SEC Comment Letter for FUELCELL ENERGY INC (FCEL, FCELB) (CIK 0000886128) (FCEL) — Jun 19, 2013
FUELCELL ENERGY INC (FCEL, FCELB) (CIK 0000886128)
Date: June 19, 2013 · CIK: 0000886128 · Accession: 0000000000-13-033499
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June 19, 2013 Via E -mail Arthur A. Bottone Preside nt and Chief E xecutive Officer FuelCell Energy, Inc. 3 Great Pasture Road Danbury, CT 06813 Re: FuelCell Energy, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed June 7, 2013 File No. 333-189185 Dear Mr. Bottone : We have limited our review of your registration statement to those issues we have addressed in our comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the requested information . Where you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you provide in response to these comments , we may have additional comments. Registration Fee Table 1. Please revise to includ e on a separate line in the table the units refer enced in footnote (1) and make appropriate corresponding changes throughout your filing. Incorporation by Reference, page 37 2. Please also incorporate by reference your Form 10 -Q for the fi scal quarter ended January 31, 2013. See Item 12 (a)(2) of Form S -3. We urge all persons who are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosure in the filing to be certain that the filing includes the information the Securities Act of 193 3 and all applicable Securities Act rules require. Since the company and its management are in possession of all facts relating to a company’s disclosure, they are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosures they have made. Arthur A. Bottone FuelCell Energy, Inc. June 19 , 2013 Page 2 Notwithstanding our comments, in the event you request acceleration of the effective date of the pending registration statement please provide a written statement from the company acknowledging that: should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commissi on from taking any action with respect to the filing; the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and the company may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration . We will consider a written request for acceleration of the effective date of the registration statement as confirmation of the fact that those requesting acceleration are aware of their respective responsibilities under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as they relate to the proposed public offering of the securities specified in the above registration statement. Please allow adequate time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of the registration statement. Please contact Sally Brammell at (202) 551 -3779 or Mary Beth Breslin at (202) 551 - 3625 with any questions. Sincerely, /s/ Mary Beth Breslin for Amanda Ravitz Assistant Director cc (via e -mail): Richard A. Krantz , Esq.