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The latest in the
highly anticipated NG O&G summit has just taken place in New Orleans.
Today, energy is at a crossroads. While the energy crisis has made its mark in
the media the industry met to discuss the impacts on the sector. It is of
utmost importance for the industry to pull together securing the future of all
involved in America.
With the weak dollar affecting Oil prices and a demand
for action within the industry the discussions quickly turned to the pulling together
and working towards a viable energy policy, acceptable for both the industry
and government. Production, distribution, and consumption were all key
and discussed in detail by lead speaker Karl
Rove.
“Huge pressures are being faced with the
need to go green and find a sustainable future. With the Oil and Gas
industry still a major factor within the world’s energy supplies it is of
imperative to maintain viable energy solutions into the future.”
Impresarios
such as Jay Smith, GM Engineering and Construction Shell, Arif Mustafa,
CIO Natural Gas North America, BP, George Alcorn, President of Alcorn
Exploration, Former Chairman of IPAA were among the attendees.
The Summit also saw the appearance of Neil Bush, CEO of
Nexus Energy, Brother of former President George W Bush who has recently
represented the Sinopec group and has played a key part in the industry.
Sponsoring the event and playing a vital role was John
Gibson, Executive Chairman of Paradigm Mark Cordell, President, Distributed and
Process Valve Divisions Cameron, Robert Welch, President Energy and Natural
Resources, CSC.
As the Industry unites what steps will be
taken by the government to insure a sustainable future and protect Americas
energy security, this will be discussed at the next NG O&G
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