SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 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) April
20, 2007
VECTREN
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Commission
File
No.
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Registrant,
State of Incorporation,
Address,
and Telephone Number
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I.R.S
Employer
Identification
No.
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1-15467
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Vectren
Corporation
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35-2086905
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(An
Indiana Corporation)
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One
Vectren Square
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Evansville,
Indiana 47708
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(812)
491-4000
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1-16739
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Vectren
Utility Holdings, Inc.
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35-2104850
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(An
Indiana Corporation)
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One
Vectren Square
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Evansville,
Indiana 47708
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(812)
491-4000
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Former
name or address, if changed since last report: N/A
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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item
8.01. Other Events
Vectren
Energy Delivery of Indiana - South (Vectren South), a utility subsidiary of
Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC), has reached a settlement agreement with the
Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) and other intervening
parties regarding the proposed changes to the base rates for its electric
business in southwestern Indiana. The settlement agreement was filed today
with
the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) and completes a collaborative
effort between Vectren South, the OUCC and interveners.
A
copy of
the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form
8-K.
Supplemental
information concerning the settlement is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K.
In
connection with the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the Company is hereby furnishing cautionary
statements identifying important factors that could cause actual results of
the
Company and its subsidiaries, including Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc., Indiana
Gas Company, Inc., and Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company, to differ
materially from those projected in forward-looking statements of the Company
and
its subsidiaries made by, or on behalf of, the Company and its subsidiaries.
These cautionary statements are attached as Exhibit 99.3.
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.
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VECTREN
CORPORATION
VECTREN
UTILITY HOLDINGS, INC.
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April
20, 2007
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By:
/s/ M. Susan Hardwick
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M.
Susan Hardwick
Vice
President, Controller and Assistant
Treasurer
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INDEX
TO EXHIBITS
The
following Exhibits are furnished as part of this Report to the extent described
in Item 8.01:
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Settlement
Reached on Vectren Electric Base Rate Increase
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99.2
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Supplemental
information concerning the settlement
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Cautionary
Statement for Purposes of the "Safe Harbor" Provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995
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