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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)
February 8, 2010   (February 2, 2010)
 
  SURGE GLOBAL ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
000-24269 
 
34-1454529
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
  990 Highland Drive, Suite 206 Solana Beach, CA     92075
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(858) 720-9900
 
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 1.01             Material Agreements

Pursuant to a Settlement Agreement dated February 2, 2010, by and among Surge Global Energy, Inc. ("Surge"), 1350826 Alberta Ltd. (formerly known as Surge Global Energy (Canada) Ltd. and Signet Energy, Inc. ("Alberta") and Andora Energy Corporation ("Andora"), Surge agreed to pay Andora's indemnified expenses in connection with two prior legal actions arising from litigation with Dynamo Energy Corporation (both of which had previously been dismissed in the United States and Canada)  in an amount equal to Canadian $600,000 (approximately US$561,000).  Pursuant to this Settlement Agreement, in lieu of a cash payment, the Escrow Agent has been instructed to release 375,000 of Andora escrow shares to Andora, and release and deliver to Surge the remainder of shares held in escrow.
 
After this agreement, Surge will own 3,231,499 shares of Andora (approximately 5% on a fully diluted basis). The Settlement Amount had previously been accrued in its entirety on Surge’s prior period financial statements.
 
Item 9.01             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) 
Exhibits

10.89
Settlement Agreement dated February 2, 2010, by and among Surge Global Energy, Inc. ("Surge"), 1350826 Alberta LTD. (formerly known as Surge Global Energy (Canada) Ltd. and Signet Energy, Inc. ("Alberta") and Andora Energy Corporation ("Andora").  *



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* 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.
 
   
 
SURGE GLOBAL ENERGY, INC.,
 
a Delaware corporation
   
   
Date:  February 8, 2010
By:  /s/   E. Jamie Schloss                                             
 
E. Jamie Schloss, Chief Executive Officer