Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

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)

September 29, 2005

 


 

ECHELON CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   000-29748   77-0203595

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

550 Meridian Avenue

San Jose, California 95126

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(408) 938-5200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 



Item 8.01. Other Events

 

The following information is furnished (not filed) as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

On September 29, 2005, Echelon Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has received the decision on the arbitration with Enel Spa announced on May 3, 2004. The full text of this press release is furnished in this report as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Number


 

Description


99.1   Press Release dated September 29, 2005, of Echelon Corporation.

 

 


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.

 

ECHELON CORPORATION

By:

 

/s/ Oliver R. Stanfield


   

Oliver R. Stanfield

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: September 29, 2005


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number


 

Description


99.1   Press Release dated September 29, 2005, of Echelon Corporation.