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): October 6, 2014
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.) |
1100 LOUISIANA, SUITE 3300, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(713) 821-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 6, 2014, Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) entered into, with the lender parties thereto and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, the fifth amendment to its revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of September 26, 2011 (the “Fifth Amendment”), to, among other things, extend the termination date to September 26, 2019 with respect to the extending lenders party to such amendment.
The above description of the Fifth Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of such amendment filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto, which is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number | | Description of the Exhibit |
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| 10.1 | | Extension Agreement and Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of October 6, 2014, by and among Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P., the lender parties thereto and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent. |
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: October 10, 2014 | | | | By: | | /s/ Bruce Stevenson |
| | | | | | Bruce Stevenson Corporate Secretary (Duly Authorized Officer) |
Index of Exhibits
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 10.1 | | Extension Agreement and Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of October 6, 2014, by and among Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P., the lender parties thereto and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent. |
