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 10, 2007
SUNPOWER CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 000-51593 | 94-3008969 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3939 North First Street, San Jose, California 95134
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 240-5500
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On October 10, 2007, SunPower Energy Systems Spain, S.L. (“SunPower”), an indirect subsidiary of SunPower Corporation, entered into an Engineering, Procurement and Construction agreement (the “EPC Agreement”) with Sedwick Corporate, S.L. The Agreement provides the general terms and conditions pursuant to which SunPower will design and construct a solar photovoltaic plant representing approximately 18 megawatts peak power in the municipality of Olivenza (Badajoz) Spain. The EPC Agreement is a material revenue opportunity for SunPower, as well as for SunPower Corporation on a consolidated basis.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 16, 2007, SunPower Corporation issued a press release announcing SunPower’s entry into the EPC Agreement. A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth herein and in the press release is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The information set forth in Item 7.01 of this report shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 16, 2007 |
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.
Date: October 16, 2007
| SunPower Corporation | ||
| By: | /s/ Emmanuel Hernandez | |
| Name: | Emmanuel Hernandez | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 16, 2007 |