UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) May 11, 2015
Virginia Electric and Power Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Virginia | 1-2255 | 54-0418825 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
120 Tredegar Street Richmond, Virginia |
23219 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code (804) 819-2000
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On May 11, 2015, Virginia Electric and Power Company (the Company) entered into an underwriting agreement (the Underwriting Agreement) with BNP Paribas Securities Corp., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Mizuho Securities USA Inc., as Representatives for the underwriters named in the Underwriting Agreement, for the sale of $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Companys 2015 Series A 3.10% Senior Notes due 2025 and $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Companys 2015 Series B 4.20% Senior Notes due 2045. Such Senior Notes, which are designated the 2015 Series A 3.10% Senior Notes due 2025 and the 2015 Series B 4.20% Senior Notes due 2045, are Senior Debt Securities that were registered by the Company pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 under Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which registration statement became effective on December 19, 2014 (File No. 333-201153). A copy of the Underwriting Agreement, including exhibits thereto, is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Form 8-K.
The Twenty-Ninth and Thirtieth Supplemental Indentures to the Companys June 1, 1998 Senior Indenture, as amended, pursuant to which the Senior Notes will be issued, are filed as Exhibits 4.3 and 4.4 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibits | ||
1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated May 11, 2015, among the Company and BNP Paribas Securities Corp., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Mizuho Securities USA Inc., as Representatives for the underwriters named in the Underwriting Agreement.* | |
4.1 | Form of Senior Indenture, dated June 1, 1998, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly known as The Chase Manhattan Bank)), as Trustee (the Original Trustee) (Exhibit 4(ii), Form S-3, Registration Statement, File No. 333-47119, as filed on February 27, 1998, incorporated by reference). | |
4.2 | Form of Nineteenth Supplemental and Amending Indenture to the Senior Indenture dated November 1, 2008 by and among the Company, the Original Trustee and U.S. Bank National Association, as Series Trustee (Exhibit 4.2, Form 8-K, File No. 001-02255, as filed on November 5, 2008, incorporated by reference). | |
4.3 | Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture to the Senior Indenture pursuant to which the 2015 Series A 3.10% Senior Notes due 2025 will be issued. The form of the 2015 Series A 3.10% Senior Notes due 2025 is included as Exhibit A to the Twenty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture.* | |
4.4 | Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture to the Senior Indenture pursuant to which the 2015 Series B 4.20% Senior Notes due 2045 will be issued. The form of the 2015 Series B 4.20% Senior Notes due 2045 is included as Exhibit A to the Thirtieth Supplemental Indenture.* | |
5.1 | Opinion of McGuireWoods LLP.* |
* | Filed herewith. |
SIGNATURE
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.
VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY Registrant | ||
/s/ G. Scott Hetzer | ||
Name: | G. Scott Hetzer | |
Title: | Senior Vice President and Treasurer |
Date: May 13, 2015