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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 22, 2013

MEDIA ADVISORY:
2013 EIA Energy Conference

WHAT:

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) will hold its 2013 EIA Energy Conference on June 17 and 18, 2013.

The EIA Energy Conference has become a premier forum for addressing energy issues in the United States and around the world. This event will bring together thought leaders from industry, government, and academia to discuss current and future challenges facing domestic and international energy markets and policymakers.

The conference will feature keynote speakers including:

Dr. Ernest Moniz, U.S. Secretary of Energy

Senator Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Thomas Fanning, Chairman, President and CEO, Southern Company

Aldo Flores-Quiroga, Secretary General, International Energy Forum

Hans Rosling, Professor, Karolinska Institute and Chairman, Gapminder Foundation

Session topics will include:

  • Global Natural Gas Outlook
  • Renewable, Storage, and Grid Integration
  • World Hydrocarbon Resources
  • Energy Consumption and Building Efficiency
  • Energy in the Americas
  • Alternatives to Oil in Transportation
  • U.S. Natural Gas Production Growth and its Implications
  • Coal and Nuclear: World and Domestic Outlook
  • U.S. Oil Production Growth and its Implications
  • International Energy Statistics: Coverage and Quality

The conference attracts U.S. and international attendees from government, industry, non-profit organizations, the media, and academia. You can view the complete agenda at: http://www.fbcinc.com/e/eia/agendagrid.aspx

WHEN:

Monday June 17, 2013
8:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday June 18, 2013
8:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

WHERE:

JW Marriott
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20004
202-393-2000

MEDIA
CONTACT:

Jonathan Cogan, 202-586-8719, jonathan.cogan@eia.gov

Members of the media who will be covering the conference should contact Jonathan Cogan, 202 -586-8719, jonathan.cogan@eia.gov.

Non-media wishing to attend the conference should register at:
https://www.fbcinc.com/e/eia/attendeereg.aspx