UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
February 22, 2007 (February 22, 2007)
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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Oklahoma | | 1-13726 | | 73-1395733 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6100 North Western Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | | 73118 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(405) 848-8000 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Section 2 - Financial Information
Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition
We issued a press release on February 22, 2007, which includes information regarding our consolidated results of operations and financial condition as of and for the quarterly period ended December 31, 2006 and for the full-year 2006. It also includes updated information on our 2007 and 2008 outlook. The text of that press release is attached to this Report as an exhibit and is incorporated by reference herein.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Final Statements and Exhibits
| | (c) | | Exhibits |
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| Exhibit No. | | Document Description |
| 99.1 | | Chesapeake Energy Corporation press release dated February 22, 2007. |
SIGNATURE
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.
| | | | CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION |
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| | | By: | /s/ JENNIFER M. GRIGSBY |
| | | | Jennifer M. Grigsby Vice President, Assistant Treasurer and Secretary |
Date: February 22, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Document Description |
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| 99.1 | | Chesapeake Energy Corporation press release dated February 22, 2007 |
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