AES CORPORATION
10-K/A, 2000-09-07
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                UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 10-K/A
         (Amendment No. 1 to Form 10-K as amended on September 7, 2000)

              ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                   FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1999
                         COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 0-19281

                               THE AES CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                 DELAWARE                                 54-1163725
        (State or other jurisdiction                   (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation or organization)                Identification No.)

 1001 NORTH 19TH STREET, ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA                 22209
  (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (703) 522-1315

           Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

         TITLE OF EACH CLASS          NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH REGISTERED
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Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share        New York Stock Exchange

$2.6875 Term Convertible Securities, Series A     New York Stock Exchange

           Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

           TITLE OF EACH CLASS        NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH REGISTERED
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    Warrants to Purchase Common Stock,
        par value $.01 per share                           NASDAQ

     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such
filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes X No
                                          --- ---

     Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item
405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the
best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K/A or any amendment to
this Form 10-K/A.

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ITEM 14.  EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES, AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K.

(3)      EXHIBITS.

         3.1      Fifth Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of The
                  AES Corporation is incorporated here in by reference to
                  Exhibit 3.1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the
                  Registrant for the quarterly period ended June 30, 1998 filed
                  August 14, 1998.

         3.2      By-Laws of The AES Corporation, as amended is incorporated
                  here in by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Quarterly Report on
                  Form 10-Q of the Registrant for the quarterly period ended
                  June 30, 1998 filed August 14, 1998.

         4.1      Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust of AES Trust I,
                  among The AES Corporation, The First National Bank of Chicago
                  and First Chicago Delaware, Inc., to provide for the issuance
                  of the $2.6875 Term Convertible Securities, Series A is
                  incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Annual
                  Report on Form 10-K of the Registrant for the year ended
                  December 31, 1997 filed March 30, 1998.

         4.2      Junior Subordinated Indenture, between The AES Corporation and
                  The First National Bank of Chicago, to provide for the
                  issuance of the $2.6875 Term Convertible Securities, Series A
                  is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Annual
                  Report on Form 10-K of the Registrant for the year ended
                  December 31, 1997 filed March 30, 1998.

         4.3      First Supplemental Indenture to Junior Subordinated Indenture,
                  between The AES Corporation and The First National Bank of
                  Chicago, as trustee, to provide for the issuance of the
                  $2.6875 Term Convertible Securities, Series A is incorporated
                  herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Annual Report on Form
                  10-K of the Registrant for the year ended December 31, 1997
                  filed March 30, 1998.

         4.4      Guarantee Agreement, between The AES Corporation and The First
                  National Bank of Chicago, as initial guarantee trustee, to
                  provide for the issuance of the $2.6875 Term Convertible
                  Securities, Series A is incorporated herein by reference to
                  Exhibit 4.1 to Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Registrant
                  for the year ended December 31, 1997 filed March 30, 1998.

         4.5      Second Supplemental Indenture dated as of October 13, 1997
                  between the Company and the First National Bank of Chicago, as
                  trustee, to provide for the issuance from time to time of the
                  10.25% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2006, is incorporated
                  herein by reference to Exhibit 4.2.1 of the Registration
                  Statement on Form S-3/A (Registration No. 333-39857) filed
                  November 19, 1997.

         4.6      Indenture dated as of October 29, 1997 between The AES
                  Corporation and The First National Bank of Chicago, as
                  trustee, to provide for the issuance from time to time of the
                  8.50% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007 of the Company and
                  the 8.875% Senior Subordinated Debentures due 2027, is
                  incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the
                  Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No.
                  333-44845) filed January 23, 1998.

         4.7      First Supplemental Indenture dated as of November 21, 1997
                  between The AES Corporation and The First National Bank of
                  Chicago, as trustee, to provide for the issuance from time to
                  time of the 8.50% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007 of the
                  Company and the 8.875% Senior Subordinated Debentures due
                  2027, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1.2 to
                  the Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No.
                  333-44845) filed January 23, 1998.

         4.8      Junior Subordinated Debt Trust Securities Indenture dated as
                  of March 1, 1997 between the Company and The First National
                  Bank of Chicago, to provide for the issuance of the $2.75 Term
                  Convertible Securities, Series B, is incorporated herein by
                  reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration Statement on Form
                  S-3 (Registration No. 333-46189) filed February 12, 1998.

         4.9      Second Supplemental Indenture dated as of October 29, 1997
                  between the Company and The First National Bank of Chicago, to
                  provide for the issuance of the $2.75 Term Convertible
                  Securities, Series B, is incorporated herein by reference to
                  Exhibit 4.1.1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3
                  (Registration No. 333-46189) filed February 12, 1998.

         4.10     Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust of AES Trust II, to
                  provide for the issuance of the $2.75 Term Convertible
                  Securities, Series B, is incorporated herein by reference to
                  Exhibit 4.3 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3
                  (Registration No. 333-46189) filed February 12, 1998.

         4.11     Restated Certificate of Trust of AES Trust II, to provide for
                  the issuance of the $2.75 Term Convertible Securities, Series
                  B, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to the
                  Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No.
                  333-46189) filed February 12, 1998.

         4.12     Form of Preferred Security, to provide for the issuance of the
                  $2.75 Term Convertible Securities, Series B, is incorporated
                  herein by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to the Registration
                  Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-46189) filed
                  February 12, 1998.

         4.13     Form of Junior Subordinated Debt Trust Security, to provide
                  for the issuance of the $2.75 Term Convertible Securities,
                  Series B, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.6
                  to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No.
                  333-46189) filed February 12, 1998.

         4.14     Preferred Securities Guarantee with respect to Preferred
                  Securities, to provide for the issuance of the $2.75 Term
                  Convertible Securities, Series B, is incorporated herein by
                  reference to Exhibit 4.7 to the Registration Statement on Form
                  S-3 (Registration No. 333-46189) filed February 12, 1998.

         4.15     Junior Subordinated Indenture dated as of August 10, 1998,
                  between The AES Corporation and The First National Bank of
                  Chicago, as trustee, to provide for the issuance of the 4.5%
                  Convertible Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2005 is
                  incorporated here in by reference to Exhibit 4.15 to the
                  Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Registrant for the
                  quarterly period ended June 30, 1998 filed August 14, 1998.

         4.16     First Supplemental Indenture dated as of August 10. 1998, to
                  the Junior Subordinated Indenture dated as of August 10, 1998,
                  between The AES Corporation and The First National Bank of
                  Chicago, as trustee, to provide for the issuance of the 4.5%
                  Convertible Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2005 is
                  incorporated here in by reference to Exhibit 4.16 to the
                  Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Registrant for the
                  quarterly period ended June 30, 1998 filed August 14, 1998.

         4.17     Senior Indenture dated December 8, 1998 between the Registrant
                  and the First National Bank of Chicago to provide for the
                  issuance of $200 million of 8% Senior Note due 2008 is
                  incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.01 to the
                  Current Report on Form 8-K of the Registrant filed December
                  11, 1998.

         4.18     First Supplemental Indenture dated December 8, 1998 to the
                  Senior Indenture between the Registrant and the First National
                  Bank of Chicago to provide for the issuance of $200 million of
                  8% Senior Note due 2008 is incorporated herein by reference to
                  Exhibit 4.02 to the Current Report on Form 8-K of the
                  Registrant filed December 11, 1998.


         4.19     Other instruments defining the rights of holders of long-term
                  indebtedness of the Registrant and its consolidated
                  subsidiaries is incorporated here in by reference to Exhibit
                  4.17 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Registrant
                  for the quarterly period ended June 30, 1998 filed August 14,
                  1998.

         10.1     Amended Power Sales Agreement, dated as of December 10, 1985,
                  between Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company and AES Shady Point,
                  Inc. is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to
                  the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No.
                  33-40483).

         10.2     First Amendment to the Amended Power Sales Agreement, dated as
                  of December 19, 1985, between Oklahoma Gas and Electric
                  Company and AES Shady Point, Inc. is incorporated herein by
                  reference to Exhibit 10.45 to the Registration Statement on
                  Form S-1 (Registration No. 33-46011).

         10.3     Electricity Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 6, 1985,
                  between The Connecticut Light and Power Company and AES
                  Thames, Inc. is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit
                  10.4 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration
                  No. 33-40483).

         10.4     Power Purchase Agreement, dated March 25, 1988, between AES
                  Barbers Point, Inc. and Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., as
                  amended, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.6
                  to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No.
                  33-40483).

         10.5     The AES Corporation Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan is
                  incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4(c)(1) to the
                  Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No.
                  33-49262).

         10.6     The AES Corporation Incentive Stock Option Plan of 1991, as
                  amended, is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.30
                  to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Registrant for the
                  fiscal year ended December 31, 1995.

         10.7     Applied Energy Services, Inc. Incentive Stock Option Plan of
                  1982 is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.31 to
                  the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No.
                  33-40483).

         10.8     Deferred Compensation Plan for Executive Officers, as amended,
                  is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.32 to
                  Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1
                  (Registration No. 33-40483).

         10.9     Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors is incorporated
                  herein by reference to Exhibit 10.9 to the Quarterly Report on
                  Form 10-Q of the Registrant for the quarter ended March 31,
                  1998, filed May 15, 1998.

         10.10    The AES Corporation Stock Option Plan for Outside Directors is
                  incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.43 to the
                  Annual Report on Form 10-K of Registrant for the Fiscal Year
                  ended December 31, 1991.

         10.11    The AES Corporation Supplemental Retirement Plan is
                  incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.64 to the
                  Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Registrant for the year
                  ended December 31, 1994.

         10.12    $600,000,000 Credit Agreement dated as of December 19, 1997
                  (amended and restated as of March 31, 1999) among AES, The
                  Banks Listed Therein, The Fronting Banks Listed Therein, and
                  Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as agent.

         10.13    Amendment No.1 dated as of May 21, 1999 to the $600,000,000
                  Credit Agreement dated as of December 19, 1997 (amended and
                  restated as of March 31, 1999) among AES, The Banks Listed
                  Therein, The Fronting Banks Listed Therein, and Morgan
                  Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as agent.

         10.14    Amendment No.2 dated as of July 27, 1999 to the $600,000,000
                  Credit Agreement dated as of December 19, 1997 (amended and
                  restated as of March 31, 1999) among AES, The Banks Listed
                  Therein, The Fronting Banks Listed Therein, and Morgan
                  Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as agent.

         10.15    Amendment No.3 dated as of September 28, 1999 to the
                  $600,000,000 Credit Agreement dated as of December 19, 1997
                  (amended and restated as of March 31, 1999) among AES, The
                  Banks Listed Therein, The Fronting Banks Listed Therein, and
                  Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as agent.

         10.16    Guaranty dated as of September 30, 1999 made by AES Oklahoma
                  Management Co., Inc., AES Hawaii Management Company, Inc., AES
                  Southland Funding LLC, and AES Warrior Run Funding LLC in
                  favor of the banks and the Fronting Banks party to the Credit
                  Agreement and Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as
                  agent.

         10.17    Letter of Credit and Reimbursement Agreement dated as of
                  October 19, 1999 among AES, the several Banks and Financial
                  Institutions parties thereto from time to time, the Letter of
                  Credit Issuing Banks thereto from time to time, Union Bank of
                  California, N.A. as Administrative Agent, Morgan Guaranty
                  Trust Company of New York as Syndication Agent, and Bank of
                  America, N.A. as Documentation Agent.





                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


Date:  September 7, 2000                       THE AES CORPORATION
                                               (Company)


                                               By: /s/ Dennis W. Bakke
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                                               Name: Dennis W. Bakke
                                               Title: President





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     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf
of the Company and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

<TABLE>

SIGNATURE                               TITLE                                                    DATE
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<S>                                     <C>                                                       <C>
* /s/ Roger W. Sant                      Chairman of the Board                                    September 7, 2000
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(Roger W. Sant)

/s/ Dennis W. Bakke                      President, Chief Executive Officer (principal
-------------------                      executive officer) and Director                          September 7, 2000
(Dennis W. Bakke)

* /s/ Hazel R. O'Leary                   Director                                                 September 7, 2000
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(Hazel R. O'Leary)

* /s/ Dr. Alice F. Emerson               Director                                                 September 7, 2000
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(Dr. Alice F. Emerson)

* /s/ Robert F. Hemphill, Jr.            Director                                                 September 7, 2000
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(Robert F. Hemphill, Jr.)

* /s/ Frank Jungers                      Director                                                 September 7, 2000
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(Frank Jungers)

* /s/ John H. McArthur                   Director                                                 September 7, 2000
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(John H. McArthur)

* /s/ Thomas I. Unterberg                Director                                                 September 7, 2000
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(Thomas I. Unterberg)

* /s/ Robert H. Waterman, Jr.            Director                                                 September 7, 2000
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(Robert H. Waterman, Jr.)

/s/ Barry J. Sharp                       Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
------------------                       (principal financial and accounting officer)             September 7, 2000
(Barry J. Sharp)

                                    By:  * /s/ William R. Luraschi                                September 7, 2000
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                                         Attorney-in-Fact
</TABLE>



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