The Energy Forum : UNCONVENTIONAL OIL 2009 : Main

Pennsylvania Coalition for Responsible Government

ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Ray Walker
VP Appalachian Shale
Range Resources

Tom Corcoran
Managing Director
Center for North American
Energy Security

Jeremy Boak
Program Manger
Colorado Energy Research Institute
Colorado School of Mines

Bob Garland
Northeast Reg Sales Mgr.
Superior Well Services

Jerry Dominey
U.S. Onshore Unconventional
New Oppt. Team Leader
Shell E&P

Harry Nagel
Manager Minerals
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

Jeffrey Chivers
VP
Western Energy Partners

Dave Elgie
President, CEO & Director
Cordero Energy

Rich Munn
President
RainMaker Energy

Mike Simpson
General Manager, New Growth
Nexen Inc.
Fmr. Vice President CSUG

Keith MacLeod P.Eng.
Executive VP
Sproule Associates Inc.

Steve Tedesco
Chairman, CEO, President
Admiral Bay Resources

Tom Harris
President & CEO
Black Rock Exploration &
Production

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

Jim Delsing
Chief Drilling Engineer
ConocoPhillips Canada

Chip Oakes
Manager New Ventures
Forest Oil Corp.

Steve Mamerow
VP Worldwide
Drilling & Completions
Pioneer Natural Resources

2nd Annual

UNCONVENTIONAL OIL - 2009

Assessing North American Viability, Challenges and Opportunities in Oil Shale, Bitumen and Oil Sands

March 18th & 19th, 2009
Denver, CO
Brown Palace Hotel

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DISCUSSION TOPICS

DAY ONE

Morning Discussion Topics

Technology Challenges and Solutions - What are the Technologies and Methods that may help make Unconventional Oil profitable? How well might these technologies work in an Oil Shale environment? Would methods utilized in Oil Sands and Bitumen work in Oil Shale?

Horizontal Drilling - Coiled Tubing	Retorting Technologies
Completion and Fracing Technologies	Combustion Technologies
In-Situ Technologies	Radio Frequency Technologies
SAGD, CHOPS, THAI	Carbon Sequestration Technologies

DAY ONE

Afternoon Discussion Topics

Technology Challenges and Solutions continued

Data Management and Assessment

Water Access and Management - What are the current technologies that optimize water use and management?

Energy and Power Generation - What are current technologies that reduce the carbon footprint and provide energy?

Surface processing of Oil Shale

DAY TWO

Morning Discussion Topics

Where are the Economics and Opportunities that challenge Unconventional Oil Development?

Political Challenges - BLM Leasing and Environmental Challenges with the new Administration

Economic Challenges - What is the Price Forecast - Can Unconventional Oil be developed in a below $60 market? Will taxes be raised or new taxes be levied on Oil companies at the local and national levels?

Increasing recovery through US - Canadian collaboration. With strong Canadian experience in Alberta with unconventional oils how is the collaboration working?

Capital Challenges - Will money be available for these projects?

How sustainable is the commercial market with refineries at or near capacity now? – Is there an Upstream and Downstream Disconnect?

DAY TWO

Afternoon Discussion Topics

What are the Regulatory, Environmental and Community Obstacles and some of the Potential Solutions?

Environmental Challenges and the new administration

Regional Impacts, Regulatory Compliance and Community Relations

Reducing CO2 Emissions and Carbon Footprint - how can companies generate power and reduce emissions? CO2 Sequestration

Water Contamination, Regulatory Compliance

Permitting

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