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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001504304-22-000011
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20220516
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220516
GROUP MEMBERS: ANDREW DAKOS
GROUP MEMBERS: BULLDOG INVESTORS, LLP
GROUP MEMBERS: PHILLIP GOLDSTEIN
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001547158
IRS NUMBER: 000000000
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD
FISCAL YEAR END: 1130
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-90248
FILM NUMBER: 22930486
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 5100 W. 115TH PLACE
CITY: LEAWOOD
STATE: KS
ZIP: 66211
BUSINESS PHONE: 913-981-1020
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 5100 W. 115TH PLACE
CITY: LEAWOOD
STATE: KS
ZIP: 66211
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Bulldog Investors, LLP
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001504304
IRS NUMBER: 270926182
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PARK 80 WEST - PLAZA TWO
STREET 2: 250 PEHLE AVE. SUITE 708
CITY: SADDLE BROOK
STATE: NJ
ZIP: 07663
BUSINESS PHONE: 201 556-0092
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PARK 80 WEST - PLAZA TWO
STREET 2: 250 PEHLE AVE. SUITE 708
CITY: SADDLE BROOK
STATE: NJ
ZIP: 07663
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Bulldog Investors, LLC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130610
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Brooklyn Capital Management LLC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20101026
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SCHEDULE 13D/A
DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT
5/13/2022
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Bulldog Investors, LLP
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[ ]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DE
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
74,189
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
74,189
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
74,189 (Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
4.02%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
___________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Phillip Goldstein
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
82,679
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
82,679
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
82,679(Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
4.48%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
___________________________________________________________
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Andrew Dakos
2. CHECK THE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP a[]
b[]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
5. CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) AND 2(e) []
6. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
___________________________________________________________
7. SOLE VOTING POWER
0
8. SHARED VOTING POWER
82,679
9. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
_______________________________________________________
10. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
82,679
11. AGGREGATE AMOUNT OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
82,679(Footnote 1)
12. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[]
___________________________________________________________
13. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY ROW 11
4.48%
14. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
___________________________________________________________
Item 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
This statement constitutes Amendment #7 to the schedule 13d
filed May 10, 2021. Except as specifically set forth
herein, the Schedule 13d remains unmodified.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) As per the N-CSR filed on 2/8/2022, there were 1,846,000 shares
of common stock outstanding as of 11/30/2021. The percentages set forth
herein were derived using such number. Phillip Goldstein and Andrew Dakos
own Bulldog Investors, LLP, a registered investment advisor.
As of May 13, 2022 Bulldog Investors, LLP is deemed to be the beneficial
owner of 74,189 shares of NDP (representing 4.02% of NDP's outstanding
shares) solely by virtue of Bulldog Investors LLP's power to direct the
vote of,and dispose of, these shares.
Such shares are also beneficially owned by clients of Bulldog Investors,
LLP who are not members of any group.
As of May 13, 2022, each of Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos is deemed to be
the beneficial owner of 82,679 shares of NDP (representing 4.48% of NDP's
outstanding shares) by virtue of their power to direct the vote of, and
dispose of, these shares.
(b)Bulldog Investors,LLP has sole power to dispose of and vote 0 shares.
Bulldog Investors, LLP has shared power to dispose of and vote 74,189
shares. Certain of Bulldog Investors, LLP's clients (none of whom
beneficially own more than 5% of NDP's shares) share this power with
Bulldog Investors, LLP. Messrs. Goldstein and Dakos are partners of Bulldog
Investors, LLP. Messrs. Goldstetin and Dakos have shared power to dispose
of and vote an additional 8,490 shares.
c) Since the most recent filing on 5/5/22 the following shares of NDP were
sold.
Date Shares Price
5/13/2020 (11,850) 29.5679
5/11/2022 (1,295) 29.9967
5/6/2022 (4,173) 30.9888
d) Clients of Bulldog Investors, LLP and an account managed by Messrs.
Goldstein and Dakos are entitled to receive any dividends or sales
proceeds.
e) The Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owner of more
than 5% of NDP's common stock on May 13, 2022 based on the N-CSR filed
February 8, 2022
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS,ARRANGEMENTS,UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS
WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
N/A
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
None.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: 5/16/2022
By: /S/ Phillip Goldstein
Name: Phillip Goldstein
By: /S/ Andrew Dakos
Name: Andrew Dakos
Bulldog Investors, LLP
By: /s/ Andrew Dakos
Andrew Dakos, Partner
Footnote 1: The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except
to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
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