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UNITED
STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
i8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(a iDistrict of Columbia and iVirginia
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i701 Ninth Street, N.W.
iWashington, iDistrict
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i(202)i872-2000
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Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On March 24, 2022, Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) entered into a Bond Purchase Agreement (the Pepco Purchase Agreement) with certain institutional investors.
A copy of the Pepco Purchase Agreement is filed herewith as Exhibit 1.1. The Pepco Purchase Agreement relates to the offer and sale of (i) $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Pepco’s First Mortgage Bonds, 3.97% Series due March 24, 2052 (the 2052 Pepco Bonds) and (ii) $225,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Pepco’s First Mortgage Bonds, 3.35% Series due September 15, 2032 (the 2032 Pepco Bonds). The closing of the sale and issuance of the 2032 Pepco Bonds is expected to occur in September 2022. See Item 2.03 below for a description of the bonds issued by Pepco pursuant to the Pepco Purchase Agreement.
Section 2 – Registrant’s Business and Operations
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial
Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
On March 24, 2022, Pepco entered into the Pepco Purchase Agreement for the offer and sale of $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2052 Pepco Bonds. The form of the 2052 Pepco Bonds is filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1.
The 2052 Pepco Bonds were offered and were sold in reliance on the exemption from registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The closing of the sale of the 2052 Pepco Bonds occurred on March 24, 2022. Pepco intends to apply the proceeds of the sale of the 2052 Pepco Bonds to repay existing indebtedness and for general corporate purposes.
The
2052 Pepco Bonds were issued under and in accordance with the Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of July 1, 1936, from Pepco to the Mortgage Trustee, as amended and supplemented by various instruments including that certain Supplemental Indenture to the Mortgage and Deed of Trust, dated as of March 1, 2022 (the Pepco Supplemental Indenture), establishing the terms of the 2052 Pepco Bonds. A copy of the Pepco Supplemental Indenture is filed herewith as Exhibit 4.2.
Mizuho
Securities USA LLC and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. acted as joint lead placement agents in connection with the proposed issuance, offering and sale by Pepco of the 2052 Pepco Bonds.
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This Current Report contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Words such as “could,”“may,”“expects,”“anticipates,”“will,”“targets,”“goals,”“projects,”“intends,”“plans,”“believes,”“seeks,”“estimates,”“predicts,” and variations on such words, and similar expressions that reflect our current views with respect to future events and operational, economic, and financial performance, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.
The
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements made by Pepco include those factors discussed herein, as well as the items discussed in (1) Pepco’s 2021 Annual Report on Form 10-K in (a) Part I, ITEM 1A. Risk Factors, (b) Part II, ITEM 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial
Condition and Results of Operations, and (c) Part II, ITEM 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data: Note 19, Commitments and Contingencies, and (2) other factors discussed in filings with the SEC by Pepco.
Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, which apply only as of the date of this Current
Report. Pepco undertakes no obligation to publicly release any revision to its forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this Current Report.
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.