Protected: 2014 Northeast Presentations
Media Articles
Articles Written about the 2019 Northeast Forum:
- US Northeast gas prices unlikely to incentivize new pipeline build-out in near term (S&P Global Platts)
- Dominion confident will win Atlantic Coast Pipeline legal challenges (S&P Global Platts)
- US Northeast midstream sector urged to fight back to lift gas project efforts (S&P Global Platts)
- With pipelines tied up, US LNG exports expected to lead gas demand growth (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- ‘There has got to be a path’: Gas industry adapting to low-carbon world (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Pipeline systems hit max flows with little relief available, gas buyers say (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Lower 48 Associated Gas, Market Forces Seen Muscling Out Appalachian Growth (Natural Gas Intelligence)
- Canada Natural Gas Said Economic, Possible Avenue for Shortages in U.S. Northeast (Natural Gas Intelligence)
Articles Written about the 2018 Northeast Forum:
- Conference Panelists Examine Options for Moving More Gas into New England (Foster Report)
- Production, Pipeline Gains Not Providing Much Relief to Northeast Market (Foster Report)
- Oil and Gas Companies Warned on Cyber Threats, Data Security (Foster Report)
- Gap seen widening between US Northeast gas pipeline capacity and production (S&P Global Platts)
- Gas pipeline developers to press build-out hopes in New York and New England (S&P Global Platts)
- Exports give US gas buyers something extra to consider when procuring supplies (S&P Global Platts)
- MLP roll-ups can protect pipeline rates after FERC tax changes, researcher says (S&P Market Intelligence)
- Large gas buyers want to smooth FERC, state ‘hurdles’ to pipeline growth (S&P Market Intelligence)
- Supply line company to build Mass. injection spot on KMI’s Tennessee Gas system (S&P Market Intelligence)
- Gas market experts see no reason to fear low storage levels (S&P Market Intelligence)
- Look Beyond Breakevens to Understand Northeast E&P’s, Midstream, Says East Daley Exec (Natural Gas Intelligence)
- U.S. LNG Players Face Tough Task in Capturing Next Wave of Market Share, Says NextEra Analyst(Natural Gas Intelligence)
- Natural Gas Pipeline Constraints Destroyed Up to 4 Bcf/d in January Bomb Cyclone, Says RBN (Natural Gas Intelligence)
Articles Written about the 2017 Northeast Forum:
- Shift in natural gas demand seen supporting prices (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Forecast for strong associated gas production ‘undoes the bull thesis’ (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Gas LDCs must evolve ‘aggresively’ for low-carbon push, economist says (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Gas consumers disappointed as pipeline companies turn away from New England (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Atlantic Coast pipeline on track to amid permitting twists, Dominion official says (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- New England energy woes requre ‘triad’ of pipes, LNG, alternative fuels (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Analysts See Gas Market, Pipelines Absorbing Northeast Production Gains (The Foster Report)
- New England Gas Supply Options Examined, Including New PNGTS Expansion (The Foster Report)
- Millenium Eyeing Expanion of Connection With Dominion in New York (The Foster Report)
- Gas Industry playing the long game on hedging (S&P Global Platts)
- PNGTS expansion would lift New England supply (S&P Global Platts)
- Northeast US expansions may face underutilization (S&P Global Platts)
Articles Written about the 2016 Northeast Forum:
- US Northeast set to add more pipeline capacity than production requires, expert says (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Northeast pipeline backup limits gas production growth, Goldman analyst says (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Economic pressure could reverse New York’s anti-pipeline actions, exec says (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- ‘State of uncertainty’ forces pipelines to think small in New England (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Mexico to pull harder on US gas than global LNG market will, analysts suggest (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Natural gas prices seen recovering to $3.50/MMBtu by early 2017 (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Europe seen as destination of last resort for oversupplied global LNG market (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Macquarie sees natural gas prices becoming more volatile in coming years (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
- Gas buyers peg environmental regulations, market forces as biggest challenges (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
Articles Written about the 2015 Northeast Forum:
- Natural gas production remains strong despite low prices, lagging demand (SNL)
- Gas storage could reach 4 Tcf this fall assuming a tame summer (SNL)
- Northeast gas prices contained last winter as rising supply offset record demand (SNL)
- Natural gas prices called to stay range-bound below $4.50/MMBtu into 2020 (SNL)
- ‘Just keeping up’: Assessing New England’s slate of gas delivery projects (SNL)
- LNG companies near New England warn gas buyers of overreliance on pipe (SNL)
- Northeast gas buyers wonder about future of Maine import-export terminal (SNL)
- Most expect Dominion Cove Point to ultimately defeat fierce opposition (SNL)
- GDF SUEZ adopts new name with clean energy strategy (SNL)
- ‘Turning everything upside down’: Pipes go bidirectional amid shifting gas supply dynamics (SNL)
- New England must compete for gas – Southwestern (Argus)
- US Natural Gas market may tighten later this year (Argus)
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2025 Northeast Attendee List
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Media & Association Partners – 2025
Special Thanks to our Media & Association Partners below, who have helped us spread the word about the 2025 Northeast Forum!
Media & Association Partnership Opportunities
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Optional Networking Activity- 2025
Space is limited and this activity will sell out, so don’t wait to sign up! To sign up for the networking activity below, click here to REGISTER for the conference or to MODIFY your registration.
Group Tour:
Tour: Fenway Park (Lunch Provided at Game on Sports)
When: Monday, June 9, 2025
Time: 12:15 pm
Return Time/Attendee Welcome Reception: 4:00 pm
Cost: $195 (Gas Buyers attend free)
Join your fellow attendees for lunch and networking at “GAME ON” located at Fenway Stadium, before we take a private tour of “America’s Oldest Ballpark!” Fenway Park is the place where dreams are made, traditions are celebrated and baseball is forever! See the home of Red Sox Legends: Williams, Yaz, Fisk and Rice, Visit Pesky’s Pole and sit atop the world famous Green Monster, which stands 37 feet, 2 inches high, overlooking left field.
Cancellation Policy
Late cancellations and no shows: In accordance with our cancellation policy, activity late cancellations and no shows are subject to a $100 cancellation fee (half of the original cost to pay attendees) for those who attend on a free pass and no refunds are given for paid attendees.
Fees & Qualifications (Northeast Forum)
Registration Types & Fees
Your Conference Registration includes access to all Sessions, Keynote Lunch, Networking Breakfasts & Breaks, and Cocktail Receptions as well as a copy of the Conference Program. Optional Networking Activities are available at an additional cost. (All fees are in U.S. Funds.)
Standard Registration:
In Person Conference Registration – $1,695.00
Optional Networking Activities – $195.00
Sponsor Registration:
In Person Conference Registration – $1,695.00
Optional Networking Activities – $195.00
Government Registration (See Government Qualifications below):
In Person Conference Registration – $850.00
Optional Networking Activities – $195.00
Press Registration (See Press Pass Qualifications Below)
(Contact Christy Coleman at ccoleman@accessintel.com to be qualified)
Gas Buyer – Regulated Utility & End Users Only – (See Qualifications Below):
(Limited to a maximum of 3 free passes per company)
In Person Conference Registration – No Charge
Optional Networking Activity – No Charge
Energy Merchant Facility Operator (Gas Buyer) – (See Qualifications Below):
In Person Conference Registration – $850.00
Optional Networking Activities – $195.00
QUALIFICATIONS FOR DISCOUNTS
Early Bird and Promotional Discounts apply to STANDARD registrations only.
Government Departments & Agencies – 50% Discount ($850)
Full-time employees of accredited federal, state and local government departments and agencies, including regulating entities, receive a 50% discount on their conference registration fee, courtesy of the LDC Gas Forum Sponsors. The cost of the optional networking activities will be $195.00. No other discounts apply.
Press Pass Qualifications – No Charge
(Contact Christy Coleman at ccoleman@accessintel.com to be qualified)
To qualify for a Press Pass, you must be a reporter for a Publication or News Source and attend the event with the purpose of covering the Forums in an article or story. In return for your Press Pass, we ask that you forward copies or links to the articles you write to the Vice President of the LDC Gas Forum, allowing the Forum to use the articles for additional marketing efforts. In consideration for waiving registration fees to attend the LDC Gas Forum Northeast, media outlet agrees to the following: For each article published with news content that is obtained at the LDC Gas Forum Northeast, the media outlet agrees that such article will include a citation for the LDC Gas Forum Northeast, specifying the full name, date and location. To obtain a Press Pass, please email your request and qualifications for approval and a discount code.
GAS BUYER DISCOUNTS:
Gas Buyers – Regulated Utilities & End Users Only – No Charge
(Limited to a maximum of 3 free passes per company)
Only Gas Buyers from Regulated Utilities and End Users qualify to register at no charge for the LDC Gas Forums. They will receive free attendance for the conference and optional networking activities, thanks to the generosity of the Sponsors of the LDC Gas Forums. (See Qualification Schedule Below)
Additional qualification for NO CHARGE attendance:
— Your role must be as a full time gas buyer and be responsible for buying natural gas for YOUR facility’s internal consumption only – not also involved in buying/selling gas for resale to 3rd parties.
— Gas Buyers who attend at no charge are guests of the Sponsors of the LDC Gas Forums. If any portion of you or your company’s responsibilities put you in DIRECT COMPETITION with the Forum Sponsors, you DO NOT QUALIFY for attendance at no charge.
Energy Merchant Facility Operator (Gas Buyer) — 50% DISCOUNT ($850)
Operators of non-regulated merchant energy facilities that buy gas to convert to other forms of energy for re-sale for profit (e.g. merchant power generation, LNG, CNG). Full time Gas Buyers for these facilities receive a 50% discount on their conference registration fee, courtesy of the LDC Gas Forum Sponsors. The cost of the optional networking activities will be $195.00. No other discounts apply. (See Qualification Schedule below)
All Others … No Discount:
All other gas purchasers and company types, including but not limited to those listed below, will pay the Standard Registration fee and optional networking activity fee, and qualify for Early Bird or other promotional discounts.
Discount Qualification Schedule:
Gas Buyers – Regulated Utilities & End Users Only – Attend at No Charge
(Limited to a maximum of 3 free passes per company)
| Regulated LDCs – Gas Utilities Regulated Municipal Gas (Muni) Utilities Regulated Gas Co-op |
Full-time gas buying personnel from Regulated Utilities that distribute gas to end users (industrial, commercial, residential) |
| Regulated Electric Utility | Full-time gas buying personnel from Regulated Utilities that buy gas to generate electricity to distribute to end users (industrial, commercial, residential) |
| Industrial – Process Industrial – Heat |
Full-time gas buying personnel from Entities that buy gas for their manufacturing process and/or facilities; may buy from LDC or direct |
Energy Merchant Facility Operators (Gas Buyers) – Attend at a 50% Discounted Rate
| Non-Regulated Power Generators (Merchant/IPP) | Full-time gas buying personnel employed by non-regulated merchant energy facility operators that buy gas to generate electricity to re-sale, for profit |
| LNG | Full-time gas buying personnel employed by non-regulated merchant LNG facility operators that buy gas to liquefy into LNG to re-sale, for profit |
| CNG | Full-time gas buying personnel employed by non-regulated merchant CNG facility operators that buy gas to compress into CNG to re-sale, for profit |
All Others – Attend at Standard Price
| Gas Marketers | Entities that acquire gas supply for re-sale to end users and other 3rd parties – incl. LDCs |
| Utility Marketing Affiliates | Affiliates of utilities that acquire gas supply for re-sale to end users and other 3rd parties – incl. LDCs |
| Retailers | Entities that sell gas (commodity only) to end users on deregulated LDCs systems |
| Energy Management | Entities that provide services (for free) to LDCs & End Users re: gas purchasing; optimization, etc. |
| LDC Buying Consortium | Entities that represent LDCs who have outsourced their purchasing fuction on a full-time, exclusive, dedicated basis |
| Utility Purchasing Agent | Entities who periodically act as an agent for LDC purchasing; not exclusive; not permanent |
| Analysts | Entities that provide analytical consulting services (for free) |
| Consultants (Economic) | Entities that provide services (for a fee) to LDCs & End Users re: gas purchasing; optimization, etc |
| Government | Regulators; government entities |
| Suppliers | Suppliers to the oil & gas industry – e.g. engineering, construction, materials, services |
| All Others | All other entities that do not fit into the above criteria |
| Sponsors | (See SPONSOR Registration Type) |
| Government | (See GOVERNMENT Registration Type) |
The LDC Gas Forums reserve the right, at its sole discretion, to limit the number of Gas Buyers per company attending at no charge or other discounted rates, and to deny no-charge or discounted registration to anyone not meeting the above criteria.
Have questions about your elgibility? Contact Christy Coleman at ccoleman@accessintel.com
Click here to REGISTER for the conference.
Cancellation Policy
Networking
It’s all about “who” you know.
Networking and meeting with colleagues is critical to capitalizing on business opportunities. The Forums offer numerous opportunities to connect with decision-makers and key players in the Natural Gas Industry. Be sure to sign up for one of the networking activities below when you register for the conference.
We are heading into our 25th year with the Northeast Forum and have been dedicated to creating the best environment for effortless engagement. We didn’t get nicknamed “Best Deal-Making Conference” in the industry for nothing! We look forward to connecting with you!
Networking Activities
