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): May 26, 2011
KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-11234 (Commission File Number) | 76-0380342 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
500 Dallas Street, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
713-369-9000
(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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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 26, 2011, Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. issued a press release which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press release of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P., dated May 26, 2011. |
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S I G N A T U R E
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.
| KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. |
| By: | KINDER MORGAN G.P., INC., | ||
| its general partner |
| By: | KINDER MORGAN MANAGEMENT, LLC, | |||
| its delegate |
| Dated: May 26, 2011 | By: | /s/ Joseph Listengart | ||||
Joseph Listengart Vice President and General Counsel |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | Press release of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P., dated May 26, 2011. |