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=09 =09 Dear Jason, President Bush wrapped up his energy tour by signi= ng two executive orders during a visit to Pennsylvania today. The first or= der speeds up the approval process for new energy projects, and the second = instructs the federal government to pay close attention to energy when maki= ng key decisions. Washington Bureau Chief Jay Cranford reports there will = be movement on major energy initiatives in the Senate next week, including = debate on President Bush's national energy policy. Also from the Washin= gton bureau, Jay expects a Senate oversight hearing on Wednesday on the pre= sident's plan, with Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham as the only witness= . On Thursday we can expect a legislative hearing on several energy bills,= including Senate Energy Committee Chairman Frank Murkowski's National Ener= gy Security Act of 2001 and Senator Jeff Bingaman's Comprehensive and Balan= ced Energy Policy Act, among others. Additionally, Jay says the Senate En= ergy Committee is scheduled to vote next Wednesday on FERC nominees Pat Woo= d and Nora Brownell. We have a full week from ENL's Washington bureau, so = log on for all the details next week. From ENL's Houston bureau, Gale= Smith reports we're scheduled to bring you more on the North American Elec= tric Reliability Council of Texas placing the state on a "monitoring list" = of potential spots for summer electricity troubles because of computer conv= ersion. Gale also reports we're scheduled to speak with American Regional = Contact for KPMG Bill Kimble. Kimble is set to discuss the convergence of = major energy and electronic communications companies and the anticipation o= f future partnerships. Catch Bill Kimble in the 3:00 p.m. ET newscast on W= ednesday. Also from Houston next week, Dorothea El Mallakh, the Execut= ive Director of the International Research Center for Energy and Economic D= evelopment is scheduled to join us. She'll explain why the energy issue is= n't a problem that can be solved quickly. LPG Journalist for Petroleum Arg= us Zeeba Llorens is also scheduled to stop by the Houston bureau. She'll d= iscuss the rising cost of butane and propane. Dorothea El Mallakh and Zeeb= a Llorens will both join us later in the week. Keep in mind things are = subject to change at a moment's notice. Occasionally guests cancel or chan= ge time slots. We'll continue to do our best to keep you updated on future= interviews and events. Have a fantastic weekend! Keep it on energynews= live.com for all your energy news. =09 =09=09=09=09 =09=09=09[IMAGE]=09=09=09 =09 =09 =09Jay Rickerts, EnergyNewsLive.com Anchor View today's Energy Wrap v= ideo: (Windows Media Player required) Broadband (100k) | Dial-up (56k)= Get Windows Media Player Experience all that Williams Energy News Liv= e has to offer! If you are receiving this letter for the first time and w= ish to continue, subscribe now To stop receiving this letter, unsubsc= ribe 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. Com= ments? Suggestions? Let us know or call (800) WILLIAMS (800-945-5426) we= ekdays, 7am-7pm CST. Copyright 2001 Williams Energy News Live, LLC. All = Rights Reserved. =09=09=09=09=09
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