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 =09 =09    Dear Vincent,  Let the Enron hearings begin - both the Senate a=
nd House begin hearings on the fallen energy giant Thursday.  The Senate Go=
vernmental Affairs Committee hearing will focus on whether federal agencies=
 should have foreseen the company's demise.  A second Enron hearing on Thur=
sday in the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Oversight and Investigati=
ons subcommittee will look into the destruction of Enron-related documents =
by Andersen.  The Washington bureau will have live reports and highlights f=
rom the hearings on Capitol Hill throughout the day.   Also from Washington=
 on Thursday, another Senate subcommittee will look at whether it's time to=
 raise the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards.  Senate Democrats are =
expected to add CAFE increases in their comprehensive energy bill and this =
hearing is the next step in the process.     Vinson & Elkins attorney Bill =
Weiland talks with the Houston bureau about bringing oil and gas from Russi=
a to the United States through the Caspian region. Weiland says there are r=
ules over which countries' ships are allowed into ports in the Caspian Sea.=
  On Thursday, Weiland will talk about the complications and added expenses=
 these rules place on U.S. imports from the Caspian region.       Also from=
 Houston, we'll have a report on a class-action lawsuit filed against Ander=
sen.  The plaintiffs are accusing the auditing firm of racketeering.  This =
is the first lawsuit against Andersen charging the firm with violations und=
er the RICO act.   From the West Coast on Thursday, Portland General Electr=
ic Spokesperson Scott Simms joins us to discuss electricity restructuring i=
n Oregon.  ENL's Kym McNicholas will speak with Simms about some new option=
s for electricity customers starting March 1, 2002.  Simms joins us during =
the 1:00 p.m. ET newscast.   We'll have earnings updates from New York on T=
hursday - Merrill Lynch Analyst Daniel Rolling will join us during the 2:00=
 p.m. ET newscast to discuss Arch Coal and Consol Energy earnings.  We'll a=
lso be joined by UBS Warburg's Matthew Warburton Thursday.  He's going to b=
ring us Conoco earnings and fourth-quarter expectations for the oil sector.=
  Don't miss Warburton during the noon ET newscast.     Closing Prices for =
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002    Crude: $19.50/bbl +$0.52   Unleaded: $0.5635/ga=
llon +$0.156   Heating Oil: $0.5253/gallon +$0.112   Gas: $2.076/mmBtu -$0.=
030   Fwd uE(Feb.): $3.43/mmBtu -$0.16   Video Library: ENL's interview wit=
h Secretary of Interior Gale Norton is now logged in the Video Library.  If=
 you happened to miss the excerpts aired during our newscasts, take some ti=
me and check out the interview in its entirety.   Keep in mind things are s=
ubject to change at a moment's notice. Occasionally guests have to reschedu=
le or change time slots.  We'll continue to do our best to keep you updated=
 on future interviews and events.     Be sure to watch our newscasts every =
business day - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, at the top of each hour.   =09 =09=09=
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=09 =09Jay Rickerts, EnergyNewsLive.com Anchor  View today's Energy Wrap Vi=
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