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21 - 22 October 2004

 

Dalton J. Woods Auditorium
Energy, Coast & Environment Bldg
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Energy Summitâ„¢ 2004

Securing Louisiana's Economic Growth in a Volatile Energy Environment

 

Presented by the LSU Center for Energy Studies and Gordon and Mary Cain Department of Chemical Engineering

 

 21 - 22 October 2004es2004

 

The LSU Center for Energy Studies is organizing a two-day conference entitled Energy Summit 2004: Securing Louisiana's Economic Growth in a Volatile Energy Environment. The Energy Summit will cover a wide range of energy issues and how they relate to Louisiana's economic development. Energy Summit 2004 is being co-sponsored by the Gordon and Mary Cain Department of Chemical Engineering.

 

Energy Summit 2004 is anticipated to cover a variety of topics including:

  • The future outlook of oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico
  • Do we need new refining capacity in the U.S.?
  • What are the trends for domestic refined products markets and how do alternative transport fuels impact the reliability of refined products markets
  • What are the opportunities for the development of a hydrogen economy in Louisiana?
  • Will there be enough or too much LNG?
  • Is there a resurgence for nuclear power development in the U.S.?
  • Is now the time to consider new coal generation facilities?Geopolitics and Energy Demand in the Developing World

 

Paul Ziff, CEO of Ziff Energy Group will be our keynote speaker and will provide his insights into the major trends and issues in today's rapidly changing energy market