Dear Chris:  At the request of Gerald Nemec, please find attached our confidentiality agreements for Black Diamond Energy, Inc. and Shell Capital.  Please note that for Shell it is important that we verify and perhaps correct the exact entity name.

Best wishes,
Mary

Mary C. Ogden
Legal Specialist
Enron Wholesale Services/Enron Americas/Legal
Phone:  713-853-7796
Fax:  713-646-3490
Mary.Ogden@enron.com