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):  January 9, 2019

 

Plug Power Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (518) 782-7700

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company  o

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  o

 

 

 

Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On January 9, 2019, Plug Power Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), released certain preliminary, unaudited financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2018 as part of a business update presentation. A copy of the slide presentation used during the presentation is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.02.

 

Item 8.01  Other Events

 

On January 9, 2019, the Company conducted a business update presentation accessible by conference call and webcast. A copy of the slide presentation used during the presentation is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.  Among other things, the presentation provides certain preliminary, unaudited financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2018, and also conveys the Company’s expectations regarding 2019 performance, the prospect for future growth in revenue, achieving positive EBITDAS and cash flow, achieving profitability in the Company’s service business, incorporating new technology into existing products, expansion into new market segments, and the impact of existing customer relationships.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including exhibits) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number		Title
99.1		Presentation of Plug Power Inc. dated January 9, 2019

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

	Plug Power Inc.
Date:   January 9, 2019	By:	/s/ Paul Middleton
	Name: Paul Middleton
	Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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