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): October 1, 2012
 
PIONEER SOUTHWEST ENERGY PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
001-34032
26-0388421
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
5205 N. O'Connor Blvd., Suite 200, Irving, Texas
 
75039
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 969-3586
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01.    Regulation FD Disclosure
 
The following table presents Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners L.P.’s open commodity derivative positions as of September 28, 2012:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Twelve Months Ending
 
 
 
 
2012
 
December 31,
 
 
 
 
Third Quarter
 
Fourth Quarter
 
2013
 
2014
 
2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Average Daily Oil Production Associated with Derivatives (Bbls):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Collar Contracts with Short Puts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Volume
1,500

 
1,500

 
1,750

 
5,000

 

 
 
NYMEX price:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ceiling
$
109.00

 
$
109.00

 
$
116.00

 
$
124.00

 
$

 
 
 
Floor
$
85.00

 
$
85.00

 
$
88.14

 
$
90.00

 
$

 
 
 
Short Put
$
70.00

 
$
70.00

 
$
73.14

 
$
72.00

 
$

 
Swap Contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Volume
3,000

 
3,000

 
3,000

 

 

 
 
NYMEX price
$
79.32

 
$
79.32

 
$
81.02

 
$

 
$

Average Daily NGL Production Associated with Derivatives (Bbls):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Swap Contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Volume
750

 
750

 

 

 

 
 
Blended index price (a)
$
35.03

 
$
35.03

 
$

 
$

 
$

Average Daily Gas Production Associated with Derivatives (MMBtu):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Collar Contracts with Short Puts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Volume

 

 

 

 
5,000

 
 
NYMEX price:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ceiling
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
5.00

 
 
 
Floor
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
4.00

 
 
 
Short Put
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
3.00

 
Swap Contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Volume
5,000

 
5,000

 
2,500

 
5,000

 

 
 
NYMEX price (b)
$
6.43

 
$
6.43

 
$
6.89

 
$
4.00

 
$

 
Basis Swap Contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Permian Basin Index Swaps volume (c)
2,500

 
2,500

 
2,500

 

 

 
 
Price differential
$
(0.30
)
 
$
(0.30
)
 
$
(0.31
)
 
$

 
$

__________
(a)
Represents weighted average index price per Bbl of each NGL component.
(b)
Represents the NYMEX Henry Hub index price on the derivative trade date.
(c)
Represent swaps that fix the basis differentials between the Permian Basin index price and the NYMEX Henry Hub index price used in gas swap contracts.


 




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.


 
PIONEER SOUTHWEST ENERGY PARTNERS L.P.
 
 
 
 
 
By:
Pioneer Natural Resources GP LLC, its
 
 
 
general partner
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Frank W. Hall
 
 
 
Frank W. Hall,
 
 
 
Vice President and Chief
 
 
 
Accounting Officer
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:  October 1, 2012