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Published: 2020-07-16 08:51:18 ET
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 6-K
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month of July, 2020
Commission File Number 1-14668
 

 
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Energy Company of Paraná
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 
Rua Coronel Dulcídio, 800
80420-170 Curitiba, Paraná
Federative Republic of Brazil
+55 (41) 3331-4011
(Address of principal executive offices)
 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.  Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______

 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  

Yes _______ No ___X____


 

COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA - COPEL

Corporate Taxpayer's ID (CNPJ) No. 76.483.817/0001-20

PUBLICLY-HELD COMPANY

CVM Registration No. 1431-1

 

SUMMARY OF THE MINUTES OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND FOURTH

BOARD OF DIRECTORS' MEETING

 

1. VENUE: Rua Coronel Dulcídio, 800 - Curitiba - PR, with directors' participation through videoconferencing. 2. DATE: July 15, 2020 - 8:30 a.m. 3. PRESIDING: MARCEL MARTINS MALCZEWSKI - Chairman; and DENISE TEIXEIRA GOMES - Meeting Secretary. 4. MATTERS DISCUSSED AND RESOLUTIONS PASSED:

 

 

I.         

The Board of Directors received updated information about the Company's financial standing, budget execution and the Contingency Plan (Covid-19).        

 

II.         

The Board of Directors unanimously approved the hiring of specialized advising services to assist the Company with all aspects concerning the implementation of a Securities Deposit Certificate Program ("Units").

 

III.         

The Board of Directors received information about a business opportunity presented by the Business Development Office.

 

IV.         

After hearing the Statutory Audit Committee, the Board of Directors unanimously approved the divestment of 100% of the Company's ownership in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Copel Telecomunicações S.A., and other relevant measures, under the conditions established in the documentation which shall remain filed with the Company.

 

V.         

After hearing the Statutory Audit Committee, the Board of Directors unanimously approved the amendment of the Corporate Bylaws of Copel Renováveis S.A. so as to transform it into Copel Serviços S.A., which shall be the counterparty in the services provision agreement for the operation and maintenance of the telecommunication assets during the transition period immediately following the divestment of Copel Telecomunicações S.A.

 

VI.         

The Board of Directors received information about the progress of the 2020-2024 value maximization journey of Copel, produced by an external consultancy firm, discussed the matter and expressed its views.

 

VII.         

The Board of Directors unanimously approved the Risk Policy of Copel Comercialização S.A. and the new market risk thresholds.

 

VIII.         

The Board of Directors analyzed information, discussed the matter and presented recommendations regarding the preliminary proposal for the amendment of the Company's Bylaws.

 

IX.         

The Board of Directors received a report on the work of the Company's Special Commissions.

 

X.         

The Board of Directors received a report from the Statutory Audit Committee on various matters and discussed the topics.

 

XI.         

The Board of Directors received a report from the Chief Executive Officer on various corporate subjects and discussed the matters.

 

XII.         

 The Board of Directors held an Executive Session.

 

 

5. SIGNATURES: MARCEL MARTINS MALCZEWSKI - Chairman; DANIEL PIMENTEL SLAVIERO -  Executive Secretary; ADRIANA ANGELA ANTONIOLLI; CARLOS BIEDERMANN; GUSTAVO BONINI GUEDES; LEILA ABRAHAM LORIA; LUIZ CLAUDIO MAIA VIEIRA; MARCO ANTÔNIO BARBOSA CÂNDIDO; OLGA STANKEVICIUS COLPO; and DENISE TEIXEIRA GOMES - Meeting Secretary.

This is a free translation of the summary of the minutes of Copel’s 204th Ordinary Board of Directors’ Meeting drawn up in Company’s Book no. 11.

 

DENISE TEIXEIRA GOMES

Secretary

 

 
SIGNATURE
 
 
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date July 16, 2020
 
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL
By:
/S/  Daniel Pimentel Slaviero
 
Daniel Pimentel Slaviero
Chief Executive Officer
 
 
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