To take final action in Docket No. 150251-GU.; Tuesday, January 5, 2016. The Commission Conference begins at 9:30 a.m., although the time at which this item will be heard cannot be determined at this time.; Florida Public Service Commission Hearing ...

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Notice of Securities Application

The Florida Public Service Commission will consider at its January 5, 2016 Commission Conference, Docket No. 150251-GU, Application by for Authorization to Issue Common Stock, Preferred Stock and Secured and/or Unsecured Debt, and to Enter into Agreements for Interest Rate Swap Products, Equity Products and Other Financial Derivatives, and to Exceed Limitation Placed on Short-Term Borrowings in 2016 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 1,000,000 shares of Chesapeake preferred stock; up to $300,000,000 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 obtain authorization to exceed the limitation placed on short-term borrowings by Section 366.04, Florida Statutes, so as to issue short-term obligations in 2016.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, January 5, 2016. The Commission Conference begins at 9:30 a.m., although the time at which this item will be heard cannot yet be determined.

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

PURPOSE: To take final action in Docket No. 150251-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: Martha F. Barrera, Office of the General Counsel, [phone].