Sec Form 4 Filing - Enviva Holdings, LP @ Enviva Partners, LP - 2018-05-30

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Enviva Holdings, LP 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Enviva Partners, LP [ EVA] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director X __ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 7200 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1000 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 05/30/2018 (Street) BETHESDA, MD20814 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common units representing limited partner interests 05/30/2018 C 5,897,684 A 11,905,138 I By Enviva MLP Holdco ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Subordinated Units ( 1 ) 05/30/2018 C 5,897,684 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Common units representing limited partner interests 5,897,684 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) 0 I By Enviva MLP Holdco ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 )

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Enviva Holdings, LP 7200 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1000 BETHESDA, MD20814 X X Enviva Holdings GP, LLC 7200 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1000 BETHESDA, MD20814 X X R/C Wood Pellet Investment Partnership, L.P. C/O RIVERSTONE HOLDINGS LLC 712 FIFTH AVENUE, 36TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY10019 X X Riverstone/Carlyle Renewable Energy Partners II, L.P. C/O RIVERSTONE HOLDINGS LLC 712 FIFTH AVENUE, 36TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY10019 X X R/C Renewable Energy GP II, L.L.C. 712 FIFTH AVENUE 36TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY10019 X X Enviva MLP Holdco, LLC 7200 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1000 BETHESDA, MD20814 X X Signatures ENVIVA HOLDINGS, LP By: Enviva Holdings GP, LLC, its general partner By: /s/ Jason E. Paral Name: Jason E. Paral Title: Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Secretary 05/30/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date ENVIVA HOLDINGS GP, LLC By: /s/ Jason E. Paral Name: Jason E. Paral Title: Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Secretary 05/30/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date ENVIVA MLP HOLDCO, LLC By: /s/ Jason E. Paral Name: Jason E. Paral Title: Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Secretary 05/30/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date R/C WOOD PELLET INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP, L.P. By:Riverstone/Carlyle Renewable Energy Partners II, L.P., its general partner By:R/C Renewable Energy GP II, L.L.C., its general partner By:/s/ Peter Haskopoulos Name:Peter Haskopoulos Title:Authorized Person 05/30/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date RIVERSTONE/CARLYLE RENEWABLE ENERGY PARTNERS II, L.P. By: R/C Renewable Energy GP II, L.L.C., its general partner By: /s/ Peter Haskopoulos Name: Peter Haskopoulos Title: Authorized Person 05/30/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date R/C RENEWABLE ENERGY GP II, L.L.C. By: /s/ Peter Haskopoulos Name: Peter Haskopoulos Title: Authorized Person 05/30/2018 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )On May 30, 2018, each subordinated unit representing limited partner interests in Enviva Partners, LP (the "Issuer") held by Enviva MLP Holdco, LLC ("Enviva MLP Holdco") converted into one common unit representing limited partner interests in the Partnership pursuant to the terms of the Issuer's First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership. ( 2 )This Form 4 is being filed jointly by R/C Renewable Energy GP II, L.L.C. ("R/C Renewable Energy GP"), Riverstone/Carlyle Renewable Energy Partners II, L.P. ("R/C Renewable Energy Partners"), R/C Wood Pellet Investment Partnership, L.P. ("R/C Partnership"), Enviva Holdings GP, LLC ("Holdings GP"), Enviva Holdings, LP ("Holdings") and Enviva MLP Holdco. R/C Renewable Energy GP is the general partner of R/C Renewable Energy Partners, which is the general partner of R/C Partnership, which is the sole member of Holdings GP, which is the general partner of Holdings, which is the sole member of Enviva MLP Holdco. ( 3 )Accordingly, R/C Renewable Energy GP, R/C Renewable Energy Partners, R/C Partnership, Holdings GP and Holdings may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own securities of the Issuer, a subsidiary of Holdings, owned directly by Enviva MLP Holdco, but disclaim such beneficial ownership except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interest therein. ( 4 )Holdings may be deemed to be a director by deputization as a result of the ability of Enviva MLP Holdco, Holdings' wholly owned subsidiary, to appoint the directors of Enviva Partners GP, LLC.

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