April 11, 2007
Summer Energy Outlook on Agenda at Denver Meeting
DENVER - Gasoline prices have risen 50 cents in the last nine weeks and are expected to keep rising. How high will they go? Will fuel supplies last through the summer?
How will global oil markets affect the U.S.? What will be the cost of cooling your home or business this summer? Get the answers at the 2007 Summer Energy Outlook Conference in Denver on Tuesday, April 17.
Here are the meeting's highlights:
Press Conference: 2007 Short Term Energy Outlook
Listen to Guy Caruso, administrator of the Energy Information Administration, give an overview of what to expect for energy prices and supplies this summer. 10:15-10:30 a.m.
Energy Information Administration's 2007 Short-Term Energy Outlook
Guy Caruso, administrator of the Energy Information Administration, will talk in detail about what’s to come this summer cooling season on U.S. energy supplies and prices. The EIA is the statistical arm of the Department of Energy. 9:30-10:15 a.m.
Global Oil Markets
Paul Horsnell, head of energy research at Barclays Capital, will review oil markets on an international scale and provide insight into the near-term effects in the U.S. 8:45-9:30 a.m.
Colorado's Energy Plan
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. 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
This meeting is co-sponsored by the Energy Information Administration, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, the National Conference of State Legislatures and the National Association of State Energy Officials. It takes place at the Warwick Hotel, 1776 Grant Street in Denver from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Reporters can attend for free. Please register in advance by emailing your contact information.
NCSL is the bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the states, commonwealth's and territories. It provides research, technical assistance and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues and is an effective and respected advocate for the interests of the states in the American federal system.
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