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<b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</p>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER">Washington, D.C. 20549<br>
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FORM 8-K<br>
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CURRENT REPORT<br>
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of<br>
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934<br>
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February 20, 2001<br>
(Date of earliest event reported)<br>
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<b>KINDER MORGAN, INC.<br>
</b>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)<br>
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    <td WIDTH="33%" VALIGN="TOP"><b><p ALIGN="CENTER">Kansas<br>
    </b>(State or other jurisdiction<br>
    of incorporation)</td>
    <td WIDTH="33%" VALIGN="TOP"><b><p ALIGN="CENTER">1-6446<br>
    </b>(Commission<br>
    File Number)</td>
    <td WIDTH="33%" VALIGN="TOP"><b><p ALIGN="CENTER">48-0290000<br>
    </b>(I.R.S. Employer<br>
    Identification No.)</td>
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500 Dallas, Suite 1000<br>
Houston, Texas 77002<br>
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)<br>
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713-369-9000<br>
(Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code)<br>
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<p>Item 5. Other Events.</p>
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<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&nbsp;</p>

<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">On February 20, 2001, the Company issued a press release announcing
that we and a unit of Williams (NYSE:WMB) had reached an agreement under which Williams
will supply fuel to and market 3,300 megawatts of capacity for 16 years for six natural
gas-fired, intermediate-peaking power generation facilities to be developed by Kinder
Morgan Power Company over the next four years. This press release is filed herewith as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.</p>

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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.</p>
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    <td WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="TOP">a)</td>
    <td WIDTH="95%" VALIGN="TOP">Financial Statements. Not Applicable.</td>
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    <td WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="TOP">b)</td>
    <td WIDTH="95%" VALIGN="TOP">Pro Forma Financial Information. Not Applicable.</td>
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    <td WIDTH="5%" VALIGN="TOP">c)</td>
    <td WIDTH="95%" VALIGN="TOP">Exhibits.</td>
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    <td WIDTH="95%" VALIGN="TOP">The following material is filed as an exhibit to this Current
    Report on Form 8-K.</td>
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    <td WIDTH="14%" VALIGN="TOP"><p ALIGN="CENTER">Exhibit <u>Number</u></td>
    <td WIDTH="14%" VALIGN="TOP"></td>
    <td WIDTH="72%" VALIGN="TOP"><u><br>
    Description</u></td>
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    <td WIDTH="14%" VALIGN="TOP"><p ALIGN="CENTER">99.1</td>
    <td WIDTH="14%" VALIGN="TOP"></td>
    <td WIDTH="72%" VALIGN="TOP">Press Release of the Company issued February 20, 2001.</td>
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<p ALIGN="CENTER"><b>SIGNATURE</b></p>

<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">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.</p>

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<p ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;KINDER MORGAN, INC.<br>
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    <td WIDTH="286" VALIGN="TOP"><u><p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Dated: March 5, 2001 </u></td>
    <td WIDTH="444" VALIGN="TOP"><u><p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/s/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;JOSEPH
    LISTENGART&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></td>
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    <td WIDTH="444" VALIGN="TOP">Joseph Listengart<br>
    Vice President and General Counsel</td>
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<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&nbsp;</p>

<p ALIGN="CENTER">EXHIBIT INDEX</p>

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    <u>Description</u></td>
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    <td WIDTH="14%" VALIGN="TOP"><p ALIGN="CENTER">99.1</td>
    <td WIDTH="7%" VALIGN="TOP"></td>
    <td WIDTH="79%" VALIGN="TOP">Press Release of the Company issued February 20, 2001</td>
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KINDER MORGAN, INC
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
February 20, 2001
(Date of earliest event reported)
KINDER MORGAN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kansas
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
1-6446
(Commission
File Number)
48-0290000
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
500 Dallas, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
713-369-9000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events.
On February 20, 2001, the Company issued a press release announcing
that we and a unit of Williams (NYSE:WMB) had reached an agreement under which Williams
will supply fuel to and market 3,300 megawatts of capacity for 16 years for six natural
gas-fired, intermediate-peaking power generation facilities to be developed by Kinder
Morgan Power Company over the next four years. This press release is filed herewith as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
a)
Financial Statements. Not Applicable.
b)
Pro Forma Financial Information. Not Applicable.
c)
Exhibits.
The following material is filed as an exhibit to this Current
    Report on Form 8-K.
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
Press Release of the Company issued February 20, 2001.
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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.
KINDER MORGAN, INC.
Dated: March 5, 2001
By:    /s/    JOSEPH
    LISTENGART
Joseph Listengart
Vice President and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
Press Release of the Company issued February 20, 2001
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