December 1, 2004

SKIP HOBBS REPRESENTS AAPG ON NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AT THE ENERGY FORUM OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATORS

    Ammonite Managing Partner Skip Hobbs represented the American Association of Petroleum Geologists at the November 17-19, 2004 Energy Forum of the National Conference of State Legislators in Denver, Colorado. Hobbs presented a speech titled “High Oil & Gas Prices – Why So? What Can We Do About It?” to the annual conference of state legislators and regulators concerned with energy policy.  Skip’s speech covered North American and World energy supply and demand issues, and includes a broad range of policy recommendations for increasing domestic oil and gas production and for energy conservation. In addition to Hobbs, as spokesman for the AAPG, the attendees heard from BP Americas, ExxonMobil, the National Petroleum Council, the US Department of Energy, the US Environmental Protection Agency, and various energy consulting and advocacy groups. Skip’s PowerPoint presentation is posted on the Ammonite Website on the “Presentations” web page, and can be accessed directly by clicking here: VIEW