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accession: "0001437749-22-023586"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HNRG"
cik: "0000788965"
company_name: "HALLADOR ENERGY CO"
filed_at: "2022-10-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T05:45:08.556445+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hallador Energy amends credit agreement to allow Merom Generating Station acquisition; LC sublimit raised to $30M

## Summary
- Ninth Amendment to credit agreement with PNC as administrative agent, executed Sept 28, 2022.
- Amendment explicitly permits Hallador Power Company to acquire Hoosier Energy's 1-GW Merom Generating Station per prior Asset Purchase Agreement.
- Letters of Credit sublimit increased from $25M to $30M.
- Lenders also consented to trust agreement for surety bonds to Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
- No other material changes; representations and warranties reaffirmed; no defaults.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-023586
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HNRG
- cik: 0000788965
- company_name: HALLADOR ENERGY CO
- filed_at: 2022-10-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/788965/000143774922023586/0001437749-22-023586-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/788965/000143774922023586/hnrg20220929b_8k.htm

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