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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                           CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO
                           SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


         Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2007

                     Tortoise Capital Resources Corporation
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


           Maryland                      1-33292             20-3431375
(State or Other Jurisdiction     (Commission File Number)    (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)                                            Identification No.)

10801 Mastin Blvd., Suite 222, Overland Park, KS             66210
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                     (Zip Code)

                                 (913) 981-1020
              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

                                 Not Applicable
          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 11, 2007, Tortoise Capital Resources Corporation (the "Company")
announced the filing of a resale registration statement covering the resale by
selling holders of common stock and warrants issued in private placements prior
to the Company's initial public offering, as well as the common stock issuable
upon exercise of those warrants. A copy of the press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The information in this Item 7.01 to this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not
be deemed "filed" for the purposes of or otherwise subject to the liabilities
under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing of the Company under the Securities Act or the Exchange
Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

    99.1       Press Release dated May 11, 2007

                                   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.

                                          TORTOISE CAPITAL RESOURCES CORPORATION


Dated:  May 15, 2007                 By:  /s/ Terry Matlack
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                                          Terry Matlack
                                          Chief Financial Officer

                                  Exhibit Index


Exhibit No.      Description

99.1             Press Release dated May 11, 2007