Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) files Latham opinion for Class A stock
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Bloom Energy Corporation filed a current report to note that it has submitted a prospectus supplement to its automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-282117).
The report is being used solely to file the opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP on the validity of the shares of Bloom’s Class A common stock offered under that prospectus supplement, along with the related consent and cover page interactive data file as exhibits.
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8-K Event Classification
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On April 27, 2026, Bloom Energy Corporation (the “Company”) filed a prospectus supplement to its automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-282117) with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed solely for the purpose of filing the opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP relating to the validity of the shares of Class A common stock of the Company offered by the prospectus supplement, which opinion is attached as Exhibit 5.1 hereto.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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| 5.1 | Opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Latham & Watkins LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5.1) | |
| 104 | Cover page interactive data file (embedded within the inline XBRL document) | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: April 27, 2026 | By: | /s/ Shawn Soderberg | ||||
| Shawn Soderberg | ||||||
| Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||||||