Oct 15-17, 2007,  Hyatt Riverfront - Jacksonville FL

The SGA Leadership Conference offers sessions and topics covering a wide range of issues facing the natural gas industry. General sessions, joint sessions, and focused round table sessions make this a valuable meeting.

Who Should Attend:
Professionals from Rates; Regulatory Affairs; Legislative; Legal; Public Affairs; Gas Transportation; Government Relations; Gas Forecasting; and Communications.

2006 TOPICS:

Dr. Loren Scott, Economist, LSU, keynote speaker. Other preliminary topics include Gas Supply issues, Eminent Domain Ruling/state responses, Hurricane/Disaster Recovery; Key legislative issues such as NY PSC vs. National Fuels, Pipeline Safety Reauthorization Act; RP 1162; Kern River ruling; Decoupling Mechanisms; Customer Service Metrics; Use of Conservation Programs in rates; Marketing our product (future demand) and more.

Bob Hazelrigg of Delta Natural Gas will serve as chairman of the 2006 Government Relations Roundtable.  Topics will include:

1) State government initiatives to supplement LIHEAP in light of high natural gas           prices and governmental action/reaction to prices.

2) Legislative or regulatory initiatives dealing with cost recovery outside general rate cases and recovery of revenue lost through conservation efforts.

3) National Energy Policy status/ongoing negotiations