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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K/A


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: October 29, 2014
Date of earliest event reported:  August 29, 2014
KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
1-11234
(Commission
File Number)
76-0380342
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)


1001 Louisiana Street, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

713-369-9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

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EXPLANATORY NOTE: As previously disclosed on Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 12, 2014, Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) has entered into a separate Agreement and Plan of Merger with each of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (KMP), Kinder Morgan Management, LLC (KMR) and El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. (EPB), pursuant to which KMI will acquire directly or indirectly all of the outstanding common units of KMP and EPB and all of the outstanding shares of KMR that KMI and its subsidiaries do not already own.  The mergers and the other transactions contemplated by each of these merger agreements are collectively referred to as the “Transactions.”  On August 29, 2014, KMP filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Report”) including KMI’s pro forma financial information to give effect to the impacts related to the Transactions.  This Form 8-K/A amends the Report to update the KMI pro forma financial information included in the Report with the revised pro forma financial information attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, giving effect to the historical financial information as of September 30, 2014 and for the periods then ended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(b) Unaudited pro forma combined consolidated financial statements.
The Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Balance Sheet of Kinder Morgan, Inc. as of September 30, 2014 and the Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Statements of Income for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 and the year ended December 31, 2013 and Notes thereto are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

(d)  Exhibits.
99.1
Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Balance Sheet of Kinder Morgan, Inc. as of September 30, 2014 and the Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Statements of Income for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 and the year ended December 31, 2013 and Notes thereto.




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S I G N A T U R E

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.

 
KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.

 
 
By:
KINDER MORGAN G.P., INC.,
 
 
 
its general partner

 
 
 
By:
KINDER MORGAN MANAGEMENT, LLC,
 
 
 
 
its delegate

Dated: August 29, 2014
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Kimberly A. Dang
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kimberly A. Dang
Vice President



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