UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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): April 22, 2013
ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 1-10934 | 39-1715850 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1100 LOUISIANA, SUITE 3300, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(713) 821-2000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective April 30, 2013, Leon A. Zupan will resign from his positions as a member of the board of directors of both Enbridge Energy Company, Inc., the general partner of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P., and its management company, Enbridge Energy Management, L.L.C. Mr. Zupan is resigning these positions at the same time he is expected to assume the position of Chief Operating Officer, Liquids Pipelines of Enbridge Inc., the ultimate parent of our general partner. Mr. Zupan will remain Executive Vice President of both Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. and Enbridge Energy Management, L.L.C.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| By: | Enbridge Energy Management, L.L.C. | |||
| as delegate of Enbridge Energy Company, Inc., its General Partner | ||||
| Date: April 23, 2013 | By: | /s/ William M. Ramos | ||
| William M. Ramos Controller (Duly Authorized Officer) | ||||