Edgar Filing: KINDER MORGAN, INC.

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Highstar Capital LP

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KINDER MORGAN, INC. [KMI]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	__X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

277 PARK AVENUE, 45TH FLOOR

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/09/2011

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10172

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class P Common Stock	12/09/2011		C		3,156,297	A	⁽²⁾	3,156,297	I	See footnotes ⁽¹⁾
Class P Common Stock	12/09/2011		S		3,156,297	D	$ 25.35	0	I	See footnotes ⁽¹⁾

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Class A Common Stock

⁽²⁾

12/09/2011

3,156,297

⁽²⁾

Class P Common Stock

3,156,297

⁽²⁾

82,114,453

See footnote ⁽¹⁾ ⁽³⁾

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Highstar Capital LP 277 PARK AVENUE, 45TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10172		X

Signatures

By: /s/ Scott Litman Name: Scott Litman Title Executive Vice-President of Highstar Capital LP		12/09/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The Reporting Persons are the beneficial owner of Series A-3 shares of Class A Common Stock ("Class A Shares"). These shares are held for the account of Highstar II Knight Acquisition Sub, L.P. ("Highstar II"). Highstar Capital LP, a Delaware limited liability partnership ("Highstar Capital") serves as investment manager for Highstar II. Highstar Capital is controlled by Messrs. Lee, Miller, Stokes, Beall and Litman. Each Reporting Person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
(2)	A holder of Class A Shares may, from time to time prior to a Mandatory Conversion Date (as such term is used and defined in the Issuer's Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter") and which shall be no later than May 31, 2015, according to the Charter), elect to convert some, or all, of its Class A Shares in order to sell the resulting shares of the Issuer's Class P Common Stock ("Common Shares") to a third party or to make a distribution of such resulting Common Shares to its investors or partners. The Class A Shares also may convert into Common Shares in connection with the occurrence of a Mandatory Conversion Date in accordance with the Charter. The formula for the conversion of Class A Shares into Common Shares, as well as the terms and conditions of such conversions, are specified in Article Fourth of the Charter, filed as Exhibit 3.1 of the Issuer's Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 26, 2011.
(3)	Highstar II, Highstar III Knight Acquisition Sub, L.P. ("Highstar III"), Highstar KMI Blocker LLC ("Highstar KMI"), and Highstar Knight Partners, L.P. ("Highstar Knight") are the record holders of 0, 20,743,460, 41,131,509 and 20,239,484 Class A Shares, respectively, following the reported transactions. Highstar Capital serves as investment manager for each of Highstar III, Highstar KMI and Highstar Knight. Highstar Capital is controlled by Messrs. Lee, Miller, Stokes, Beall and Litman. Each Reporting Person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

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