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 January 13, 1999 KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "A" KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "B" KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "C" KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "D" KINDER MORGAN NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS CORPORATION KINDER MORGAN CO2, LLC KINDER MORGAN BULK TERMINALS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-11234 76-0380342 Delaware 333-66931-01 76-0380015 Delaware 333-66931-02 76-0414819 Delaware 333-66931-03 76-0547319 Delaware 333-66931-04 76-0561780 Delaware 333-66931-05 76-0256928 Delaware 333-66931-06 76-0563308 Louisiana 333-66931-07 72-1073113 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S.Employer of incorporation) Identification) 1301 McKinney Street, Ste. 3450, Houston, Texas 77010 (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 713-844-9500 ---------------------- Item 5. Other Events On January 14, 1999, Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P.(the "Partnership") released a press release regarding the draft order issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission concerning complaints against rates and practices of the Partnership's subsidiary, SFPP, L.P. This press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1. On January 13, 1999, the Partnership released the following: Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. and Subsidiaries Consolidated Statement of Income (Unaudited) (in thousands except per unit amounts) Three Mos. Ended Dec 31 Twelve Mos. Ended Dec 31 ----------------------- ------------------------ 1998 1997 1998 1997 ---- ---- ---- ---- Revenues $ 101,932 $ 21,379 $ 322,617 $ 73,932 --------- --------- ---------- -------- Costs and Expenses Cost of products sold 378 1,847 5,860 7,154 Operations and maintenance 21,241 4,236 65,022 15,039 Fuel and power 6,607 1,880 22,385 5,636 Depreciation and amortization 11,881 2,270 37,321 10,067 General and administrative 14,038 2,298 39,984 8,862 Taxes, other than income taxes 3,967 659 12,140 2,943 --------- --------- ---------- --------- 58,112 13,190 182,712 49,701 --------- --------- ---------- --------- Operating Income 43,820 8,189 139,905 24,231 Other Income/(Expense) Earnings from equity investments 9,315 1,540 25,732 5,724 Reserve for contested product loss 0 (626) 0 (626) Interest expense (11,870) (3,039) (40,856) (12,605) Other (1,976) 54 (5,007) 452 Minority interest (61) (78) (985) (179) ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- Income before income taxes and extraordinary charge 39,228 6,040 118,789 16,997 Income tax (expense)/benefit (1,404) 1,649 (1,572) 740 ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- Net Income before extraordinary charge 37,824 7,689 117,217 17,737 Extraordinary charge on early extinguishment of debt - - (13,611) - ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- Net Income $ 37,824 $ 7,689 $ 103,606 $ 17,737 ========== ========= ========== ========== Calculation of Limited Partners' Interest in Net Income: - ------------------------------------------------------- Net Income before extraordinary charge $ 37,824 $ 7,689 $ 117,217 $ 17,737 Less: General Partner's interest in Net Income (10,989) (1,959) (33,447) (4,074) --------- --------- ---------- ---------- Limited Partners' Net Income before extraordinary charge 26,835 5,730 83,770 13,663 Less: Extraordinary charge on early extinguishment of debt - - (13,611) - --------- --------- ---------- ---------- Limited Partners' Net Income $ 26,835 $ 5,730 $ 70,159 $ 13,663 ========= ========= ========== ========== 2 Three Mos. Ended Dec 31 Twelve Mos. Ended Dec 31 ----------------------- ------------------------ 1998 1997 1998 1997 ---- ---- ---- ---- Calculation per Limited Partner Unit: - ------------------------------------ Net Income per unit before extraordinary charge $ 0.55 $ 0.41 $ 2.09 $ 1.02 ========= ========= ========== ========== Net Income per unit $ 0.55 $ 0.41 $ 1.75 $ 1.02 ========= ========= ========== ========== Number of Units Used in Computation 48,845 14,111 40,120 13,411 ========= ========= ========== ========== Additional per unit information: - ------------------------------- Depreciation and amortization $0.24 $0.93 ===== ===== Sustaining capital expenditures $0.18 $0.45 ===== ===== Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. and Subsidiaries Earnings Contribution by Business Segment (Unaudited) (in thousands) Three Mos. Ended Dec 31 Twelve Mos. Ended Dec 31 ----------------------- ------------------------ 1998 1997 1998 1997 ---- ---- ---- ---- Earnings Contribution: Pacific Operations (1) $ 44,223 $ - $ 140,070 $ - Mid-Continent Operations 12,185 10,167 37,156 27,482 Bulk Terminals 6,643 2,645 19,244 10,708 General & Administrative (14,038) (2,298) (39,984) (8,862) Debt Costs (11,128) (2,747) (38,284) (11,412) Less: Minority Interest (61) (78) (985) (179) --------- -------- ---------- ---------- Net income before extraordinary charge $ 37,824 $ 7,689 $ 117,217 $ 17,737 Extraordinary charge on early extinguishment of debt - - (13,611) - --------- -------- ---------- ---------- Net income $ 37,824 $ 7,689 $ 103,606 $ 17,737 3 Volume Highlights ----------------- Three Mos. Ended Dec 31 Twelve Mos. Ended Dec 31 ----------------------- ------------------------ 1998 1997 1998 1997 ---- ---- ---- ---- Pacific Operations Delivery Volumes (MBbl) (1) 97,289 - 325,954 - Mid-Continent Operations Delivery Volumes (MBbl) (2) 12,120 14,176 44,783 46,308 Bulk Terminals Transport (M Tons) (3) 9,143 2,910 24,016 9,087 (1) Actual March-December 1998 only. (2) North System and Cypress only. (3) Includes terminals acquired in Hall-Buck acquisition post 6/30/98. 4 Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits: Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release dated January 14, 1999 re: Draft order of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Concerning Complaints Against Rates and Practices of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P.'s Subsidiary SFPP, L.P. 5 SIGNATURES ---------- Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, 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. (A Delaware Limited Partnership) By: KINDER MORGAN G.P., Inc., as General Partner By: /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. _______________________________________ David G. Dehaemers, Jr., Vice President, CFO, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "A" (A Delaware Limited Partnership) By: KINDER MORGAN G.P., Inc., as General Partner By: /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. _______________________________________ David G. Dehaemers, Jr., Vice President, CFO, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "B" (A Delaware Limited Partnership) By: KINDER MORGAN G.P., Inc., as General Partner By: /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. _______________________________________ David G. Dehaemers, Jr., Vice President, CFO, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "C" (A Delaware Limited Partnership) By: KINDER MORGAN G.P., Inc., as General Partner By: /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. _______________________________________ David G. Dehaemers, Jr., Vice President, CFO, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary 6 KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "D" (A Delaware Limited Partnership) By: KINDER MORGAN G.P., Inc., as General Partner By: /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. _______________________________________ David G. Dehaemers, Jr., Vice President, CFO, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary KINDER MORGAN NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS CORPORATION (A Delaware Corporation) By: /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. _______________________________________ David G. Dehaemers, Jr., Vice President, CFO, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary KINDER MORGAN CO2, LLC (A Delaware Limited Liability Company) By: KINDER MORGAN OPERATING L.P. "A" as sole Member By: KINDER MORGAN G.P., INC. as General Partner By: /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. _______________________________________ David G. Dehaemers, Jr., Vice President, CFO, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary KINDER MORGAN BULK TERMINALS, INC. (A Louisiana Corporation) By: /s/ David G. Dehaemers, Jr. _______________________________________ David G. Dehaemers, Jr., Vice President, CFO and Treasurer Date: January 14, 1999 7