UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): August 6, 2018
OTTER TAIL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Minnesota | 0-53713 | 27-0383995 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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215 South Cascade Street, P.O. Box 496, Fergus Falls, MN |
56538-0496 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (866) 410-8780 | |
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 6, 2018 Otter Tail Corporation issued a press release concerning consolidated financial results for the second quarter of 2018. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(d) |
Exhibits |
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99.1 |
Signature
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.
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Date: August 7, 2018 |
OTTER TAIL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Kevin G. Moug Kevin G. Moug Chief Financial Officer |
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