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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the month of November, 2007

Commission File Number 32297
 

 

CPFL Energy Incorporated
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)

 
Rua Gomes de Carvalho, 1510, 14º andar, cj 1402
CEP 04547-005 - Vila Olímpia, São Paulo – SP
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of principal executive office)
 

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CPFL ENERGIA S.A.
Publicly-Held Company
Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ) 02.429.144/0001 -93
Corporate Registry ID (NIRE) 353.001.861 -33

EXTRACT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 107th BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING
HELD ON OCTOBER 31, 2007

1. DATE, TIME AND PLACE: On October 31, 2007, at 2:00 pm, at the headquarters of CPFL Energia S.A. (“CPFL Energia” or “Company”), located at Rua Gomes de Carvalho, 1510, 14º andar, in the city of São Paulo, State of São Paulo.

2. CALL NOTICE: The meeting was summoned pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph 2, of Article 18 of the Bylaws of CPFL Energia S.A.

3. ATTENDANCE: All members of the Board of Directors and the Board of Executive Officers of the Company attended the meeting.

4. PRESIDING BOARD: Chairman - Luiz Anibal de Lima Fernandes, and Secretary - Gisélia Silva.

5. AGENDA AND RESOLUTIONS TAKEN:

After the reading of the Agenda was waived, since all the attending members were aware of its content, it was resolved that the minutes of this meeting would be drawn up in the summary format, with the right to present pronouncements and dissents that will be filed at the Company’s headquarters, and its publication was approved in the extract format, with omission of the board members’ signatures.

After the preliminary clarifications, the Chairman of the Board informed the attending members that the votes of the Board Members appointed by the controlling shareholders shall be computed pursuant to items 5.1 and 7.1 of the Shareholders Agreement filed with the Company, dated March 22, 2002, as amended on August 27, 2002 and November 05, 2003.

After the examination of the matters containing in the Agenda, the members dealt with those matters and, by unanimous vote and without any restrictions, the following resolutions were taken:

(i) They knew the Work Plan of the Board of Directors’ Assistance Committees in October 2007; 
 
(ii) They knew the Report of the CEO (highlights) about the main facts related to the Company’s businesses and the indicators of the industry; 
 
(iii) They approved the minutes of the 106th Board of Directors’ Meetings of the Company, held on September 26, 2007; 
 
(iv) (iv.i) They approved, pursuant to provisions set forth in items “q” and “t” of Article 18 of the Company’s Bylaws, the Board of Executive Officers’ proposal to increase the capital stock of the subsidiary Nova 4 Participações Ltda. (“Nova 4”), to be fully subscribed and paid-in by the Company, 
 
   

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CPFL ENERGIA S.A.
Publicly-Held Company
Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ) 02.429.144/0001 -93
Corporate Registry ID (NIRE) 353.001.861 -33

  (iv.ii) They approved, pursuant to the provisions set forth in items “q”, “r” and “z” of the Company’s Bylaws, the Board of Executive Officers’ proposal to extinguish the subsidiary Nova 4 by means of the merger into Cia. Santa Cruz, which shall replace Nova 4 in all its rights and obligations, according to previous approval by the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (“ANEEL”), pursuant to the Authorizing Resolution no. 1,066, as of October 1, 2007, 
 
 
  (iv.iii) They recommended to the representatives of the Company and its subsidiary Nova 4 the vote in favor of the approval of the matters set forth in the items “iv.i” and “iv.ii” above, at the Partners’ Meeting of Nova 4 and at the General Meeting of Cia. Santa Cruz, respectively; 
 
 
(v) They recommended to the members of the management bodies of the subsidiaries CPFL Geração de Energia S.A. and ENERCAN, to ratify the approval of the Transaction Proposal presented by CFCN; and 
   
(vi) They knew the subjects (vi.i) Amendment to the Agreement of the 1st Private Issuance of Simple Debentures Non-convertible into Shares of Semesa S.A., aiming to obtain the waiver of the Brazilian Development Bank - BNDES to its merger by CPFL Geração (Executive Board Resolution no. 2007017), and (vi.ii) Merger of Shares Issued by Rio Grande Energia S.A. by the Company (Executive Board Resolution no. 20071433), thus subject to the fact that both matters shall be submitted to the resolution of the Board of Directors at the meeting, which shall be extraordinarily held on November 7, 2007.
 
 

6. CLOSURE: There being no further business to transact, the meeting was adjourned and these minutes were drawn up, read, approved and signed by all the attending Board Members and by the Secretary. Luiz Anibal de Lima Fernandes (Chairman), Cecília Mendes Garcez Siqueira, Francisco Caprino Neto, Otávio Carneiro de Rezende, Milton Luciano dos Santos, Martin Roberto Glogowsky, Ana Dolores Moura Carneiro de Novaes and Gisélia Silva (Secretary).

I certify this is a free English translation of the original instrument drawn up in the Company’s records.

Gisélia Silva
Secretary

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 13, 2007

 
CPFL ENERGIA S.A.
 
By:  
         /S/  JOSÉ ANTONIO DE ALMEIDA FILIPPO

  Name:
Title:  
  José Antonio de Almeida Filippo
  Chief Financial Officer and Head of Investor Relations
 

 
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