Energy Transfer L.P. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On March 4, 2025, Energy Transfer LP (the “Partnership”) completed its previously reported underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.200% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”), $1,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.700% Senior Notes due 2035 (the “2035 Notes”) and $1,100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.200% Senior Notes due 2055 (the “2055 Notes” and, together with the 2030 Notes and the 2035 Notes, the “Notes”). The Notes were issued under the Indenture, dated as of December 14, 2022 (the “Indenture”), between the Partnership and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee, as supplemented by the Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 4, 2025 (the “Seventh Supplemental Indenture”).
The Offering was registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3ASR (File No. 333-279982) of the Partnership, which became effective on June 6, 2024, as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement, dated February 18, 2025 (together with the accompanying prospectus, dated June 5, 2024, the “Prospectus Supplement”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act on February 20, 2025. The legal opinion related to the Notes is included as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The terms of the Notes and the Seventh Supplemental Indenture are further described in the Prospectus Supplement under the captions “Description of the Notes” and “Description of Debt Securities.” Such descriptions do not purport to be complete and are qualified by reference to the Indenture and the Seventh Supplemental Indenture, copies of which are filed as Exhibit 4.1 and Exhibit 4.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01.
| Item 2.03. | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement. |
The information set forth under “Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement” is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 4.1 | Indenture, dated as of December 14, 2022, between Energy Transfer LP, as issuer, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Form 8-K (File No. 1-32740) filed December 14, 2022). | |
| 4.2 | Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 4, 2025, between Energy Transfer LP, as issuer, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee. | |
| 4.3 | Forms of Senior Notes (included in Exhibit 4.2 hereto). | |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP. | |
| 23.1 | Consent of Latham & Watkins LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1 hereto). | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |
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.
| ENERGY TRANSFER LP | ||||||
| By: | LE GP, LLC, its general partner | |||||
| Date: March 4, 2025 | /s/ Dylan A. Bramhall | |||||
| Dylan A. Bramhall | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Group Chief Financial Officer | ||||||