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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): February 25, 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)	(IRS 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:

⃞ 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 February 25, 2008, Cheniere Energy, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it had engaged Credit Suisse to act as financial advisor to evaluate strategic options for the Sabine Pass LNG receiving terminal and the capacity at Sabine Pass held by the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing, Inc. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein in its entirety. The Company can give no assurance that strategic options will be available or that it will elect to consummate any such options. The Company does not intend to provide updates or make any further comment until the outcome of the process is determined or until there are significant developments.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

d)  Exhibits

Exhibit
Number		Description
99.1		Press Release, dated February 25, 2008.

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:	February 25, 2008		By:	/s/ Don A. Turkleson
				Name:	Don A. Turkleson
				Title:	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press Release, dated February 25, 2008.