Current Report Filing (8-k)

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 29, 2016

RESOLUTE ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-34464

27-0659371

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

1700 Lincoln Street, Suite 2800

Denver, CO

80203

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 303-534-4600

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On November 29, 2016, Resolute Natural Resources Company, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Resolute Energy Corporation, and Kinder Morgan CO ₂ Company, L.P. entered into an amendment to the Product Sale and Purchase Contract dated July 1, 2007 (the “Amendment”). The Amendment, which is effective October 1, 2016, modified the annual and aggregate volume commitments for CO ₂ purchases under the contract and also provides for other administrative amendments.

The foregoing summary of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the copy of the Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
10.1		Amendment No. 8 to Product Sale and Purchase Contract, dated November 29, 2016 effective October 1, 2016, by and between Resolute Natural Resources Company, LLC and Kinder Morgan CO ₂ Company, L.P.

SIGNATURE

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.

Date: December 1, 2016	RESOLUTE ENERGY CORPORATION

	By:	/s/ James M. Piccone
		James M. Piccone
		President

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
10.1		Amendment No. 8 to Product Sale and Purchase Contract, dated November 29, 2016 effective October 1, 2016, by and between Resolute Natural Resources Company, LLC and Kinder Morgan CO ₂ Company, L.P.