The coal, gas and power markets have changed considerably in the past year. In response to this change, coal-fired plant developers are scrutinizing investment decisions and portfolio owners are examining ways to manage their fleets for maximum profitability in cyclical markets.

CBI’s conference on Positioning Coal-Fired Generation to Succeed in Today’s Power Market, November 14-15, 2002 in Orlando, FL, provides information you need to manage your portfolio of coal-fired plants to succeed in both the short and long term.

From industry experts, including:

AEP Pro Serv * Alstom Power, Inc. * Bluewave Resources LLP
* Crédit Lyonnais Energy & Environmental Analysis, Inc.
* Energy Information Administration Evolution Markets
* Kentuckiana Engineering Company, Inc.
Platts Research and Consulting/RDI
* Power & Energy Analytic Resources, Inc. and PricewaterhouseCoopers

Hear the latest news on the current and future climate for coal-fired plants. Take home innovative market strategies and proven systems for fuel management, O&M, coal trading and environmental compliance.

Benefit from the Experience of 5 Case Studies:

Peabody Energy – Examines optimal new coal projects for economies of scale, fuel costs, permitting and transmission

Constellation Energy – Optimizes the fuel supply chain through operational specs, coal variety, sourcing, handling and contract flexibility

PG&E Energy Trading – Develops short and long-term contracts for coal supply, transportation, transmission and distribution

Williams Energy Marketing & Trading – Trades coal against an index and utilizes effective risk mitigation strategies

Associated Electric Cooperative – Utilizes Floating Pump stations to meet long-term economic and operational needs