8-K 1 form_8k.htm XTO 2007 DEVELOPMENT BUDGET XTO 2007 Development Budget


 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION    
WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 23, 2007
 
XTO ENERGY INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-10662
75-2347769
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
810 Houston, Fort Worth, Texas
76102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

(817) 870-2800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

NONE
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 8.01.    Other Events. 
 
     On January 23, 2007, XTO Energy Inc. announced that its Board of Directors approved a 2007 capital budget for development and exploration expenditures of $2.4 billion. An additional $200 million has been budgeted for the construction of pipeline infrastructure and compression and processing facilities.  
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(c)
Exhibits.
 
            99.1 News Release dated January 23, 2007

 
 
              
 

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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.

 
 
XTO ENERGY INC.
     
 Date:  February 14, 2007
By:
                         /s/ BENNIE G. KNIFFEN                      
   
Bennie G. Kniffen
   
Senior Vice President and Controller

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number and Description

 
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