Form 8-K

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):

November 4, 2005

 

 

TECO ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Florida   1-8180   59-2052286

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

702 North Franklin Street, Tampa Florida   33602
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (813) 228-1111

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Section 2 – Financial Information

 

Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

See the Press Release dated November 4, 2005, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, reporting on TECO Energy, Inc.’s financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2005.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (c) Exhibits

 

  99.1 Press Release dated November 4, 2005 reporting on TECO Energy, Inc.’s financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2005.

 

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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.

 

Date: November 4, 2005   TECO ENERGY, INC.
    (Registrant)
   

/s/ G. L. GILLETTE

    G. L. GILLETTE
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
    (Principal Financial Officer)

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.
  

Description of Exhibits

99.1   Press Release dated November 4, 2005, reporting on TECO Energy, Inc.’s financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2005.

 

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