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): November 1, 2006
ACTIVE POWER, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
000-30939
(Commission File Number)
| Delaware | 74-2961657 | |
| (State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 2128 W. Braker Lane, BK12, Austin, Texas | 78758 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(512) 836-6464
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers
(b) Terrence L. Rock, a director of Active Power, Inc. since 1997, resigned from the Board of Directors effective November 1, 2006. Mr. Rock confirmed to the company that his resignation is not as a result of any disagreement between Mr. Rock and the company relating to the company’s policies, operations or practices, but rather as a result of his desire to devote more time to his other endeavors.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: November 1, 2006 | ACTIVE POWER, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ James A. Clishem | |||
| James A. Clishem President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||