Prepare for the Resurgence of

Coal-Fired Generation

Environmental Requirements, Technology,
Portfolio Optimization and Financing

J u n e  2 8 - 2 9 , 2 0 0 4  .  H o t e l  M o n a c o  .  C h i c a g o ,  I L

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LEARN FROM MORE THAN 20 EXPERTS:

American Electric Power

Arch Coal

Battelle

Credit Lyonnais

Credit Suisse First Boston

DOE

Ecology and Environment, Inc.

Energy and Environmental

Research Center

EPA

EPCOR

Hill & Associates

Navigant Consulting, Inc.

Progress Energy

RAG Energy Sales, Inc.

Reliant Energy

Tri-State Generation and

Transmission Association, Inc

Xcel Energy

7 GENERATOR CASE STUDIES AND PRESENTATIONS:

  • Progress Energy and Xcel Energy
    Overcome coal procurement challenges - Railroad inflexibility, foreign coal impact, bankruptcies and credit issues

  • Reliant Energy
    Provides an update on the largest CFB coal waste burning facility in the U.S. - The Seward Project

  • FirstEnergy
    Manages a portfolio - Defines base load, examines ancillary services and utilizes hedging opportunities

  • Tri-State G&T
    Finances and develops a 400-megawatt expansion facility - The Springerville Project

  • EPCOR
    Discusses the Genesee Phase 3 project's advanced technology and environmental performance

  • DOE-Sponsored Demonstration Projects
    Combustion (JEA, Western Greenbrier)
    and gasification (Wabash River, Tampa and WMPI)

LEARN ABOUT:

  • How much coal-fired generation is needed, in what regions of the country and what is the timeline?

  • The outlook for foreign and domestic coal sources - Productivity trends and industry challenges

  • Prepare for pending CO2 regulation - Costs and mitigation techniques

  • Siting and permitting - Meet EIS, Title V, water/wastewater requirements

  • EPA's NSR and air quality improvement efforts (Interstate Air Quality Rule and Utility Mercury Reductions Rule)

  • Understand the latest coal combustion and emissions control technology and the risks when implementing

  • Financing - Lender's view of ownership, market conditions, hedging and technology risks

CHOOSE FROM TWO PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS -
MONDAY, JUNE 28, 2004

A.   Mercury Emissions and Control Technologies - Solutions to Meet Pending Emissions Proposals

B.  Minimize Schedule Delays and Cost-Overruns in Contracting for New Coal Generation

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