Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On December 10, 2012, Star Gas Partners, L.P., a Delaware partnership (the "Partnership"), issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished within this report as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this report is being furnished, and is not deemed as "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically stated so therein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 A copy of the Star Gas Partners, L.P. Press Release dated December 10, 2012.

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