CenterPoint's SIGECO agrees to sell $260 million of first mortgage bonds in three tranches
On October 20, 2026, Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company (SIGECO), a wholly owned CenterPoint Energy subsidiary, entered a Bond Purchase Agreement with institutional investors to sell first mortgage bonds in three tranches. The first $130 million of 5.99% bonds was scheduled for issuance on October 20, 2026, with $80 million of 6.15% bonds due in December 2026 and $50 million of 6.33% bonds due in February 2027. For shareholders, this adds $260 million of secured long-term debt at SIGECO, with proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes, and the filing includes no earnings or guidance figures.
Key points
- $130 million of 5.99% First Mortgage Bonds, Series 2026A, due October 15, 2031, issued October 20, 2026
- $80 million of 6.15% First Mortgage Bonds, Series 2026B, due December 15, 2033, scheduled for December 15, 2026
- $50 million of 6.33% First Mortgage Bonds, Series 2027A, due February 15, 2037, scheduled for February 25, 2027
- Proceeds fund general corporate purposes, including repaying short-term debt, refinancing long-term debt and capital expenditures; bonds are secured ratably with SIGECO's existing first mortgage bonds
The filing
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