Message-ID: <5618686.1075862600184.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 12:59:29 -0800 (PST) From: ecenter@williams.com To: enl-members-html@estutenws11.energy.williams.com Subject: Williams Energy News Live -- today's video newscast Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: Jay Rickerts <eCenter@williams.com>@ENRON X-To: Daily Wrap (HTML Registered Users) <enl-members-html@estutenws11.energy.williams.com> X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \DBAUGHM (Non-Privileged)\Baughman Jr., Don\Inbox X-Origin: Baughman-D X-FileName: DBAUGHM (Non-Privileged).pst =09 =09 Dear Don, The Washington bureau will have a full plate when we= return from Thanksgiving break. Congress returns with many lawmakers urgi= ng action on energy legislation before the end of the year. Washington Bur= eau Chief Peter Cook says there's a long list of legislation ahead of energ= y in the Democrat-controlled Senate, but Republicans are threatening to for= ce a vote through a filibuster. In turn, Democrats are saying they'll fili= buster any energy bill containing a provision to open Alaska's Arctic Natio= nal Wildlife Refuge to drilling. The legislation battle continues next wee= k. Peter also says the Washington bureau will continue to follow the FERC= 's major decisions regarding how it assesses market power. The Commission = announced a major change this week that will impact many of the large and s= mall utilities across the country. Also next week, we'll see what Energy = Daily Publisher Llewellyn King has to say about Pat Wood's performance as C= hairman of the FERC. And rumors are flying about DOE Secretary Spencer Abr= aham - on Monday, King talks about the whispers he's hearing in Washington.= ENL's Gale Smith will have a report from the Houston bureau next week on= a Louisiana company that uses rice hulls to create power. Agrilectric Inc= orporated consumes some of this power, but most of the electricity is sold = to an area utility company. We'll have details next week. Also, Houston = Correspondent Kim Benestante will bring us coverage from the Alaska Resourc= es Conference taking place next Thursday and Friday. We'll also bring you = details on the final report regarding the chosen route of the Arctic natura= l gas pipeline. The report is due to Alaska's Governor on November 30. W= e'll hear from Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies Exec= utive Director John White next week. ENL's Kym McNicholas will speak with = White about his organization's opposition to the state's long-term power co= ntracts. Catch White from the West Coast bureau next week. Closing Price= s for Nov. 21, 2001: Crude: $18.96 Unleaded: $0.5273 Heating Oil:= $0.5342 Natural Gas: $2.813 Keep in mind things are subject to change= at a moment's notice. Occasionally guests have to cancel or change time sl= ots. We'll continue to do our best to keep you updated on future interview= s and events. Have a great Thanksgiving break! We'll see you on Monday. = Be sure to watch our newscasts every business day - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, at= the top of each hour. =09 =09=09=09=09 =09=09=09=09=09=09 =09 =09 =09Jay Rickerts, EnergyNewsLive.com Anchor View today's Energy Wrap Vi= deo Windows Media Player: 56K | 100K | 300K Real Player: 56K | 100K = | 300K (Requires Windows Media Player or Real Player ) Experience all = that Williams Energy News Live has to offer! If you are receiving this le= tter for the first time and wish to continue, subscribe now To stop rece= iving this letter, unsubscribe now If you are having trouble receiving t= his e-mail, please let us know or call (800) WILLIAMS (800-945-5426) week= days, 7am-7pm CST. Comments? Suggestions? Let us know or call (800) W= ILLIAMS (800-945-5426) weekdays, 7am-7pm CST. Copyright 2001 Williams En= ergy News Live, LLC. All Rights Reserved. =09=09=09=09=09