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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
 

SCHEDULE 13D
(Amendment No. 7)

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Dynegy Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
26817G300
(CUSIP Number)
David A. Kurzweil
Latham & Watkins LLP
885 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(212) 906-1200

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
June 1, 2010
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this statement because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. o

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 

 

                     
CUSIP No.
  
26817G300 
  

 

           
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

LS Power Development, LLC
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   o 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   5,801,939
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    5,801,939
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  5,801,939
     
12.   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  4.8%*
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  OO
* As reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2010, adjusted for the Issuer’s 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected on May 25, 2010.

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CUSIP No.
  
26817G300 
  

 

           
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

LS Power Partners, L.P.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   o 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   4,966,588
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    4,966,588
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  4,966,588
     
12.   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  4.1%*
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN
* As reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2010, adjusted for the Issuer’s 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected on May 25, 2010.

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CUSIP No.
  
26817G300 
  

 

           
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

LS Power Associates, L.P.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   o 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   835,351
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    835,351
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  835,351
     
12.   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  0.7%*
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN
* As reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2010, adjusted for the Issuer’s 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected on May 25, 2010.

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CUSIP No.
  
26817G300 
  

 

           
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

LS Power Equity Partners, L.P.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   o 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   2,985,746
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    2,985,746
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  2,985,746
     
12.   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  2.5%*
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN
* As reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2010, adjusted for the Issuer’s 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected on May 25, 2010.

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CUSIP No.
  
26817G300 
  

 

           
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

LS Power Equity Partners PIE I, L.P.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   o 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   1,813,216
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    1,813,216
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  1,813,216
     
12.   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  1.5%*
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN
* As reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2010, adjusted for the Issuer’s 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected on May 25, 2010.

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CUSIP No.
  
26817G300 
  

 

           
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

LSP Gen Investors, L.P.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   o 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   72,268
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    72,268
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  72,268
     
12.   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  0.1%*
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  PN
* As reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2010, adjusted for the Issuer’s 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected on May 25, 2010.

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CUSIP No.
  
26817G300 
  

 

           
1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:

Mikhail Segal
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
  (a)   o 
  (b)   o 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS:
   
  OO
     
5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER:`
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   5,801,939
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    5,801,939
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  5,801,939
     
12.   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11):
   
  4.8%*
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
  IN
* As reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2010, adjusted for the Issuer’s 1-for-5 reverse stock split effected on May 25, 2010.

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This Amendment No. 7 amends the statement on Schedule 13D filed on December 10, 2009 and amended on March 22, 2010, April 2, 2010, April 20, 2010, April 30, 2010, May 17, 2010 and May 27, 2010 (the “Schedule 13D”), by and on behalf of the Reporting Persons relating to the Common Stock of Dynegy Inc. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment No. 7 shall have the same meanings herein as are ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D. This Amendment No. 7 reports beneficial ownership of the Issuer’s Common Stock as of June 3, 2010.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
The information set forth in Item 5 is hereby amended and supplemented with the following:
     (a) and (b) The information contained on the cover pages to this Schedule 13D and Item 3 is incorporated herein by reference.
     As of June 3, 2010, the Reporting Persons held a total of 5,801,939 shares of the Issuer’s Common Stock. Of these shares, LSP Partners directly holds 95,358 shares, LSP Associates directly holds 835,351 shares, LSPEP directly holds 2,985,746 shares, PIE I directly holds 1,813,216 shares, and Gen Investors directly holds 72,268 shares. As a result of its relationship with LSPEP, PIE I and Gen Investors, LSP Partners may be deemed the beneficial owner of 4,966,588 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 4.1% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on May 10, 2010, adjusted for the Reverse Stock Split. As a result of its relationship with LSP Partners and LSP Associates, LSP Development may be deemed the beneficial owner of 5,801,939 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 4.8% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock as calculated in the previous sentence. As a result of his position, Mikhail Segal may be deemed to control LSP Development and to have shared beneficial ownership of 5,801,939 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 4.8% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock as calculated above.
     (c) Please see Annex A for a list of transactions in the Issuer’s Common Stock from May 27, 2010 to June 3, 2010. All of the transactions reported on Annex A were executed through brokers and settled through facilities of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC).
     (d) Not applicable.
     (e) As of June 3, 2010, the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the Issuer’s Common Stock.
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
1.   Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of December 10, 2009, by and among the Reporting Persons. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 to the Reporting Persons Schedule 13D filed on December 10, 2009).

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2.   Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of August 9, 2009, among LS Power Partners, L.P., LS Power Associates, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners PIE I, L.P., LSP Gen Investors, L.P., Port River, LLC, Valley Road, LLC, Dos Rios, LLC, Dynegy Inc., Dynegy Gen Finance Co, LLC, Southwest Power Partners, LLC, Riverside Generation, Inc., Dynegy Renaissance Power, Inc., Bluegrass Generation, Inc., Dynegy Midwest Generation, Inc., RRP Company, Dynegy Power Services, Inc., and Dynegy Falcon Holdings Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Issuer’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 13, 2009).
 
3.   Amendment No. 1 to the Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of November 25, 2009, by and among LS Power Partners, L.P., LS Power Associates, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners PIE I, L.P., LSP Gen Investors, L.P., Port River, LLC, Valley Road, LLC, Dos Rios, LLC, Dynegy Inc., Dynegy Gen Finance Co, LLC, Southwest Power Partners, LLC, Riverside Generation, Inc., Dynegy Renaissance Power, Inc., Bluegrass Generation, Inc., Dynegy Midwest Generation, Inc., RRP Company, Dynegy Power Services, Inc., and Dynegy Falcon Holdings Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Issuer’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 1, 2009).
 
4.   Shareholder Agreement, dated as of August 9, 2009, among Dynegy Inc. and LS Power Partners, L.P., LS Power Associates, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners PIE I, L.P., and LSP Gen Investors, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuer’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 13, 2009).
 
5.   Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Rights Agreement dated September 14, 2006 by and between Dynegy Inc. and LS Power Partners, L.P., LS Power Associates, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners PIE I, L.P., and LSP Gen Investors, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Issuer’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 13, 2009).
 
6.   Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of September 14, 2006, among Dynegy Acquisition, Inc., LS Power Partners, L.P., LS Power Associates, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners, L.P., LS Power Equity Partners PIE I, L.P. and LSP Gen Investors, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K of Dynegy Inc. filed on September 19, 2006, File No. 1-15659).

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SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: June 4, 2010
         
  LS POWER DEVELOPMENT LLC
 		  
  By:   /s/ Darpan Kapadia    
    Name:   Darpan Kapadia    
    Title:   Managing Director   
 
  LS POWER PARTNERS, L.P.
 		  
  By:   /s/ Darpan Kapadia    
    Name:   Darpan Kapadia    
    Title:   Managing Director   
 
  LS POWER ASSOCIATES, L.P.
 		  
  By:   LS Power Development, LLC, its General Partner    
       
     
  By:   /s/ Darpan Kapadia    
    Name:   Darpan Kapadia    
    Title:   Managing Director   
 
  LS POWER EQUITY PARTNERS, L.P.
 		  
  By:   LS Power Partners, L.P., its General Partner    
       
     
  By:   /s/ Darpan Kapadia    
    Name:   Darpan Kapadia    
    Title:   Managing Director   

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  LS POWER EQUITY PARTNERS PIE I, L.P.
 		  
  By:   LS Power Partners, L.P., its General Partner    
       
     
  By:   /s/ Darpan Kapadia    
    Name:   Darpan Kapadia    
    Title:   Managing Director   
 
  LSP GEN INVESTORS, L.P.
 		  
  By:   LS Power Partners, L.P., its General Partner    
       
     
  By:   /s/ Darpan Kapadia    
    Name:   Darpan Kapadia    
    Title:   Managing Director   
 
  MIKHAIL SEGAL
 		  
  /s/ Mikhail Segal    
     
     

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ANNEX A
Transactions in Dynegy Inc. Common Stock
May 27, 2010 to June 3, 2010
                         
Date of Transaction   Nature of Transaction   Number of Shares   Avg. Price per Share
 
                        
LS Power Associates, L.P.                
 
                        
May 27, 2010
   SELL     57,406     $ 5.0888  
May 28, 2010
   SELL     82,668     $ 5.2546  
June 1, 2010
   SELL     76,234     $ 5.0208  
June 2, 2010
   SELL     89,859     $ 4.8482  
June 3, 2010
   SELL     55,395     $ 5.0002  
 
                        
LS Power Equity Partners, L.P.                
 
                        
May 27, 2010
   SELL     205,819     $ 5.0888  
May 28, 2010
   SELL     296,395     $ 5.2546  
June 1, 2010
   SELL     273,327     $ 5.0208  
June 2, 2010
   SELL     322,176     $ 4.8482  
June 3, 2010
   SELL     198,612     $ 5.0002  
 
                        
LS Power Equity Partners PIE I, L.P.                
 
                        
May 27, 2010
   SELL     124,804     $ 5.0888  
May 28, 2010
   SELL     179,726     $ 5.2546  
June 1, 2010
   SELL     165,738     $ 5.0208  
June 2, 2010
   SELL     195,359     $ 4.8482  
June 3, 2010
   SELL     120,433     $ 5.0002  
 
                        
LS Power Partners, L.P.                
 
                        
May 27, 2010
   SELL     6,684     $ 5.0888  
May 28, 2010
   SELL     9,625     $ 5.2546  
June 1, 2010
   SELL     8,876     $ 5.0208  
June 2, 2010
   SELL     10,462     $ 4.8482  
June 3, 2010
   SELL     6,450     $ 5.0002  
 
                        
LSP Gen Investors, L.P.                
 
                        
May 27, 2010
   SELL     4,898     $ 5.0888  
May 28, 2010
   SELL     7,053     $ 5.2546  
June 1, 2010
   SELL     6,504     $ 5.0208  
June 2, 2010
   SELL     7,666     $ 4.8482  
June 3, 2010
   SELL     4,726     $ 5.0002  

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