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) January 19, 2001
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Southern Energy, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 001-16107 58-2056305
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer Identification
of incorporation) Number) No.)
1155 Perimeter Center West Suite 100, Atlanta, Georgia 30338
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (678) 579-5000
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since
last report.)
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release of Southern Energy, Inc. announcing its financial
results for the quarter and Year ended December 31, 2000, dated
January 19, 2001
99.2 Press release of Southern Energy, Inc. announcing it's new name
and branding, dated January 19, 2001
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 19, 2001 Southern Energy, Inc., issued a press release related to the
following:
A. Southern Energy, Inc. reporting its financial results for the quarter and
Year ended December 31, 2000.
B. Southern Energy, Inc. announcing it will become Mirant Corporation.
These press releases are being furnished on this Form 8-K pursuant to Regulation
FD.
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SIGNATURE
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: January 19, 2001 SOUTHERN ENERGY, INC.
` By /s/ James A. Ward
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James A. Ward
Senior Vice President, Finance
And Accounting
(Principal Accounting Officer)