Kayne Anderson Energy Development (KED) 8-K Other Events

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Date of Report: October 12, 2006 (Date of earliest event reported)
Kayne Anderson Energy Development Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	333-134829 (Commission File Number)	20-4991752 (IRS Employer Identification Number)
1100 Louisiana Street - Suite 4550 Houston, TX (Address of principal executive offices)		77002 (Zip Code)
(713) 493-2000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)

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

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Item 8.01. Other Events

On October 16, 2006, the Registrant issued a press release announcing an operational update as of October 12, 2006.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial statements:
            None
(b) Pro forma financial information:
            None
(c) Shell company transactions:
            None
(d) Exhibits
            99.1       Press Release of Kayne Anderson Energy Development Company dated October 16, 2006

SIGNATURES

      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.

Date: October 16, 2006
KAYNE ANDERSON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY By:  /s/ David Shladovsky                    
     David Shladovsky
     Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer

Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Kayne Anderson Energy Development Company dated October 12, 2006