AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · MGE Energy (MGEE)

MGE Energy unit issues $90 million in senior notes with maturities to 2056

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Madison Gas and Electric, a subsidiary of MGE Energy, issued $90 million of unsecured senior notes on January 22, 2026, under a Note Purchase Agreement. The notes carry fixed rates from 5.05% to 5.79% and mature between 2036 and 2056, and MGE expects to use the proceeds for capital expenditures and other corporate obligations.

Key points

  • Three $30 million tranches: Series A at 5.05% due January 31, 2036; Series B at 5.25% due January 31, 2041; Series C at 5.79% due January 31, 2056
  • Interest is payable semi-annually on January 31 and July 31, starting July 31, 2026
  • Agreement requires a consolidated indebtedness-to-capitalization ratio of no more than 65%

The filing

CompanyMGE Energy (MGEE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 27, 2026, 10:15 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-023547

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:49 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on January 27, 2026.

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