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DOMINION ENERGY, INC 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Aug 2, 2010)

Filed August 2, 2010For Securities:D

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Dominion Energy, Inc. (formerly Dominion Resources, Inc.) is primarily an administrative filing to address SEC requirements regarding EDGAR filing size limitations. The company is submitting two previously executed asset sale agreements as exhibits that were inadvertently omitted from its prior filings, specifically the Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2010. These agreements pertain to the sale of oil and gas exploration and production assets by Dominion's wholly-owned subsidiaries. Investors should note that this filing does not introduce new financial performance data or material strategic changes. Instead, it serves to rectify an omission and comply with SEC exhibit filing rules. The key takeaway is that Dominion is fulfilling a commitment to file complete documentation for certain material contracts related to the divestiture of its oil and gas E&P assets, ensuring transparency and completeness in its public disclosures.

Key Highlights

  • 1Dominion Energy is filing two asset sale agreements as exhibits to this Form 8-K due to SEC EDGAR filing size limitations.
  • 2The filing is to satisfy a commitment to the SEC to include complete agreements with all exhibits and schedules.
  • 3The agreements concern the sale of oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) assets by Dominion's wholly-owned subsidiaries.
  • 4These specific agreements were inadvertently omitted from prior SEC filings.
  • 5The filing is related to Dominion's Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2010.
  • 6No new financial results or operational updates are being disclosed in this specific filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 8-K is to file two specific asset sale agreements as exhibits, which were inadvertently omitted from Dominion's previous filings due to SEC EDGAR file size limitations. This filing ensures Dominion meets its commitment to the SEC to provide complete documentation for certain material contracts.

No, this filing does not contain new financial performance information or strategic announcements. It is an administrative filing to provide previously omitted exhibit documents related to past asset sales.

The agreements filed as exhibits concern the sale of certain oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) assets by Dominion's wholly-owned subsidiaries.

These agreements were filed separately as an 8-K because their inclusion, along with all exhibits and schedules, would have exceeded the 100-megabyte size limitation for EDGAR filings when submitted with Dominion's Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2010.