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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): June 23, 2017

_____________________________

NORTHERN POWER SYSTEMS CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

_____________________________

 

British Columbia, Canada   000-55184   98-1181717

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

 

29 Pitman Road

Barre, Vermont 05641

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(802) 461-2955

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

None

(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:

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01. Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On June 22 2017, Northern Power Systems Corp (“Northern” or the “Company”) entered into a Lease Agreement (the “Lease”) with Malone 29 Pitman Road Properties, LLC, a Vermont Limited Liability Company (“Landlord”), for a certain premises consisting of a total of approximately 115,000 square feet of space in a building located at 29 Pitman Road, Bare, VT (the “Premises”). Under the Lease, the Company is leasing 61,600 square feet of the Premises to serve as a manufacturing and office site. The Lease term will commence on August 1, 2017 and expires July 31, 2020, unless earlier terminated, with an option to extend the Lease term for a single, three-year period. Pursuant to the terms of the Lease, the monthly base rent will be $25,666.67, subject to modest annual increases. In addition to rent, the Company agreed to pay a portion of the taxes and certain utility, maintenance and other operating costs paid or accrued in connection with the operation of the property. The Lease includes customary provisions providing for late fees for unpaid rent, Landlord access to the property, insurance obligations and events of default.

 

The foregoing description of the terms of the Lease does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Lease, a copy of each of which are attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)       Exhibits

 

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Report:

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

   
10.1   Lease, dated June 22, 2017 between Northern Power Systems Corp and Malone 29 Pitman Road Properties, LLC
     
     

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

  NORTHERN POWER SYSTEMS CORP.
     
     
Date:  June 23, 2017 By: /s/ Ciel R. Caldwell
  Name: Ciel R. Caldwell 
  Title: President and Chief Operating Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
10.1   Lease, dated June 22, 2017 between Northern Power Systems Corp and Malone 29 Pitman Road Properties, LLC