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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 30, 2011
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Connecticut
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1-15052
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06-1541045
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(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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157 Church Street, New Haven, Connecticut
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06506
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's Telephone Number,
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Including Area Code
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(203) 499-2000
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 1.01
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Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
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On November 30, 2011, UIL Holdings Corporation (“UIL Holdings” or the “Registrant”), The United Illuminating Company (“UI”), Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation (“CNG”), The Southern Connecticut Gas Company (“SCG”), and The Berkshire Gas Company “(Berkshire”) amended their existing revolving credit agreement pursuant to an Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “amended and restated credit facility”) whereby the expiration date has been extended by approximately two years, from November 17, 2014 to November 30, 2016. The borrowing limit under the amended and restated credit facility remains at $400 million, all of which is available to UIL Holdings, $250 million of which is available to UI, $150 million of which is available to each of CNG and SCG, and $25 million of which is available to Berkshire. A copy of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 4.12 and incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement.
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Item 2.03
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Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
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The information set forth above under Item 1.01 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits
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4.12
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$400,000,000 Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of November 30, 2011, among UIL Holdings Corporation, The United Illuminating Company and the other Borrowers from time to time parties thereto, as Borrowers, the banks named therein, as Banks, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A. and Union Bank, N.A. as LC Banks, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
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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.
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UIL HOLDINGS CORPORATION
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Registrant
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Date: 12/2/11
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By | /s/ Richard J. Nicholas |
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Richard J. Nicholas
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Executive Vice President
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and Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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Description
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$400,000,000 Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of November 30, 2011, among UIL Holdings Corporation, The United Illuminating Company and the other Borrowers from time to time parties thereto, as Borrowers, the banks named therein, as Banks, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A. and Union Bank, N.A. as LC Banks, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent
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