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: May 1, 2007
Date of earliest event reported: May 1, 2007
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)
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On May 1, 2007, Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that in conjunction with the May 1, 2007 special meeting of the Partnership’s common unitholders, the common unitholders approved the Conversion Proposal whereby all 26,086,957 issued and outstanding class G units will convert to 26,086,957 of the Partnership’s common units. A copy of this press release is attached as an Exhibit to this Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (c) | Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished herewith: |
Exhibit Number 99.1 – Press Release dated May 1, 2007.
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., its general partner | |||
| By: | Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C., its general partner | |||
| Date: May 1, 2007 | By: | /s/ Ray C. Davis
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| Ray C. Davis | ||||
| Co-Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| By: | /s/ Kelcy L. Warren
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| Kelcy L. Warren | ||||
| Co-Chief Executive Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 1, 2007. | |