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 27, 2013

WESTERN GAS PARTNERS, LP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		001-34046		26-1075808
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1201 Lake Robbins Drive

The Woodlands, Texas 77380-1046

(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)

(832) 636-6000

(Registrants’ 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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 27, 2013, Western Gas Partners, LP issued a press release announcing its fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 results and providing its outlook for 2013. The press release is included in this report as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits

99.1    Western Gas Partners, LP Press Release, dated February 27, 2013.

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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.

 

				WESTERN GAS PARTNERS, LP
				By:		Western Gas Holdings, LLC, its general partner
Dated: February 27, 2013				By:		/s/ Donald R. Sinclair
						Donald R. Sinclair President and Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Title
99.1		Western Gas Partners, LP Press Release, dated February 27, 2013.