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): January 30, 2013
ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| DELAWARE | | 1-10934 | | 39-1715850 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 1100 LOUISIANA, SUITE 3300, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
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| (713) 821-2000 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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| Not Applicable |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. issued a press release on January 30, 2013 announcing its declaration of a cash distribution for the quarter ended December 31, 2012, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Reference is made to the “Index of Exhibits” following the signature page, which is hereby incorporated into this Item.
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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| | ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. (Registrant) |
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| | By: | | Enbridge Energy Management, L.L.C. |
| | | | as delegate of Enbridge Energy Company, Inc., its General Partner |
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| Date: January 30, 2013 | | By: | | /s/ William M. Ramos |
| | | | William M. Ramos Controller (Duly Authorized Officer) |
Index of Exhibits
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Exhibit
Number | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press release of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P., dated January 30, 2013 |
