WHAT:

EIA presents its outlook for heating fuel costs with the release of its October 2011 Short-Term Energy Outlook at a press conference as part of the 2011 Winter Fuels Outlook Conference. The Conference is an annual event sponsored by EIA and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability and hosted by the National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO).

The agenda for the entire Winter Fuels Outlook Conference can be found at:
http://www.naseo.org/events/winterfuels/2011/Agenda-Winter_Fuels.pdf

WHEN:

Wednesday October 12, 2011
10:00 AM Eastern Time
(The Winter Fuels Outlook Conference itself begins at 8:30 AM)

WHERE:

The Newseum
555 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

EIA PRESS CONTACT:

Jonathan Cogan: (202) 586-8719, Jonathan.Cogan@eia.gov

NOTE:

Camera crews should arrive early enough to be set up prior to the 8:30 AM opening remarks of the Winter Fuels Outlook Conference.