Dear Eric,  The first meeting of 2002 for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission takes place on Wednesday and the Washington bureau will bring us coverage.  The Commission begins the year with a full plate that they'll dig into tomorrow.  We'll bring you updates from the meeting throughout the day.  During the 2:00 p.m. ET newscast, Reed Wasden & Associates Managing Partner Cary Wasden  will join us to give his assessment of the year ahead at the FERC  and the major issues on the Commission's agenda.   We'll have the latest developments on Enron  as members of Congress prepare to return to Washington.  Washington Bureau Chief Peter Cook says politics could play a major role in determining where the congressional investigations into the company are headed.  Former Enron Lobbyist Chris Horner, now with the Competitive Enterprise Institute, will join us at 9:00 a.m. ET to give us his take on the political dimensions of the company's collapse.    On Wednesday, we'll talk about hydrogen fuel cells as an alternative source of energy.  From the Houston bureau during the noon ET newscast, RBC Capital Markets Vice President of Equity Research, Energy and Power Technology Thad Vayda  will discuss alternative-fuel technology.   We'll also have a deregulation update  - The Houston bureau will speak with Texas Public Utilities Commissioner Brett Perlman on Wednesday.  He'll bring us details on how electric deregulation is working in the Lone Star State.    The California Senate's Select Committee  investigating the energy markets is asking the Senate Rules Committee to issue subpoenas for Enron and Andersen.  On Wednesday, West Coast Bureau Correspondent Kym McNicholas will bring us more on the request and questions surrounding potential destruction of documents subpoenaed by the California Senate's Select Committee last spring  to aid in the investigation of California's energy crisis.   Also on Wednesday from the West Coast bureau, California Energy Committee Chairman Rod Wright  gives his top-ten list  of things the state did to create last year's energy crisis.  Join us for this report tomorrow.    Closing Prices for Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2002    Crude: $18.90/bbl +$0.01   Unleaded: $0.5520/gallon +$0.0015   Heating Oil: $0.5207/gallon +$0.0041   Gas: $2.291/mmBtu +$0.041   Fwd uE(Feb.): $3.63/mmBtu +$0.03   Keep in mind things are subject to change at a moment's notice. Occasionally guests have to reschedule or change time slots.  We'll continue to do our best to keep you updated on future interviews and events.     Be sure to watch our newscasts every business day - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, at the top of each hour.  	 				
 						 	
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