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): February 20, 2013

 

 

TRANS ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

NEVADA   0-23530   93-0997412

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

210 Second Street, P.O. Box 393, St. Mary’s, West Virginia 26170

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (304) 684-7053

 

 

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-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD.

On February 20, 2013, Trans Energy, Inc. presented at EnerCom’s Oil & Services Conference 11 being held at the Omni San Francisco Hotel, located in San Francisco, California. Speaking on behalf of Trans Energy were Stephen P. Lucado, Chairman of the Board, and John G. Corp, President.

The presentation focused on the company’s development efforts in the Marcellus Shale, specifically in Marion, Marshall, Tyler and Wetzel counties in Northern West Virginia. The presentation covered the following topics:

 

  * General information about Trans Energy, Inc.

 

  * Discussion of drilling results

 

  * Production history and future drilling plans

 

  * Wet gas economics

 

  * SEC Reserves

 

  * Recent shallow well transaction

 

  * Other information

A summary of the presentation made at EnerCom’s Oil & Services Conference 11 is included as an exhibit to this report. Persons desiring additional information may visit Trans Energy’s website at http://www.transenergyinc.com.

Also attached as an exhibit is a press release issued by Trans Energy.

Notes about Forward-looking Statements

Statements contained in this current report which are not historical facts, may be considered “forward-looking statements,” which term is defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and the current economic environment. We caution readers that such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Unknown risks and uncertainties as well as other uncontrollable or unknown factors could cause actual results to materially differ from the results, performance or expectations expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

   

Description

99.1    Slide Presentation at Enercom’s Oil & Services Conference 11
99.2    Press Release

 

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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.

 

    TRANS ENERGY, INC.

Date: February 25, 2013

       By   /s/ John S. Tumis
    John S. Tumis
    Chief Financial Officer

 

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