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 26, 2015
Commission File Number | Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address and Telephone Number | I.R.S. Employer Identification No. |
333-98553 | Southern Power Company (A Delaware Corporation) 30 Ivan Allen Jr. Boulevard N.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30308 (404) 506-5000 | 58-2598670 |
The name and address of the registrant have not changed since the last report.
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
The Bank of New York Mellon resigned as trustee under that certain Senior Note Indenture dated as of June 1, 2002, as supplemented from time to time (the “Senior Note Indenture”), between Southern Power Company (the “Company”) and The Bank of New York Mellon pursuant to which all of the Company’s senior notes are issued. Wells Fargo Bank, National Association has accepted the appointment as successor trustee under the Senior Note Indenture. The resignation and appointment were effective on October 26, 2015.
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.
Date: October 27, 2015 | SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY | |
By | /s/Melissa K. Caen | |
Melissa K. Caen Assistant Secretary | ||
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