0001558370-23-006518.txt : 20230424 0001558370-23-006518.hdr.sgml : 20230424 20230424160007 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001558370-23-006518 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230424 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20230424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FUELCELL ENERGY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000886128 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIAL APPARATUS [3620] IRS NUMBER: 060853042 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14204 FILM NUMBER: 23839965 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3 GREAT PASTURE RD CITY: DANBURY STATE: CT ZIP: 06813 BUSINESS PHONE: 2038256000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD CITY: DANBURY STATE: CT ZIP: 06813 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ENERGY RESEARCH CORP /NY/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 DEFA14A 1 tmb-20230424xdefa14a.htm DEFA14A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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Commencing on April 24, 2023, the following pre-recorded voice messages were received by certain beneficial owners of FuelCell Energy, Inc.’s common stock:

PRE-RECORDED MESSAGE SCRIPT

Message to be played if a live person answers the phone.

1.  Hello, this is Tom Gelston, head of Investor Relations for FuelCell Energy. Our records indicate that your shares have not been voted yet for the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. You can vote your shares right now by pressing “1” to be connected to our proxy solicitation agent. Your vote is important to us, regardless of the number of shares you own. Please press “1” now to vote and save FuelCell Energy the cost of additional outreach and mailings. If you have any questions or require any assistance with voting your shares, please press “1” now to be connected to our proxy solicitation agent MacKenzie Partners. Thank you and we look forward to your vote.

Message to be played if the call is directed to the answering machine/voicemail.

2.  Hello, this is Tom Gelston, head of Investor Relations for FuelCell Energy. Our records indicate that your shares have not been voted yet for the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. To vote your shares, please phone our proxy solicitation agent, MacKenzie Partners, toll free at 1-800-322-2885. Your vote is important to us, regardless of the number of shares you own. Please contact Mackenzie Partners today at 1-800-322-2885 to vote your shares and save FuelCell Energy the cost of additional outreach and mailings. Thank you and we look forward to your vote.


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