8-K_Procedural Schedule


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): April 18, 2014
 
Commission
File Number
 
Registrant; State of Incorporation;
Address; and Telephone Number
 
IRS Employer
Identification
Number
 
 
 
 
 
1-13739
 
UNS ENERGY CORPORATION
 
86-0786732
 
 
(An Arizona Corporation)
88 E. Broadway Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520) 571-4000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1-5924  
 
TUCSON ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
 
86-0062700
 
 
(An Arizona Corporation)
88 E. Broadway Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520) 571-4000
 
 

 
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Item 8.01.  Other Events.
As previously reported, on January 10, 2014, UNS Energy Corporation (UNS Energy) filed an application with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) requesting that the ACC approve a proposed merger (Merger) in which UNS Energy would become an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Fortis, Inc. (Fortis), a corporation existing under the Corporations Act of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The Merger is subject to: the approval of the ACC; the expiration or termination of the applicable waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended; review of the Merger by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States; and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions.

On April 18, 2014, the ACC administrative law judge (ALJ) assigned to this matter issued a procedural order adopting the following revised procedural schedule:                    

 
Prior Schedule
Revised Schedule
ACC Staff / Intervenor testimony
April 22, 2014
April 30, 2014 (revised)
Settlement discussions begin
April 28, 2014
May 5, 2014 (revised)
Settlement agreement filed
May 12, 2014
May 16, 2014 (revised)
Testimony in support/opposition to settlement agreement
May 30, 2014
June 2, 2014 (revised)
Settlement agreement responsive testimony
June 13, 2014
June 13, 2014
UNS Energy and Fortis rebuttal testimony (if no settlement)
May 7, 2014
May 16, 2014 (revised)
ACC Staff / Intervenor surrebuttal testimony (if no settlement)
May 30, 2014
June 2, 2014 (revised)
UNS Energy and Fortis rejoinder testimony (if no settlement)
June 13, 2014
June 13, 2014
ALJ hearing commences
June 16, 2014
June 16, 2014

UNS Energy expects the Merger to close by the end of 2014.







SIGNATURES
 
 
 
 
 
            Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: April 22, 2014
 
UNS ENERGY CORPORATION
____________________________
(Registrant)
 
 
/s/ Kevin P. Larson
 
 
Kevin P. Larson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 
Date: April 22, 2014
 
TUCSON ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
___________________________
(Registrant)
 
  /s/ Kevin P. Larson
 
 
Kevin P. Larson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer