office of the secretary

Technology Assessment Division

Policy Papers and Technical Presentations

Energy Policy Papers

• Testimony Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Resources
  June 14, 2006
• Testimony Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Resources
  August 13, 2005
• ANGELLE SPEAKS TO CONGRESS ON ENERGY TOPICS:
  Says Louisiana plays a vital role for future supplies
  April 19, 2005
• Developing a Louisiana Energy Policy
  April 3, 2003
  by Charles V. Cusimano & T. Michael French
• Oil-In-The-Sea 2002
  June 24, 2002
  Energy Consumption and Natural Gas Hydrate Potential by Dr. James M. Colman (ppt)(pdf)
• Unlocking The Natural Gas Riddle
  May 1, 2002
  White Paper by Matthew Simmon
• Testimony for the United States House of Representatives Committee on Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
  May 14, 2001
• Summary of Comments on National Energy Policy
  April 17, 2001
• Comments Submitted to the Southern States Energy Board and Southern Governors' Association Task Force on Energy Policy
  March 28, 2001
• Past Initiatives on Taking Royalty Production In-kind
  August 26, 1997
• State of Louisiana Comments in Response to the Federal Register Solicitation for Comments on Strategic Petroleum Reserve Policy
  July 27, 1997
• Examples of Non-Renewable Resource Projects Where Present Value Economics Was Not Primary Criteria in Deciding Whether to Allow Development
  October 4, 1996
• Develop a Meaningful National Energy Policy
  January 13, 1995
• New Dimensions for Oil & Gas in Louisiana and at the Department of Energy and Natural Resources
  Prepared for the SPE Annual; Technical Conference & Exhibition September 25-28, 1994 
• The Energy Policy Act of 1992 and Louisiana's Electric Power Industry
  February 1993
• A Reference Guide to Legal Measures Affecting the Availability and Price of Natural Gas in Louisiana
  May 1983

Wetland Resources

• America's Energy Corridor:
  LOUISIANA Serving the Nations Energy Needs
  May 2004 - A compendium of Louisiana Energy Topics articles on America's Wetland PDF 946 KB
• The Economic Impact of Coastal Erosion in Louisiana On State, Regional, and National Economies
  April 2004- A study that quantifies the economic implications due to coastal erosion in Louisiana PDF 398 KB

Division Presentations

• Energy Fund Case Studies
  (pdf) 468 KB (ppt) 41.7 MB
• pdf 81 KB
• Performance Contracting Workshop
• Developing a Louisiana Energy Policy
  April 3, 2003
  (pdf) 445 KB (ppt) 6.2 MB

For copies of any of these publications