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
November 9, 2006
Date of report (date of earliest event reported)
MGE ENERGY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Wisconsin
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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000-49965
(Commission File Number)
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39-2040501
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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133 South Blair Street, Madison, Wisconsin
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53703 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code) |
(608) 252-7000
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not applicable
(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
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o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On November 9, 2006, MGE Energy, Inc. (the Company) entered into a Distribution Agreement (the
Agreement) with J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (JPMS), which is attached as Exhibit 1.1 hereto.
Under the terms of the Agreement, the Company may offer and sell up to 1,500,000 shares of its
common stock, par value $1.00 (the Shares), from time to time through JPMS as its sales agent or
to JPMS as principal. Sales of the Shares, if any, may be made by means of ordinary brokers
transactions on the Nasdaq Global Select Market at market prices and in such other manner as agreed
upon by the Company and JPMS. JPMS will receive from the Company a commission of 2.0% based on the
gross sales price per share for any shares sold to or through it as principal or agent under the
Agreement.
The Shares are registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
pursuant to the Companys Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-103659).
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed herewith and are exhibits to the Registration
Statement on Form S-3, Registration No. 333-103659, as noted below:
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Registration |
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8-K |
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Statement |
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Exhibit No. |
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
1.1
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1.4.1 |
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Distribution Agreement, dated as of November 9, 2006, by and between MGE
Energy, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. |
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5.1
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5.1.1 |
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Opinion of Stafford Rosenbaum LLP, regarding the legality of the Shares
relating to the Agreement |