Form 8-K
 
 

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 9, 2009

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   001-11590   51-0064146
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
909 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware
  19904
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 734-6799

 
 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 9, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit 99.1 — Press Release of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, dated March 9, 2009.

 

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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.
     
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
   
 
    
 /s/ Beth W. Cooper
    
     
Beth W. Cooper
    
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
    
Date: March 9, 2009

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
    
99.1
  Press Release of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, dated March 9, 2009.

 

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