Message-ID: <951368.1075862525695.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 15:43:25 -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 @ENRON X-To: Daily Wrap (HTML Registered Users) X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \BMCKAY (Non-Privileged)\Mckay, Brad\Deleted Items X-Origin: Mckay-B X-FileName: BMCKAY (Non-Privileged).pst =09 =09 Dear brad, The Department of Energy is hosting a conference on= Clean Coal Technology on Monday in Washington. The conference will take a= look at where coal-fired generation could be headed in the future. U.S. E= nergy Association Chairman John Derrick, the Chairman and CEO of Pepco, is = among those scheduled to speak. Look for energy legislation to move to th= e forefront when lawmakers return from Thanksgiving break. Republicans in = the Senate say they want to take action on energy legislation in December, = while Democrats aren't as sure of the time frame. Next week, the Washington= bureau will bring us an update on where legislation stands and what the ch= ances are that we'll see a comprehensive energy bill before the end of the = year. The North American Electric Reliability Council will release its 20= 01/2002 Winter Assessment on Tuesday; our Washington bureau will bring us c= overage. If MTBE is banned, the gasoline industry will have to drasticall= y increase production of ethanol. On Monday, the Houston bureau's Gale Sm= ith will have a report on some companies looking at alternative ways of mak= ing ethanol. We'll find out which products have a chance at becoming a sub= stitute for MTBE. A recent poll taken by Deloitte & Touche says power der= egulation in Texas won't mean an immediate rate reduction for consumers. T= he Houston bureau will have more from Deloitte & Touche's Branko Terzic on = Monday. ENL's Kym McNicholas reports the California Power Authority is me= eting over the weekend to discuss the scope and direction of its Energy Res= ource Investment Plan. The plan is due to the legislature and to the gover= nor by February 15, 2002. Kym will bring us the latest on Monday from the = weekend meeting. Also on Monday, the California Energy Commission will he= ar a petition for reconsideration of its decision on Calpine's proposed Met= calf Energy Center. After the meeting we'll have comments from the counsel= to the petitioners Stephan Volker. Jolen Operating Company President Da= vid Fleischaker will speak with us from Oklahoma City on Monday. He'll giv= e us a status check of energy legislation and discuss what he feels is the = real problem behind Enron. We'll hear from Fleischaker during the 2:00 p.m= . ET newscast. From Dallas on Monday, RBC Capital Markets Director Mark = Easterbrook is joining us. Easterbrook will talk about the performance and= outlook for Master Limited Partnerships in the energy industry and which i= nvestors are suited to buy MLPs. Catch him during the 3:00 p.m. ET newscas= t. Broadcasting Note: I just want to give you a heads up on the schedule = for next week. ENL will be dark on Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgivin= g market holiday. Keep in mind things are subject to change at a moment= 's notice. Occasionally guests have to cancel or change time slots. We'll = continue to do our best to keep you updated on future interviews and events= . Have a wonderful and relaxing weekend! Be sure to watch our newscasts e= very 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