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 17, 2017

 

PATTERN ENERGY GROUP INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware	001-36087	90-0893251
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification Number)

 

Pier 1, Bay 3

San Francisco, CA 94111

(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)

 

(415) 283-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(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):

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On January 17, 2017, Pattern Energy Group Inc. issued a press release announcing that it proposes to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $350.0 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and to certain non-U.S. persons in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities Act. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release issued by Pattern Energy Group Inc. dated January 17, 2017, titled “Pattern Energy Announces Proposed Offering of Senior Notes”

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Pattern Energy Group Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: January 17, 2017

 

	PATTERN ENERGY GROUP INC.
	By:	/s/ Kim H. Liou
		Name:	Kim H. Liou
		Title:	Secretary

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release issued by Pattern Energy Group Inc. dated January 17, 2017, titled “Pattern Energy Announces Proposed Offering of Senior Notes”