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<P style="font-size: 14pt" align="center"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
<FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Washington, D.C. 20549
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<P style="font-size: 18pt" align="center"><B>FORM 8-K</B>

<P style="font-size: 12pt" align="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported): March 10, 2009</B>


<P style="font-size: 24pt" align="center"><B>FUELCELL ENERGY,
INC.<BR>
</B><FONT style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter) </FONT>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>1-14204</B></TD>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>3 Great Pasture Road,
Danbury, Connecticut<BR>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center">Registrant&#8217;s telephone number,
including area code: <B>(203) 825-6000</B>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">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:

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><FONT face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)<BR>
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14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<BR>
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face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))<BR>


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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;2.02. Results of
Operations and Financial Condition.</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">On March&nbsp;10,
2009, FuelCell Energy, Inc. (&#8220;FuelCell&#8221;) issued a press release
announcing its financial results and accomplishments for its first quarter
ended January&nbsp;31, 2009. A copy of FuelCell&#8217;s press release is
attached to this report as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and incorporated herein by
reference.

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01 &#8211; Financial
Statements and Exhibits</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">(d)&nbsp;Exhibits.
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center">SIGNATURES

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">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 style="font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 46%" align="left">FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">Date:&nbsp;March&nbsp;11, 2009

<P style="margin-top: -11pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 46%"
align="left">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>/s/ Joseph G.
Mahler&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><br>Joseph G. Mahler<BR>
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial&nbsp;Officer,<br>
Corporate Secretary and Treasurer


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Form 8-K
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): March 10, 2009
FUELCELL ENERGY,
INC.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-14204
06-0853042
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
3 Great Pasture Road,
Danbury, Connecticut
06813
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code:
(203) 825-6000
Not
Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
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.
On March 10,
2009, FuelCell Energy, Inc. ("FuelCell") issued a press release
announcing its financial results and accomplishments for its first quarter
ended January 31, 2009. A copy of FuelCell's press release is
attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01 – Financial
Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
FuelCell Energy, Inc. Press Release issued
March 10, 2009.
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.
FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.
Date: March 11, 2009
By:
/s/ Joseph G.
Mahler
Joseph G. Mahler
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
Corporate Secretary and Treasurer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
FuelCell Energy, Inc. Press Release issued
March 10, 2009.