Form 8-K Filing

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) February 3, 2010  


Star Gas Partners, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
001-14129
 
06-1437793
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
2187 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT
 
06902
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (203) 328-7310



Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 3, 2010, Star Gas Partners, L.P., a Delaware partnership (the "Partnership"), issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal first quarter ending December 31, 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished within this report as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this report is being furnished, and is not deemed as "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically stated so therein.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 A copy of the Star Gas Partners, L.P. Press Release dated February 3, 2010.


SIGNATURE

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

    Star Gas Partners, L.P.
(Registrant)

February 3, 2010
(Date)
  /s/   RICHARD F. AMBURY
Richard F. Ambury
CFO / Principal Financial Officer


  Exhibit Index
  99.1 Press release dated February 3, 2010