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EX-99.01 - EARNINGS PRESS RELEASE - EL PASO ELECTRIC CO /TX/exh990106-30x2012.htm
EX-99.02 - PRESENTATION AT THE 2ND QUARTER 2012 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL - EL PASO ELECTRIC CO /TX/exh9902earningspres.htm




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):
August 1, 2012
 


El Paso Electric Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas
001-14206
74-0607870
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
Stanton Tower, 100 North Stanton, El Paso, Texas
 
79901
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

(915) 543-5711
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


N/A
(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:

¨ Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))







ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On August 1, 2012, the Company announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. A copy of the press release containing the announcement and a copy of the presentation at the Company's 2nd Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call is included as Exhibit 99.01 and Exhibit 99.02 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference. The Company does not intend for this exhibit to be incorporated by reference into future filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)
Exhibits

99.01    Earnings Press Release, dated August 1, 2012
99.02    Presentation at the 2nd Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call


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 thereunto duly authorized.


EL PASO ELECTRIC COMPANY


By:     /s/    DAVID G. CARPENTER    
David G. Carpenter
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Duly Authorized Officer and
Principal Financial Officer)
    





Dated: August 1, 2012








EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
Description of Exhibit
 
99.01
Earnings Press Release, dated August 1, 2012
 
99.02
Presentation at the 2nd Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call