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Addressing the 2000–2001 Western Energy Crisis

Information Released in Enron Investigation
    The featured links below go to data related to FERC’s Western Energy Markets investigation. Most of the data linked through this page is hosted by Lockheed Martin Corporation (formerly Aspen Corporation) outside of FERC’s website.

    You may search for emails, scanned documents and transcripts inside iCONECT 24/7. Audio files, data sets and other miscellaneous files are inside an Lockheed Martin's server file directory, or you may also try these predefined eLibrary searches for other documents. Data sets and databases may also be ordered directly from Lockheed Martin on hard copy or CDs.

    1. Data on iCONECT 24/7
    Description: iCONECT 24/7 External Link is a Lockheed Martin website through which you may search and access databases of emails, scanned documents and transcripts. Search iCONECT 24/7 External Link

    Note for First-Time Users
    Instructions: Note about the "Scanned Documents" database
    Contents:
    • » Enron Email External Link - Database consisting of 92% of Enron's staff emails.
    • » Scanned Documents External Link - Over 85,000 records and over 150,000 scanned pages in TIFF format of documents provided to FERC during the investigation. Scanned images underwent an optical character recognition (OCR) process that created computer-readable full text which is included as a field in each record.
    • » Transcripts External Link - 40 transcripts related to this case.

    2. Data on File Directory
    Description: The following data is stored in a file directory in Lockheed Martin servers. Audio files, data sets and other miscellaneous files are found inside this directory. Browse File Directory External Link
    Instructions:
    • Entries marked as "<dir>" are directories, clicking on these will reveal more files and/or subdirectories.
    • To go back on the directory hierarchy click on "[To Parent Directory]"
    • Files found in this directory have the following extensions: ".mp3", ".pdf", ".xls", ".txt", ".sql", ".zip", ".csv", ".sas7bdat", ".tif", ".msg", ".ppt", ".mpg", ".doc".
    Contents:
    • » Analysis Group's Econometric Analyses contained in Staff Report External Link - Econometric analyses performed or considered in connection with Chapter II of Staff Report
    • » Trading Floor Audio Files External Link - Audio files in mp3 format. Portland General Electric.
    • » Enron Database Extracts External Link - Enron Online was an e-trading platform for natural gas and electric power; these extracts are prior searches with the saved data from the different databases that made up this system.
    • » Portland General Electric Data External Link - Pricing data from Portland General Electric for both gas and electric.
    • » Western Sellers Submissions External Link - Corrected and validated long-term transactions (used in regression analysis) submitted in response to the March 5, 2002 FERC letter order to all jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional sellers with wholesales sales in US portion of Western Systems Coordinating Council.
    • » Miscellaneous CDs External Link - CDs of different reports (including data).
    • » Enron Online Documents External Link - Enron Online was an e-trading platform for natural gas and electric power; these are the documents regarding the system.
    • » Williams Miscellaneous Files External Link - Collected files from Williams Energy Marketing and Trading Company.

    3. Data on eLibrary Searches
    Description: What is eLibrary?
    Instructions: eLibrary Online Help
    Contents:

    4. Ordering Data on Hard Copy or CDs
    Description: Data sets or Enron online databases may be ordered directly from Lockheed Martin on hard copy or CDs
    Instructions: If you would like to order copies of any data sets or databases please contact Lockheed Martin at 1-866-999-FERC(3372) or by email, and they will provide copies to you for a fee. In addition to those listed following the links below, you may also order through Lockheed Martin copies on CD of most of the materials available on this web site.
    Contents:
 
  Important Items

Final Report on Price Manipulation In Western Markets (March 2003) Enron Trading Memos
 

  Addressing the 2000–2001 Western Energy Crisis

 




Updated: July 7, 2005