TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANY REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTRegistration Rights Agreement • December 15th, 2010 • Tampa Electric Co • Electric services • New York
This Registration Rights Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made in connection with (i) the Dealer Manager Agreement, dated as of November 9, 2010 (the “Dealer Manager Agreement”), by and among Tampa Electric Company, a Florida corporation (the “Company”) and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated (collectively, the “Dealer Managers”) and (ii) the offer made by the Company to exchange any and all of its $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount outstanding 6.875% Notes due 2012 and any and all of its $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount outstanding 6.375% Notes due 2012, each for its newly issued 5.40% Notes due 2021 (the “Initial Securities”). The Initial Securities will be issued pursuant to an Indenture, dated as of July 1, 1998 (the “Indenture”), among the Company, as issuer, and The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly known as The Bank of New York), as trustee (the “Trustee”). A
TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANY and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, As Trustee EIGHTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE dated as of November 15, 2010 Supplementing the Indenture dated as of July 1, 1998 5.40% Notes Due 2021Tampa Electric • December 15th, 2010 • Tampa Electric Co • Electric services • New York
This Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 15, 2010, is between Tampa Electric Company, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida (hereinafter called the “Company”) and having its principal office at TECO Plaza, 702 North Franklin Street, Tampa, Florida 33602, and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee (hereinafter called the “Trustee”), and having its principal corporate trust office at 101 Barclay Street, 8 West, New York, New York 10286.
