Natural Gas Technology – Investment in a Healthy U.S. Energy Future
May 14-15, 2002

Table of Contents

• Disclaimer

• Panels and Speakers

  • Keynote Plenary Panel - Balancing the Technology Role

  • Keynote Industry Panel - Technology's Role in the Changing Natural Gas Paradigm

  • Luncheon Keynote Address - Perspectives Related to Natural Gas

  • Concurrent Panel Discussions - Technology Investment Incentives and Benefits

    • Track A - Delivering 30 Tcf, Will We Be Ready?

    • Track B - Electricity Generation – Fuel of Choice?

    • Track C - Industry, Business - How Efficient, Safe, and Secure?

  • Future Directions Panel – Policy Development and Implementation

Disclaimer
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Panels and Speakers
May 14, 2002

Keynote Plenary Panel - Balancing the Technology Role
Moderator: Leonard Graham, Director, Energy Infrastructure, NETL

Speakers:

• Rita Bajura, Director, National Energy Technology Laboratory [PDF-1115KB]
• John Riordan, President, Gas Technology Institute [PDF-306KB]
• Scott Tinker, Director, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin [PDF-7537KB]

Keynote Industry Panel - Technology's Role in the Changing Natural Gas Paradigm
Moderator: Stan Borys, Executive Vice President & COO, Gas Technology Institute

Speakers:

• Keith Bailey, Chairman, Williams
• Chris Mottershead, Technology Vice President, BP Amoco [PDF-1358KB]
• Tammy Norman, Vice President of Marketing & Origination, Dynegy [PDF-777KB]

Luncheon Keynote Address - Perspectives Related to Natural Gas

Speaker:

• Phil Sharp, Senior Policy Advisor, Van Ness Feldman

Concurrent Panel Discussions - Technology Investment Incentives and Benefits

Track A - Delivering 30 Tcf, Will We Be Ready?
Moderator: Rhone Resch, V.P. of Energy Markets, Natural Gas Supply Association

Panelists:

• Robert Bryngelson, Managing Director, Business Development, LNG, El Paso Global LNG Co. [PDF-1252KB]
• James Kendell, Director, Oil and Gas Division, Office of Integrated Analysis and Forecasting, Energy Information Administration [PDF-111KB]
• Raoul LeBlanc, Manager, Strategic Planning Department, Anadarko Petroleum [PDF-284KB]
• Tom O'Connor, Senior V.P., Marketing & Capacity Management, Duke Energy [PDF-4750KB]
• Lee Stewart, President, Energy Transmission Services, SoCal Gas [PDF-617KB]
• Discussions from Track A [PDF-20KB]

Track B - Electricity Generation – Fuel of Choice?
Moderator: T.J. Glauthier, President & CEO, Electricity Innovation Institute

• Chuck Daverio, V.P., Energy Supply, Keyspan [PDF-262KB]
• Andrew Horning, Market Development Manager, DTE, Inc. [PDF-527KB]
• Chris Maslak, H Product Line Leader, Energy Products, General Electric Company [PDF-1645KB]
• Joseph Strakey, Director, Strategic Center for Natural Gas, NETL [PDF-1464KB]
• Tamara Walden, V.P., Strategic Business Relations, Energy Marketing and Trading, Williams Energy [PDF-2749KB]
• Discussions from Track B [PDF-12KB]

Track C - Industry, Business - How Efficient, Safe, and Secure?
Moderator: Charles Fritts, V.P. of Government Relations, American Gas Association

• Alex de Alvarez, Senior Advisor, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Office of Energy Assurance, DOE
• Volker Hartkopf, Director, Center for Building Performance and Diagnostics, Carnegie Mellon University [PDF-KB]
• Jason Makansi, President, Pearl Street, Inc. [PDF-15KB]
• Doug Quillen, Senior Advisor, Angola LNG Project, ChevronTexaco [PDF-424KB]
• Bob Stokes, V.P., R&D, Gas Technology Institute [PDF-3439KB]
• Discussions from Track C [PDF-12KB]

May 15, 2002

Future Directions Panel – Policy Development and Implementation
Moderator: Bruce Henning, Director, Regulatory & Market Analysis, Energy and Environmental Analysis, Inc.

• William Boswell, Chairman, North American Energy Standards Board [PDF-190KB]
• Hugh Guthrie, Senior Management and Technical Advisor, Strategic Center for Natural Gas [PDF-76KB]
• Christine Hansen, Executive Director, Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
• Donald Mason, Vice Chairman, Gas Committee, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
• Barry K. Worthington, President, United States Energy Association [PDF-69KB]

NETL Conference Services Information

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