# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001819584
**File Stem:** 0001213900-23-025358
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 5889
**Document Hash:** 37be393fd6da2746d9a43319fa781e51
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001213900-23-025358.hdr.sgml**: 20230331

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001213900-23-025358

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: S-8 POS

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230331

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230331

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230331

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Volta Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001819584
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** MISCELLANEOUS TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT [3790]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** S-8 POS
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-260690
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23787022

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 155 DE HARO STREET
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94103
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (415) 583-3805

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 155 DE HARO STREET
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94103

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20200729

**As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2023**

**Registration No. 333-260690**

**UNITED STATES<br> SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br> Washington, D.C. 20549**

**Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form S-8**

**Registration Statement**

**Registration No. 333-260690**

***UNDER<br> THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933***

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**Volta Inc.**

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

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| **Delaware** | **35-2728007** |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction of**<br>**Incorporation or Organization)**<br>**155 De Haro Street**<br>**San Francisco, CA** | **(IRS Employer**<br>**Identification No.)**<br>**94103** |
| **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Volta Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan**

**Volta Inc. 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan**

**Volta Inc. Founder Incentive Plan**

**(Full Title of the Plans)**

**William Cooper**

**Volta Inc.<br> Deputy General Counsel<br> 155 De Haro Street<br> San Francisco, CA 94103**

**(Name and address of agent for service)**

(888) 264-2208

**(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)**

*With a copy to:*

**Doreen E. Lilienfeld, Esq.**

**Shearman & Sterling LLP**

**599 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022**

(212) 848-7171 (Telephone)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer," "smaller reporting company," and "emerging growth company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer ☐ Accelerated filer ☐ <br> Non-accelerated filer ☒ Smaller reporting company ☒ <br> 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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act. ☐

**EXPLANATORY NOTE**

**DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES**

This Post-Effective Amendment (this "Post-Effective Amendment") filed by Volta Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Registrant"), deregisters all shares of the Registrant's Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the "Shares"), remaining unissued under the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-260690) (the "Registration Statement") filed by the Registrant with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") pertaining to the registration of 45,187,241 Shares under the Registrant's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan the (the "2021 Plan"), 3,715,944 Shares under the Registrant's 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and 10,500,000 Shares under the Founder Incentive Plan, and 135,922 Shares under the Registrant's 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, adopted December 15, 2014 and amended December 26, 2018 prior to being amended, restated and re-named into the 2021 Plan.

Effective as of March 31, 2023, as contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger, by and among the Registrant, Shell USA, Inc. and SEV Subsidiary, Inc., dated as of January 17, 2023, SEV Subsidiary, Inc. merged with and into the Registrant, with the Registrant surviving as a non-publicly traded, wholly owned subsidiary of Shell USA, Inc. (such transaction, the "Merger").

As part of the Merger, the Registrant has terminated any and all offerings of the Registrant's Shares pursuant to the Registration Statement. In accordance with the undertakings made by the Registrant in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any Shares that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Registrant hereby removes from registration, by means of this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement, all Shares registered under the Registration Statement that were registered for issuance but remain unsold as of the effective time of the Merger.

**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on March 31, 2023.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **VOLTA INC.** | **VOLTA INC.** | **VOLTA INC.** |
| By: | /s/ Brandt Hastings | /s/ Brandt Hastings |
|  | Name: | Brandt Hastings |
|  | Title: | President |

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NOTE: No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.