The Florida Public Service Commission will consider at its February 7, 2017 Commission Conference, Docket No. 160244-GU Application for Authorization to Issue Common Stock, Preferred Stock, and Secured and/or Unsecured Debt, and to Enter into ...  

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    PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

    NOTICE OF SECURITIES APPLICATION

    The Florida Public Service Commission will consider at its February 7, 2017 Commission Conference, Docket No. 160244-GU Application for Authorization to Issue Common Stock, Preferred Stock, and Secured and/or Unsecured Debt, and to Enter into Agreements for Interest Rate Swaps, Equity Products and Other Financial Derivatives in 2017, by Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (Chesapeake or Company). The Company seeks PSC approval, pursuant to Section 366.04, Florida Statutes, to issue up to 7,965,000 shares of Chesapeake common stock, up to 2,000,000 shares of Chesapeake preferred stock; up to $450,000,000 in secured and/or unsecured debt; to enter into agreements up to $150,000,000 in Interest Rate Swap Products, Equity Products and other Financial Derivatives; and to issue short-term obligations in an amount not to exceed $275 million.

    DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, February 7, 2017. The Commission Conference will begin immediately after the previous event, which takes place at 11:00 a.m., although the time at which this item will be heard cannot be determined at this time.

    PLACE: Commission Hearing Room 148, Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850

    PURPOSE: To take final action on Docket No. 160244-GU.

    In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate at this proceeding should contact: the Office of Commission Clerk no later than five days prior to the conference at 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850, via 1(800)955-8770 (Voice) or 1(800)955-8771 (TDD), Florida Relay Service.

    For more information, please contact: Wesley Taylor, Office of the General Counsel, (850)413-6175.