Subject: "Out of Office August 29-31 - Key Contacts".

Body: I will be in Dallas from Tuesday, August 29 through Thursday, August 31 at an offsite session hosted by Rick Causey to review the SAP implementation and next steps. The linkage of Unify and our Global Databases to SAP is a critical one, and decisions around next steps can impact these operating systems and our processes. Therefore, Rick has asked that I attend. Patti Thompson, my assistant (x39106), has telephone numbers where I can be reached if needed. In my absence, please contact the following persons in Houston with questions. Peggy Hedstrom is the appropriate contact in Calgary. Natural Gas Operations Steve Jackson x37070 Power Operations Stacey White x31870 DPR Mike Moscoso x35242 MPR David Maxwell x36983 I will be back in the office on Friday, September 1.

Subject: "Williams MNA".

Body: Have we gotten started on this one yet? I have done all the due diligence on contracts gtys, etc. I actually provided Carol with a binder a few months ago with all the back up. I probably want to change the collateral thresholds. Let's discuss this morning when you have a moment. Thanks!

Subject: "TVA - Control Area Lawsuit".

Body: ATTORNEY WORK PRODUCT: NOT DISCOVERABLE EPMI filed an amended petition with the court in Tennessee where EPMI's current declaratory judgment action (interface issue) is pending alleging that TVA violated NERC rules as a result of TVA's actions during the summer of 99. In order to amend the current petition to include this additional claim, EPMI needs the courts approval. Please call me if you have any questions. Elizabeth Sager 36349

Subject: "Revised OC Solicitation letter for Vice-Chairperson".

Body:
Dear Market Participants, The attached document is a revised solicitation notice for the position of Vice-Chairperson of the NYISO Operating Committee. The changes from the notice that was distributed previously have been underlined. (See attached file: OC nominations (R).doc) Regards,