The Energy Forum : Unconventional A&D

Appalachian Networking & Communications 2008

ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Britt Dearman
Manager Special Projects
Apache Corp.

Ron Greenwell
A&D Manager
Williams Co.

Steve Mullican
Director, Business Development
Constellation Energy Commodities Group

Phil DeLozier
VP A&D
EnerVest Management Partners

Glenn Adams
CEO
ADEXCO Production Company

Rich Munn
President
RainMaker Energy
Chair
SPEGCS Business Development
Study Group

Kevin Neeley
Vice President Acquisitions
Yuma E&P Co.

Mark Powers
Manager New Ventures
Brigham Exploration

Executive Forum in the Unconventional Series
4th Annual Unconventional A&D - 2008

Profiting in Unconventional Plays through A&D, Mergers & Partnering

March 12, 2008
Denver, Colorado
Brown Palace Hotel

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DISCUSSION TOPICS

Morning Session

Are there better forecasting models to apply to Shale Gas, Tight Gas or CBM plays?	Analyzing the decision process to sell – What are real economics?
Determining how to present the correct data in the data room is critical	Determining when to sell after the decision to sell has been made
Are there particular challenges with valuation models in Shale Gas Plays?	Enhancing the transfer of technical information regarding drilling and completion techniques
Comparing Unconventional Deals with more traditional Conventional Deals	Arriving at market value metrics for asset packages from engineering or A&D firms
Dealing with access issues & their affect on play viability	Financing unconventional deals where the reserve is not “proven”

Afternoon Session

Accessing capital as a private company vs doing so as a publicly traded concern	Forecasting realistic conception / production cycle time, reservoir life & operational costs
Determining private equities role in unconventional resource plays	What makes Shale Gas, Tight Gas or CBM projects attractive to lenders?
Positioning your company to manage risks such as commodity price flux & services costs	Acquire, Merge or Partner – what may work best for different types of unconventional plays?
Evaluating unconventional plays as to their viability as a MLP play	Conquering Shale Gas, Tight Gas & CBM projects early stages. How do you enter plays?
Is utilizing the MLP structure the best way to handle unconventional plays?	Exiting Unconventional Plays – are there special challenges? Is timing different?

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