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 (Date of earliest event reported)
November 11, 2008
TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-33303 | | 65-1295427 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation or organization) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
1000 Louisiana, Suite 4300
Houston, TX 77002
(Address of principal executive office and Zip Code)
(713) 584-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 12, 2008, Targa Resources Partners LP (the “Partnership”) will issue a press release regarding its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. The conference call will be webcast live and a replay of the webcast will be available through the Investors section of the Partnership’s web site (http://www.targaresources.com) until November 26, 2008. A copy of the earnings press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, which is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.
The press release and accompanying schedules and/or the conference call discussions include the non-generally accepted accounting principles, or non-GAAP, financial measures of distributable cash flow, operating margin and Adjusted EBITDA. The press release provides reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measure calculated and presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America (“GAAP”). Our non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered as alternatives to GAAP measures such as net cash provided by operating activities, net income (loss) or any other GAAP measure of liquidity or financial performance.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit | | |
| Number | | Description |
| Exhibit 99.1 | | Targa Resources Partners LP Press Release dated November 12, 2008. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP | | |
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| | | By: | | Targa Resources GP LLC,
its general partner | | |
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| Dated: November 11, 2008 | | By: | | /s/ Jeffrey J. McParland Jeffrey J. McParland | | |
| | | | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit | | |
| Number | | Description |
| Exhibit 99.1 | | Targa Resources Partners LP Press Release dated November 12, 2008. |
