UNITED STATES

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):  November 9, 2007

 

Mirant Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-16107

 

20-3538156

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

1155 Perimeter Center West, Suite 100, Atlanta, Georgia

 

30338

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (678) 579-5000

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

SECTION 1 — REGISTRANT’S BUSINESS AND OPERATIONS

 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On November 9, 2007, Mirant Corporation (“Mirant”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007.  The press release contains certain non-GAAP financial information.  The reconciliation of such non-GAAP financial information to GAAP financial measures is included in the press release.  The press release also contains certain forward-looking statements, all of which are subject to the cautionary statement about forward-looking statements set forth therein.  A copy of Mirant’s November 9, 2007, press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information contained in the press release shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)           Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

 

Document

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated November 9, 2007

 

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date:  November 9, 2007

 

 

 

 

Mirant Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

/s/  Thomas Legro

 

Thomas Legro

 

Senior Vice President and Controller

 

(Principal Accounting Officer)

 

 

 

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