UNITED STATES

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): August 22, 2008

U.S. Energy Systems, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-10238

52-1216347

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

40 Tower Lane

1^st Floor

Avon, CT

06001

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 678-7537

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 provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01.

Other Events.

As previously reported on January 16, 2008, U.S. Energy Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) and two of its subsidiaries, U.S. Energy Overseas Investments LLC and GBGH, LLC, filed voluntary petitions to commence cases under chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code on January 9, 2008 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Bankruptcy Court”).

On August 22, 2008, the Company and the two subsidiaries filed Plans of Reorganization (the “Plans”) with the Bankruptcy Court. The Plans are subject to modification and revision.

A copy of the news release related to the events reported in this Current Report on Form 8-K is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibits


99.1		News Release of U.S. Energy Systems, Inc. dated August 27, 2008.

SIGNATURE

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.


U.S. Energy Systems, Inc.

By:		/s/ RICHARD AUGUSTINE
		Richard Augustine
		Vice President

Date: August 27, 2008

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