0001193125-17-062231.txt : 20170228 0001193125-17-062231.hdr.sgml : 20170228 20170228160557 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-17-062231 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: POSASR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170228 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170228 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20170228 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOLARCITY CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001408356 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS [1700] IRS NUMBER: 020781046 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POSASR SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-199321 FILM NUMBER: 17647607 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3055 CLEARVIEW WAY CITY: SAN MATEO STATE: CA ZIP: 94402 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-638-1028 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3055 CLEARVIEW WAY CITY: SAN MATEO STATE: CA ZIP: 94402 POSASR 1 d338020dposasr.htm POSASR POSASR

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 28, 2017

Registration No. 333-199321

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

FORM S-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

SolarCity Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   02-0781046

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  

(I.R.S. employer

identification number)

3055 Clearview Way

San Mateo, California 94402

(650) 638-1028

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

 

Lyndon R. Rive

Chief Executive Officer

SolarCity Corporation

3055 Clearview Way

San Mateo, California 94402

(650) 638-1028

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Copy to:

 

Phuong Y. Phillips

Matthew Tolland

SolarCity Corporation

3055 Clearview Way

San Mateo, California 94402

(650) 638-1028

  

Steven V. Bernard

Michael Occhiolini

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati,

Professional Corporation

650 Page Mill Road

Palo Alto, California 94304

(650) 493-9300

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable.

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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

SolarCity Corporation (the “Company”) is filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to withdraw and remove from registration unissued and unsold Solar Bonds pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-199321) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 15, 2014 (the “Registration Statement”) pertaining to the registration of Solar Bonds in amounts determined by the Company in its sole discretion.

Effective November 21, 2016, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization, dated as of July 31, 2016, by and among the Company, Tesla, Inc. (“Tesla”) and D Subsidiary, Inc. (“Merger Sub”), the Merger Sub merged with and into the Company, with the Company surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tesla (the “Merger”).

Following the Merger, the Company has terminated all offerings of the Company’s securities pursuant to the Registration Statement. Accordingly, pursuant to the undertaking contained in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Company is filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to deregister all such securities of the Company registered under the Registration Statement that remained unsold as of the effective time of the Merger, if any.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of San Mateo, State of California, on this 28th day of February, 2017. No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

SOLARCITY CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ Lyndon Rive

Name:   Lyndon Rive
Title:   Chief Executive Officer