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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 23, 2026
Nextpower Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-41617 | 36-5047383 | ||||||||||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
6200 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, California 94555
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (510) 270-2500
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of exchange on which registered | ||||||||||||
| Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 | NXT | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||||||||||||
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).
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 23, 2026, Bruce Ledesma, the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer of Nextpower Inc. (the “Company”) informed the Company that he will retire effective July 17, 2026. The Company thanks Mr. Ledesma for his service and significant contributions over the last several years. On April 28, 2026, the Board of Directors approved the appointment of Lindsey Wiedmann as Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, effective upon Mr. Ledesma’s retirement. Ms. Wiedmann has over 15 years of legal experience in the solar industry, including most recently serving as the Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer of Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd.
SIGNATURE
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.
| Nextpower Inc. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Charles Boynton | ||||
| Charles Boynton | |||||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||||
Date: April 29, 2026