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)
May 13, 2009
Active Power, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-30939 | 74-2961657 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2128 W. Braker Lane, BK12
Austin, Texas 78758
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(512) 836-6464
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Richard E. Anderson, a member of the Board of Directors of Active Power, Inc. (the “Company”), and a member of each of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee, notified the Company in writing on May 13, 2009 that he intends to resign his position as a member of the Board of Directors effective May 18, 2009. Mr. Anderson confirmed to the Company that his resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
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.
| ACTIVE POWER, INC. | ||||
| Date: May 14, 2009 | By: | /S/ JOHN K. PENVER | ||
| John K. Penver Chief Financial Officer | ||||