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21-Aug-2009
Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhi
The following disclosure is made pursuant to Item 5.02(e) of Form 8-K:
On August 19, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Committee") of Environmental Power Corporation (the "Company"), approved the following compensation arrangements with its executive officers:
Stock Appreciation Rights
After considering the guidelines set forth in the Company's 2008 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "2008 LTIP") as well as limitations on the number of shares available under the Company's 2006 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2006 Plan"), the Committee approved the following stock appreciation rights under the 2006 Plan, each of which has an exercise price of $0.55 per share, which is in excess of the closing price of the Company's common stock as reported on The NASDAQ Capital Market on the date of grant:
Number
Name of SARs
Richard E. Kessel 100,000
Michael E. Thomas 25,000
Dennis Haines 25,000
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The foregoing awards vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 19, 2010, with vesting in full upon a change in control, as defined. The form of stock appreciation right agreement that we will enter into with our executive officers is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and we refer you to such exhibit for the complete terms of the agreement. The complete terms of the form of stock appreciation right agreement are incorporated herein by reference.
Restricted Stock Awards
After considering the guidelines set forth in the Company's 2008 LTIP as well as
limitations on the number of shares available under the 2006 Plan, the Committee
approved the following restricted stock awards under the Company's 2006 Plan at
a purchase price of $0.01 per share:
Number
Name of Shares
Richard E. Kessel 50,000
Michael E. Thomas 12,500
Dennis Haines 12,500
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The foregoing awards vest in three equal annual installments beginning on August 19, 2010, with vesting in full upon a change in control, as defined. The form of restricted stock agreement that we will enter into with our executive officers is filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and we refer you to such exhibit for the complete terms of the agreement. The complete terms of the form of restricted stock agreement are incorporated herein by reference.
The following disclosure is made pursuant to Item 5.02(f) of Form 8-K:
Information regarding management bonuses for 2008 was omitted from the Summary Compensation Table included in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2009, in reliance on Instruction 1 to Item 402(c)(2)(iii) and (iv) of Regulation S-K. The Committee has determined not to pay any bonuses in respect of services rendered in 2008.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Form of Stock Appreciation Right Agreement granted under the
Company's 2005 Equity Incentive Plan or 2006 Equity Incentive
Plan
99.2 Form of Restricted Stock Agreement granted under the Company's
2005 Equity Incentive Plan or 2006 Equity Incentive Plan
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