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 12, 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 8.01.                                          Other Events.

 

On November 12, 2004, Cheniere Energy, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued the Final Environmental Impact Statement for Sabine Pass LNG, L.P. and Cheniere Sabine Pass Pipeline Company.  The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

 

Item 9.01.                                          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated November 12, 2004 (filed herewith).

 

 

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: November 16, 2004

By:

/s/ Don A Turkleson

 

 

Name:

Don A. Turkleson

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated November 12, 2004 (filed herewith).

 

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