Expand Energy (EXE) 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

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)

August 2, 2007 (August 2, 2007)

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)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 2, 2007, Chesapeake Energy Corporation issued a press release which included information regarding our consolidated results of operations and financial condition as of and for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2007.  This press release also included updated information on our 2007 and 2008 outlook.  The text of that press release is attached to this report as exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01  Final Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Document Description
99.1	Chesapeake Energy Corporation press release dated August 2, 2007.

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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
By:	/s/ Jennifer M. Grigsby
	Jennifer M. Grigsby Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary

Date:  August 2, 2007

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Document Description
99.1	Chesapeake Energy Corporation press release dated August 2, 2007.

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