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ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Ray Walker
VP Appalachian Shale
Range Resources

Bill Buckler
SVP Operations & Engineering
Chief Oil & Gas

Louis D. D’Amico
Executive Director
IOGA of PA
Independent Oil & Gas Association of Pennsylvania

Gregory Wrightstone
Director of Geology
Texas Keystone

Chuck Boyer
Operations Manager
Schlumberger

Roger Willis
President
Universal Well Services

Mike Simpson
General Manager, New Growth
Nexen Inc.
Former VP CSUG

Steve Tedesco
Chairman, CEO, President
Admiral Bay Resources

Rickey Seagraves
VP Gas Lift Products
International Lift Systems

Tom Harris
President & CEO
Black Rock Exploration &
Production, LLC

Bob Garland
Senior Technical Advisor
Universal Well Services

Basim Faraj, Ph.D.
Unconventional Gas Specialist
Talisman Energy Inc.

Steve Mamerow
VP Worldwide Drilling & Completions
Pioneer Natural Resources

Joe Frantz
Vice President Engineering
Range Resources

NATURAL GAS UTILIZATION 2010
NATURAL GAS UTILIZATION 2010

Opportunities & Obstacles


March 4th, 2010
Pittsburgh / Southpointe, PA
Hilton Garden Inn
 



VIEW PRESENTATIONS


Interactive Roundtable Discussion! + Networking Breaks Mid Morning and Mid Afternoon! +
Marcellus Networking Reception!

KEY QUESTIONS:
Are there a profitable business opportunities for Service Companies and Natural Gas Producers?
Where are we now? Where do we need to go?
What are the Obstacles to success? How do we Overcome those obstacles?

MORNING SESSION:
Identifying and Developing Business Opportunities of Utilizing Clean Natural Gas
 
POWER PLANTS: Public Utility Companies and Private Businesses. Utilizing Clean Natural Gas for Generating Power AND for powering small engines at the business.
FLEET VEHICLES: Busses, Cabs, Delivery Trucks etc.
PRIVATE VEHICLES: Many are already available and several models can be converted.
 
AFTERNOON SESSION:
Identifying and Overcoming Obstacles to the Utilization of Clean Natural Gas
 
GOVERNMENT: From Local to National are they providing both a Hindrance and Encouragement? Will regulators make it easier to convert everything from Power Plants to Private Vehicles to Clean Natural Gas?
PUBLIC OPINION: What negative messages are being provided to the public by those opposing the utilization of clean natural gas? What positive messages are being provided, who is providing them and how may that effect the Natural Gas Producer?
INFRASTRUCTURE: i.e. Natural Gas Refueling Stations. Who will build them? Are there legitimate business opportunities in providing these stations? Are there Government Incentives

NOTE: Presentations may not occur in agenda order - Presenters will cover a number of the listed topics in their formal presentations & will participate in the discussion. Additionally attendees may insert topics they wish to assure are covered assuring no related topics are overlooked.

SUPPORTERS
 
Networking Breaks
 
CLEAN ENERGY
Marcellus Networking Reception
 
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