November 30, 2016
BY EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Resolute Energy Corporation Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-214480) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Resolute Energy Corporation (the “Company”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement, so that it may become effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on December 2, 2016, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
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| Very truly yours, | |
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| By: | /s/ Michael N. Stefanoudakis |
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| Name: | Michael N. Stefanoudakis |
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| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |