| AGENDA |
| Wednesday Afternoon, 25 October 2006 |
| 12:00 - 1:00 |
Registration |
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Overview & Outlook |
| 1:00 - 1:15 |
Welcome and Introduction
Allan Pulsipher, Executive Director, LSU Center for Energy Studies |
| 1:15 - 2:00 |
Energy Policy - The View From Washington
Ben Lieberman, Senior Policy Analyst, Heritage Foundation |
| 2:00 - 2:45 |
Energy Supply Outlook
Michael Schaal, Director, Oil and Gas Division, Energy Information Administration |
| 2:45 - 3:15 |
Break |
| 3:15 - 4:00 |
Price Fixing: Are Speculators Driving the Market?
Randall Dodd, Director, Financial Policy Forum/Derivatives Study Center |
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Liquefied Natural Gas |
| 4:00 - 4:45 |
LNG Development Update
Bill Cooper, Executive Director, Center for Liquefied Natural Gas |
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Exploration & Production |
| 4:45 - 5:30 |
Support Industry
Michael Kearns, Director, Public Affairs, National Ocean Industries Association |
| 5:30 - 6:30 |
Reception |
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| Thursday Morning, 26 October 2006 |
| 7:30 - 8:00 |
Breakfast & Registration |
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Exploration & Production |
| 8:00 - 8:45 |
Offshore E&P Development
Michael A. Curole, Senior Staff Engineer, Shell International Exploration and Production Inc. |
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Refineries |
| 8:45 - 9:30 |
Refinery Outook
John Felmy, Chief Economist, American Petroleum Institute |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Break |
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Pipelines & Midstream Assets |
| 10:00 - 10:45 |
Deepwater Gulf Infrastructure - A Reliable Proposition?
Rory Miller, Vice President, Gulf Coast Region, Williams Midstream |
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Power Infrastructure |
| 10:45 - 11:30 |
AEP Transmission Line Development
Scott Moore, Vice President, Transmission, American Electric Power |
| 11:30 - 12:15 |
Broadband over Power Lines, A Foundation for the Utility of the Future
Jay Bradbury, Duke Energy |