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<STREET1>ATLAS PIPELINE PARTNERS GP LLC
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<STREET1>WESTPOINTE CORPORATE CENTER ONE
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        <issuerName>ATLAS ENERGY, INC.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>1845 WALNUT STREET, 10TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>PHILADELPHIA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>19103</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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        <footnote id="F1">The reporting person is a participant in the Atlas Energy, Inc. (the &quot;Company&quot;) 2004 Stock Incentive Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;). The reporting person received 1,200 deferred units under the Plan on July 27, 2010. Each deferred unit, upon vesting, converts into one share of Company common stock. The deferred units are receivable on account of the undersigned's service as a non-employee director and without additional consideration.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 3,007 deferred units issued pursuant to the Plan which remain subject to vesting schedules.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Lisa Washington, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-07-29</signatureDate>
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