0001432093-11-000174.txt : 20110331 0001432093-11-000174.hdr.sgml : 20110331 20110331172838 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001432093-11-000174 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: NT 10-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20101231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110331 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110331 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20110331 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BLAST ENERGY SERVICES, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001141197 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OIL AND GAS FIELD EXPLORATION SERVICES [1382] IRS NUMBER: 223755993 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: NT 10-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-53725 FILM NUMBER: 11727756 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14550 TORREY CHASE BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 330 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77014 BUSINESS PHONE: 281-453-2888 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14550 TORREY CHASE BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 330 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77014 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: VERDISYS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010523 NT 10-K 1 blastnt10k123110.htm blastnt10k123110.htm
 
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 12b-25
 
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
 
Commission File Number: 000-53725
 
 (Check One):
 
[X] Form 10-K
[  ] Form 20-F   
[  ] Form 11-K
[  ] Form 10-Q
[  ]  Form 10-D
[  ] Form N-SAR
[  ]  Form N-CSR
  
 
For Period Ended:      December 31, 2010
 
[  ]           Transition Report on Form 10-K
[  ]           Transition Report on Form 20-F
[  ]           Transition Report on Form 11-K
[  ]           Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[  ]           Transition Report on Form N-SAR
 
For the Transition Period Ended:
 
Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form.  Please Print or Type.
 
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.
 
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the item(s) to which the notification relates:
 
PART I
REGISTRANT INFORMATION
 
Full Name of Registrant
BLAST ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
Former Name if Applicable
  
   
Address of Principal Executive
  
 Offices (Street and Number)
14550 TORREY CHASE BLVD, SUITE 330
   
City, State and Zip Code
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77014
 
 
 
 
 
PART II
RULE 12b-25(b) AND (c)
 
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25 (b), the following should be completed.  (Check appropriate box)
 
 
(a)
The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
     
[X]
(b)
The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K,  Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
     
 
(c)
The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
 
PART III
NARRATIVE
 
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,10-D, N-SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time period.  (Attach extra sheets if needed.)
 
The registrant has experienced delays in completing its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010, as its auditor and lawyer did not have sufficient time to review the Form 10-K. As a result, the registrant is delayed in filing its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010.
 
 
PART IV
OTHER INFORMATION
 
(1)           Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
     
David M. Loev
(713)
 524-4110
(Name)
(Area Code)
(Telephone Number)
 
(2)
Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?  If the answer is no, identify report(s).
                                                                                                                                        [X] Yes  [  ] No
(3)
Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
                                                                                                                                      [   ] Yes  [X] No
 
 
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
 
 
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BLAST ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
 
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
   
Date: March 31, 2011
By: /s/ John MacDonald
 
John MacDonald, Chief Financial Officer
 
INSTRUCTION:  The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized representative.  The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature.  If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
 
ATTENTION
 
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
 
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
 
1.
This form is required by Rule 12b-25 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
   
2.
One signed original and four conformed copies of this form and amendments thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. 20549, in accordance with Rule 0-3 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act.  The information contained in or filed with the Form will be made a matter of the public record in the Commission files.
   
3.
A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be filed with each national securities exchange on which any class of securities of the registrant is registered.
   
4.
Amendments to the notification must also be filed on Form 12b-25 but need not restate information that has been correctly furnished.  The form shall be clearly identified as an amended notification.
   
5.
Electronic Filers: This form shall not be used by electronic filers unable to timely file a report solely due to electronic difficulties. Filers unable to submit reports within the time period prescribed due to difficulties in electronic filing should comply with either Rule 201 or Rule 202 of Regulation S-T (§232.201 or §232.202 of this chapter) or apply for an adjustment in filing date pursuant to Rule 13(b) of Regulation S-T (§232.13(b) of this chapter).
   
6.
Interactive data submissions. This form shall not be used by electronic filers with respect to the submission or posting of an Interactive Data File (§232.11 of this chapter). Electronic filers unable to submit or post an Interactive Data File within the time period prescribed should comply with either Rule 201 or 202 of Regulation S-T (§232.201 and §232.202 of this chapter).
 
  
 
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