
Mandi McKinley (Office of Senator Wayne Allard), Patricia Franks (USGS),
and Kris Dennen (USGS) listen to remarks by Larry Kazmerski from NREL. |

Mark Wilson (Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources), Paul
Parfomak (CRS), Jim Kazel (OMB), and Tom Buchta (USFS) at the NREL biomass
conversion pilot plant. |

Mike Robinson of NREL explains operations of the wind power test facility
to Faline Haven (BIA). |

Mandi McKinley (Office of Senator Wayne Allard), Patricia Franks (USGS),
and Annie Yang (BuRec) are dressed and ready to go underground at the
Elk Creek coal mine. |

The group heads into the Morrow Point turbine room. |

Getting an explanation of the inner workings of the Morrow Point Dam
are (l-r) Tom Buchta (USFS), Godwin Agbara (GAO), Jared Ciferno (DOE),
and Annie Yang (BuRec). |

On the Burlington Resources drilling rig, Kris Dennen (USGS), Mandi
McKinley (Office of Senator Wayne Allard), Erling Brostuen (EMFI), and
Jared Ciferno (DOE) listen to their guide. |

Jenny McCarthy, Burlington resources engineer, describes
the drill bit to Paul Parfomak (CRS) and Tom Buchta (USFS). |

The participants get a close-up look at a Burlington Resources coalbed
methane production site. |

The participants in one of the smaller dragline buckets at the Navajo
Coal Mine. |

Mark Pelizza, President of Hydro Resources, Inc. explains about in-situ
uranium mining near Church Rock, New Mexico. |

Van Smith, Curator of the New Mexico Mining Museum, speaks with Dick
Bouts (Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources) and Doug
Burger (BLM). |
Doug Burger (BLM) responds to some of Sterling Grogan's (Central Rio
Grande Conservancy District)
remarks about the responsibilities of gas companies in the production
of coalbed methane in New Mexico. |
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