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Thank You for Joining Us
for the
TEXAS ENERGY SUMMIT
SPEAKERS
The Honorable David Dewhurst
Lt. Governor of Texas
The Honorable Elizabeth Ames Jones, Chairman
Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC)
The Honorable Michael Williams, Commissioner
Railroad Commission of Texas
The Honorable Victor Carrillo, Commissioner
Railroad Commission of Texas
The Honorable Kyle Janek, Texas State Senator
Paul Hudson, Chairman
Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC)
Julie Caruthers Parsley, Commissioner
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Barry Smitherman, Commissioner
Public Utility Commission of Texas
The Honorable Bill White, Mayor of Houston
Pat Wood, Former Chairman
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
& Public Utility Commission of Texas
TEXAS ENERGY SUMMIT AGENDA
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Thursday, November 16
9:00 am Registration Opens
10:00 am Welcoming Remarks
Tony
Bennett, Chairman, TAM
Kyle
Janek, Texas State Senator
10:10 am Kick-off Speaker
David
Dewhurst, Lt. Governor of Texas
10:30 am Global Energy
Overview
Kenneth
Cohen, VP for Public Affairs
ExxonMobil Corp.
11:00 am Texas Overview:
Issues with Electricity Market in Texas
Overview:
Pat Wood, Former Chair, PUC & FERC Moderator:
Paul Hudson, Chair
PUC
Panelists:
Charles
Griffey, Sr. VP, Regulatory Affairs
Reliant Energy
Mark
Zimmerman, Mgr., Energy Affairs
The BOC Group
Marcie
Zlotnik, President and COO, StarTex Power
12:15 pm Break
12:30 pm Luncheon Speakers
Elizabeth Ames Jones, Chair, RRC
Pat Wood, Former Chairman
Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission
&
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Keith McCoy, VP of Energy & Resources Policy
National Association of Manufacturers
1:45 pm Break
2:00 pm Solid
Fuel Solutions:
Clean
Coal + Nuclear Option?
Moderator:
Michael Williams, Commissioner, RRC Panelists:
Steve Winn,
Pres., NRG Energy, Inc.
Jack Crowley,
VP, Market Dev., Exelon Corp.
Tom Rose, Vice
President of Public Affairs, TXU
3:15 pm Break
3:30 pm Future
Prospects for Natural Gas
Moderator:
Victor Carrillo,
Commissioner, RRC
Panelists:
John Browning, Natural Gas Strategic Planning Advisor
ExxonMobil Corp.
Fred Moore, Dir. of Manufacturing & Technology
Dow Chemical Company
Mike Nervie, Mgr. of LNG Terminal Development
ConocoPhillips Company
Todd Ennegna, Mgr. of Government Relations
Devon Energy Corp.
4:45 pm Program Conclusion, Day 1
5:30 pm Cocktail
Reception
Heavy
Hors D'oeuvres & Entertainment
Friday, November 17
8:00 am Breakfast
8:30 am Breakfast
Speaker
Bill
White, Mayor of Houston
Jeff Moseley, Pres. & CEO Greater Houston Partnership
9:00 am Break
9:15 am Kick-off
Speaker
Bob
Rose, Chief Meteorologist
Lower Colorado River Authority
9:30 am Renewable
Energy:
Implementing a Thoughtful Strategy
Moderator:
Barry
Smitherman, Commissioner, PUC
Panelists:
Tom Payton,
VP Power, Occidental Petroleum Corp.
Mike
Grable, Asst. Gen. Counsel, ERCOT
Eric
Silagy, VP Business Management
Florida Power & Light
10:45 am Break
11:00 am The Non-ERCOT
Challenge
Moderator:
Julie Caruthers Parsley
Commissioner, PUC
Panelists:
David
Eves, CEO of Southwestern Public Service Co.
Xcel Energy
Venita
McCellon-Allen, Pres. and COO
Southwestern Electric Power Company
American Electric Power
Steve
Owens, Dir. of Regulatory Support Operations
Entergy
Corp.
Lori
Ryerkerk, Beaumont Refinery Mgr.
ExxonMobil Corp.
12:00 pm Texas Energy Summit Conclusion