UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC  20549

 CURRENT REPORT

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 13, 2012

Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 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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On March 13, 2012, Mr. Don Gillispie resigned as the Chairman of the Board. Mr. Gillispie will continue to serve as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors.

Following Mr. Gillispie's resignation, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Kenneth Strahm, a member of the Company's Board of Directors, to the office of Chairman of the Board.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.