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Published on 11/29/2023 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Oglethorpe prices upsized $400 million 6.2% first mortgage bonds due 2053

By Cristal Cody

Chicago, Nov. 29 – Oglethorpe Power Corp. priced $400 million of 6.2% first mortgage bonds due in 2053 (Baa1/BBB+/BBB), according to market sources.

Pricing came at Treasuries plus 175 basis points.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, MUFG Securities Americas Inc. and Mizuho Securities USA Inc. are the bookrunners.

Fixed-income investor calls were held Monday and Tuesday before the bonds priced on Tuesday.

The deal was upsized from an expected $300 million.

Oglethorpe Power is an electric supply cooperative based in Tucker, Ga.

Issuer:Oglethorpe Power Corp.
Amount:$400 million
Issue:First mortgage bonds
Maturity:Dec. 1, 2053
Bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, MUFG Securities Americas Inc. and Mizuho Securities USA Inc.
Coupon:6.2%
Spread:Treasuries plus 175 bps
Trade date:Nov. 28
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
S&P: BBB+
Fitch: BBB
Marketing:Investor calls

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