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Date:Fri, 4 Jan 2002 14:37:25 -0800 (PST)


=09 =09 Dear Eric, I'm Washington Bureau Chief Peter Cook filling in f=
or Jay Rickerts. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will be very bu=
sy next week. Our Washington bureau will be covering the resumption of two=
high-profile cases at the Commission - the California refund case and the =
investigation into El Paso's gas transactions in California. Administrativ=
e law judges handling both cases have scheduled new hearings for next week.=
We are also scheduled to sit down with FERC Chairman Pat Wood to get his =
assessment of the year ahead at the Commission. Look for the Wood intervie=
w on Tuesday. On Monday, Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham will make his=
first visit to Yucca Mountain. Many in the nuclear industry are hoping th=
e Nevada facility will serve as the nation's first repository for highly ra=
dioactive waste. We'll have details of Abraham's visit next week. We'll =
also hear from an expert on the impact Euro conversion could have on energy=
companies doing business in Europe. Center for Strategic and Internationa=
l Studies Robin Niblett will talk about the conversion during the noon ET n=
ewscast on Monday. Houston Bureau Chief Myra Jolivet says a change of ven=
ue decision is expected next week in the Enron bankruptcy case. Judge Arth=
ur Gonzalez will decide whether the case will be moved from New York to Hou=
ston. We'll keep you informed on the situation from the Houston bureau nex=
t week. Also from Houston, we'll discuss a cleaner-burning diesel replace=
ment fuel made from natural sources such as vegetable oils and animal fats =
- Biodiesel. On Monday, Industrialinfo.com Synthetic Fuels Manager Jay Bru=
nson joins us to discuss the replacement fuel. The California State Legis=
lature is back to work on Monday and there are many energy issues expected =
to pop up in 2002. West Coast Correspondent Kym McNicholas says restructur=
ing California's energy markets and the future direction of the new Califor=
nia Power Authority are a few topics the legislature will address. The Ca=
lifornia Public Utilities Commission begins a hearing on the potential impa=
ct of Enron's demise on Monday. We'll have details on the hearing from our=
West Coast bureau next week. Finally from Sacramento on Monday, Californ=
ia ISO Manager of Market Design Lorenzo Kristov talks with Kym about the gr=
id operators' in-depth market design plan for 2002. The plan is scheduled=
for release on Tuesday. Closing Prices for Friday, Jan. 4, 2002 Crud=
e: $21.62/bbl +$1.25 Unleaded: $0.6284/gallon +$0.239 Heating Oil: $0.5=
859/gallon +$0.259 Gas: $2.275/mmBtu -$0.007 Keep in mind things are su=
bject to change at a moment's notice. Occasionally guests have to reschedul=
e or change time slots. We'll continue to do our best to keep you updated =
on future interviews and events. Be sure to watch our newscasts every b=
usiness day - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, at the top of each hour. =09 =09=09=09=
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=09 =09Peter Cook, EnergyNewsLive.com Washington Bureau Chief View today's=
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