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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 7, 2007
 Registration No. 333-
   UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 Washington, D.C. 20549
 FORM S-8
 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
 El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.
  Delaware
    
    26-0789784(State or other jurisdiction
    
    (I.R.S. Employerof incorporation or organization)
    
    Identification No.)El Paso Building 
1001 Louisiana StreetHouston, Texas
    
    77002(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
    
    (Zip Code)
 El Paso Pipeline GP Company, L.L.C.
Long-Term Incentive Plan
 Robert W. Baker
El Paso Building
1001 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas 77002
 (713) 420-2600
 
 Copies to:  G. Michael OLeary
Andrews Kurth LLP
600 Travis, Suite 4200
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 220-4200
 
 CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
 Proposed maximum
    
    
    Proposed maximum
    
    
    Amount ofTitle of securities
    
    
    Amount to be
    
    
    offering price
    
    
    aggregate offering
    
    
    registrationto be registered
    
    
    registered (1)(2)
    
    
    per share (3)
    
    
    price
    
    
    feeCommon units representing limited partner interests
    
    
    1,250,000
common units
    
    

$21.85
    
    

$27,312,500
    
    

$839
 (1)
    
    Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act, there is also being registered such
additional number of common units that become available under the plan because of events such
as recapitalizations, stock dividends, stock splits or similar transactions effected without
the receipt of consideration that increases the number of outstanding common units.(2)
    
    Represents common units reserved for issuance under the El Paso Pipeline GP Company, L.L.C.
Long-Term Incentive Plan.(3)
    
    Estimated solely for the purpose of determining the amount of the registration fee in
accordance with Rule 457(c) and (h) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and based on
the average of the high and low prices of the common units as reported by the NYSE on December 6, 2007.




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PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS




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PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
 Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
  (1)
    
    The prospectus as filed by the Partnership with the Commission (File No.
333-145835) pursuant to Rule 424(b)(4) of the Securities Act on November 16, 2007.(2)
    
    The current reports on Form 8-K as filed by the Partnership with the Commission
(File No. 001-33825) on November 16, 2007 and November 28, 2007 (to the extent filed
and not furnished).(3)
    
    The description of the Partnerships common units contained in the
Partnerships Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No. 001-33825) as filed by the
Partnership with the Commission on November 13, 2007, and any amendment or report filed
for the purpose of updating that description.
   Item 4. Description of Securities.
  Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
  Item 6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers.
 provided, however
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Item 7. Exemption from Registration Claimed.
  Item 8. Exhibits.
 ExhibitNumber
    
    Description+4.1
    
    First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of El Paso Pipeline
Partners, L.P. (including form of common unit certificate) (incorporated by reference
to Exhibit 3.1 to El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.s current report on Form 8-K (File
No. 001-33825) filed with the Commission on November 28, 2007).+4.2
    
    Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of El Paso Pipeline GP
Company, L.L.C., dated November 21, 2007 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to
El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.s current report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-33825) filed
with the Commission on November 28, 2007).+4.3
    
    El Paso Pipeline GP Company, L.L.C. Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 10.4 to El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.s current report on Form
8-K (File No. 001-33825) filed with the Commission on November 28, 2007).
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ExhibitNumber
    
    Description*5.1
    
    Opinion of Andrews Kurth LLP with respect to legality of the securities.*23.1
    
    Consent of Ernst & Young LLP.*23.2
    
    Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.*23.3
    
    Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.*23.4
    
    Consent of Andrews Kurth LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5.1).*24.1
    
    Power of Attorney (set forth on the signature page of this registration statement).Opinion of Andrews Kurth LLPConsent of Ernst & Young LLP.Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
  
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    Incorporated by reference.*
    
    Filed herewith. Item 9. Undertakings.
      Provided, however,
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SIGNATURES
  EL PASO PIPELINE PARTNERS, L.P.By:
    El Paso Pipeline GP Company, L.L.C.,its general partnerBy:
    /s/ James C. YardleyJames C. YardleyPresident and Chief Executive Officer POWER OF ATTORNEY
   Signature
    
    Title
    
    Date/s/ Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr.

Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr.
    
    Chairman of the Board
    
    December 7, 2007/s/ James C. Yardley

James C. Yardley
    
    Director, President
and ChiefExecutive
Officer (Principal
Executive Officer)
    
    December 7, 2007/s/ John R. Sult

John R. Sult
    
    Senior Vice President,
ChiefFinancial
Officer and Controller
(Principal Financial
andAccounting
Officer)
    
    December 7, 2007/s/ Douglas L. Foshee

Douglas L. Foshee
    
    Director
    
    December 7, 2007/s/ D. Mark Leland

D. Mark Leland
    
    Director
    
    December 7, 2007/s/ Arthur C. Reichstetter

Arthur C. Reichstetter
    
    Director
    
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 ExhibitNumber
    
    Description+4.1
    
    First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of El Paso Pipeline
Partners, L.P. (including form of common unit certificate) (incorporated by reference
to Exhibit 3.1 to El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.s current report on Form 8-K (File
No. 001-33825) filed with the Commission on November 28, 2007).+4.2
    
    Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of El Paso Pipeline GP
Company, L.L.C., dated November 21, 2007 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to
El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.s current report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-33825) filed
with the Commission on November 28, 2007).+4.3
    
    El Paso Pipeline GP Company, L.L.C. Long-Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 10.4 to El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P.s current report on Form
8-K (File No. 001-33825) filed with the Commission on November 28, 2007).*5.1
    
    Opinion of Andrews Kurth LLP with respect to legality of the securities.*23.1
    
    Consent of Ernst & Young LLP.*23.2
    
    Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.*23.3
    
    Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.*23.4
    
    Consent of Andrews Kurth LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5.1).*24.1
    
    Power of Attorney (set forth on the signature page of this registration statement).
 
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    Incorporated by reference.*
    
    Filed herewith.