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=09 =09 Dear Vincent, I'm Washington Bureau Chief Peter Cook filling i= n for Jay Rickerts. On Monday, International Correspondent Wolfgang Vale = will be live from the 18th World Energy Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina= . The focal theme this year is "Energy markets: The challenges of the new = millennium." Catch live reports from the first day of the 18th World Energ= y Congress on Monday. Congress returns to Washington Monday amid continui= ng concern over the anthrax threat on Capitol Hill. Both the House and Sen= ate are expected to resume their normal schedule, which includes some actio= n on energy. There are hearings scheduled on the Price Anderson Act, reduc= ing vehicle fuel consumption and MTBE. The main action, however, will be b= ehind the scenes in the Senate where Republicans and Democrats still differ= on whether there's time to consider a comprehensive energy bill this year.= We'll bring you more details next week. A summit on energy efficiency = is also taking place next week from Washington. Energy Secretary Spencer A= braham, Senate Energy Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D)-New Mexico and Representat= ive Ed Markey (D)-Massachusetts will be among the speakers at the event. W= e'll have all the details from the summit next week. Houston Corresponden= t Kim Benestante will bring us a report Monday on Texas wind power projects= . Kim says federal and state laws helped get the idea off the ground, and = now demand for wind power is allowing the market to do very well. Kim will= have all the details of wind generation success in Texas on Monday. T= he Houston bureau will also have a report on how refiners will keep gasolin= e inventories well supplied once MTBE is phased out. Right now, MTBE makes = up 10 percent of the U.S. gasoline pool. Once the blending component is ba= nned, refiners will look to isooctane to help supplement gasoline supplies.= Jacobs Consultancy's Dan Foley will talk about the role of isooctane on M= onday. Former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz tells West Coast Corr= espondent Kym McNicholas, California's energy supply crisis is understandab= le, but the financial crisis is not. Kym also talks one-on-one with former= California Governor Pete Wilson. He gives a reflective look into what wen= t wrong with the state's deregulation plan and what the state needs to do t= o recover. With earnings expected out October 31st, Calpine Corporation C= EO Peter Cartwright will talk about his company's growth this quarter compa= red to this time last year. He also reacts to word the state may attempt t= o renegotiate long-term power contracts. We'll bring you details from the = West Coast bureau on Monday. Get the streamers and balloons ready - Energ= y News Live is turning one. You'll want to be sure to log on Tuesday, Octo= ber 23rd, because in celebration of ENL's one-year anniversary we've schedu= led a star-studded cast of energy industry guests. Here's a little previe= w: Former FERC Chairman James J. Hoecker, Ph.D. Energy Daily Publisher L= lewellyn King FirstCall Director of Research Chuck Hill Platts Global Dir= ector of Oil John Kingston Petroleum Argus, Inc. President Dan Massey Ame= rican Association of Petroleum Geologists Director Rick Fritz Keep in min= d things are subject to change at a moment's notice. Occasionally guests ca= ncel or change time slots. We'll continue to do our best to keep you updat= ed on future interviews and events. Be sure to watch our newscasts ever= y 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 =09Peter Cook, EnergyNewsLive.com Washington Bureau Chief View today's= Energy Wrap video (Requires Windows Media Player or Real Player ) Expe= rience all that Williams Energy News Live has to offer! If you are receiv= ing this letter for the first time and wish to continue, subscribe now T= o stop receiving this letter, unsubscribe now If you are having trouble = receiving this e-mail, please let us know or call (800) WILLIAMS (800-945= -5426) weekdays, 7am-7pm CST. Comments? Suggestions? Let us know or c= all (800) WILLIAMS (800-945-5426) weekdays, 7am-7pm CST. Copyright 2001 = Williams Energy News Live, LLC. All Rights Reserved. =09=09=09=09=09
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