Form 8-K

 

 

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 (Date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2008

CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-16383   95-4352386

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission File

Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification

No.)

 

700 Milam Street
Suite 800
Houston, Texas
  77002
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 375-5000

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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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 10, 2008, Cheniere Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Sabine Pass LNG, L.P., an indirect subsidiary of the Company, priced a private placement of $183.5 million aggregate principal amount of 7 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2016. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release, dated September 10, 2008.

 

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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.

 

    CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.
Date: September 10, 2008     By:   /s/ Don A. Turkleson
      Name:   Don A. Turkleson
      Title:  

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release, dated September 10, 2008.