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 24, 2011
| Commission | Name of Registrant, State of Incorporation, | IRS Employer | ||||
| File Number |
Address of Principal Executive Offices and Telephone Number |
Identification Number |
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| 1-9894 | ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION | 39-1380265 | ||||
| (a Wisconsin corporation) | ||||||
| 4902 N. Biltmore Lane | ||||||
| Madison, Wisconsin 53718 | ||||||
| Telephone (608)458-3311 | ||||||
(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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On October 24, 2011, Alliant Energy Corporation (“Alliant Energy”) issued a press release announcing it will recognize losses in the third quarter of 2011 from the operations of its subsidiary, RMT, Inc. A copy of such press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished under Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (a) Not applicable. |
| (b) Not applicable. |
| (c) Not applicable. |
| (d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith: |
| (99.1) Alliant Energy Corporation press release dated October 24, 2011. |
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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.
ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION
| ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: October 24, 2011 | By: | /S/ THOMAS L. HANSON | ||||
| Thomas L. Hanson | ||||||
| Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
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ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION
Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated October 24, 2011
| Exhibit Number |
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| (99.1) | Alliant Energy Corporation press release dated October 24, 2011. | |
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