Edgar Filing: INERGY L P

INERGY, L.P.

INERGY GP, LLC,

Its Managing General Partner

Form 8-K

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

August 14, 2008

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

INERGY, L.P.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-32453

43-1918951

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

Two Brush Creek Boulevard, Suite 200

Kansas City, MO 64112

(Address of principal executive offices)

(816) 842-8181

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On August 14, 2008, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Inergy GP, LLC, the managing general partner of Inergy, L.P. (the “Partnership”) approved an amendment to the Inergy Long Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). The amendment provides that the maximum number of common units that may be issued under the Plan shall increase automatically on the first business day of the Partnership’s fiscal year, commencing October 1, 2008, to equal 10% of the Partnership’s total common units outstanding as of such date. The Committee shall have the right in its reasonable discretion to accelerate the date of the annual automatic increase in the event of a merger, acquisition or other significant transaction involving the Partnership. The Inergy Long Term Incentive Plan (as amended and restated August 14, 2008) is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c)

Exhibits.


Exhibit Number		Description

10.1		Inergy Long Term Incentive Plan (as amended and restated August 14, 2008)

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.