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
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
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August 23, 2006 |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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001-15891
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41-1724239 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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211 Carnegie Center
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Princeton, NJ 08540 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(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 (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 23, 2006, NRG Energy,
Inc., or the Company, entered into an underwriting agreement (the KKR Underwriting Agreement),
by and between the Company, affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (the KKR Selling
Stockholders) and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated (the Underwriter), for the sale of
an aggregate of 4,315,727 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the Common Stock),
of the Company by the KKR Selling Stockholders.
On August 23, 2006, the Company
entered into another underwriting agreement (the TPG Underwriting Agreement), by and
between the Company, affiliates of Texas Pacific Group (the TPG Selling Stockholders and,
together with the KKR Selling Stockholders, the Selling Stockholders) and the Underwriter,
for the sale of an aggregate of 4,107,002 shares of Common Stock of the Company by the TPG
Selling Stockholders.
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transactions between the Underwriter and the Selling Stockholders
were separately negotiated.
The Company has filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission a registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-130549), including a prospectus,
relating to the registration of certain securities described therein, including the shares of
Common Stock. The Company will not receive any proceeds from the offering by the Selling
Stockholders. Under the terms of each Underwriting Agreement,
the Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriter and each relevant Selling Stockholder against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended.
A copy of the KKR Underwriting Agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and a copy of the TPG Underwriting Agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K,
and each is incorporated herein by reference. The description of the material terms of the underwriting
agreements is qualified in its entirety by reference to such exhibits.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 23, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing the secondary offering of Common
Stock pursuant to the KKR Underwriting Agreement and the TPG Underwriting Agreement.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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10.1
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Underwriting Agreement, dated as of August 23, 2006, among the
Company, affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., as selling stockholders, and
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, as underwriter. |
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10.2
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Underwriting Agreement, dated as of August 23, 2006, among the Company, affiliates of Texas Pacific Group, as selling stockholders, and Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated, as underwriter. |
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99.1
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Press Release issued on August 23, 2006. |