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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): February 22, 2024
USA Compression Partners, LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Delaware | | 1-35779 | | 75-2771546 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
111 Congress Avenue, Suite 2400
Austin, Texas 78701
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 473-2662
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of exchange on which registered |
| Common units representing limited partner interests | | USAC | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 22, 2024, Energy Transfer LP (“ET”), the sole member of USA Compression GP, LLC (the “General Partner”), the general partner of USA Compression Partners, LP (the “Partnership”), set the size of the board of directors of the General Partner (the “Board”) at nine and appointed Clifford A. Harris to serve as a director on the Board effective as of February 26, 2024.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Harris and any other persons pursuant to which he will serve as a director. As an outside director, Mr. Harris will receive compensation from the Partnership for his service as a director on the Board pursuant to the General Partner’s Amended and Restated Outside Director Compensation Policy, as described in the Partnership’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 13, 2024, including an award of 2,500 phantom units upon his appointment to the Board. There are no relationships between Mr. Harris and the General Partner or the Partnership that would require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
SIGNATURE
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.
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| | USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS, LP |
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| | By: | USA Compression GP, LLC, |
| | | its General Partner |
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| Date: | February 28, 2024 | By: | /s/ Christopher W. Porter |
| | | Christopher W. Porter |
| | | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |