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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 15, 2010

REGENCY ENERGY PARTNERS LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
DELAWARE
 
000-51757
 
16-1731691
(State or other jurisdiction of
 incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)
         
2001 Bryan Street, Suite 3700
 Dallas, Texas 75201
 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (214) 750-1771

 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On July 15, 2010, Regency Field Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Regency Energy Partners LP (the “Partnership”), executed a Purchase and Sale Agreement pursuant to which it sold its gathering and processing assets located in east Texas to an affiliate of Tristream Energy LLC for approximately $70,000,000. Tristream Energy LLC and its affiliates are not affiliated with the Partnership. The Partnership intends to use the proceeds to fund future capital expenditures.


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 15, 2010, the management of Regency Energy Partners LP issued a press release announcing the sale of gathering and processing assets located in east Texas.

The information in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)-(c)     Not applicable.
(d)           Exhibits.

Exhibit Number
 
Description
Exhibit 99.1
 
Regency Energy Partners LP press release dated July 15, 2010.


 
 

 


 
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.
         
 
REGENCY ENERGY PARTNERS LP
 
 
 By: Regency GP LP, its general partner
 By: Regency GP LLC, its general partner
  
 
  
 
 
By:  
/s/ Stephen L. Arata    
 
   
Stephen L. Arata    
 
   
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer   
 
 
July 15, 2010