10-D 1 defpf-20200301x10d.htm FORM 10-D Document



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-D
ASSET-BACKED ISSUER
DISTRIBUTION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the semi-annual distribution period from
September 1, 2019 to February 29, 2020

Commission File Number
 
Registrant; State of Incorporation; Address; and Telephone Number
 
IRS Employer Identification No.
333-209196-01
 
DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA PROJECT FINANCE, LLC
 
81-0977581
 
 
(Delaware)
 
 
 
 
299 First Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
 
 
 
 
704-382-3853
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1-03274
 
DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA, LLC
 
59-0247770
 
 
(Depositor and Sponsor)
 
 
 
 
(Florida)
 
 
 
 
299 First Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
 
 
 
 
704-382-3853
 
 
Registered/reporting pursuant to (check one)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name of exchange
Title of class
 
Section 12(b)
 
Section 12(g)
 
Section 15(d)
 
(If Section 12(b))
Series A 2018 Senior Secured Bonds
 
o
 
o
 
þ
 
 
Series A 2021 Senior Secured Bonds
 
o
 
o
 
þ
 
 
Series A 2026 Senior Secured Bonds
 
o
 
o
 
þ
 
 
Series A 2032 Senior Secured Bonds
 
o
 
o
 
þ
 
 
Series A 2035 Senior Secured Bonds
 
o
 
o
 
þ
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.
Yes þ No o





PART I – DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION
Item 1. Distribution and Pool Performance Information.
The response to Item 1 is set forth in part herein and in part in Exhibit 99.1.
The record date for distributions described in Exhibit 99.1 is February 29, 2020.
Introductory and explanatory information regarding the material terms, parties, and distributions described in Exhibit 99.1 is included in the Prospectus dated June 15, 2016, of Duke Energy Florida Project Finance, LLC (Issuing Entity) relating to the Series A Senior Secured Bonds (Bonds) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(1) of the Securities Act of 1933 on June 17, 2016.
As indicated in Exhibit 99.1, all required interest and scheduled principal payments on the Bonds have been made with respect to the March 2, 2020, distribution date.
The following Items have been omitted pursuant to General Instruction C of Form 10-D:
Item 1A. Asset-Level Information.
Item 1B. Asset Representations Reviewer and Investor Communication.
PART II – OTHER INFORMATION
Item 2. Legal Proceedings.
None.
Item 3. Sale of Securities and Use of Proceeds.
None.
The following Items have been omitted pursuant to General Instruction C of Form 10-D:
Item 4. Defaults Upon Senior Securities.
Item 5. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Item 6. Significant Obligors of Pool Assets.
Item 7. Change in Sponsor Interest in the Securities.
Item 8. Significant Enhancement Provider Information.
Item 9. Other Information.
None.
Item 10. Exhibits.
(a) and (b) See Exhibit Index included as the last part of this report, which is incorporated herein by reference.





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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date:
March 6, 2020
DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA PROJECT FINANCE, LLC
 
 
(Issuing Entity)
 
 
 
 
 
By: Duke Energy Florida, LLC, as Servicer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Dwight L. Jacobs
 
 
Dwight L. Jacobs
 
 
Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, Tax and Controller





EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibits filed herewithin are designated by an asterisk (*). All exhibits not so designated are incorporated by reference to a prior filing, as indicated.
Exhibit No.
 
Description
3.1
 
3.2
 
4.1
 
10.1
 
10.2
 
10.3
 
*99.1