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): November 16, 2010

ARGAN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   001-31756   13-1947195
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
One Church Street, Suite 201, Rockville, MD
   20850
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 315-0027

 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 16, 2010, the Company announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gemma Renewable Power, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“GRP”), was awarded a contract by Bishop Hill Energy LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Invenergy Wind North America LLC, for the design and construction of a 200 megawatt wind energy project in Henry County, Illinois, including the installation of up to one hundred thirty-four (134) wind turbines (the “Bishop Hill Project”), with a planned completion date of late 2011.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Argan, Inc., Press Release, issued November 16, 2010.
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.
         
  ARGAN, INC.
 		  
Date: November 18, 2010  By:   /s/ Arthur F. Trudel    
    Arthur F. Trudel, Senior Vice President and   
    Chief Financial Officer   

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Argan, Inc., Press Release, issued November 16, 2010.

 

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