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Energy Transfer LP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 9, 2010)

Filed August 9, 2010For Securities:ETET-PI

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (ET) on August 9, 2010, primarily serves to announce the company's financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010, via an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1). Investors can find details on the company's performance during the quarter, including revenue, profitability, and key operational metrics, within this press release. This filing is a standard disclosure mechanism for material information impacting the company's financial condition and results of operations. The information provided in this 8-K is furnished, not filed, meaning it is considered informational and does not carry the same legal implications as filed information under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. Investors should refer to the accompanying press release for a comprehensive understanding of ET's Q2 2010 performance and any forward-looking statements or strategic commentary provided by management.

Key Highlights

  • 1Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (ET) filed an 8-K on August 9, 2010.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to report Q2 2010 financial and operating results.
  • 3Results are disclosed through an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4The press release provides details on the company's performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2010.
  • 5Information is furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 6The filing also lists Exhibit 99.1 under Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits).
  • 7The information is considered 'furnished' and not 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.'s financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010, through an accompanying press release.

The specific Q2 2010 financial and operating results are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

The information in this filing, including the press release, is considered 'furnished' and not 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is provided for informational purposes and does not carry the same legal implications as filed documents.

The 8-K report was signed by John W. McReynolds, President and Chief Financial Officer of LE GP, LLC, the general partner of Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.