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) December 28, 2018
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Commission File Number |
Registrant; State of Incorporation; Address; and Telephone Number |
IRS Employer Identification No. |
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1-9513 |
CMS ENERGY CORPORATION (A Michigan Corporation) One Energy Plaza Jackson, Michigan 49201 (517) 788-0550 |
38-2726431 |
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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 (§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: CMS Energy Corporation 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. CMS Energy Corporation o
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 28, 2018, CMS Energy Corporation (“CMS Energy”), entered into a $300 million unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Mizuho Bank, Ltd. and U.S. Bank National Association (the “Banks”). The Agreement has a 364-day term and will expire in 2019. CMS Energy expects borrowings to be used for working capital, general corporate purposes and to refinance certain outstanding debt.
The Banks have provided banking and underwriting services to CMS Energy in the ordinary course of business.
The foregoing description of the Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the provisions of the Agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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.
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CMS ENERGY CORPORATION | |
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Dated: December 28, 2018 |
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/s/ Rejji P. Hayes |
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Rejji P. Hayes |
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Executive Vice President and | |
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Chief Financial Officer | |