NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION (NYSE:NJR) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive AgreementItem 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On July 17, 2018, New Jersey Resources Corporation (“NJR” or the “Borrower”), as borrower, and certain of NJR’s unregulated subsidiaries, as guarantors (the “Guarantors”), entered into the First Amendment to Credit Agreement (the “First Amendment”), which amends the $100,000,000 Credit Agreement, dated as of August 18, 2017 (the “Credit Agreement”) with the lenders party thereto and U.S. Bank National Association, as administrative agent for the lenders. For a description of the Credit Agreement, see NJR’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 18, 2017.
to and subject to the terms of the First Amendment, the Credit Agreement was amended to permit the disposition of assets relating to sale/leaseback or other similar tax equity financing arrangements of meter assets or of solar or wind facilities so long as at the time of the such sale/leaseback or similar arrangement, the Borrower is in compliance with a maximum leverage ratio (consolidated total indebtedness to consolidated total capitalization as defined in the Credit Agreement), of not more than 0.65 to 1.00 at any time both before and after such incurrence and that no event of default (as defined in the Credit Agreement) may be caused by such sale/leaseback or similar arrangement.
The above description of the First Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the entire First Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Exhibit |
| 10.1 | First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of July 17, 2018, by and among New Jersey Resources Corporation and the guarantors party thereto, the lenders party thereto and U.S. Bank National Association, in its capacity as administrative agent for the lenders |
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP ExhibitEX-10.1 2 njr3449461-ex101.htm FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT,…To view the full exhibit click here
About NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION (NYSE:NJR)
New Jersey Resources Corporation is an energy services holding company. The Company’s business is the distribution of natural gas through a regulated utility, which provides other retail and wholesale energy services to customers and investing in clean energy projects and midstream assets. It operates in four business segments: Natural Gas Distribution, Clean Energy Ventures, Energy Services and Midstream. The Natural Gas Distribution segment consists of regulated natural gas services, off-system sales, capacity and storage management operations. The Energy Services segment consists of unregulated wholesale energy operations. The Clean Energy Ventures segment consists of capital investments in clean energy projects. The Midstream segment consists of investments in the midstream natural gas market, such as natural gas transportation and storage facilities. The Home Services and Other operations consist of heating, cooling and water appliance sales and installations, among others.
