U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 12B-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

SEC FILE NUMBER:000-26317
CUSIP NUMBER:
(Check One):

[ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [ X ] Form 10-Q
[ ] Form 10-D [ ] Form N-SAR [ ] Form N-CSR

For Period Ended: March 31, 2015

[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR

For the Transition Period Ended:

READ ATTACHED INSTRUCTION SHEET BEFORE PREPARING FORM. PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE.

Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.

If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:__________________________________

PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION

HINTO ENERGY, INC.
Full Name of Registrant


Former Name if Applicable

5350 SOUTH ROSLYN STREET, SUITE 400

Address of Principal Executive Offices (Street and Number)

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
City, State and Zip Code


PART II - RULES 12B-25 (B) AND (C)

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)

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         (a)      The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
                  form could not be eliminated  without  unreasonable  effort or
                  expense;
{X}      (b)      The subject  annual  report,  semi-annual  report,  transition
                  report on Forms 10-K,  20-F,  11-K, N-SAR or N-CSR, or portion
                  thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day
                  following the  prescribed  due date; or the subject  quarterly
                  report  or   transition   report  on  Form  10-Q  or   subject
                  distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof,  will be
                  filed on or  before  the  fifth  calendar  day  following  the
                  prescribed due date; and
         (c)      The  accountant's  statement or other exhibit required by Rule
                  12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
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PART III - NARRATIVE

State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-D, N-SAR, N-CSR or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.

The Registrant was unable without unreasonable effort and expense to prepare its accounting records and schedules in sufficient time to allow its accountants to complete their review of the Registrant's financial statements for the period ended March 31, 2015 before the required filing date for the subject Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q. The Registrant intends to file the subject Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date.


PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION

(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification.

George Harris (303) 647-4850
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)

(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).

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          [ X ]  Yes                                               [   ]  No
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(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statement to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?

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          [__]  Yes                                               [ X ]  No
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If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.

HINTO ENERGY, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 14, 2015


                        By: /s/ George  Harris
                        -----------------------------------------------------
                           George Harris, Chief Executive Officer


ATTENTION

Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).


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