Sec Form 4 Filing - RYAN J. STUART @ CALPINE CORP - 2014-02-18

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
RYAN J. STUART
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CALPINE CORP [ CPN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
591 REDWOOD HIGHWAY, SUITE 3215
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
02/18/2014
(Street)
MILL VALLEY, CA94941
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/18/2014 S 20,000,000 ( 1 ) D $ 20.1 12,101,660 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) I See Footnotes
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
RYAN J. STUART
591 REDWOOD HIGHWAY, SUITE 3215
MILL VALLEY, CA94941
X
Signatures
Kim M. Silva 02/20/2014
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Represents shares sold by SPO Partners II, L.P. ("SPO Partners"), which sold 18,480,500 shares, SPO Partners II Co-Investment Partnership, L.P. ("SPO Co-Invest"), which sold 1,091,200 shares, and San Francisco Partners, L.P. ("SF Partners"), which sold 428,300 shares. The price for the sales on 2/18/14, reported in Line 1 above, was $20.10. These shares may have been deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by J. Stuart Ryan ("JSR") and his investment vehicle, Rydout LLC ("Rydout"), solely in his advisory capacity to SPO Corp., with respect to investments by SPO Partners, SF Partners, and SPO Co-Invest in securities of Calpine Corporation.
( 2 )5,029 shares of common stock and 38,623 restricted stock units are owned by JSR. Additionally, 10,709,212 shares of the Issuer's common stock are owned directly by SPO Partners, and may be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by (i) SPO Advisory Partners, L.P. ("SPO Advisory"), the sole general partner of SPO Partners, (ii) SPO Advisory Corp. ("SPO Corp."), the sole general partner of SPO Advisory, and (iii) John H. Scully ("JHS"), Edward H. McDermott ("EHM") and Eli J. Weinberg ("EJW"), the three controlling persons of SPO Corp. Additionally, 687,796 shares of the Issuer's common stock are owned directly by SF Partners, and may be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by (i) SF Advisory Partners, L.P. ("SF Advisory"), the sole general partner of SF Partners, (ii) SPO Corp., the sole general partner of SF Advisory, and (iii) JHS, EHM and EJW, the three controlling persons of SPO Corp.
( 3 )Additionally, 661,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock are owned directly by SPO Co-Invest, and may be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by (i) SPO Advisory, the sole general partner of SPO Co-Invest, (ii) SPO Corp., the sole general partner of SPO Advisory, and (iii) JHS, EHM and EJW, the three controlling persons of SPO Corp.
( 4 )Additionally, these shares may be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by JSR and his investment vehicle, Rydout, solely in his advisory capacity to SPO Corp., with respect to investments by SPO Partners, SF Partners, and SPO Co-Invest in securities of Calpine Corporation.

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