Holland & Hart is the largest law firm based in the Rocky Mountain Region, with nearly 350 lawyers located in 13 offices throughout Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, and the District of Columbia. The firm is known for its strength in complex litigation and sophisticated business transactions, and maintains a strong focus on the energy industry. Holland & Hart has extensive experience in the planning, siting, permitting, development, construction and financing of energy infrastructure throughout the U.S. and globally. Our energy lawyers have extensive knowledge of the transactional, regulatory and legislative concerns of the related natural resources and energy sectors. Visit Holland & Hart on the web at www.hollandhart.com.

Nixon Peabody LLP is one of the largest multi-practice law firms in the United States. Our size, diversity and state-of-the-art technical resources enable us to offer comprehensive legal services to individuals and organizations of all sizes in local, state, national and international matters. Our clients include emerging and middle-market businesses, national and multi-national corporations, financial institutions, public entities, not-for-profit institutions and individuals. We have long maintained an active energy practice, representing a broad spectrum of entities involved in all segments of the electric, natural gas and renewable technology industries. Our legal services cover the full spectrum of energy-related transactions in the areas of corporate and tax (mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, commercial contracts), energy project development and finance (project and structured), real estate, Federal and State energy regulatory matters, environmental representation, bankruptcy, and litigation and arbitrations (domestic and international).

Navigant Consulting is a specialized independent consulting firm providing professional services to assist clients in identifying practical solutions to the challenges of uncertainty, risk, and distress. We focus on large industry sectors that are typically highly regulated and undergoing significant change. As the energy industry continues to face unprecedented challenges, our clients - power generators, transmission owners, energy end-users, equipment manufacturers, regulators, and investors alike - turn to us for help. Our work reflects our solid functional expertise and deep industry understanding of energy fundamentals including: the regulatory process, financing and transactions, market design, supply and demand dynamics, business and operational strategies, technology choices, and all aspects of operations.

Siemens Power Tranmission & Distribution, Inc., headquartered in Raleigh, NC, creates innovative product, system and service solutions for its customers - electric utilities, transmission organizations, Independent System Operators, and large energy consumers. It is a leading supplier of high and medium voltage power delivery equipment, energy management systems, network planning and power system engineering software for regulated and deregulated generation, transmission, and distribution markets. The company's products and systems are used to increase power system capacity and improve the reliability, stability and flexibility of power delivery and network control systems. It has operations in Wendell, NC; Jackson, MS; Minneapolis, MN; San Jose, CA; Schenectady, NY; Jackson, TN; and Atlanta, GA. For more information visit us at: www.usa.siemens.com/energy.

Vinson & Elkins LLP was established in 1917 and today is one of the largest law firms in the world with more than 750 lawyers. We are widely recognized as leaders in energy law by major publications such as Chambers and Partners, The Best Lawyers in America, Euromoney, and Infrastructure Journal. In fact, we were named the #1 Power Sector Legal Advisor in Infrastructure Journal's 2006 Mid-Year League Tables. To serve clients worldwide, we team up talent from a fully integrated network of offices in Austin, Beijing, Dallas, Dubai, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Moscow, New York, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Washington, D.C. www.velaw.com

3M has offered high-quality products to the electric utility market since the end of World War II, when it introduced black vinyl electrical tape. The company now offers power cable splices and terminations, electrical insulating products, and specialty tapes. 3M™ ACCR continues the company's tradition of offering innovative and practical solutions to this industry.

What makes 3M so diverse is our ability to apply our technologies - often in combination - to an endless array of customer needs.

3M's worldwide businesses encompass six main business sectors, 69,000 employees in 60 countries and $21billion in annual revenue, making 3M is one of the largest manufacturing corporations in the world.

Black & Veatch’s Enterprise Management Solutions Division
provides management consulting services focused on the Energy and Water sectors. The Division has 220 professionals providing Strategic guidance on business, financial, regulatory, and T & D issues. EMS Process Solutions help clients attain greater business efficiencies, optimize the value of assets and streamline operations, and EMS Technology Solutions help clients select, implement and support the technologies that improve customer service and help them manage their business more effectively. The company’s Web site address is www.bv.com.

Jyoti Structures Ltd is a leading Company providing EPC services for transmission lines up to 800 kV and substations up to 400 kV. Jyoti is ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certified.

In House Infrastructure:

• Design and Engineering for Transmission Lines & Substations
• Modern manufacturing plants (Capacity- 94,000 MT p.a.)
• State of art Tower Testing Station
• Construction Division, having Tension Stringing equipment and tools (stringing capacity- 1,500 Kms. p.a.)

Accomplishments:

• Global experience of 3 decades
• Constructed Transmission Lines spanning over 15,000 CktKms
• Supplied over 550,000 MT of towers
• Worked for customers from 35 countries including Canada, Australia, Brazil, Peru, Dubai, Oman, Indonesia, Malaysia, Ethiopia, and Nigeria.

Founded in 1983, ScottMadden is a general management consulting firm providing independent and objective counsel and specialized business services to large corporations. The firm is dedicated to helping clients understand, visualize, and realize their business objectives. The past two years have been our most successful to date, and we trace the source of that success to our focus, size, culture, and values. We specialize in the energy industry and have served more than 140 energy companies across the country and around the world. Our clients include traditional utilities, competitive energy suppliers, retail energy suppliers, energy delivery specialists, trading and marketing firms, RTOs/ISOs/ITCs, gas pipelines, LDCs, global IPPs, ESCos, regulators, and government agencies.

Washington Group International provides planning, engineering, construction, operations, and closing services to the worldwide power industry for fossil, nuclear, hydroelectric, and alternative generating facilities. We have been the engineer and/or constructor of record for more than 250,000 megawatts of generating capacity. In addition to comprehensive services for new generating plants, Washington Group provides expansions and modifications, air pollution control retrofits, and major nuclear component replacements. Our experience in electric power delivery systems encompasses more than 30,000 miles of transmission lines, plus an expansive portfolio of distribution systems, substations and SCADA systems.

Valmont Newmark is your single source for: steel, concrete, hybrid, transmission, distribution, and substation power delivery structures. Our complete product line, combined with an experienced engineering staff, and dedicated customer service enables us to provide you the highest quality, most economical solutions that meet our industry’s demanding requirements.

NewEnergy Associates, A Siemens Company is the leading global provider of Energy Market Solutions. Our products and industry specialists help meet your largest challenges in strategic & financial planning, energy trading & risk management, emissions management, and retail & wholesale energy market operations. NewEnergy Associates has been specializing in the development and support of integrated business applications for over 30 years.

JH2 Risk Advisors, LLC is a specialized Management Consulting firm focusing on financial risk management around trading, asset investment, and fair market valuation in energy and financial service sectors. JH2 provides investment advices, innovative and analytical solutions TransRiskPricing© to address latest regulatory trend to stimulate transmission investment incentives. This risk-based pricing approach will mitigate regulatory and operational risks, increases financial returns, and facilitate ROE benchmarking across multiple industries from the capital market.