Form 8-K

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)

September 27, 2006

 


DYNEGY INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Illinois   1-15659   74-2928353
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1000 Louisiana, Suite 5800

Houston, Texas 77002

(Address of principal executive offices including Zip Code)

(713) 507-6400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N.A.

(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:

 

x Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ 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 8.01  Other Items.

Dynegy Inc. (Dynegy) is participating in the Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. Global Power and Gas Leaders Conference in New York, New York on September 26-27, 2006. Bruce A. Williamson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dynegy, is scheduled to deliver a presentation on September 27, 2006, beginning at 7:45 a.m. Eastern time. A copy of the slides to be presented by Dynegy at this conference is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The presentation slides include statements intended as “forward-looking statements,” which are subject to the cautionary statement about forward-looking statements set forth therein. Certain of the slides set forth in Exhibit 99.1 also contain non-GAAP financial information. The reconciliation of such non-GAAP financial information to GAAP financial measures is included to the extent available without unreasonable effort.

WHERE YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION

Dynegy will file a proxy statement/prospectus with the SEC in connection with the previously announced proposed merger with LS Power. Investors and security holders are urged to carefully read the important information contained in the materials regarding the proposed transaction when it becomes available. Investors and security holders will be able to obtain a copy of the proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents, free of charge, at the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov. Copies of the proxy statement/prospectus may also be obtained by writing Dynegy Inc. Investor Relations, 1000 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002 or by calling 713-507-6466.

Dynegy, LS Power and their respective directors, executive officers, partners and other members of management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Dynegy’s shareholders in respect of the proposed transaction. Information regarding Dynegy’s directors and executive officers is available in the company’s proxy statement for its 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, dated April 3, 2006. Additional information regarding the interests of such potential participants will be included in the forthcoming proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents filed with the SEC when they become available.

 

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

 

Exhibit
No.
  

Document

99.1    Dynegy Inc. slide presentation to investors and analysts at the Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. Global Power and Gas Leaders Conference in New York, New York on September 26-27, 2006.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

   

DYNEGY INC.

(Registrant)

Dated: September 27, 2006     By:   /s/ KENT R. STEPHENSON
      Name:   Kent R. Stephenson
      Title:   Senior Vice President


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.
  

Document

*99.1    Dynegy Inc. slide presentation to investors and analysts at the Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. Global Power and Gas Leaders Conference in New York, New York on September 26-27, 2006.

 

* Filed herewith.