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): August 23, 2002 Commission Exact name of registrant IRS Employer File Number as specified in its charter Identification No. ----------- -------------------------------- ------------------ 1-12869 CONSTELLATION ENERGY GROUP, INC. 52-1964611 Maryland ----------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation for each registrant) 750 E. Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202 --------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrants' telephone number, including area code: (410) 234-5000 Not Applicable --------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. Other Events ------- ------------ Attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K is the Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Exhibit No. 12) of Constellation Energy for the six months ended June 30, 2002 filed in conjunction with a debt offering. ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits ------- --------------------------------- (c) Exhibit No. 12 Constellation Energy Group, Inc. Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges. 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. CONSTELLATION ENERGY GROUP, INC. ----------------------------------------------- (Registrant) Date: August 23, 2002 /s/ E. Follin Smith --------------- ----------------------------------------------- E. Follin Smith, Senior Vice President on behalf of the Registrant and as Principal Financial Officer of the Registrant 2