Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): March 27, 2012

 

 

FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-14204   06-0853042

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3 Great Pasture Road,

Danbury, Connecticut

  06813
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 825-6000

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 27, 2012, FuelCell Energy, Inc. (“FuelCell”) issued a press release announcing the completion of FuelCell’s public offering of 20.0 million shares of common stock and that the underwriters have also closed on their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 3.0 million shares of FuelCell common stock and have concluded the offering. The additional aggregate net proceeds to FuelCell from the over-allotment option totaled approximately $4.2 million after deducting underwriting discounts, fees and expenses. The aggregate net proceeds of the total offering, including the over-allotment option, totaled approximately $32.1 million after deducting underwriting discounts, fees and expenses.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    FuelCell Energy, Inc., Press Release, issued March 27, 2012.

 

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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.

 

    FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.
Date: March 27, 2012     By:  

/s/ Michael Bishop

      Michael Bishop
     

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,

Corporate Secretary and Treasurer