8-K 1 a13-22443_18k.htm 8-K

 

 

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): October 17, 2013

 

Commission file
number

 

Registrant, State of Incorporation or Organization,
Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Telephone Number

 

IRS Employer
Identification No.

1-32853

 

DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION

(a Delaware corporation)

550 South Tryon Street

Charlotte, North Carolina 28202-1803

704-382-3853

 

20-2777218

 

 

 

 

 

1-3274

 

DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA, INC.

(a Florida corporation)

299 First Avenue North

St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

704-382-3853

 

59-0247770

 

 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o       Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o       Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o       Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o       Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240. 13e-4(c))

 

 

 


 

Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

On October 17, 2013, the Florida Public Service Commission (the “FPSC”) voted to approve without modification the Amended Stipulation and Settlement Agreement that was filed on August 1, 2013 by Duke Energy Florida settling certain matters related to the Crystal River 3 nuclear facility, the proposed Levy County nuclear project, the Crystal River 1 and 2 coal units, and future generation needs in Florida.  An order will be issued by the FPSC detailing its decision.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

Date: October 17, 2013

By:

/s/ Julia S. Janson

 

Name:

Julia S. Janson

 

Title:

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duke Energy Florida, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: October 17, 2013

By:

/s/ Julia S. Janson

 

Name:

Julia S. Janson

 

Title:

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

 

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