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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950123-09-002009
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090204
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090205
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090205

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FUEL TECH, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000846913
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL FANS & BLOWERS & AIR PURIFYING EQUIP [3564]
		IRS NUMBER:				205657551
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33059
		FILM NUMBER:		09570608

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		512 KINGSLAND DRIVE
		CITY:			BATAVIA
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60510
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6308454437

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		512 KINGSLAND DRIVE
		CITY:			BATAVIA
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60510

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FUEL TECH N V
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930510
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February&nbsp;4, 2009</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FUEL TECH, INC.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Delaware</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>001-33059</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>20-5657551</B></TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">(State or other jurisdiction
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">of incorporation)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Fuel Tech, Inc.<BR>
27601 Bella Vista Parkway<BR>
Warrenville, IL 60555-1617<BR>
630-845-4500</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>(Address and telephone number of principal executive offices)</B></DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provision:</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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240.14d-2(b))
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<TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#000">Item&nbsp;5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</A></TD></TR>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECTION 5 &#151; CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>Item&nbsp;5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On February&nbsp;4, 2009, Michael P. Maley, the Registrant&#146;s Senior Vice President, International
Business Development and Project Execution, resigned from employment with the Registrant effective
February&nbsp;13, 2009 with the announced intention of accepting a position as president and chief
executive officer of an energy services company.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">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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    <TD colspan="3" align="left"><B>Fuel Tech, Inc.</B><BR>
(Registrant)<BR>
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    <TD align="left">Date: February 5, 2009&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Chief Financial Officer,<BR>
Senior Vice President and<BR>
Treasurer&nbsp;</TD>
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