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<b>UNITED STATES<br>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
Washington, D.C. 20549<br>
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<b>FORM 8-K</b><br>
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<b>CURRENT REPORT</b><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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<b>Date of Report:&nbsp;&nbsp;January 16, 2002<br>
(Date of earliest event reported:&nbsp;&nbsp;January 17, 2002)</b><br>
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<b>KINDER MORGAN, INC.</b><br>
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)<br>
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    <b>Kansas</b><br>
    (State or other jurisdiction<br>
    of incorporation)</td>
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    <b>1-6446</b><br>
    (Commission<br>
    File Number)</td>
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    <b>48-0290000</b><br>
    (I.R.S. Employer<br>
    Identification No.)</td>
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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 ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Item 9.&nbsp;&nbsp;Regulation FD Disclosure </p>
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<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following
information shall not be deemed &quot;filed&quot; for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.</p>

<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Representatives of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (&quot;KMI&quot;), Kinder Morgan
Energy Partners, L.P. (&quot;KMP&quot;) and Kinder Morgan Management, LLC
(&quot;KMR&quot;) intend to make presentations on January 17, 2002 at the 2002 Kinder
Morgan Analyst Conference to analysts and others to address various strategic and
financial issues relating to the business plans and objectives of KMI, KMP and KMR. Prior
to the meetings, interested parties will be able to view the materials presented at the
meetings by visiting KMI&#146;s web site at:</p>

<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">www.kindermorgan.com/investor_relations/presentations/</p>

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<p ALIGN="CENTER">S I G N A T U R E</p>

<p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</p>

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    <td WIDTH="371" VALIGN="TOP"><p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Dated: January 16, 2002</td>
    <td WIDTH="29" VALIGN="TOP"><p ALIGN="JUSTIFY">By: </td>
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    <td VALIGN="top" style="border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0,0,0)" width="297">JOSEPH LISTENGART</td>
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    <td WIDTH="297" VALIGN="TOP">Joseph Listengart<br>
    Vice President and General Counsel</td>
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Kinder Morgan, Inc. 8-K Dated January 16, 2002
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:  January 16, 2002
(Date of earliest event reported:  January 17, 2002)
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 Street, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
713-369-9000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure
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, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Representatives of Kinder Morgan, Inc. ("KMI"), Kinder Morgan
Energy Partners, L.P. ("KMP") and Kinder Morgan Management, LLC
("KMR") intend to make presentations on January 17, 2002 at the 2002 Kinder
Morgan Analyst Conference to analysts and others to address various strategic and
financial issues relating to the business plans and objectives of KMI, KMP and KMR. Prior
to the meetings, interested parties will be able to view the materials presented at the
meetings by visiting KMI's web site at:
www.kindermorgan.com/investor_relations/presentations/
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S I G N A T U R E
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
KINDER MORGAN, INC.
Dated: January 16, 2002
By:
/s/
JOSEPH LISTENGART
Joseph Listengart
Vice President and General Counsel
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