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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 


FORM 8-K /A
 


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  November 17, 2011
 


EVERGREEN ENERGY INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 


Delaware
            
001-14176
            
84-1079971
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
Commission File Number
 
IRS Employer
Identification Number
                                                                
     
                                                                
1225 17th Street, Suite 1300
Denver, Colorado
     
80202
(Address of principal executive offices)
     
(Zip Code)

(303) 293-2992
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


 (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 1.01.  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
 
On November 18, 2011, Evergreen Energy Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company") filed an 8-K report regarding a new Securities Purchase Agreement pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell $700,000 aggregate principal amount of convertible notes in a registered direct public offering for an aggregate gross purchase price of $662,000.  A corrected version of the opinion of Moye White LLP relating to the legality of the issuance and sale of the notes and shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the notes in the offering is attached as Exhibit 5.1 hereto.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
     
(d)   Exhibits
       
 
Exhibit
Number
    
Exhibit Title or Description
 
5.1
 
Opinion of Moye White LLP
 


 
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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.


                   
             
Evergreen Energy Inc.
   
                
   
   
                
   
Date: November 18, 2011
                
By:    /s/ Diana L. Kubik
                   
 
Diana L. Kubik
                   
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


 
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EVERGREEN ENERGY INC.
EXHIBIT INDEX


     
(d)   Exhibits
       
 
Exhibit
Number
    
Exhibit Title or Description
 
5.1
 
Opinion of Moye White LLP
 
 
 
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