UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: January 10, 2005
Date of Earliest Event Reported: January 7, 2005
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS, L.P.
| Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
1-11727 (Commission File Number) |
73-1493906 (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)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 7, 2005, Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing our financial and operating results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2004. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 7, 2005, the Partnership issued a press release announcing that on January 10, 2005, the Partnership will be holding an earnings call to discuss the financial and operating results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2004. A copy of this press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith: | |||
| Exhibit Number 99.1 – Press Release dated January 7, 2005 announcing financial results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2004 and announcing earnings call. | ||||
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. |
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| By: | U.S. Propane L.P., General Partner | |||
| By: | U.S. Propane L.L.C., General Partner | |||
| Date: January 10, 2005 | By: | /s/ Ray C. Davis | ||
| Ray C. Davis | ||||
| Co-Chief Executive Officer and officer duly authorized to sign on behalf of the registrant | ||||
| By: | /s/ Kelcy L. Warren | |||
| Kelcy L. Warren | ||||
| Co-Chief Executive Officer and officer duly authorized to sign on behalf of the registrant | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1
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Press Release dated January 7, 2005 announcing financial results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2004 and announcing earnings call |