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 and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  May 6, 2013
 
CH ENERGY GROUP, INC.
 
CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 

 
Commission
File Number
Registrant, State of Incorporation           
Address and Telephone Number
 
IRS Employer
Identification No.    
 
 
0-30512
CH Energy Group, Inc.
(Incorporated in New York)
284 South Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-4839
(845) 452-2000
 
14-1804460
 
 
1-3268
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation             
(Incorporated in New York)
284 South Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-4839
(845) 452-2000
                                                  
14-0555980
 


 
Not applicable
(Former name and former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01  Other Events
 
On May 6, 2013, CH Energy Group, Inc. (the "Company"), published a press release discussing certain portions of the Recommended Decision issued by two Administrative Law Judges of the New York State Public Service Commission on May 3, 2013 and confirming the Company's belief that the concerns expressed in the Recommended Decision can be successfully resolved and that the transaction is still expected to close during the second quarter of 2013.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference thereto.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)        Exhibits
 

  

Exhibit No.
Document Designation
99.1
Press release, dated May 6, 2013




 

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
CH ENERGY GROUP, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: May 7, 2013
By:
/s/ Kimberly J. Wright
 
 
 
Kimberly J. Wright
 
 
 
Vice President - Accounting and Controller
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: May 7, 2013
By:
/s/ Kimberly J. Wright
 
 
 
Kimberly J. Wright
 
 
 
Controller
 


 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

Number

Description

99.1        

Press release, dated May 6, 2013