UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 2)*




                                CVR ENERGY, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)



                        Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)



                                    12662P108
                  --------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                 December 31, 2009
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

[_] Rule 13d-1(b)

[_] Rule 13d-1(c)

[X] Rule 13d-1(d)


*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any  subsequent  amendment  containing  information which  would  alter
the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.


The  information  required in the  remainder  of this  cover page shall  not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,
see the Notes).




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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.

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 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
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 3.   SEC Use Only



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 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Delaware

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                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                              24,181,844
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                            24,181,844

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 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           24,181,844


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10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

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11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           28.0%


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12.   Type of Reporting Person

           HC-CO

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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
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 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           New York

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                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                               24,181,844
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                                24,181,844

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           24,181,844


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

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11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           28.0%


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12.   Type of Reporting Person

           BD-PN-IA

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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C.

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 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
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 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Delaware

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                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                                24,057,096
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                                 24,057,096

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           24,057,096


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

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11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           27.9%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

           OO

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------




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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Delaware

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                               4,301,376
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                               4,301,376

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           4,301,376


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

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11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           5.0%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

           PN

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------




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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.

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 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
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 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Delaware

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                               4,301,376
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                               4,301,376

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           4,301,376


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           5.0%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

           OO

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------





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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.

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 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Delaware

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                              12,543,608
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                             12,543,608

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


            12,543,608


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


          14.5%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

           PN

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------





- -----------------------
  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Delaware

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                               12,543,608
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                               12,543,608

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           12,543,608


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           14.5%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

           OO

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------





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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Germany

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                               497,310
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                               497,310

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           497,310


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           0.6%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

           PN

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------





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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Germany

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                              497,310
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                              497,310

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


          497,310


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           0.6%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

          CO

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------





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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Cayman Islands

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                               6,479,505
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                                6,479,505

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           6,479,505


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           7.5%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

           PN

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------





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  CUSIP No. 12662P108                   13G
- -----------------------

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 1.   Name of Reporting Person
      I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

          GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

                                                                (a) [_]
                                                                (b) [x]
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 3.   SEC Use Only



- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 4.   Citizenship or Place of Organization

           Delaware

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     5.   Sole Voting Power

     Number of                 0

      Shares        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     6.   Shared Voting Power
   Beneficially
                                6,479,505
     Owned by
                    ----------------------------------------------------------
       Each          7.   Sole Dispositive Power

    Reporting                  0

      Person        ----------------------------------------------------------
                     8.   Shared Dispositive Power
       With:
                                6,479,505

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 9.   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


           6,479,505


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10.   Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

                                                                    [_]

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)


           7.5%


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12.   Type of Reporting Person

           OO

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------





Item 1(a).         Name of Issuer:
                   CVR ENERGY, INC.

Item 1(b).         Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
                   2277 Plaza Drive
                   Suite 500
                   Sugar Land, TX 77479

Item 2(a).         Name of Persons Filing:

                   THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
                   GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
                   COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C.
                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
                   GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
                   GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C.
                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
                   GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
                   GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.


Item 2(b).         Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

                   THE  GOLDMAN  SACHS  GROUP,  INC.,GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO.,  GS
                   CAPITAL  PARTNERS  V  FUND,  L.P.,  GS  CAPITAL  PARTNERS  V
                   INSTITUTIONAL,  L.P., GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C, GSCP V ADVISORS,
                   L.L.C.,  GSCP V OFFSHORE  ADVISORS,  L.L.C.:
                   85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004

                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS  V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.:
                   c/o M&C Corporate Services Ltd.,
                   P.O. Box 309, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS  V GMBH & CO. KG
                   GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH:
                   MesseTurm, 60308 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

                   COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C.:
                   10 East Cambridge Circle Drive
                   Suite 250
                   Kansas City, KS 66103


Item 2(c).         Citizenship:

                   THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. - Delaware
                   GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. - New York
                   COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C. - Delaware
                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL - Delaware
                   GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C - Delaware
                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P. - Delaware
                   GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C. - Delaware
                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG - Germany
                   GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH - Germany
                   GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. - Cayman Islands
                   GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C. - Delaware

Item 2(d).         Title of Class of Securities:
                   Common Stock, $0.01 par value

Item 2(e).         CUSIP Number:
                   12662P108

Item 3.            If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or
                   13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

          (a).[  ]  Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
                   (15 U.S.C. 78o).

          (b).[  ]  Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
                   (15 U.S.C. 78c).

          (c).[  ]  Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
                   (15 U.S.C. 78c).

          (d).[  ]  Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
                   Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

          (e).[  ]  An investment adviser in accordance with
                   Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

          (f).[  ]  An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
                   with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

          (g).[  ]  A parent holding company or control person in accordance
                   with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

          (h).[  ]  A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
                   Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

          (i).[  ]  A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
                   investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
                   Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

          (j).[  ]  Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).



Item 4.            Ownership.*

          (a).     Amount beneficially owned:
                   See the response(s) to Item 9 on the attached cover page(s).

          (b).     Percent of Class:
                   See the response(s)to Item 11 on the attached cover page(s).

          (c).     Number of shares as to which such person has:

                   (i).    Sole power to vote or to direct  the vote:  See the
                           response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover page(s).

                   (ii).   Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  See the
                           response(s) to Item 6 on the attached cover page(s).

                   (iii).  Sole power to  dispose or to direct  the disposition
                           of:  See the response(s) to  Item 7  on the attached
                           cover page(s).

                   (iv).   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                           of:  See the response(s) to  Item 8  on the attached
                           cover page(s).

Item 5.            Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
                             Not Applicable

Item 6.            Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
                   Person.

                   Clients  of  the  Reporting  Person(s) have or  may have the
                   right  to  receive or  the power  to  direct the  receipt of
                   dividends from,or the proceeds from the  sale of, securities
                   held  in their accounts. Clients known to have such right or
                   power  with   respect  to  more  than 5%  of  the  class  of
                   securities to which this report relates are:
                   NONE

Item 7.            Identification  and  Classification  of the Subsidiary Which
                   Acquired  the  Security  Being  Reported  on  by the  Parent
                   Holding Company.
                             See Exhibit (99.2)

Item 8.            Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
                             See Exhibit (99.3)

Item 9.            Notice of Dissolution of Group.
                             Not Applicable

Item 10.           Certification.
                             Not Applicable


- --------------------------

   * In accordance  with the  Securities and Exchange  Commission  Release No.
34-39538 (January 12, 1998) (the "Release"), this filing reflects the securities
beneficially owned by certain operating units (collectively,  the "Goldman Sachs
Reporting  Units") of The Goldman  Sachs Group,  Inc. and its  subsidiaries  and
affiliates  (collectively,  "GSG"). This filing does not reflect securities,  if
any,  beneficially  owned by any  operating  units  of GSG  whose  ownership  of
securities is  disaggregated  from that of the Goldman Sachs  Reporting Units in
accordance  with  the  Release.  The  Goldman  Sachs  Reporting  Units  disclaim
beneficial  ownership  of the  securities  beneficially  owned by (i) any client
accounts  with  respect  to which the  Goldman  Sachs  Reporting  Units or their
employees  have  voting  or  investment  discretion,  or both and  (ii)  certain
investment  entities  of which  the  Goldman  Sachs  Reporting  Units act as the
general  partner,  managing  general  partner  or other  manager,  to the extent
interests  in such  entities  are held by persons  other than the Goldman  Sachs
Reporting Units.



                                    SIGNATURE


            After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
            and belief,  I certify that the information set forth in
            this statement is true, complete and correct.

Date:  February 16, 2010

             THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact





                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS



Exhibit No.             Exhibit
- -----------             -------
  99.1          Joint Filing Agreement
  99.2          Item 7 Information
  99.3          Item 8 Information
  99.4          Power of Attorney, relating to
                THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
  99.5          Power of Attorney, relating to
                GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
  99.6          Power of Attorney relating to
                COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C.
  99.7          Power of Attorney, relating to
                GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.
  99.8          Power of Attorney relating to
                GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.
  99.9          Power of Attorney, relating to
                GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.
  99.10         Power of Attorney, relating to
                GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C.
  99.11         Power of Attorney relating to
                GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG
  99.12         Power of Attorney, relating to
                GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH
  99.13         Power of Attorney, relating to
                GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.
  99.14         Power of Attorney, relating to
                GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.


                                                                  EXHIBIT (99.1)

                                JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1)  promulgated  under the Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934,  the  undersigned  agree to the  joint  filing  of a  Statement  on
Schedule 13G  (including  any and all  amendments  thereto)  with respect to the
Common  Stock,  $ 0.01 par value,  of CVR ENERGY,  INC. and further agree to the
filing of this agreement as an Exhibit thereto. In addition,  each party to this
Agreement expressly authorizes each other party to this Agreement to file on its
behalf any and all amendments to such Statement on Schedule 13G.

Date:  February 16, 2010

             THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact

             GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.

             By:/s/  John Colangelo
              ----------------------------------------
             Name:   John Colangelo
             Title:  Attorney-in-fact




                                                                  EXHIBIT (99.2)

                                ITEM 7 INFORMATION

The securities being reported on by THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP,  INC. ("GS Group"),
as a parent  holding  company,  are owned,  or may be deemed to be  beneficially
owned, by GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.("Goldman  Sachs"), a broker or dealer registered
under Section 15 of the Act and an investment  adviser  registered under Section
203 of the Investment  Advisers Act of 1940. Each of GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V Fund,
L.P. and GS CAPITAL PARTNERS  V  INSTITUTIONAL,  L.P.,  each a Delaware  limited
partnership,  GS CAPITAL PARTNERS   V  OFFSHORE  Fund,  L.P.,  a Cayman  Islands
exempted  limited  partnership and GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG, a German
civil law  partnership  with  limitation  of  liability  (collectively,  the "GS
Funds"), is a member of COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C. The GS Funds own over
99% of the interests of COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C. The general partner,
managing general partner, managing partner, managing member or member of each of
the GS  Funds is an  affiliate  of GS  Group.  Goldman  Sachs is a  wholly-owned
subsidiary of GS Group.  Goldman Sachs is the  investment  manager of certain of
the GS Funds.


                                                                  EXHIBIT (99.3)


                            ITEM 8 INFORMATION

Each of GS CAPITAL  PARTNERS V FUND,  L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND,
L.P., GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL,  L.P., and GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH
& CO. KG (collectively,  the "GS Funds") is a member of COFFEYVILLE  ACQUISITION
II L.L.C.. The GS Funds own over 99% of the interests of COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION
II  L.L.C..  COFFEYVILLE  ACQUISITION  II  L.L.C.  is a party to a  Stockholders
Agreement,  dated as of October 16,  2007,  by and among CVR Energy,  Inc.  (the
"Company"), COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C. and COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION L.L.C.

The  Stockholders  Agreement  provides that each of  COFFEYVILLE  ACQUISITION II
L.L.C. and COFFEYVILLE  ACQUISITION L.L.C. have the right to appoint two members
to the  Company's  board of  directors  and  requires  the parties to vote their
Common Stock for directors that are designated in accordance with the provisions
of the Stockholders Agreement.  The Stockholders Agreement also contains certain
provisions relating to tag-along rights among the parties.  The aggregate number
of  shares  of Common  Stock  beneficially  owned  collectively  by  COFFEYVILLE
ACQUISITION II L.L.C.  and  COFFEYVILLE  ACQUISITION  L.L.C.  based on available
information is 62,866,720, which represents approximately 73% of the outstanding
Common Stock. The share ownership reported for COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C.
and the GS Funds does not include any shares  owned by the other  parties to the
Stockholders Agreement,  except to the extent already disclosed in this Schedule
13G.  Each of  COFFEYVILLE  ACQUISITION  II  L.L.C.  and the GS Funds  disclaims
beneficial ownership of any shares of Common Stock owned by the other parties to
the  Stockholders  Agreement,  except to the extent  already  disclosed  in this
Schedule 13G.



                                                                  EXHIBIT (99.4)

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE  PRESENTS  that THE GOLDMAN  SACHS  GROUP,  INC.  (the
"Company")  does hereby  make,  constitute  and appoint each of Bruce A. Albert,
Andrea DeMar, Yvette Kosic, Rachel Parrish, Kevin P. Treanor, Michael T. Seeley,
and Anthony DeRose,  (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or
one of its  affiliates  designated in writing by one of the  attorneys-in-fact),
acting individually,  its true and lawful attorney, to execute and deliver in it
name  and on its  behalf  whether  the  Company  is  acting  individually  or as
representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect
to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially  owned by the Company under
the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority
to act in the  premises as fully and to all intents and  purposes as the Company
might or could do if personally  present by one of its  authorized  signatories,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
October 6, 2008.

THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.



By: /s/ Gregory  K. Palm
- ----------------------------
GREGORY K. PALM
Executive Vice President and General Counsel




                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. (the "Company"),  pursuant to
that Power of Attorney dated October 6,2008 (the "POA"),  does hereby  designate
John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an additional
attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the undersigned
and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.


THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact



                                                                  EXHIBIT (99.5)



                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE  PRESENTS  that GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO. (the  "Company")
does hereby make,  constitute and appoint each of Bruce A. Albert, Andrea DeMar,
Yvette Kosic, Rachel Parrish,  Kevin P. Treanor,  Michael T. Seeley, and Anthony
DeRose,  (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group,  Inc. or one of its
affiliates  designated  in  writing  by one of  the  attorneys-in-fact),  acting
individually,  its true and lawful attorney,  to execute and deliver in its name
and  on  its  behalf   whether  the  Company  is  acting   individually   or  as
representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect
to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially  owned by the Company under
the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority
to act in the  premises as fully and to all intents and  purposes as the Company
might or could do if personally  present by one of its  authorized  signatories,
here by ratifying and confirming all that said  attorney-in-fact  shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group,  Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
October 6, 2008.


GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.



By: /s/ Gregory  K. Palm
- ----------------------------
GREGORY K. PALM
Managing Director



                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT



KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of  GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO. (the  "Company")  , pursuant to that
Power of Attorney dated October 6, 2008 (the "POA"),  does hereby designate John
Colangelo, an employee of the Company, as an additional  attorney-in-fact,  with
the  same  authority  to act  as  provided  to the  undersigned  and  the  other
attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company, or until  such  time as the  person
or persons to whom  power of attorney  has been  hereby  granted cease(s) to be
an employee of the Company or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.


GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact







                                                                 EXHIBIT (99.6)


                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II LLC (the
"Company")  does hereby make,  constitute and appoint each of Roger S. Begelman,
Yvette Kosic,  Andrea DeMar,  John M.  O'Rourke,  Felicia J. Rector,  Michael T.
Seeley,  and Kevin P.  Treanor,  (and any other  employee of The  Goldman  Sachs
Group,  Inc.  or one of  its  affiliates  designated  in  writing  by one of the
attorneys-in-fact),  acting  individually,  its true  and  lawful  attorney,  to
execute and deliver in its name and on its behalf  whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others,  any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended,  the
"Act"),  with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by  the   Company   under  the  Act,   giving  and   granting   unto  each  said
attorney-in-fact  power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all
intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if  personally  present by
one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and effect until either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.

     IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned has duly subscribed these presents as
of October 22, 2007.


COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II LLC



/s/ EDMUND S. GROSS
- ----------------------------------
Name:  Edmund S. Gross
Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary





                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of THE  COFFEYVILLE  ACQUISITION  II L.L.C.  (the  "Company"),
pursuant to that Power of Attorney  dated  October 22, 2007 (the  "POA"),  does
hereby  designate  John  Colangelo,an  employee  of  GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO.  (the
"Firm"),as an  additional  attorney-in-fact,  with the same  authority to act as
provided to the undersigned and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.


COFFEYVILLE ACQUISITION II L.L.C.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact



                                                                  Exhibit (99.7)

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE  PRESENTS  that GS CAPITAL  PARTNERS V  INSTITUTIONAL,
L.P. (the "Company")  does hereby make,  constitute and appoint each of Roger S.
Begelman, Yvette Kosic, Andrea Louro DeMar, John M. O'Rourke, Felicia J. Rector,
Michael T.  Seeley,  and Stephen  Wong,  (and any other  employee of The Goldman
Sachs Group,  Inc. or one of its affiliates  designated in writing by one of the
attorneys-in-fact),  acting  individually,  its true  and  lawful  attorney,  to
execute and  deliver in it name and on its behalf  whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others,  any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended,  the
"Act"),  with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by  the   Company   under  the  Act,   giving  and   granting   unto  each  said
attorney-in-fact  power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all
intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if  personally  present by
one of its authorized signatories, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
April 12, 2006.

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.

By: GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.,
       its General Partner

By:/s/ Adrian M. Jones
- ----------------------------
Name: Adrian M. Jones
Title: Managing Director




                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL,  L.P. (the "Company"),
pursuant to that Power of Attorney dated April 12, 2006 (the "POA"), does hereby
designate John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an
additional  attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the
undersigned and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.


GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact


                                                                  Exhibit (99.8)


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE  PRESENTS that GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.  (the  "Company")
does hereby make,  constitute and appoint each of Bruce A. Albert, Andrea DeMar,
Yvette  Kosic,  Rachel  Parrish,  Justine  Hansen,  Kevin P. Treanor and Anthony
DeRose,  (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group,  Inc. or one of its
affiliates  designated  in  writing  by one of  the  attorneys-in-fact),  acting
individually,  its true and lawful attorney,  to execute and deliver in its name
and  on  its  behalf   whether  the  Company  is  acting   individually   or  as
representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect
to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially  owned by the Company under
the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority
to act in the  premises as fully and to all intents and  purposes as the Company
might or could do if personally  present by one of its  authorized  signatories,
hereby rati fying and confirming all that said  attorney-in-fact  shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
September 29, 2009.


GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.


By: /s/ John E. Bowman
____________________________
Name: John E. Bowman
Title:    Managing Director



                DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of GS  ADVISORS V, L.L.C.  (the  "Company"),  pursuant to that
Power of Attorney dated  September 29, 2009 (the "POA"),  does hereby  designate
John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an additional
attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the undersigned
and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.



GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact





                                                                  Exhibit (99.9)


                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE  PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL  PARTNERS V FUND,  L.P. (the
"Company")  does hereby make,  constitute and appoint each of Roger S. Begelman,
Yvette Kosic, Andrea Louro DeMar, John M. O'Rourke,  Felicia J. Rector,  Michael
T. Seeley, and Stephen Wong, (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group,
Inc.  or  one  of  its   affiliates   designated   in  writing  by  one  of  the
attorneys-in-fact),  acting  individually,  its true  and  lawful  attorney,  to
execute and  deliver in it name and on its behalf  whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others,  any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended,  the
"Act"),  with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by  the   Company   under  the  Act,   giving  and   granting   unto  each  said
attorney-in-fact  power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all
intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if  personally  present by
one of its  authorized s ignatories,  hereby  ratifying and  confirming all that
said  attorney-in-fact  shall  lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group,  Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
April 12, 2006.

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.

By: GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C.,
its General Partner

By:/s/ Adrian M. Jones
- ----------------------------
Name: Adrian M. Jones





                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P. (the "Company"),  pursuant
to that  Power of  Attorney  dated  April 12,  2006  (the  "POA"),  does  hereby
designate John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an
additional  attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the
undersigned and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.


GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V FUND, L.P.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact





                                                                 Exhibit (99.10)

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V ADVISORS,  L.L.C. (the "Company")
does hereby make,  constitute and appoint each of Bruce A. Albert, Andrea DeMar,
Yvette  Kosic,  Rachel  Parrish,  Justine  Hansen,  Kevin P. Treanor and Anthony
DeRose,  (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group,  Inc. or one of its
affiliates  designated  in  writing  by one of  the  attorneys-in-fact),  acting
individually,  its true and lawful attorney,  to execute and deliver in its name
and  on  its  behalf   whether  the  Company  is  acting   individually   or  as
representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect
to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially  owned by the Company under
the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority
to act in the  premises as fully and to all intents and  purposes as the Company
might or could do if personally  present by one of its  authorized  signatories,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
September 29, 2009.


GSCP V ADVISORS, L.L.C.


By:  /s/ John E. Bowman
__________________________
Name: John E. Bowman
Title:    Managing Director





                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of GSCP V ADVISORS,  L.L.C. (the "Company"),  pursuant to that
Power of Attorney dated  September 29, 2009 (the "POA"),  does hereby  designate
John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an additional
attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the undersigned
and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.




GSCP V ADVISORS,  L.L.C.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact



                                                                 Exhibit (99.11)

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG (the
"Company")  does hereby make,  constitute and appoint each of Roger S. Begelman,
Yvette Kosic, Andrea Louro DeMar, John M. O'Rourke,  Felicia J. Rector,  Michael
T. Seeley, and Stephen Wong, (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group,
Inc.  or  one  of  its   affiliates   designated   in  writing  by  one  of  the
attorneys-in-fact),  acting  individually,  its true  and  lawful  attorney,  to
execute and  deliver in it name and on its behalf  whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others,  any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended,  the
"Act"),  with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by  the   Company   under  the  Act,   giving  and   granting   unto  each  said
attorney-in-fact  power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all
intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if  personally  present by
one of its authorize d  signatories,  hereby  ratifying and  confirming all that
said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
April 12, 2006.

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG

By: GS ADVISORS V, L.L.C.,
       its Managing Limited Partner

By:/s/ Adrian M. Jones
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Name: Adrian M. Jones
Title: Managing Director




                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of GS  CAPITAL  PARTNERS  V GMBH  & CO.  KG  (the  "Company"),
pursuant to that Power of Attorney dated April 12, 2006 (the "POA"), does hereby
designate John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an
additional  attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the
undersigned and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.


GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact


                                                                 Exhibit (99.12)

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GOLDMAN,  SACHS  MANAGEMENT GP GMBH (the
"Company")  does hereby  make,  constitute  and appoint each of Bruce A. Albert,
Andrea DeMar, Yvette Kosic, Rachel Parrish, Justine Hansen, Kevin P. Treanor and
Anthony DeRose,  (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one
of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting
individually,  its true and lawful attorney,  to execute and deliver in its name
and  on  its  behalf   whether  the  Company  is  acting   individually   or  as
representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect
to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially  owned by the Company under
the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority
to act in the  premises as fully and to all intents and  purposes as the Company
might or could do if personally  present by one of its  authorized  signatories,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
September 29, 2009.


GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH


By:  /s/ John E. Bowman
____________________________
Name: John E. Bowman
Title:    Managing Director



                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact of GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH (the "Company"),  pursuant
to that Power of Attorney  dated  September  29, 2009 (the  "POA"),  does hereby
designate John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an
additional  attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the
undersigned and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.


GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact





                                                                 Exhibit (99.13)


                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE  PRESENTS  that GS CAPITAL  PARTNERS V OFFSHORE  FUND,
L.P. (the "Company")  does hereby make,  constitute and appoint each of Roger S.
Begelman, Yvette Kosic, Andrea Louro DeMar, John M. O'Rourke, Felicia J. Rector,
Michael T.  Seeley,  and Stephen  Wong,  (and any other  employee of The Goldman
Sachs Group,  Inc. or one of its affiliates  designated in writing by one of the
attorneys-in-fact),  acting  individually,  its true  and  lawful  attorney,  to
execute and  deliver in it name and on its behalf  whether the Company is acting
individually or as representative of others,  any and all filings required to be
made by the Company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended,  the
"Act"),  with respect to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially owned
by  the   Company   under  the  Act,   giving  and   granting   unto  each  said
attorney-in-fact  power and authority to act in the premises as fully and to all
intents and purposes as the Company might or could do if  personally  present by
one of its au thorized  signatories,  hereby  ratifying and  confirming all that
said  attorney-in-fact  shall  lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group,  Inc. or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
April 12, 2006.

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.

By: GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, L.L.C.,
       its General Partner

By:/s/ Adrian M. Jones
- ----------------------------
Name: Adrian M. Jones
Title: Managing Director




                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact  of GS CAPITAL  PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P. (the "Company"),
pursuant to that Power of Attorney dated April 12, 2006 (the "POA"), does hereby
designate John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an
additional  attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the
undersigned and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.


GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact





                                                                 Exhibit (99.14)

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that GSCP V OFFSHORE  ADVISORS,  L.L.C.  (the
"Company")  does hereby  make,  constitute  and appoint each of Bruce A. Albert,
Andrea DeMar, Yvette Kosic, Rachel Parrish, Justine Hansen, Kevin P. Treanor and
Anthony DeRose,  (and any other employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one
of its affiliates designated in writing by one of the attorneys-in-fact), acting
individually,  its true and lawful attorney,  to execute and deliver in its name
and  on  its  behalf   whether  the  Company  is  acting   individually   or  as
representative of others, any and all filings required to be made by the Company
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (as amended, the "Act"), with respect
to securities which may be deemed to be beneficially  owned by the Company under
the Act, giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact power and authority
to act in the  premises as fully and to all intents and  purposes as the Company
might or could do if personally  present by one of its  authorized  signatories,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

THIS  POWER OF  ATTORNEY  shall  remain in full force and  effect  until  either
revoked  in  writing  by the  undersigned  or until  such time as the  person or
persons to whom power of  attorney  has been  hereby  granted  cease(s) to be an
employee of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. or one of its affiliates.


IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
September 29, 2009.


GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS,  L.L.C.


By:   /s/ John E. Bowman
__________________________
Name: John E. Bowman
Title: Managing Director






                   DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL ATTORNEY-IN-FACT


KNOW  ALL  PERSONS  BY  THESE  PRESENTS  that  Yvette  Kosic,  a duly  appointed
attorney-in-fact of GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS,  L.L.C. (the "Company"),  pursuant
to that Power of Attorney  dated  September  29, 2009 (the  "POA"),  does hereby
designate John Colangelo,an employee of GOLDMAN,  SACHS & CO. (the "Firm"),as an
additional  attorney-in-fact,  with the same authority to act as provided to the
undersigned and the other attorneys-in-fact named in the POA.

This Designation  of  Additional  Attorney-in-Fact  (this "Designation")  shall
not  affect  the continued  power  of  the   undersigned  or  the  other  named
attorneys-in-fact  to act under the  POA to the  full extent permitted thereby.
This Designation shall remain  in full  force and effect until either it or the
POA is revoked in  writing by  the Company or the Firm, or until such  time  as
the  person  or persons  to whom  power of attorney  has  been  hereby  granted
cease(s) to be an employee of the Firm or one of its affiliates.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the  undersigned  has duly subscribed  these presents as of
February 16, 2010.




GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS,  L.L.C.


By:   /s/ Yvette Kosic
____________________________
Name: Yvette Kosic
Title: Attorney-In-Fact