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.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

12662P108
(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2009

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

 GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.

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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

 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

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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

 BD-PN-IA

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 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



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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
 24,057,096
 Owned by
 ----------------------------------------------------------
 Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power

 Reporting 0

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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 24,057,096

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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)


 27.9%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 OO

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 1. Name of Reporting Person
 I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

 GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V INSTITUTIONAL, L.P.

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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
 4,301,376
 Owned by
 ----------------------------------------------------------
 Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power

 Reporting 0

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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 4,301,376


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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)


 5.0%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 PN

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 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



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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
 4,301,376
 Owned by
 ----------------------------------------------------------
 Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power

 Reporting 0

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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 4,301,376


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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)


 5.0%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 OO

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 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]
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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
 12,543,608
 Owned by
 ----------------------------------------------------------
 Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power

 Reporting 0

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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 12,543,608


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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)


 14.5%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 PN

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 1. Name of Reporting Person
 I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

 GSCP V ADVISORS, 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



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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
 12,543,608
 Owned by
 ----------------------------------------------------------
 Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power

 Reporting 0

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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 12,543,608


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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)


 14.5%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 OO

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 1. Name of Reporting Person
 I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

 GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V GMBH & CO. KG

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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

 Germany

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 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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 497,310


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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)


 0.6%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 PN

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 1. Name of Reporting Person
 I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person
 GOLDMAN, SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH

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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

 Germany

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 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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 497,310


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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)


 0.6%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 CO

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 1. Name of Reporting Person
 I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

 GS CAPITAL PARTNERS V OFFSHORE FUND, L.P.

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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

 Cayman Islands

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 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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 6,479,505


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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)


 7.5%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 PN

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 CUSIP No. 12662P108 13G
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 1. Name of Reporting Person
 I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person

 GSCP V OFFSHORE ADVISORS, 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



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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
 6,479,505
 Owned by
 ----------------------------------------------------------
 Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power

 Reporting 0

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

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 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person


 6,479,505


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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)

 7.5%


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12. Type of Reporting Person

 OO

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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


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 * 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
----------------------------
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

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