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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">UNITED STATES</FONT></B></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</FONT></B></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">Washington, D.C. 20549</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">FORM&nbsp;8&#8209;K</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">CURRENT REPORT</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 16, 2011</FONT></B></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">GATEWAY ENERGY CORPORATION</FONT></B></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US face="Times New Roman">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></P>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt" face="Times New Roman">Delaware</FONT></B></P></TD>

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   <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: 80%; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" face="Times New Roman">1415 Louisiana Street, Suite 4100 Houston, Texas&nbsp;<BR></FONT></B><FONT style="LINE-HEIGHT: 80%; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" face="Times New Roman">(Address of principal executive offices)</FONT></P></TD>

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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:58.5pt;text-indent:-58.5pt;"><b><font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">Item&nbsp;2.02&#160;&#160;&#160; Results of
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in;"><font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">On August 16, 2011, Gateway Energy Corporation
issued a press release reporting its financial results for the quarterly period
ended June 30, 2011.&#160; A copy of this press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.&#160; </font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">(d)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;  Exhibits </font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">99.1&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Press Release issued on
August 16, 2011 announcing financial results for the </font><font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">quarterly
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in;"><font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;"><font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">Date:&#160; August 16, 2011</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:3.0in;text-indent:.5in;"><font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">GATEWAY ENERGY CORPORATION</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:3.0in;text-indent:.5in;"><font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">By</font><u><font color=black face="Times New Roman" lang=EN-US style="font-size:12.0pt;">: /s/Frederick M. Pevow, Jr</font></u></p>

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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): August 16, 2011
GATEWAY ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
000-06404
44-0651207
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
1415 Louisiana Street, Suite 4100 Houston, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices)
77002
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(713) 336-0844
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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 2.02    Results of
Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 16, 2011, Gateway Energy Corporation
issued a press release reporting its financial results for the quarterly period
ended June 30, 2011.  A copy of this press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)        Exhibits
99.1     Press Release issued on
August 16, 2011 announcing financial results for the
quarterly
period ended June 30
, 2011.
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.
Date:  August 16, 2011
GATEWAY ENERGY CORPORATION
By
: /s/Frederick M. Pevow, Jr
Frederick
M. Pevow, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer