Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  KEP VI LLC
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/22/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CVR ENERGY INC [CVI]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY, 320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10022
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 31,433,360
I (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
By Coffeyville Acquisition LLC

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
KEP VI LLC
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    
BERNEY PHILIP E
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    
BYNUM FRANK K
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    
Connors James J II
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    
GOLDBERG MICHAEL B
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    
Loverro Frank J
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    
MATELICH GEORGE E
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24T FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
  X   X    
NICKELL FRANK T
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    
WAHRHAFTIG DAVID I
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    
WALL THOMAS R IV
C/O KELSO AND COMPANY
320 PARK AVENUE, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10022
    X    

Signatures

KEP VI, LLC By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Philip E. Berney By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Frank K. Bynum, Jr. By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Michael B. Goldberg By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Frank J. Loverro By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Geroge E. Matelich By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Frank T. Nickell By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

David I. Wahrhaftig By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Thomas R. Wall, IV By: * 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

By: * James J. Connors, II, Individually and as Attorney-in-Fact 10/22/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Kelso GP VII, LLC (GP VII LLC) is the general partner of Kelso GP VII, L.P. (GP VII LP). GP VII LP is the general partner of Kelso Investment Associates VII, L.P. (KIA VII). KIA VII is the majority owner of Coffeyville Acquisition LLC. Each of GP VII LLC, GP VII LP and KIA VII disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned of record by Coffeyville Acquisition LLC, except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interests therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
(2) Each of GP VII LLC, GP VII LP and KIA VII, due to their common control, could be deemed to beneficially own each other's securities. GP VII LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of all of the securities owned of record, or deemed beneficially owned, by each of GP VII LP and KIA VII, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
(3) GP VII LP disclaims beneficial ownership of all of the securities owned of record, or deemed beneficially owned, by each of GP VII LLC and KIA VII, except, in the case of KIA VII, to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes. KIA VII disclaims beneficial ownership of all of the securities owned of record, or deemed beneficially owned, by each of GP VII LLC and GP VII LP, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
(4) KEP VI, LLC (KEP VI) and GP VII LLC due to their common control could be deemed to beneficially own each other's securities. KEP VI disclaims beneficial ownership of all of the securities owned of record, or deemed beneficially owned, by each of GP VII LLC, GP VII LP and KIA VII, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes. Each of GP VII LLC, GP VII LP and KIA VII disclaims beneficial ownership of all of the securities owned of record, or deemed beneficially owned, by KEP VI, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
(5) KEP VI disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned of record by Coffeyville Acquisition LLC, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
(6) Messrs. Berney, Bynum, Connors, Goldberg, Loverro, Matelich, Nickell, Wahrhaftig and Wall may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of securities owned of record or beneficially owned by GP VII LLC, GP VII LP, KIA VII, KEP VI and Coffeyville Acquisition LLC, by virtue of their status as managing members of GP VII LLC and KEP VI, but disclaim beneficial ownership of such securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any of Messrs. Berney, Bynum, Connors, Goldberg, Loverro, Matelich, Nickell, Wahrhaftig and Wall is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
 
Remarks:
Because an electronically filed joint filing is limited to a maximum of ten reporting persons, this Form 3 is one of two filed today reporting on the same securities by the following joint filers: Kelso Investment Associates VII, L.P.; Kelso GP VII, L.P.; Kelso GP VII, LLC, KEP VI, LLC; Coffeyville Acquisition LLC; Philip E. Berney; Frank K. Bynum, Jr.; James J. Connors, II, Michael B. Goldberg; Frank J. Loverro; George E. Matelich; Frank T. Nickell; David I. Wahrhaftig; and Thomas R. Wall, IV.

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