As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2021

Registration No. 333-204002

Registration No. 333-212192

Registration No. 333-215670

Registration No. 333-224698

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-204002

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-212192

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-215670

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-224698

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

ENABLE MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		72-1252419
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

499 West Sheridan Avenue, Suite 1500

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 72102

(405) 525-7788

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

 

 

Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service:		Copy of communications to:
Bradford D. Whitehurst Chief Financial Officer Energy Transfer LP 8111 Westchester Drive, Suite 600 Dallas, Texas 75225 (214) 981-0700		William N. Finnegan IV Kevin M. Richardson Latham & Watkins LLP 811 Main Street, Suite 3700 Houston, Texas 77002 (713) 546-5400

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable.

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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

These post-effective amendments (these “Post-Effective Amendments”) relate to the following Registration Statements on Form S-3 (collectively, the “Registration Statements”), filed by Enable Midstream Partners, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Enable”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission:

 

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Registration Statement No.  333-204002 on Form S-3, filed on May 8, 2015, registering an indeterminate number of common units representing limited partner interests in Enable (the “Common Units”) and senior debt securities of Enable;

 

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Registration Statement No.  333-212192 on Form S-3, filed on June 23, 2016, registering 12,500,000 Common Units in connection with the Distribution Reinvestment Plan of Enable;

 

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Registration Statement No.  333-215670 on Form S-3, filed on January  23, 2017, as amended by Amendment No. 1, filed on May 10, 2017, registering an indeterminate number of Common Units that may be offered from time to time by Enable; and

 

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Registration Statement No.  333-224698 on Form S-3, filed on May 7, 2018, registering an indeterminate number of shares of Common Units, preferred units representing limited partner interests in Enable and senior debt securities of Enable.

Reference is made to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated February 16, 2021 (“Merger Agreement”), by and among Energy Transfer LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“ET”), Elk Merger Sub LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of ET, Elk GP Merger Sub LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of ET, Enable, Enable GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the sole general partner of Enable, solely for the purposes of Section 2.1(a)(i) therein, LE GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and sole general partner of ET, and solely for the purposes of Section 1.1(b)(i) therein, CenterPoint Energy, Inc., a Texas Corporation.

On December 2, 2021, in connection with the consummation of the mergers contemplated by the Merger Agreement, Enable has terminated all offerings of securities pursuant to the Registration Statements. In accordance with the undertakings made by Enable in the Registration Statements to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the securities that had been registered for issuance that remain unsold at the termination of such offerings, Enable hereby removes from registration by means of this Post-Effective Amendment all such securities registered but unsold under the Registration Statements as of the date hereof. The Registration Statements are hereby amended, as appropriate, to reflect the deregistration of all such securities and Enable hereby terminates the effectiveness of the Registration Statements.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused these Post-Effective Amendments to the Registration Statements to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Dallas, State of Texas, on this 23rd day of December, 2021.

 

No other person is required to sign these Post-Effective Amendments in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933.