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 17, 2013
Plug Power Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
1-34392 |
22-3672377 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission File |
(IRS Employer |
of incorporation) |
Number) |
Identification No.) |
968 Albany Shaker
Road, |
12110 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (518) 782-7700
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
As previously reported on the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 20, 2013, on May 16, 2013, Plug Power Inc. (the Company) filed a Certificate of Designations of Series C Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock (the Certificate of Designations) with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware establishing the rights, preferences, privileges, qualifications, restrictions and limitations regarding the Companys Series C Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the Series C Preferred Stock). The Series C Preferred Stock is entitled to receive dividends at a rate of 8% per annum payable in equal quarterly installments in cash or in shares of the Companys common stock, par value $0.01 per share (Common Stock), at the Companys option. A copy of the Certificate of Designations was filed with the Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on May 20, 2013, as Exhibit 3.1.
On June 11, 2013, the Company declared the issuance of a dividend on the Series C Preferred Stock payable in shares of Common Stock. On June 17, 2013 an aggregate of 39,324 shares of Common Stock were paid to holders of record of the Series C Preferred Stock at the close of business on June 15, 2013. The Company paid cash in lieu of any fractional shares resulting from the dividend.
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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.
Plug Power Inc. |
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Date: June 20, 2013 |
By: /s/ Gerard L. Conway, Jr. |
Name: Gerard L. Conway, Jr. |
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Title: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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