UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report:
March 17, 2005
(Date of Earliest Event Reported: March 17, 2005)
EL PASO CORPORATION
| Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
1-14365 (Commission File Number) |
76-0568816 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
El Paso Building
1001 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (713) 420-2600
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On March 17, 2005, we presented an update to our long-range business plan at an investor meeting. A copy of our slide presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.A. The attached is not filed, but is furnished to comply with Item 2.02
Item 8.01. Other Events
On March 17, 2005, we announced an update to our long-range business plan. A copy of our press release is attached as Exhibit 99.B and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
99.A
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Slide Presentation dated March 17, 2005. | |
99.B
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Press Release dated March 17, 2005. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| EL PASO CORPORATION |
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| By: | /s/ Jeffrey I. Beason | |||
| Jeffrey I. Beason | ||||
| Senior Vice President and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) | ||||
Dated: March 17, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
99.A
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Slide Presentation dated March 17, 2005. | |
99.B
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Press Release dated March 17, 2005. |