Meeting of the American Statistical Association (ASA)
Committee on Energy Statistics
with the
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
April 3-4, 2014
Washington, D.C.
Thursday, April 3, 2014
9:00 a.m. Open Meeting, Nancy Kirkendall, Chair, ASA Committee on Energy Statistics
9:05 a.m. Opening Remarks, Adam Sieminski, EIA Administrator
9:45 a.m. International Tools Development & Other Tool Development in Energy Analysis, John Conti, Office of Energy Analysis
10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Update - Energy Consumption Subgroup, Tom Leckey, Ed Cureg, and Chip Berry, Office of Energy Statistics. ASA leads: Max Auffhammer, Mike Cohen, Frauke Kreuter, Lynne Stokes, and Rachael Shwom
12:00 p.m. Lunch (Capitol Bistro) at the Holiday Inn (Committee members, presenters, and EIA senior staff)
2:00 p.m. Small-Scale Renewable Energy Projections: Grid Parity & Beyond, Jim Turnure, Office of Energy Analysis. ASA Leads: Rachael Shwom and Joel Horowitz
3:00 p.m. Wood Pellet Survey, Introduction by Steve Harvey, Office of Energy Statistics; Stan Kaplan, Office of Energy Statistics
3:30 p.m. Break
3:45 p.m. Multi-Process Dynamic Models for Prices of Hydrocarbon Gas Liquids, Janice Lent, Office of Energy Analysis
4:30 p.m. Collecting Oil and Natural Gas Production Data: Expansion of the EIA-914, Jim Kendell, Office of Energy Statistics. ASA Lead: Jack Schuenemeyer
5:15 p.m. Adjourn
5:45 p.m. Dinner (Committee members and EIA senior staff)
Friday April 4, 2014
9:00 a.m. Open Meeting, Nancy Kirkendall, ASA Committee Chair
9:05 a.m. Coal Data Browser and Update on EIA’s Multi-Axis Graphing Policy Implementation, Mark Elbert, Office of Communications.
9:45 a.m. Translating Data to Graphics – Developing Guidelines for EIA, Colleen Blessing (Office of Communications), April Lee (Office of Energy Statistics), and Owen Comstock (Office of Energy Analysis) ASA Leads: Lynne Stokes, Fred Joutz, and Frauke Kreuter
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Update – Initiatives in Transformation, James Ellis, Office of Energy Statistics
11:20 a.m. Rethinking the Petroleum Supply Program: Geography, Transportation, and Products, Doug MacIntyre, Office of Energy Statistics ASA Lead: Andy Kydes
12:05 p.m. Additional comments, topics for 2014 Fall meeting
12:15 p.m. Adjourn
Lunch in 6E-069 - (ASA Committee, presenters, and EIA senior staff)