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13^th Annual

Gas and Power Institute

Houston Sep 4-5, 2014 Four Seasons Hotel
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PRESENTED BY
The University of Texas School of Law
The Oil, Gas and Energy Resources Law Section of the State Bar of Texas
The Energy Bar Association

RECEPTION SPONSOR
Reed Smith LLP

SPONSORS
Andrews Kurth LLP
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Husch Blackwell LLP
Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Locke Lord LLP
Mayer Brown
Priority Power Management
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

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Overview

The Gas and Power Institute offers essential information on the current industry and market climates in light of the changing landscape of rules, regulations, legislation and environmental requirements.

2014 Institute highlights:

Mexico: The New Frontier panel discussion covers the reforms to the Mexican Constitution and their consequences for the pipeline/midstream industries
Commissioner Barry T. Smitherman provides an update on important developments at the Texas Railroad Commission
Report from Rae McQuade, President of the North American Energy Standards Board, Inc., on the history of the evolution of the gas day from 1994 to current efforts to support today’s energy market
Review significant federal regulatory changes over the past year, including issues relating to the shift away from coal to natural gas and renewables
Learn the latest developments at both ERCOT and PUC relating to resource adequacy in the ERCOT market
Former Director of the CFTC Enforcement Division, David Meister, gives his perspective on the Division’s use of Dodd-Frank authority
Interact and network with program faculty and attendees during Thursday Evening’s Networking Reception

The Institute is presented with The Oil, Gas and Energy Resources Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and The Energy Bar Association.

Event Schedule

Program is subject to change.

Day 1 September 4, 2014
Day 2 September 5, 2014

Time

Credit

Subject

Speaker
Thursday Morning, Sep. 4, 2014
Presiding Officer:
Kathleen E. Magruder, BP Energy Company - Houston, TX
7:30 am

Registration Opens

Includes continental breakfast.
8:35 am

Welcoming Remarks
8:45 am

0.75 hr

Federal Regulatory Update

A review of significant federal regulatory changes over the past year, including forcing the shift away from coal to natural gas and renewables, accommodating the shift, natural gas deliverability and incentives to invest in infrastructure, efforts to unify the Balkanized grid and FERC Order 1000, grid resiliency, and FERC-CFTC investigations and information-sharing.

J. Dan Watkiss, McDermott Will & Emery - Washington, DC
9:30 am

0.75 hr

Meeting the Oil and Gas Industry’s Electricity Needs

Exponential growth in oil and gas production activity in Texas, particularly in the Permian Basin, continues to have a dramatic impact on current and forecasted electric power consumption. A discussion of the necessity and challenge of forecasting the need for, and construction of, adequate electric power infrastructure (distribution and transmission facilities) to provide access to commercial “on the grid” power, as well as the costs and other impacts of having to rely on alternative sources of power.

Moderator:
Kathleen M. LaValle, Jackson Walker L.L.P. - Dallas, TX
Panelists:
John J. Bick, Priority Power Management - Arlington, TX
Terry Preuninger, Oncor - Dallas, TX
Kenneth H. Sheffield Jr., Pioneer Natural Resources Company - Irving, TX
10:15 am

Break
10:30 am

1.00 hr

Mexico: The New Frontier

Overview of reforms to the Mexican Constitution affecting the exploration for and the development and production of oil and gas, the consequences of these reforms for the pipeline/midstream industries (including import/export and cross-border infrastructure development opportunities), the likely impact on the LNG export business in the Western Hemisphere, and the proposed constitutional reforms to the electric power business and markets.

Moderator:
Kenneth S. Culotta, King & Spalding - Houston, TX
Panelists:
Thomas S. Heather, Ritch, Mueller, Heather y Nicolau, S.C. - México City, DF
Carlos Roa, Petróleos Mexicanos - México City, DF
José L. Valera, Mayer Brown - Houston, TX
11:30 am

0.75 hr

Update on State of Play on LNG

Review of the current state of the approval process for LNG export projects at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), including the prospect for a pause or departure from the DOE's "order of precedence" queue, with a focus on issues highlighted by recent orders and the implications for the continuing development of LNG export infrastructure and commercial arrangements.

James F. Bowe Jr., King & Spalding - Washington, DC
Joan M. Darby, Dickstein Shapiro LLP - Washington, DC
12:15 pm

Pick Up Lunch

Included in registration.
Thursday Afternoon, Sep. 4, 2014
Presiding Officer:
Kathleen E. Magruder, BP Energy Company - Houston, TX
LUNCHEON PRESENTATION
12:35 pm

0.75 hr

Texas Oil and Gas, Power Generation, and Related Environmental and Regulatory Updates

Hon. Barry T. Smitherman, Commissioner, Railroad Commission of Texas - Austin, TX
1:20 pm

Break
PIPELINES
1:35 pm

0.75 hr

Common Carrier Issues

A review of key developments related to the state regulation of common carrier pipelines in Texas, with focus on developments in the past year related to eminent domain and the scope of Railroad Commission jurisdiction over liquids pipelines carrying natural gas liquids, refined petroleum products, and other non-crude oil liquids.

James H. Barkley, Baker Botts - Houston, TX
2:20 pm

0.75 hr

Contract Issues

The boom in natural gas production in domestic shale plays has made infrastructure development—and service on such infrastructure—increasingly critical for producers. Explore regulatory and contractual considerations raised by taking gas from the wellhead to the market in this environment, including natural gas gathering, processing, transportation and sales.

James E. Olson, Vinson & Elkins LLP - Houston, TX
3:05 pm

0.50 hr

GISB/NAESB—A History of the Development of the Gas Day

The evolution of the gas day standard from 1994 to current efforts to modify the scheduling standards and business practices to support today’s energy market.

Rae McQuade, President, North American Energy Standards Board, Inc. - Houston, TX
3:35 pm

Break
ENVIRONMENTAL
3:45 pm

0.50 hr

Carbon Capture and Sequestration

Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) is often touted by its proponents as the solution to global warming and decried by its detractors as an economically unfeasible panacea. A survey of the existing technology for CCS as well as the current legal regime for implementing CCS projects.

Giji M. John, Andrews Kurth LLP - Houston, TX
4:15 pm

0.75 hr

Clean Air Act Regulatory Developments

Developments in major challenges to federal regulations under the Clean Air Act, including the Cross State Air Pollution Rule and EPA's rules that impose greenhouse gas permitting requirements on stationary sources. EPA's ongoing development of major rules, such as new regulations for greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, is also discussed.

Joshua B. Frank, Baker Botts - Washington, DC
5:00 pm

Adjourn to Networking Reception

Sponsored by Reed Smith LLP

Join us for drinks and hors d'oeuvres with program faculty and attendees.

Time

Credit

Subject

Speaker
Friday Morning, Sep. 5, 2014
Presiding Officer:
Marty Jo Rogers, Montgomery, TX
7:30 am

Conference Room Opens

Includes continental breakfast.
POWER
8:00 am

0.75 hr

Resource Adequacy Panel

An update on the development at both ERCOT and the PUCT relating to resource adequacy in the ERCOT market, including changes to load forecasting, generation in the queue, the impact of ORDC and increases in price caps, as well as other changes to the ERCOT Protocols to encourage new capacity to site.

Moderator:
Diana M. Liebmann, Haynes and Boone, LLP - San Antonio, TX
Panelists:
Mark Dreyfus, Austin Energy - Austin, TX
Charles S. Griffey, Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business - Houston, TX
Warren Lasher, Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. - Austin, TX
8:45 am

0.50 hr

Electric Transmission Planning

An overview of the current ERCOT transmission planning processes with discussion of potential changes following recent regulatory challenges.

Warren Lasher, Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. - Austin, TX
9:15 am

0.50 hr

Beyond ERCOT: What’s Happening in SPP

ERCOT’s neighbor to the north has implemented “Day 2” markets and now is preparing to integrate major public power utilities to the north while continuing its tussles with MISO over Entergy’s integration into MISO. Learn how these and other developments may affect those in ERCOT as well as those doing business in SPP and MISO.

N. Beth Emery, Husch Blackwell LLP - Washington, DC, and Houston, TX
9:45 am

Break
ENERGY TRADING
10:00 am

0.50 hr ethics

CFTC Enforcement: Looking Ahead

The former Director of the CFTC Enforcement Division gives his perspective on what to expect from the Division and its use of Dodd-Frank authority in domestic and cross-border investigations.

David Meister, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates - New York, NY
10:30 am

0.75 hr

So Many Rules, So Little Time: Implementing Dodd-Frank Trade Option Compliance

Issues, questions and possible solutions to the challenges presented by trade options.

Moderator:
Kaiser Malik, Calpine Corporation - Houston, TX
Panelists:
Jeffrey J. Nichols, Haynes and Boone, LLP - Houston, TX
Gayle M. Patton, Targa Resources - Houston, TX
Tiffany L. Silvey, Luminant Energy Company LLC - Dallas, TX
11:15 am

0.75 hr ethics

Ethics of Negotiation: The True Cost of Representation

What are the ethical boundaries, borders and gray areas for lawyers involved in negotiations? A fast-paced presentation with points to ponder, hypotheticals to consider and something to smile about.

Jason Boulette, Boulette & Golden L.L.P. - Austin, TX
12:00 pm

Adjourn

Day 1 September 4, 2014
Day 2 September 5, 2014

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Conference Faculty

James H. Barkley

Baker Botts
Houston, TX

John J. Bick

Priority Power Management
Arlington, TX

Jason Boulette

Boulette & Golden L.L.P.
Austin, TX

James F. Bowe Jr.

King & Spalding
Washington, DC

Kenneth S. Culotta

King & Spalding
Houston, TX

Joan M. Darby

Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Washington, DC

Mark Dreyfus

Austin Energy
Austin, TX

N. Beth Emery

Husch Blackwell LLP
Washington, DC, and Houston, TX

Joshua B. Frank

Baker Botts
Washington, DC

Charles S. Griffey

Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business
Houston, TX

Thomas S. Heather

Ritch, Mueller, Heather y Nicolau, S.C.
México City, DF

Giji M. John

Andrews Kurth LLP
Houston, TX

Warren Lasher

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Austin, TX

Kathleen M. LaValle

Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Dallas, TX

Diana M. Liebmann

Haynes and Boone, LLP
San Antonio, TX

Kaiser Malik

Calpine Corporation
Houston, TX

Rae McQuade

President, North American Energy Standards Board, Inc.
Houston, TX

David Meister

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
New York, NY

Jeffrey J. Nichols

Haynes and Boone, LLP
Houston, TX

James E. Olson

Vinson & Elkins LLP
Houston, TX

Gayle M. Patton

Targa Resources
Houston, TX

Terry Preuninger

Oncor
Dallas, TX

Carlos Roa

Petróleos Mexicanos
México City, DF

Kenneth H. Sheffield Jr.

Pioneer Natural Resources Company
Irving, TX

Tiffany L. Silvey

Luminant Energy Company LLC
Dallas, TX

Hon. Barry T. Smitherman

Commissioner, Railroad Commission of Texas
Austin, TX

José L. Valera

Mayer Brown
Houston, TX

J. Dan Watkiss

McDermott Will & Emery
Washington, DC

Planning Committee

Kathleen E. Magruder—Chair

BP Energy Company
Houston, TX

John K. Arnold

Winstead PC
Houston, TX

Paul W. Chung

Targa Resources Corp.
Houston, TX

Kenneth S. Culotta

King & Spalding
Houston, TX

Shonnie L. Daniel

Calpine Corporation
Houston, TX

Merida De La Pena

Merrill Lynch Commodities, Inc.
Houston, TX

Clare H. Doyle

Reliant Energy
Houston, TX

Robert D. Eickenroht

Locke Lord LLP
Houston, TX

Ann A. Hawkins

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
Houston, TX

Michelle E. Hicks

Constellation New Energy
Houston, TX

Monica Hwang

King & Spalding
Houston, TX

Norma Rosner Iacovo

Tenaska Power Services Co.
Arlington, TX

Giji M. John

Andrews Kurth LLP
Houston, TX

Hollis L. Levy

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Diana M. Liebmann

Haynes and Boone, LLP
San Antonio, TX

Jay G. Martin

Baker Hughes Incorporated
Houston, TX

Michael P. Pearson

Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Houston, TX

Chris Reeder

Husch Blackwell LLP
Austin, TX

Marty Jo Rogers

Montgomery, TX

Paul E. Vrana

Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Houston, TX

Sarah B. Wolfe

Shell Trading Gas & Power
Houston, TX

Credit Info

Houston

MCLE Credit

Texas – 11.00 hrs | 1.25 hrs Ethics
Legal Specialization(s): Administrative Law, Oil, Gas and Mineral Law, Real Estate Law

A Texas MCLE Reporting Form will be included in your course materials. Please complete and return to the registration desk and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas, or you can self-report your credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com. A Certificate of Attendance will be provided at the conference to keep for your records.

California – 11.00 hrs | 1.25 hrs Ethics

At the conference, you will need to sign in on the Record of Attendance form at the registration desk. Self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov. You will receive a Certificate of Attendance at the conference to keep for your records. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

Louisiana – 11.00 hrs | 1.25 hrs Ethics

At the conference, you will need to sign in on the Record of Attendance form at the registration desk. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Supreme Court of Louisiana Continuing Legal Education Committee within 30 days after the conference. You will receive a Certificate of Attendance at the conference to keep for your records.

Ohio – 11.00 hrs | 1.25 hrs Ethics

UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to The Supreme Court of Ohio within 30 days after the conference. You will receive a Certificate of Attendance at the conference to keep for your records.

Oklahoma – 13.00 hrs | 1.50 hrs Ethics

At the conference, you will need to sign in on the Record of Attendance form at the registration desk. You will receive a Certificate of Attendance at the conference to keep for your records. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the conference.

Other States

Note on Self-Reporting Your Credits in Another State
If you wish to satisfy MCLE or other professional education requirements in another state for a program offered by the University of Texas School of Law, please check with the state bar or other licensing authority in that state before taking the program to ensure it will qualify for self-reporting your credits.

Other Credit

TX Accounting CPE – 13.00 hrs

The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #250) live conferences are presumptively approved by The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy for Texas Accounting CPE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Approved for general CPE credit only.

At the conference, you will need to sign in on the Accounting CPE Record of Attendance form at the registration desk. You will receive a Texas Accounting Certificate of Completion at the conference for your records. Self-report your CPE credit directly to TSBPA. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

Contact Laura Tolin, ltolin@law.utexas.edu, if you have additional questions.

Key Dates

Houston – Sep 4-5, 2014 – Four Seasons Hotel

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Last day for cancellation: Aug 29, 2014

Venue

Four Seasons Hotel

1300 Lamar St
Houston, TX
713.650.1300 (reservations)
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Accommodations

$225 room rate good through August 20, 2014 (subject to availability).
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Parking Information

Valet $15 per day; Overnight Valet $30; Self-parking available in nearby lots

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Reed Smith LLP

With lawyers from coast-to-coast in the United States, as well as in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Reed Smith is known for its experience across a broad array of industry sectors including energy and natural resources. Reed Smith lawyers advise on every aspect from exploration and extraction, through refining, production and generation, to transportation, distribution and delivery. We also advise on related corporate and financing activities, and the disputes that can arise at any stage. Combined with our market-leading commodities practice, our capabilities demonstrate an embrace of every element in the supply chain. Reed Smith’s strong background in renewable energy stems from its initial representation of pioneers in the solar, wind, biomass and landfill gas industries. We continue to represent many of these companies, as well as leading investors in independent power projects. Reed Smith has grown alongside the energy industry, largely because of its uncommon commitment to delivering high-quality service and developing long-term client relationships.
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Andrews Kurth LLP

Since 1902, Andrews Kurth has built its practice on the belief that “straight talk is good business.” Real answers, clear vision and mutual respect define the firm’s relationships with clients, colleagues, communities and employees. With more than 400 lawyers across 10 offices worldwide, Andrews Kurth represents a wide array of clients in multiple industries. For more information about Andrews Kurth, please visit andrewskurth.com.
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Haynes and Boone, LLP

Haynes and Boone knows the domestic and international physical and financial energy markets. We have significant depth of practice in transactions involving upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas, natural gas liquification, regasification, electric power generation, transmission, marketing, ISO and RTO transactions, wholesale and retail power sales, and hedging and tolling agreements. We have a strong regulatory group including before the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, and the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Our Energy Practice Group is comprised of more than 120 attorneys and other industry professionals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and skill sets specific to the energy industry. We are very active in deals relating to both traditional energy sources and alternative or renewable energy resources. As a firm with a significant Texas base, we regularly represent a wide variety of industry clients in the energy sector from Fortune 100 companies to individuals.

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Husch Blackwell LLP

The energy industry is a cornerstone focus at Husch Blackwell. We are proud to represent clients across the energy spectrum, providing a full range of regulatory, transactional, commercial and litigation services. Our clients include investor-owned utilities and utility cooperatives, independent power companies and developers, oil and gas producers and processors, energy and energy-related product marketing, storage, trading and distribution companies, and interstate and intrastate pipeline companies. Our clients are active in the power, natural gas, coal and other traditional energy commodity sectors, as well as in renewable energy sectors such as biofuels, wind, biomass and solar.

The members of our Energy Industry team understand the evolving energy markets and how the assets underlying those markets are developed and operated, both with respect to traditional and renewable energy resources. Among its accomplished members, our Energy Industry team includes former regulatory commissioners and staff members, former legislators responsible for key energy policies, and attorneys who have extensive in-house experience with national and multinational energy companies.

With innovative but practical insight, and dedicated and responsive service, we help our energy clients take advantage of a constantly changing environment to achieve their strategic goals.
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Jackson Walker L.L.P.

Jackson Walker has been a leader in energy law since the late 1800s. One of the firm's founding partners, A.W. Walker, Jr., was responsible for developing many of the fundamental concepts of modern oil and gas law. This experience has led energy companies worldwide to select Jackson Walker as their legal counsel. Today, Jackson Walker attorneys continue the tradition started by our founding partners as leaders and innovators in the energy industry.

Jackson Walker fully understands every segment of the industry and how each segment functions as a part of the overall value chain. We are able to provide high levels of service to our energy clients in a broad range of diverse specialties such as bankruptcy, tax, regulatory, litigation, environmental, intellectual property, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and any number of other practice areas. Jackson Walker began by providing legal services to the energy industry and we remain committed to continuing and expanding upon that tradition.
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Locke Lord LLP

Locke Lord provides full service capabilities to our clients in every discipline of the energy business, including mergers and acquisitions, asset acquisitions and dispositions, operations, contracts, joint ventures, private equity, capital markets, finance, regulatory, litigation and dispute resolution, project development, environmental, tax, real estate, labor and employment, intellectual property and bankruptcy, restructuring and insolvency.

Whether our client's business involves exploration and production, gathering, storage and processing, refining, power generation, alternative and renewable energy, trading and marketing or providing services and equipment to the industry, our team brings its vast knowledge and experience to bear. We know the energy business inside and out. We serve as trusted advisors to our clients from the most complex of transactions and disputes to day-to-day operational needs.
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Mayer Brown

Mayer Brown is a leading international law firm with approximately 1,600 lawyers in 22 offices in key business centers across the Americas, Europe and Asia, each of which has full transactional and energy capabilities with experienced teams permanently based in these jurisdictions. Our lawyers regularly represent national and international oil and gas companies and leading oil field services companies worldwide.

In the Americas, we have seven US offices located in Houston, New York, Washington DC, Chicago, Charlotte, Los Angeles and Palo Alto; and additionally, in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro through our alliance firm in Brazil, Tauil & Chequer Advogados, in association with Mayer Brown LLP.

In Asia, we have eight offices located in Hong Kong and across Mainland China (Beijing, Guangzhou and Shanghai), Thailand (Bangkok), Vietnam (Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City), and Singapore.

In Europe, our offices are located in the United Kingdom (London), France (Paris), Belgium (Brussels), and Germany (Düsseldorf and Frankfurt).

In Africa, we have a group of attorneys with substantial experience representing energy companies in a wide range of transactions. Some of these attorneys are local law experts and support clients with large operations in the region. Jurisdictions where we have a full practice expertise include Angola and Mozambique.

www.mayerbrown.com
Priority Power Management

Priority Power Management is a leading Texas-based independent energy management and consulting services firm to large commercial, industrial and governmental clients. We act as an extension of our client’s staff, in a Trusted Advisor role, providing unbiased and objective energy management services in the areas of energy information, supply and risk management and demand-side management and energy infrastructure solutions. Since our beginnings in Midland, Texas in 2001, Priority Power Management has developed a keen understanding and deep experience providing services to the oil and gas industry. Today, we provide services to over one-third of Texas’ Top 100 independent oil and gas producers, as well as leading midstream and long haul pipeline companies, and are active in most basins across the country.

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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

With approximately 1,600 attorneys in 23 offices on five continents, Skadden is widely recognized as one of the world’s leading corporate law firms. In addition, Skadden has one of the world’s most experienced and leading practices focused on energy and infrastructure transactions, including project finance and project development across all fuel types, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, regulatory/litigation and environmental. With energy and project finance attorneys in Texas, Washington, DC, New York, Beijing, Hong Kong, London, Moscow, Singapore and Toronto, Skadden has closed hundreds of difficult and complex transactions throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East involving energy-related and other infrastructure facilities.

Skadden was recognized as one of the top energy and projects firms in the areas of oil and gas, power, electricity, and renewables and alternative energy in 2014 by Chambers Global and Chambers USA; and we ranked in the top tier for energy, project finance, and oil and gas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2014 and Legal 500 2013 (renewable/alternative and regulatory). In the 2013 Financial Times’ “U.S. Innovative Lawyers” report, we received the top ranking in the Corporate & Commercial category for our representation of a consortium of private equity firms to create one of the world’s largest owner/operators of shallow water drilling rigs from the ground up.
www.skadden.com

13th Annual

Gas and Power Institute

Houston Sep 4-5, 2014 Four Seasons Hotel Conference Concluded

Buy

Related products: Materials

Overview

Event Schedule

Thursday Morning, Sep. 4, 2014

Thursday Afternoon, Sep. 4, 2014

Friday Morning, Sep. 5, 2014

Conference Faculty

James H. Barkley

John J. Bick

Jason Boulette

James F. Bowe Jr.

Kenneth S. Culotta

Joan M. Darby

Mark Dreyfus

N. Beth Emery

Joshua B. Frank

Charles S. Griffey

Thomas S. Heather

Giji M. John

Warren Lasher

Kathleen M. LaValle

Diana M. Liebmann

Kaiser Malik

Rae McQuade

David Meister

Jeffrey J. Nichols

James E. Olson

Gayle M. Patton

Terry Preuninger

Carlos Roa

Kenneth H. Sheffield Jr.

Tiffany L. Silvey

Hon. Barry T. Smitherman

José L. Valera

J. Dan Watkiss

Planning Committee

Kathleen E. Magruder—Chair

John K. Arnold

Paul W. Chung

Kenneth S. Culotta

Shonnie L. Daniel

Merida De La Pena

Clare H. Doyle

Robert D. Eickenroht

Ann A. Hawkins

Michelle E. Hicks

Monica Hwang

Norma Rosner Iacovo

Giji M. John

Hollis L. Levy

Diana M. Liebmann

Jay G. Martin

Michael P. Pearson

Chris Reeder

Marty Jo Rogers

Paul E. Vrana

Sarah B. Wolfe

Credit Info

MCLE Credit

Other Credit

Key Dates

Houston

Venue

Four Seasons Hotel

Accommodations

Parking Information

Our Sponsors

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13^th Annual

Houston Sep 4-5, 2014 Four Seasons Hotel
Conference Concluded