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):     November 15, 2004

 

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.)

 

 

 

717 Texas Avenue
Suite 3100
Houston, Texas

77002

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 659-1361

 

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):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 


 

Item 2.02.                                          Results of Operations and Financial Conditions

 

The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the attached exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

On November 15, 2004, Cheniere Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s results of operations for the third quarter ended September 30, 2004.  The press release is attached hereto as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein in its entirety.

 

Item 9.01.                                          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated November 15, 2004 (filed herewith).

 

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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.

 

Date:    November 15, 2004

CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

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 November 15, 2004 (filed herewith).

 

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