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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
July 11, 2008 (July 9, 2008)
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-11727
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73-1493906 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(IRS Employer
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3738 Oak Lawn Avenue,
Dallas, TX 75219
(Address of principal executive offices)
(214) 981-0700
(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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 9, 2008, Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release
announcing the Partnership’s updated 2008 and 2009 financial guidance. In addition, the
Partnership announced management’s recommendation relating to the cash distribution for the quarter
June 30, 2008.
A copy of the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the
attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set
forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be
“filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
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Exhibit 99.1
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Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. Press Release, dated July 9, 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.
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Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. |
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Energy Transfer Partners GP, L.P., |
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its general partner |
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Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C., |
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its general partner |
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Date: July 11, 2008
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/s/ Martin Salinas
Martin Salinas
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit 99.1
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Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. Press Release, dated July 9, 2008. |