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: June 2, 2006
Date of earliest event reported: June 1, 2006
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-11727 | 73-1493906 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2838 Woodside Street
Dallas, Texas 75204
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(214) 981-0700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On June 1, 2006, Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that it had closed its acquisition of the retail propane operations of Titan Energy Partners LP and Titan Energy GP LLC (collectively “Titan”), pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of April 19, 2006.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
The financial statements required in connection with the business acquisition described in Item 2.01 will be filed within seventy-one (71) days of the date this Report on Form 8-K is required to be filed.
(c) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:
Exhibit Number 99.1 – Press Release dated June 1, 2006.
SIGNATURES
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.
| Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. | ||||
| By: | Energy Transfer Partners GP, L.P., General Partner | |||
| By: | Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C., General Partner | |||
| Date: June 2, 2006 |
By: | /s/ Ray C. Davis | ||
| Ray C. Davis | ||||
| Co-Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| By: | /s/ Kelcy L. Warren | |||
| Kelcy L. Warren | ||||
| Co-Chief Executive Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated June 1, 2006 | |