0001299933-15-000112.txt : 20150126 0001299933-15-000112.hdr.sgml : 20150126 20150126155931 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-15-000112 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150112 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20150126 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150126 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000078460 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924] IRS NUMBER: 560556998 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06196 FILM NUMBER: 15548556 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4720 PIEDMONT ROW DR CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28210 BUSINESS PHONE: 7043643120 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 33068 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28233 8-K 1 htm_51170.htm LIVE FILING Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. (Form: 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):   January 12, 2015

Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
North Carolina 1-6196 56-0556998
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
4720 Piedmont Row Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina   28210
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   704-364-3120

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously reported, in December 2014 Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. (the Company) filed a petition with the Tennessee Regulatory Authority (TRA) seeking authority to collect through adjusted rates an additional $6.5 million in annual Integrity Management Rider (IMR) margin revenues effective January 2015 based on $54 million of capital investments in integrity and safety projects over the twelve-month period ending October 31, 2014. At its January 12, 2015 meeting, the TRA accepted and approved the requested IMR rate adjustment. The Company is awaiting a written order.






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.

         
    Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc.
          
January 26, 2015   By:   Karl W. Newlin
       
        Name: Karl W. Newlin
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer