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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC   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 5, 2011
 
VECTREN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Vectren Logo
Commission
File No.
Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address,
and Telephone Number
I.R.S Employer
Identification No.
     
1-15467
Vectren Corporation
35-2086905
 
(An Indiana Corporation)
 
 
One Vectren Square,
 
 
Evansville, Indiana 47708
 
 
(812) 491-4000
 
     
1-16739
Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc.
35-2104850
 
(An Indiana Corporation)
 
 
One Vectren Square,
 
 
Evansville, Indiana 47708
 
 
(812) 491-4000
 

Former name or address, if changed since last report:
N/A

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
 
On April 5, 2011, Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc. (Utility Holdings), a wholly owned subsidiary of Vectren Corporation, entered into a private placement Note Purchase Agreement (the “Note Purchase Agreement”) pursuant to which various institutional investors have agreed to purchase the following tranches of notes:  (i) $55,000,000 4.67% Senior Guaranteed Notes, due November 30, 2021, (ii) $60,000,000 5.02% Senior Guaranteed Notes, due November 30, 2026, and (iii) $35,000,000 5.99% Senior Guaranteed Notes, due November 30, 2041.  These senior notes will be jointly and severally guaranteed by Utility Holdings’ regulated utility subsidiaries, Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company, Indiana Gas Company, Inc., and Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, Inc. and are unsecured.  Subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions precedent, this financing is scheduled to close on or about November 30, 2011.  This Note Purchase Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and affirmative and negative covenants, and the attached Exhibit contains a description of those provisions.

Item 9.01 Exhibits

 (d) Exhibits

 
Exhibit
Number
 
 
Description
     
4.1
 
Note Purchase Agreement Dated April 5, 2011



 

 

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.
 
 
VECTREN CORPORATION
VECTREN UTILITY HOLDINGS, INC.
 
April 7, 2011
   
     
     
   
By:  /s/ M. Susan Hardwick
   
M. Susan Hardwick
   
Vice President, Controller & Assistant Treasurer
 

 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
The following Exhibits are filed as part of this Report to the extent described in Item 1.01:

 
Exhibit
Number
 
 
Description
     
4.1
 
Note Purchase Agreement Dated April 5, 2011