SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ABDOO RICHARD A

(Last) (First) (Middle)
301 WEST WARNER ROAD
SUITE 132

(Street)
TEMPE AZ 85284

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Renegy Holdings, Inc. [ RNGY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2007
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 10/01/2007 A 9,430 A (1) 9,430 D
Common Stock 10/01/2007 A 786 A (2) 786(3) I By Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Nonqualified Stock Option $18.55 10/01/2007 A 2,857 10/01/2007 07/23/2014 Common Stock 2,857 (4) 2,857 D
Nonqualified Stock Option $16.87 10/01/2007 A 714 10/01/2007 01/31/2015 Common Stock 714 (5) 714 D
Nonqualified Stock Option $8.05 10/01/2007 A 1,428 10/01/2007 03/22/2016 Common Stock 1,428 (6) 1,428 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Received in exchange for 66,014 shares of Catalytica Energy Sytems, Inc ("Catalytica") common stock in connection with the merger of Snowflake Acquisition Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Renegy Holdings, Inc. ("Renegy"), with and into Catalytica (the"Merger"). On the effective date of the Merger, the closing price of Renegy's common stock was $8.15 per share.
2. Received in exchange for 5,500 shares of Catalytica common stock in connection with the Merger. On the effective date of the Merger, the closing price of Renegy's common stock was $8.15 per share.
3. The securities are owned directly by Richard A. Abdoo and Joan F. Abdoo revocable trust of 1992. While Richard A. Abdoo and Joan F. Abdoo are both living, the securities may be disposed of as directed by either Richard A. Abdoo or Joan F. Abdoo.
4. Received in the Merger in exchange for a nonqualified stock option to acquire 20,000 shares of Catalytica common stock at $2.65 per share.
5. Received in the Merger in exchange for a nonqualified stock option to acquire 5,000 shares of Catalytica common stock at $2.41 per share.
6. Received the Merger in exchange for a nonqualified stock option to acquire 10,000 shares of Catalytica common stock at $1.15 per share.
Kevin Lane, Attorney-in-Fact 10/01/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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