Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Representatives of Kinder Morgan, Inc. ("KMI"), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. ("KMP"), Kinder Morgan Management, LLC ("KMR") and El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. ("EPB") intend to make presentations in Houston, TX on January 30, 2013 at the Kinder Morgan 2013 Analyst Conference to address the fiscal year 2012 results, the near-term 2013 outlook as well as the long-term outlook for KMI, KMP, KMR and EPB. Interested parties will be able to view the materials to be presented at the conference by visiting our web site at:
http://www.kindermorgan.com/investor/presentations and completing the registration page. The presentations will also be accessible by audio webcast (both live and on-demand) at the same web address. The live presentations are scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. C.S.T. An archived webcast of the presentations will remain available for at least 90 days on our website at the above address.

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S I G N A T U R E

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.

KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.

By: KINDER MORGAN G.P., INC.,
its general partner

By: KINDER MORGAN MANAGEMENT, LLC, its delegate

Dated: January 25, 2013 By: /s/ Kimberly Dang Kimberly Dang Vice President and Chief Financial Officer