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): June 27, 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 8.01     Other Events.

On June 27, 2008, Cheniere Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its marketing subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing, Inc., has entered into a domestic marketing agreement for the sale of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, with J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co.  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.


Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

d)  Exhibits

Exhibit

 

Number

Description

 
99.1 Press Release, dated June 27, 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: June 27, 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 June 27, 2008.*


*Filed herewith