FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

GUILFORD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
9/15/2009 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

TORTOISE ENERGY CAPITAL CORP [TYY]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

4200 W. 115TH STREET, SUITE 100

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          ___ X ___ Other (specify below)
/ Affiliate of Inv Advisor

(Street)

LEAWOOD, KS 66211       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Shares   0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:
This Form 3 is filed today and reports the same securities by the following six filers Guilford Capital Management, LLC, Ascent Investment Partners, LLC, The Nations Group Advisors, LLC, Mariner Asset Management, LLC, Palmer Square Capital Management, LLC and Palmer Square Capital Advisors, LLC

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
GUILFORD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
4200 W. 115TH STREET
SUITE 100
LEAWOOD, KS 66211


Affiliate of Inv Advisor
ASCENT INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC
4200 W. 115TH STREET
LEAWOOD, KS 66211


Affiliate of Inv Advisor
NATIONS GROUP ADVISORS, LLC
4200 W. 115TH STREET
LEAWOOD, KS 66211


Affiliate of Inv Advisor
MARINER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
4200 W. 115TH STREET, SUITE 100
LEAWOOD, KS 66211


Affiliate of Inv Advisor
PALMER SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
4200 W. 115TH STREET
SUITE 100
LEAWOOD, KS 66211


Affiliate of Inv Advisor
PALMER SQUARE CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
4200 W. 115TH STREET
SUITE 100
LEAWOOD, KS 66211


Affiliate of Inv Advisor

Signatures
/s/ Martin C. Bicknell, on behalf of other reporting persons 3/10/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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