light Company (the "Company") for the period ending June 30, 2002 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, William Cavanaugh III, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that: (1) the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the Company. /s/ William Cavanaugh III ------------------------- William Cavanaugh III Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer August 13, 2002 Exhibit 99.2 CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Carolina Power & Light Company (the "Company") for the period ending June 30, 2002 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Peter M. Scott III, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that: (1) the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and (2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the Company. /s/ Peter M. Scott III ---------------------- Peter M. Scott III Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer August 13, 2002