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accession: "0001104659-24-096939"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCEL"
cik: "0000886128"
company_name: "FUELCELL ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2024-09-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T06:32:05.583992+00:00"
event_type: "other"
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FuelCell Energy amends bylaws, reducing stockholder quorum to 33 1/3%

## Summary
- Board adopted Third Amended and Restated By-laws effective Sept 3, 2024.
- Quorum reduced from 40% to 33 1/3% voting power for stockholder meetings.
- Updated advance notice provisions: limits nominees to number of directors, removes performance fee requirement.
- Clarified voting standard: majority of votes cast unless charter or law requires different.
- Other changes conform to Delaware DGCL and clean up committee authority.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-096939
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCEL
- cik: 0000886128
- company_name: FUELCELL ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2024-09-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886128/000110465924096939/0001104659-24-096939-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886128/000110465924096939/tm2423319d1_8k.htm

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