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  <P ALIGN="CENTER">UNITED STATES</P>
  <P ALIGN="CENTER">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>
  <P ALIGN="CENTER">Washington, D.C.  20549</P>
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  </FONT><FONT SIZE=3><P ALIGN="CENTER">FORM 8-K</P>
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  <P ALIGN="CENTER">CURRENT REPORT<BR></p>
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  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(D) of the<BR>
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>
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  <P ALIGN="CENTER">Date of Report : March 5, 2007</P>
  <P ALIGN="CENTER">Date of earliest event being reported : March 5, 2007</P>
  </FONT><B><P ALIGN="CENTER">IPALCO ENTERPRISES, INC.</P>
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  <P ALIGN="CENTER">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</P>
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                         Commission file number:<u> 1-8644</u>
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  <CENTER><u>Indiana</u></CENTER>
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  <CENTER><u>35-1575582</u></CENTER>
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  <CENTER>&nbsp; (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)&nbsp;</CENTER>
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  <CENTER>(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)</CENTER>
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                                  One Monument Circle<br>
                                <u>Indianapolis, Indiana &nbsp;&nbsp; 46204
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          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
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                                   (317) 261-8261
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                   (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
  
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  <P>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>
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  <P>[ ]&#9;Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act&nbsp; (17 CFR
  230.425)</P>
  
  <P>[ ]&#9;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-
  12)</P>
  
  <P>[ ] &#9;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
  240.14d-2(b))</P>
  <P>[ ]&#9;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
  240.13e-4c))</P>
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  <B><P>Item 8.01.  Other Events</P>
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  <P>On March 5, 2007, Indianapolis Power &amp; Light Company ("IPL"), the
  principal subsidiary of IPALCO Enterprises, Inc., filed a petition with the
  Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission for approval to acquire a combustion
  turbine owned by DTE Georgetown, LP, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of DTE
  Georgetown Holdings, Inc. and DTE Energy Services Inc. The turbine has a nominal
  nameplate capacity of 80 megawatts and is located at IPL's Georgetown
  substation.  The acquisition is contingent upon receiving the necessary
  regulatory approval.</P>
  
  
  
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                                     SIGNATURE
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  <P>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>
  
  <P>Dated: March 5, 2007</P>
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  <P>IPALCO ENTERPRISES, INC.</P>
  
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  <P>By<U>&#9;/s/ Frank Marino&#9;&#9;&#9;</P>
  </U><P>Name:&#9;Frank Marino</P>
  <P>Title:&#9;Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer </P></DIR>
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text: 8K DOC
  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 : March 5, 2007
  Date of earliest event being reported : March 5, 2007
  IPALCO ENTERPRISES, INC.
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  Commission file number:
  1-8644
  Indiana
  35-1575582
  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
  One Monument Circle
  Indianapolis, Indiana    46204
  (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
  (317) 261-8261
  (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:
  [ ]	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act  (17 CFR
  230.425)
  [ ]	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-
  12)
  [ ] 	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
  240.14d-2(b))
  [ ]	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
  240.13e-4c))
  Item 8.01.  Other Events
  On March 5, 2007, Indianapolis Power & Light Company ("IPL"), the
  principal subsidiary of IPALCO Enterprises, Inc., filed a petition with the
  Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission for approval to acquire a combustion
  turbine owned by DTE Georgetown, LP, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of DTE
  Georgetown Holdings, Inc. and DTE Energy Services Inc. The turbine has a nominal
  nameplate capacity of 80 megawatts and is located at IPL's Georgetown
  substation.  The acquisition is contingent upon receiving the necessary
  regulatory approval.
  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.
  Dated: March 5, 2007
  IPALCO ENTERPRISES, INC.
  By
  /s/ Frank Marino
  Name:	Frank Marino
  Title:	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer