-------------------------- OMB APPROVAL -------------------------- OMB Number: 3235-0145 Expires: December 31, 2005 Estimated average burden hours per response......11 -------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Tremisis Energy Acquisition Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 894727106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) Mark C. Wehrly Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. One Maritime Plaza, Suite 1325 San Francisco, California 94111 (415) 421-2132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) December 6, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Sections 240.13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box [ ]. Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Section 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. * 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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on 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). (Continued on following pages) Page 1 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Farallon Capital Partners, L.P. ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 WC, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 California ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 132,600 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 132,600 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 132,600 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 1.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 PN ------------==================================================================== Page 2 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.P. ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 WC ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 California ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 105,700 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 105,700 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 105,700 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 1.4% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 PN ------------==================================================================== Page 3 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Farallon Capital Institutional Partners II, L.P. ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 WC ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 California ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 26,700 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 26,700 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 26,700 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 0.3% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 PN ------------==================================================================== Page 4 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Farallon Capital Institutional Partners III, L.P. ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 WC ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 Delaware ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 29,200 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 29,200 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 29,200 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 0.4% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 PN ------------==================================================================== Page 5 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Tinicum Partners, L.P. ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 WC, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 New York ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 5,000 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 5,000 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 5,000 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 0.1% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 PN ------------==================================================================== Page 6 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Farallon Capital Offshore Investors II, L.P. ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, is a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 WC, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 Cayman Islands ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 204,300 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 204,300 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 204,300 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 2.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 PN ------------==================================================================== Page 7 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 Delaware ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 239,570 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 239,570 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 239,570 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 3.1% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IA, OO ------------==================================================================== Page 8 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Farallon Partners, L.L.C. ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 Delaware ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 503,500 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 503,500 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 503,500 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 6.5% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 OO ------------==================================================================== Page 9 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Chun R. Ding ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 10 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) William F. Duhamel ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 11 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Charles E. Ellwein ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 12 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Richard B. Fried ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 13 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Monica R. Landry ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 14 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) William F. Mellin ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 15 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Stephen L. Millham ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 16 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Rajiv A. Patel ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 17 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Derek C. Schrier ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 18 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Thomas F. Steyer ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 19 of 32 Pages 13D =================== CUSIP No. 894727106 =================== ------------==================================================================== NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Mark C. Wehrly ------------==================================================================== CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ X ]** 2 ** The reporting persons making this filing hold an aggregate of 743,070 Shares, which is 9.7% of the class of securities. The reporting person on this cover page, however, may be deemed a beneficial owner only of the securities reported by it on this cover page. ------------==================================================================== 3 SEC USE ONLY ------------==================================================================== SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions) 4 AF, OO ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT 5 TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] ------------==================================================================== CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 United States ------------==================================================================== SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF -0- ------------=========================================== SHARES SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 OWNED BY 743,070 ------------=========================================== EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING -0- PERSON WITH ------------=========================================== SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 10 743,070 ------------==================================================================== AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 743,070 ------------==================================================================== CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES 12 CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions) [ ] ------------==================================================================== PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 9.7% ------------==================================================================== TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions) 14 IN ------------==================================================================== Page 20 of 32 Pages This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D amends the Schedule 13D initially filed on November 30, 2005 (collectively, with all amendments thereto, the "Schedule 13D"). Item 3. Source And Amount Of Funds And Other Consideration ------ -------------------------------------------------- Item 3 of the Schedule 13D is amended and supplemented by the following: The net investment cost (including commissions) for the Shares acquired by each of the Farallon Funds and the Managed Account since the filing of the prior Schedule 13D is set forth below: Entity Shares Acquired Approximate Net ------ --------------- --------------- Investment Cost --------------- FCP 31,200 $172,224 FCIP 26,100 $144,072 FCIP II 6,800 $37,536 FCIP III 4,900 $27,048 Tinicum 1,200 $6,624 FCOI II 34,700 $191,544 Managed 47,100 $259,992 Account The consideration for such acquisitions was obtained as follows: (i) with respect to FCIP, FCIP II and FCIP III, from working capital; (ii) with respect to FCP, Tinicum and FCOI II, from working capital, and/or from borrowings pursuant to margin accounts maintained in the ordinary course of business by FCP, Tinicum and FCOI II at Goldman, Sachs & Co.; and (iii) with respect to the Managed Account, from the working capital of the Managed Account and/or from borrowings pursuant to margin accounts maintained in the ordinary course of business by the Managed Account at Goldman, Sachs & Co. FCP, Tinicum, FCOI II and the Managed Account hold certain securities in their respective margin accounts at Goldman, Sachs & Co., and the accounts may from time to time have debit balances. It is not possible to determine the amount of borrowings, if any, used to acquire the Shares. Page 21 of 32 Pages Item 5. Interest In Securities Of The Issuer ------ ------------------------------------ Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is amended and restated in its entirety as follows: (a) The Farallon Funds ------------------ (a),(b) The information set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover page hereto for each Farallon Fund is incorporated herein by reference for each such Farallon Fund. The percentage amount set forth in Row 13 for all cover pages filed herewith is calculated based upon the 7,700,000 Shares outstanding as of November 14, 2005 as reported by the Company in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB for the period ended September 30, 2005 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, 2005. (c) The trade dates, number of Shares purchased or sold and the price per Share (including commissions) for all purchases and sales of the Shares by the Farallon Funds since the filing of the prior Schedule 13D are set forth on Schedules A-F hereto and are incorporated herein by reference. All of such transactions were open-market transactions. (d) The Farallon General Partner has the power to direct the receipt of dividends relating to, or the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of, all of the Shares held by the Farallon Funds as reported herein. The Farallon Individual Reporting Persons are managing members of the Farallon General Partner. (e) Not applicable. (b) The Management Company ---------------------- (a),(b) The information set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover page hereto for the Management Company is incorporated herein by reference. (c) The trade dates, number of Shares purchased or sold and the price per Share (including commissions) for all purchases and sales of the Shares by the Management Company on behalf of the Managed Account since the filing of the prior Schedule 13D are set forth on Schedule G hereto and are incorporated herein by reference. All of such transactions were open-market transactions. (d) The Management Company has the power to direct the receipt of dividends relating to, or the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of, all of the Shares held by the Managed Account as reported herein. The Farallon Individual Reporting Persons are managing members of the Management Company. (e) Not applicable. Page 22 of 32 Pages (c) The Farallon General Partner ---------------------------- (a),(b) The information set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover page hereto for the Farallon General Partner is incorporated herein by reference. (c) None. (d) The Farallon General Partner has the power to direct the receipt of dividends relating to, or the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of, all of the Shares held by the Farallon Funds as reported herein. The Farallon Individual Reporting Persons are managing members of the Farallon General Partner. (e) Not applicable. (d) The Farallon Individual Reporting Persons ----------------------------------------- (a),(b) The information set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover page hereto for each Farallon Individual Reporting Person is incorporated herein by reference for each such Farallon Individual Reporting Person. (c) None. (d) The Farallon General Partner has the power to direct the receipt of dividends relating to, or the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of, all of the Shares held by the Farallon Funds as reported herein. The Management Company has the power to direct the receipt of dividends relating to, or the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of, all the Shares held by the Managed Account as reported herein. The Farallon Individual Reporting Persons are managing members of both the Farallon General Partner and the Management Company. (e) Not applicable. The Shares reported hereby for the Farallon Funds are owned directly by the Farallon Funds and those reported by the Management Company on behalf of the Managed Account are owned directly by the Managed Account. The Farallon General Partner, as general partner to the Farallon Funds, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by the Farallon Funds. The Management Company, as investment adviser to the Managed Account, may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by the Managed Account. The Farallon Individual Reporting Persons, as managing members of both the Farallon General Partner and the Management Company, may each be deemed to be the beneficial owner of all such Shares owned by the Farallon Funds and the Managed Account. Each of the Management Company, the Farallon General Partner and the Farallon Individual Reporting Persons hereby disclaims any beneficial ownership of any such Shares. Page 23 of 32 Pages SIGNATURES ---------- After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: December 14, 2005 /s/ Monica R. Landry ---------------------------------------- FARALLON PARTNERS, L.L.C., On its own behalf and as the General Partner of FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P., FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P., FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P., FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS III, L.P., TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P., and FARALLON CAPITAL OFFSHORE INVESTORS II, L.P. By Monica R. Landry, Managing Member /s/ Monica R. Landry ---------------------------------------- FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. By Monica R. Landry, Managing Member /s/ Monica R. Landry ---------------------------------------- Monica R. Landry, individually and as attorney-in-fact for each of Chun R. Ding, William F. Duhamel, Charles E. Ellwein, Richard B. Fried, William F. Mellin, Stephen L. Millham, Rajiv A. Patel, Derek C. Schrier, Thomas F. Steyer and Mark C. Wehrly. The Powers of Attorney, each executed by Duhamel, Fried, Mellin, Millham, Steyer and Wehrly authorizing Landry to sign and file this Schedule 13D on each person's behalf, which were filed with Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 16, 2003, by such Reporting Persons with respect to the Common Stock of New World Restaurant Group, Inc., are hereby incorporated by reference. The Powers of Attorney executed by each of Ding and Schrier authorizing Landry to sign and file this Schedule 13D on his behalf, which was filed with Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 2, 2003, by such Reporting Person with respect to the Common Stock of Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., is hereby incorporated by reference. The Powers of Attorney executed by each of Ellwein and Patel authorizing Landry to sign and file this Schedule 13D on his behalf, which was filed with Amendment No. 4 to the Page 24 of 32 Pages Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 8, 2004 by such Reporting Person with respect to the Common Stock of Catalytica Energy Systems, Inc., is hereby incorporated by reference. Page 25 of 32 Pages SCHEDULE A ---------- FARALLON CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P. ------------------------------- NO. OF SHARES PRICE TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE ($) ------------ --------- -------------- 12/06/2005 23,000 5.52 12/12/2005 5,300 5.52 12/12/2005 2,900 5.52 Page 26 of 32 Pages SCHEDULE B ---------- FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P. --------------------------------------------- NO. OF SHARES PRICE TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE ($) ------------ --------- -------------- 12/06/2005 18,700 5.52 12/12/2005 2,600 5.52 12/12/2005 4,800 5.52 Page 27 of 32 Pages SCHEDULE C ---------- FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS II, L.P. ------------------------------------------------ NO. OF SHARES PRICE TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE ($) ------------ --------- -------------- 12/06/2005 5,100 5.52 12/12/2005 1,100 5.52 12/12/2005 600 5.52 Page 28 of 32 Pages SCHEDULE D ---------- FARALLON CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS III, L.P. ------------------------------------------------- NO. OF SHARES PRICE TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE ($) ------------ --------- -------------- 12/06/2005 3,700 5.52 12/12/2005 800 5.52 12/12/2005 400 5.52 Page 29 of 32 Pages SCHEDULE E ---------- TINICUM PARTNERS, L.P. ---------------------- NO. OF SHARES PRICE TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE ($) ------------ --------- -------------- 12/06/2005 900 5.52 12/12/2005 200 5.52 12/12/2005 100 5.52 Page 30 of 32 Pages SCHEDULE F ---------- FARALLON CAPITAL OFFSHORE INVESTORS II, L.P. -------------------------------------------- NO. OF SHARES PRICE TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE ($) ------------ --------- -------------- 12/06/2005 26,700 5.52 12/12/2005 2,800 5.52 12/12/2005 5,200 5.52 Page 31 of 32 Pages SCHEDULE G ---------- FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. ----------------------------------- NO. OF SHARES PRICE TRADE DATE PURCHASED PER SHARE ($) ------------ --------- -------------- 12/06/2005 35,400 5.52 12/12/2005 4,100 5.52 12/12/2005 7,600 5.52 Page 32 of 32 Pages