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<B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549<BR>
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FORM 8-K<BR>
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CURRENT REPORT<BR>
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</B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of<BR>
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934<BR>
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):&nbsp;&nbsp;July 20, 2005<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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<B>Kansas<BR>
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of incorporation)</P>
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<B>1-06446<BR>
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<B>48-0290000<BR>
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500 Dallas Street, 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 style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=justify><B>Item 2.02.&nbsp;&nbsp;Results of Operations and Financial Condition</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=justify>In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.</P>
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<P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=justify>On July 20, 2005, Kinder Morgan, Inc. issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 and will hold a webcast conference call on July 20, 2005 discussing those results. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.</P>
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<P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=justify><B>Item 9.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></P>
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The exhibit set forth below is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02.</P>
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<P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center>S I G N A T U R E</P>
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<P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:36pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" 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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<TABLE style="font-size:10pt" cellspacing=0><TR><TD valign=top width=288>&nbsp;</TD><TD valign=top width=306 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; padding-left:-5.4pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">KINDER MORGAN, INC.</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=288><P style="margin:0pt; padding-left:-5.4pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=justify>Dated: July 20, 2005</P>
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  <font size="3">/s/ JOSEPH LISTENGART</font></TD></TR>
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Kinder Morgan, Inc. 8-K 2005 2nd Qtr. News Release
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):  July 20, 2005
KINDER MORGAN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kansas
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
1-06446
(Commission
File Number)
48-0290000
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
500 Dallas Street, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
713-369-9000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
On July 20, 2005, Kinder Morgan, Inc. issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 and will hold a webcast conference call on July 20, 2005 discussing those results. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c)
Exhibits
The exhibit set forth below is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02.
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press release of Kinder Morgan, Inc. issued July 20, 2005.
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S I G N A T U R E
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: July 20, 2005
By:
/s/ JOSEPH LISTENGART
Joseph Listengart
Vice President and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Description
99.1
Press release of Kinder Morgan, Inc. issued July 20, 2005.
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