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CERA Conference Call:Wed, March 01, 2000
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Title: CERA Conference Call -- scheduled for Wednesday, March 8, 2000
Author: CERA
E-Mail Category: Conference Call
Product Line: North American Gas , North American Power , Refined Products ,
URL: http://www.cera.com/cfm/track/eprofile.cfm?u=5166&m=1109 , 
http://www.cera.com/cfm/track/eprofile.cfm?u=5166&m=1110 , 
http://www.cera.com/cfm/track/eprofile.cfm?u=5166&m=1111 ,

Conference Call and Web Presentation
scheduled for Wednesday, March 8, 2000


TOPIC
Northeast US Energy Markets: Implications of the Winter Price Spikes

CERA is pleased to invite you to participate in a conference call and web 
presentation with our experts on global energy. We will be discussing:

*  Understanding the Winter Price Spikes in Electric Power, Natural Gas, and 
Oil Products Markets in the Northeast US & the Interplay Between Fuels

*  Disentangling Short-term Demand and Inventory Forces From Longer Run 
Regional Energy Supply Needs

**  Was This Winter Unique or an Indicator of Building Long-term Pressures? A 
Look at Next Year's Market

DATE
Wednesday, March 8, 2000

TIME
4:00 pm EST

FORMAT
Our speakers will address this topic for 30 minutes, with accompanying 
graphics presented on the Internet, followed by an open question and answer 
period.

SPEAKERS
Joe Sannicandro, CERA Director, North American Electric Power
Bill Veno, CERA Director, Refined Products
Demetri Karousos, CERA Associate Director, North American Natural Gas

ELIGIBILITY
Clients eligible to participate in this conference call are those who 
subscribe to the North American Electric Power, North American Natural Gas, 
and Refined Products Retainer Advisory Services.


TO PARTICIPATE
To participate in the audio portion of the call, please call in on one of the 
following numbers approximately 10-15 minutes before the call:

Within the United States: 1-800-946-0712
Outside the United States: (719) 457-2641
Confirmation Code: 915415
Title of the call: CERA Global Energy Call

To participate in the Internet portion of the call (audio is by telephone), 
log on to the Internet approximately 15-30 minutes before the presentation to 
ensure technological compatibility.

1. Point your browser to http://vcast.premconf.com.
(Do not include WWW in the URL.)
2. At the VisionCast Home Page, click on "Attend a Private Conference."
3. Follow all directions given regarding additional technology required (if 
any).
4. You will be prompted for an Event Name (vc915415), your name, and your 
company name.
5. Fill in all fields and click "Continue."



SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS
* Internet connection not reliant on the phone line you will use for the call
* A Java-enabled browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 or higher; 
Netscape Navigator 3.02 or higher; or Sun Hot JAVA(tm)
* Close all desktop applications and disable your screen saver

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
If you are calling from the United States and are experiencing difficulties 
during the call, you may signal for technical assistance by pressing *0 
(star, zero) on your telephone keypad after you have connected to the audio 
portion of the conference. International callers please re-dial into the 
call, asking the operator for assistance before giving the confirmation code.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please contact Kari Paakaula via e-mail at 
kpaakaula@cera.com or via telephone at (617) 441-1362.

A recording of this call will be available until April 8, 2000. To access 
this recording, please call 1-888-203-1112 (within the US) or (719) 457-0820 
(outside the US). Please use confirmation number 915415 to access the call.


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Follow URL for HTML version of this message only.
Note: Should the above URL not work, please use the following:
http://www.cera.com/client/nap/cc/022900_16/nap_cc_022900_16_ab.html [for 
North American Electric Power clients]

http://www.cera.com/client/nag/cc/022900_16/nag_cc_022900_16_ab.html [for 
North American Natural Gas clients]

http://www.cera.com/client/rp/cc/022900_16/rp_cc_022900_16_ab.html [for 
Refined Products clients]



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