As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 18, 2015

Registration No. 333-163541

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

FORM S-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   39-1715850

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1100 Louisiana

Suite 3300

Houston, Texas 77002

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(713) 821-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Chris Kaitson

1100 Louisiana, Suite 3300

Houston, Texas 77002

(713) 821-2000

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Copies to:

Laura J. McMahon

Baker & Hostetler LLP

811 Main Street, Suite 1100

Houston, Texas 77002

(713) 646-1301

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: From time to time after the effective date of this registration statement.

If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box.  ¨

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box.  x

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ¨

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ¨

If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.D. or a post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box.  ¨

If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.D. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box.  ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

 

Large accelerated filer   x    Accelerated filer   ¨
Non-accelerated filer   ¨  (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)    Smaller reporting company   ¨

 

 

 


TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT AND

DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

On December 7, 2009, Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“EEP”), filed a shelf registration statement on Form S-3, Registration No. 333-163541 (the “Registration Statement”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which was declared effective on March 31, 2010.

The Registration Statement registered the resale of up to 14,345,350 Class A common units representing limited partner interests in EEP (the “Registered Securities”), which units were offered for sale from time to time by the selling unitholders named in the prospectus.

Pursuant to the undertaking contained in the Registration Statement, EEP is filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to terminate the Registration Statement and remove from registration any of the Registered Securities which remain unsold as of the date of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Houston, State of Texas, on May 18, 2015.

 

ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
By: ENBRIDGE ENERGY MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.,
as delegate of Enbridge Energy Company, Inc., its general partner
By:

/s/ MARK A. Maki

Mark A. Maki
President and Principal Executive Officer

Note: No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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