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 14, 2008 (February 14, 2008)
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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) |
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
Chesapeake Energy Corporation issued a press release on February 14, 2008, which included information regarding its 2007 fourth quarter and full year operational results. The press release also provided information for accessing the related conference call. The text of this 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 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (c) | Exhibits | |||
| Exhibit No. | Document Description | |||
| 99.1 | Chesapeake Energy Corporation press release dated February 14, 2008. | |||
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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: February 14, 2008
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Document Description | |||
| 99.1 | Chesapeake Energy Corporation press release dated February 14, 2008 |
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