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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): March 23, 2018
RGC RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia | | 000-26591 | | 54-1909697 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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519 Kimball Ave., N.E. Roanoke, Virginia | | 24016 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 540-777-4427
(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:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 if the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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.
ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.
On March 23, 2018, Roanoke Gas Company (“Roanoke”), the utility subsidiary of RGC Resources, Inc. (“Resources”), entered into a Natural Gas Asset Management Agreement with Sequent Energy Management, L.P. ("Sequent"), effective as of April 1, 2018. This new agreement replaces the expiring Asset Management Agreement with Sequent and provides for the continued management of Roanoke's firm interstate pipeline transportation and storage agreements for the three year period ended March 31, 2021.
On March 26, 2018, Resources entered into a Guaranty in favor of Sequent for the timely payment of the obligations originating out of the Natural Gas Asset Management Agreement with Roanoke. The Guaranty will remain in force until the expiration of the Natural Gas Asset Management Agreement.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
* Schedules and other attachments to this agreement, which are listed on its List of Exhibits following the signature page, are not included with this filing. The Registrant hereby undertakes and agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any such schedule or attachment or exhibit to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.
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.
RGC RESOURCES, INC.
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Date: March 27, 2018 | By: /s/Paul W. Nester |
Paul W. Nester
Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and CFO