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=09 =09 Dear Eric, Lawmakers are getting to work on energy legislation= next week. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will vote on= issues involving critical energy infrastructure security. Another Senate = panel will work on a bill that would reduce carbon emissions and other harm= ful greenhouse gases. Also from Washington, a House panel will take up = the issue of electricity transmission policy. We'll have updates as lawmak= ers work through the legislation from the Washington bureau next week. We= 'll have plenty of guests from the Houston bureau starting Monday. Universi= ty of Houston Professor Michael Economides, Ph.D. , will join us to discuss= the economy. Dr. Economides says energy is the key to U.S. economic stimu= lus, and if this point is ignored, it could cost the U.S. a million jobs pe= r month. The Structure Group Principal David Shepheard will join us durin= g the 2:00 p.m. ET newscast on Tuesday. The software company is now Housto= n's sixth fastest-growing business due to its work in the deregulated power= industry and has provided software to the ERCOT computer system. On Fri= day, Tidelands Oil & Gas Corporation/Reef International President Michael W= ard is penciled in at the Houston bureau. Ward's company just received ope= rating and construction permits from the Texas Railroad Commission to begin= construction of a pipeline into Mexico. We'll bring you all the details n= ext week from Houston. On Monday, the Independent Energy Producers Associ= ation begins its annual meeting. The focus this year is on where the Calif= ornia market is headed. ENL's Kym McNicholas will attend the meeting and h= ave more on the discussion next week. Also next week from the West Coast= bureau, California Energy Commission Executive Director Steve Larson talks= to Kym about the state's natural gas situation for the winter. He'll also= discuss the influx of power plant investment and the impact of the state's= long-term power contracts. Kym says she'll also have more reaction to= the U.S. District Court's approval of the Edison rescue plan, and she'll c= ontinue to watch for reaction from large creditors who are still concerned = they may not be assured payment in full under the deal. Monday from New Y= ork, Goldman Sachs Analyst Dave Fleischer will drop by to discuss the gas m= arket. Catch Fleischer during the noon ET newscast. Keep in mind thing= s are subject to change at a moment's notice. Occasionally guests cancel or= change time slots. We'll continue to do our best to keep you updated on f= uture interviews and events. Be sure to watch our newscasts every busin= ess 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 =09Jay Rickerts, EnergyNewsLive.com Anchor View today's Energy Wrap vi= deo (Requires Windows Media Player or Real Player ) Experience all that= Williams Energy News Live has to offer! If you are receiving this letter= for the first time and wish to continue, subscribe now To stop receivin= g 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 call (800) WILLI= AMS (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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