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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): October 24, 2012
ARISTA POWER, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York
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000-53510
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16-1610794
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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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1999 Mt. Read Boulevard, Rochester, New York
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14615
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(585) 243-4040
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 1.01 Entry in a Material Definitive Agreement
On October 24, 2012, Arista Power, Inc. (“Arista Power”) entered into a contract with General Technical Services LLC to be the prime contractor to complete Phase Two activities for the development of a new Intelligent Scalable Micro-Grid for the U.S. Army. Arista Power will be paid $909,000 during the term of the contract, which is expected to be four to eight months. Arista Power will develop the Intelligent Scalable Micro-Grid under the guidance of the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center (“CERDEC”).
Item 8.01 Other Events
On October 25, 2012, Arista Power issued a press release, a copy of which is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release issued October 25, 2012.
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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.
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By:
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/s/ William A. Schmitz
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| Name: William A. Schmitz | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||
Dated: October 25, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release issued October 25, 2012.
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