# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000788816
**File Stem:** 0000788816-26-000014
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 5256
**Document Hash:** d231fb3b32c10a5d5fcfae9fbc470cc3
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000788816-26-000014.hdr.sgml**: 20260331

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000788816-26-000014

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260330

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260331

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260331

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** OGLETHORPE POWER CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000788816
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 581211925
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** GA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-53908
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26820356

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2100 EAST EXCHANGE PL
- **STREET 2:** P O BOX 1349
- **CITY:** TUCKER
- **STATE:** GA
- **ZIP:** 30085-1349
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 4042707600

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**UNITED STATES&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

<u>__________________________</u>

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF**

**THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

<u>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 30, 2026</u>

**Oglethorpe Power Corporation**

**(An Electric Membership Corporation)**

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Georgia**<br>(State of incorporation) | **333-192954**<br>(Commission File Number) | **58-1211925**<br>(I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification No.) |
| **2100 East Exchange Place**<br>**Tucker, Georgia**<br>(Address of principal executive offices) | **2100 East Exchange Place**<br>**Tucker, Georgia**<br>(Address of principal executive offices) | <br>**30084-5336**<br>(Zip Code) |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code **(770) 270-7600**<br>

**None**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter)

Emerging growth company ◻

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ◻

Securities registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class:** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which registered:** |
| None | N/A | N/A |

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**Item 5.02&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.** 

At our annual meeting on March 30, 2026, our members, as set forth in our bylaws, nominated and elected by acclimation the following persons to our board of directors: Ernest A. "Chip" Jakins III, as a director for member group 5, Marshall S. Millwood as a director for member group 3, Danny L. Nichols as a director for member group 2, Horace H. Weathersby III as a member at-large director and James I. White, as a director for member group 1. Each director was elected to a term that will expire in March 2029.

For additional information regarding our board of directors and election procedures, see "Item 10—Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance" in our annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

**Item 9.01&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits**

(d) Exhibits

<u>Exhibit No.</u> <u>Description</u>

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL.

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**SIGNATURE**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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 hereunto duly authorized.

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| | | **OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION** | **OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION** |
| | | **(AN ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION)** | **(AN ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION)** |
| Date: | March 31, 2026 | By: | /s/ Annalisa M. Bloodworth |
|  |  |  | Annalisa M. Bloodworth |
|  |  |  | President and Chief Executive Officer |

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