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) January 7, 2004
STAR GAS PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 33-98490 | 06-1437793 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 2187 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT |
06902 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 328-7310
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
| Item 5. | Other Events. |
The purpose of this Form 8-K is to file the balance sheets of Star Gas LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the sole general partner of the Partnership, as set forth in Item 7 hereof.
| Item 7. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (c) | Audited balance sheets of Star Gas LLC as of September 30, 2002 and 2003 |
| Exhibit Number |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 |
Audited balance sheets of Star Gas LLC as of September 30, 2002 and 2003. | |
| 99.2 |
Consent of Independent Auditors |
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.
| STAR GAS PARTNERS, L.P. | ||
| By: Star Gas LLC (General Partner) | ||
| By: | /s/ James Bottiglieri | |
| Name: |
James Bottiglieri | |
| Title: |
Vice President | |
| Date: |
January 7, 2004 | |