Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Beginning on August 15, 2012, and at other times thereafter, Double Eagle Petroleum Co. (the "Company") intends to present or distribute a PowerPoint slide presentation entitled "Double Eagle Petroleum Co." to various institutions, funds, and sophisticated investors. The PowerPoint slide presentation is accessible on the Company's website at www.dble.com, and is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The Company undertakes no obligation to update, supplement or amend the materials attached as Exhibit 99.1.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this
Section 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

To the extent required, the information included in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1: Double Eagle Petroleum Co

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