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                                  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): November 4, 2005



                              CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware                       1-1638                  95-4352386
(State or other jurisdiction of        (Commission            (I.R.S. Employer 
 incorporation or organization)        File Number)          Identification No.)

                  717 Texas Avenue
                     Suite 3100
                   Houston, Texas                                77002
        (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 659-1361


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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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    230.425) 
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    Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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    Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item  2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Conditions

     The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the
attached exhibits, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.

     On November 4, 2005, Cheniere Energy, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release announcing the Company's results of operations for the third quarter
ended September 30, 2005. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein in its entirety.


Item 9.01.      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

c) Exhibits

Exhibit
Number                  Description  
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99.1                    Press Release, dated November 4, 2005 (filed herewith).




                                   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.


                                                CHENIERE ENERGY, INC.


     Date: November 4, 2005                 By: /s/ Don A. Turkleson
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                                                Name: Don A. Turkleson 
                                                Title: Senior Vice President and
                                                       Chief Financial Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
Number          Description
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99.1            Press Release, dated November 4, 2005 (filed herewith).