Richard J. Osborne

Duke Power Corp. produces and distributes electricity and natural gas. Duke Power operates three nuclear generating stations, eight coal-fired stations, 31 hydroelectric stations and numerous combustion turbine units.The company is located in Charlotte, NC.

TEPPCO Partners LP is a publicly traded energy logistics partnership with operations that span much of the continental United States. TEPPCO owns and operates an extensive network of assets that facilitate the movement, marketing, gathering and storage of various commodities and energy-related products. The partnership's midstream portfolio of assets comprises pipelines that gather and transport refined petroleum products, crude oil, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gases (LPGs) and natural gas liquids (NGLs), and includes one of the largest common carrier pipelines for refined petroleum products and LPGs in the United States. TEPPCO also owns a marine business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems, and in the Gulf of Mexico.

Duke Energy Field Services (DEFS) is a midstream energy company that gathers, treats, compresses, processes, transports, markets, and stores natural gas and produces, fractionates, transports, trades, and markets natural gas liquids (NGLs). It is located in Denver, CO.

Edison Electric Institute provides reference materials and information resources on the electricity industry to its members. It offers public policy leadership, strategic business intelligence, and essential conferences and forums. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Southeastern Electric Exchange operates as a non-profit organization. It is non-political trade association of investor-owned electric utility companies. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

The Chautauqua Institution is a community of artists, educators, thinkers, faith leaders, and friends dedicated to exploring the best in humanity. The institution is also home to the Chautauqua Theater Company, which produces the best of a year-round regional theater within an eight-week summer season. The non-profit company is based in Chautauqua, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The institution strongly believes in the power of play to reinforce the experience of learning, which is why many of their educational offerings emphasize creativity, movement, and introspection.