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

October 1, 2009

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

New Energy Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

333-127953

(Commission File Number)

59-3509694

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3905 National Drive

Suite 110

Burtonsville, Maryland 20866

(Address of principal executive offices)

1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW

10th Floor

Washington, DC 20036

(Former Address of principal executive offices)

(800) 213-0689

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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SECTION 1.   Registrant’s Business and Operations

None

SECTION 2.  Financial Information

None

SECTION 3.  Securities and Trading Markets

None

SECTION 4.  Matters Related to Accountants and Financial Statements

None

SECTION 5.  Corporate Governance and Management

N/A

SECTION 6. [Reserved]

N/A.

SECTION 7.  Regulation FD

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

            Except for the historical information presented in this document, the matters discussed in this Form 8-K, or otherwise incorporated by reference into this document, contain "forward-looking statements" (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995). These statements are identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believes", "plans", "intend", "scheduled", "potential", "continue", "estimates", "hopes", "goal", "objective", expects", "may", "will", "should" or "anticipates" or the negative thereof or other variations thereon or comparable terminology, or by discussions of strategy that involve risks and uncertainties. The safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, apply to forward-looking statements made by the Registrant. The reader is cautioned that no statements contained in this Form 8-K should be construed as a guarantee or assurance of future performance or results. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including those identified within this Form 8-K. The actual results that the Registrant achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, and the Registrant assumes no obligation to update this information. Readers are urged to carefully review and consider the various disclosures made by the Registrant in this Form 8-K and in the Registrant's other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that attempt to advise interested parties of the risks and factors that may affect the Registrant's business.

            On October 1, 2009 the Company issued a press release announcing that durability tests of the Company’s MotionPower™- Auto technology for generating electricity from the movement of cars will be conducted at the Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2009 at 2800 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in front of the Hotel’s porte-cochere.  This is the first time that New Energy’s MotionPower™ technology is being tested at a hotel property.    This news release is attached as

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Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

Note: Information in this report furnished pursuant to Item 7 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this current report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The furnishing of the information in this current report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information this current report contains is material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.

SECTION 8.  Other Events

None

SECTION 9.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

            The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:

Number           Description

99.1                 Press Release Dated October 1, 2009.

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 on this 6th day of October, 2009.

New Energy Technologies, Inc.

By: /s/ Meetesh Patel

Meetesh Patel, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Financial Office

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