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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
        
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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): May 20, 2011
 
ALON USA ENERGY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
001-32567
(Commission
File Number)
74-2966572
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
7616 LBJ Freeway, Suite 300
Dallas, Texas 75251
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 367-3600
 
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
        
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01.  Other Events.
 
On May 20, 2011, Alon Refining Krotz Springs, Inc., a subsidiary of Alon USA Energy, Inc. (“Alon”), issued a press release to provide an update on the potential impact on operations at the Krotz Springs Refinery due to flooding in Louisiana. Attached and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a copy of the press release.
 

 

 

 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release dated May 20, 2011.
 

 

 

 
SIGNATURE
 
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.
                                    
 
 
ALON USA ENERGY, INC.
Date:
May 20, 2011
By:  
/s/ Sarah Braley Campbell
 
 
 
Sarah Braley Campbell
 
 
 
Secretary

 

 

 
 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release dated May 20, 2011.