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Vince ---------------------- Forwarded by Vince J Kaminski/HOU/ECT on 11/08/2000 10:38 AM --------------------------- EnergyWriter@aol.com on 11/08/2000 02:19:55 AM Please respond to EnergyWriter@aol.com To: EnergyWriter@aol.com cc: Subject: Natural Gas Storage research I am working on a report aimed at Energy Marketers that will examine Natural Gas Storage: Effects on Energy Trading. I am looking for people who can talk about the importance of this subject to power marketers. Please contact me if you can inform me on any of the following subjects. I am interested in exploring the following issues: 1. Storage process: transportation, injection, withdrawal 2. Are all storage facilities connected to pipelines? 3. Description of types of storage facilities: salt caverns, above-ground tanks, inactive underground volcano, others 4. Problems that limit underground reservoir effectiveness 5. Historical storage data 6. Contributing factors to storage levels: weather, generation demand, reliability concerns 7. National map of storage facilities and capacities 8. Terms definitions: base gas, working gas, underground storage, traditional storage, salt caverns, other relevant terms 9. Impact of storage fluctuations on prices and energy trading 10. Safety issues of natural gas storage 11. Seasonal storage trends 12. Total amount of national storage capacity 13. Future storage capacity needs 14. LNG as storage alternative 15. Technology improvements 16. Who regulated natural gas storage? 17. List of storage facility owners If you are involved with natural gas storage, or are an energy trader who is affected by natural gas storage, please contact me by November 13th. Thank you in advance for your help! Barbara Drazga Independent Journalist Denver, Colo. Tel: 303-369-3533 Fax: 303-369-3510 EnergyWriter@aol.com
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