                         U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
                                Washington, D.C. 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):  January 4, 2005


                               ADA-ES, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Colorado                 000-50216               84-1457385
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(State or other jurisdiction     (Commission          (I.R.S. Employer
       of incorporation)          File Number)        Identification No.)


               8100 SouthPark Way, B, Littleton, Colorado           80120
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                 (Address of principal executive offices)         (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303)734-1727


                               Not Applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
  report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 7, 2005, ADA-ES will be presenting at the Pritchard Capital Energize
2005: New Year, New Paradigms, Emerging Plays & Players in Oil, Natural Gas &
Power Energy Conference in San Francisco, California.  A copy of the
presentation materials is attached hereto as an exhibit.

Exhibit 99.1  January 7, 2005 Pritchard Capital Energy Conference Presentation

SIGNATURES

	Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

					       	         ADA-ES, Inc.
						                 Registrant

Date:  January 4, 2005                      /s/ Mark H. McKinnies
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                                                 Mark H. McKinnies
                                             Chief Financial Officer


