UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

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

Date of Report: March 17, 2008(Date of earliest event reported)
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BREITBURN ENERGY PARTNERS L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware	001-33055	74-3169953
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No)

515 South Flower Street, Suite 4800

Los Angeles, CA 90071

(Address of principal executive offices)

(213) 225-5900
(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:

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Item 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 17, 2008, BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. (the "Partnership") issued a press release announcing financial results for the fourth quarter 2007. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 2.02 disclosure.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K provided under Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description
99.1	BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. fourth quarter 2007 earnings release dated March 17, 2008.

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.

		BREITBURN ENERGY PARTNERS L.P.
		By:	BREITBURN GP, LLC,
			its general partner
Date:	March 17, 2008	By:	/s/ Randall H. Breitenbach
			Randall H. Breitenbach
			Co-Chief Executive Officer