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):
May 22, 2006 (May 22, 2006)
DYNEGY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Illinois | 1-15659 | 74-2928353 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1000 Louisiana, Suite 5800, Houston, Texas | 77002 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (713) 507-6400
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 22, 2006, Dynegy Inc. issued a press release announcing the public offering of approximately 35 million shares of its Class A common stock pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in the press release shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into Dynegy’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as set forth with respect thereto in any such filing. The press release contains statements intended as “forward-looking statements,” which are subject to the cautionary statement about forward-looking statements set forth in such press release.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press release by Dynegy Inc., dated May 22, 2006, announcing the public offering by Dynegy Inc. of approximately 35 million shares of its Class A common stock |
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.
| DYNEGY INC. | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: May 22, 2006 | By: | /s/ J. Kevin Blodgett | ||
| Name: | J. Kevin Blodgett | |||
| Title: | General Counsel, EVP- Administration & Secretary | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release by Dynegy Inc., dated May 22, 2006, announcing the public offering by Dynegy Inc. of approximately 35 million shares of its Class A common stock |