Summer Energy Outlook 2007
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Watch sessions from the April 17 Denver meeting. All files are in Windows Media format.
California’s Transportation Fuels Outlook
Ethanol and Biodiesel Terminal Blending Benefits
Ultra-low Sulfur Diesel: The Past, Present and Future
Global Oil Markets
Global oil markets influence the supply and price of oil in the U.S. This session will review international oil markets and provide insight into the near-term effects on the U.S. market.
EIA Short-term Outlook
The Energy Information Administration is the statistical arm of the Department of Energy. Hear more about what’s to come this summer on U.S. energy supplies and prices in the EIA’s short-term energy outlook.
California’s Transportation Fuels Outlook
This summer’s price for gasoline in California is expected to be around $4. What steps is California taking to deal with this increase? What is the broader outlook in the state?
- Gordon Schremp, Senior Fuels Specialist, California Energy Commission (44:20)
- Schremp's presentation
Ethanol and Biodiesel Terminal Blending Benefits: Quality Control, Blending Accuracy and Enforcement and Compliance
This session will cover the challenges associated with ethanol transportation via pipeline and the Congressional assistance needed to resolve stress corrosion cracking.
Colorado's Energy Future
Colorado's new energy director, Tom Plant, will share the vision for Colorado's energy future based on Governor Ritter's New Energy Economy. Hear what actions have taken place so far and how Colorado plans to move forward.
Ultra-low Sulfur Diesel: The Past, Present and Future
What have we experienced? What are the future changes in diesel? What are the concerns for the roll-out of off-road diesel fuel?
Electricity Outlook: Transmission and Distribution
This session will cover issues to consider in the expansion of the Western electricity grid.
Energy Assurance Planning: A State’s Perspective
Washington state has been through many energy-related emergencies related to natural disasters and electricity situations. Learn more about how the state has dealt with these emergencies and what they are doing to plan for the future.
- Mark Anderson, Senior Energy Policy Specialist, Washington Energy Policy Office (40:16)
- Anderson's presentation