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Michael Reeves
President
Ports-to-Plains Alliance
 Ports to Plains
  Alliance Partners
Tijuana   Mexicali

                                                                                                       Dallas
                     Nogales               Ciudad Juárez
                                                                   To Ports to Plains
                                                                                                                    Houston
                                                                                                 San Antonio


                                                                 Del Rio


                        Hermosillo               Chihuahua                            Piedras Negras
                                                                     Allende

                                                                                      Nuevo Laredo
                                                                    Monclova
                                                                San Pedro                        Matamoros

                                                                           Saltillo        Monterrey
                                       Culiacán                  Torreón
                       La Paz
                                                Durango
                                                                                                  Cd.Victoria
                                     Mazatlán

                                                           Zacatecas                                                                                                   Cancún
                                                                                        SLP             Tampico
                                                                   Ags                                                                             Progreso

                                                                                                          Tuxpan                                              Mérida
                                                  Tepic                                     Querétaro
                                                  Guadalajara                                                                               Campeche
                                                                                                                   Jalapa
                                                                  Colima          Toluca D.F.                            Veracruz
                                                  Manzanillo                  Morelia D.F.                                                                        Chetumal
                                                                                               Puebla                               Villa Hermosa
                                                                                       Cuernavaca

                                                               Lázaro Cárdenas
                                                                                  Chilpancingo
                                                                                                                Oaxaca
                                                                                          Acapulco                                      Tuxtla Gutiérrez
                                                                                                                          Salina Cruz

                                                                                                                                                 Ciudad Hidalgo



                                                           Texas Tech University                                                                                         3
Ports to Plains Benefits

 Economic development to rural areas of
  North America
 Infrastructure to improve commerce,
  particularly agriculture and energy
  industries
 Improved highway safety
 Education and research exchanges
Safety

 Rural fatality rates
  2.5 times higher than
  urban roadways
 Completion of PTP
  projected to reduce
  accidents by the
  following rates:
      Texas – 47%
      Oklahoma – 44%
      New Mexico – 33%
      Colorado – 28%
Ports to Plains
Eastern Alberta
Corridor
 Rural economic
  development
 Less congested
  alternative to other
  highways and border
  crossings
Oil and Gas Corridor
ConocoPhillips in
Ports to Plains States
   16,000 employees
   Approximately $2.8 billion in
      royalties and taxes paid to
      Provincial, State and Local
      governments
     82 million barrels of oil produced
      annually
     Almost 1.5 trillion cubic feet of
      natural gas production annually
     4 refineries
     7800 miles of pipeline
PTP serves oil exploration
Worlds Oil Reserves
Who do you trust?
Who do you trust?
PTP serves oil exploration
 Ports to Plains is
   logical route for trade
   between Alberta,
   Texas and Mexico
Transportation key to
             development
Megaloads of heavy equipment
are essential to development of
oil sands projects
Rig Related Movements Per Well

Item                        Number of Trucks   Inbound/Outbound
Sand                                   80      Inbound
Water (fresh)                         400      Inbound
Water (Waste)                         200      Outbound
Frac Tanks                            100      Both
Rig Equipment                          50      Both
Drilling Mud                           50      Inbound
Chemical                               4       Inbound
Cement                                 15      Inbound
Pipe                                   10      Inbound
Scoria/Gravel                          80      Inbound
Fuel Trucks                            7       Inbound
Frac/cement pumper trucks              15      Inbound

Workover Rigs                          1       Inbound
Total – One Direction                 1,012
Total Trucks                          2,024
Truck Transportation Math
        Snapshot

  Truck Transportation   Loads per year
     Rig Movements         3,036,000
         Sand               112,500
          Oil               365,000
    Production Water        584,000
         Total             4,097,500
     Loads per day           11,226
Protesters using transportation
to block oil sands development
Keystone XL Pipeline

                Important for oil
                 sands
                 development
                PTP mayors sent
                 letter of support
Wind Power Corridor
Transportation Costs Factor
into Manufacturing Decisions
 Large size of materials mean greater
  shipping cost
 1.5 mw blade - $7 per mile shipping cost
 2 mw blade - $15 per mile shipping cost
 Advantage to locate manufacturing
  facilities near wind farm sites
Infrastructure Demands




    8-10 permitted and escorted loads per tower
    5 regular loads per tower
    13 to 15 total truck loads per wind tower
    4000 MW farm with 2667 towers would require up
     to 40,005 trucks and 53,340 pilot cars
Agriculture Corridor
Transporting Farm Equipment
Who buys U.S. Farm Products
     Top 5 markets for 2006
Federal Advocacy Efforts

 Highway funding bill
     Possible vehicle for environmental issues
     Pilot program for freight and oversize loads
 Cross border issues
     Wild Horse crossing
     Trade issues
 Forums for education on agriculture and
  energy issues
Ports to Plains Corridor
Coalition
           Michael Reeves
          5401 N. MLK #395
         Lubbock, TX 79403
            (806) 775-2338
       www.portstoplains.com
  michael.reeves@portstoplains.com

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Ports-to-Plains Alliance Presentation to Eastern Alberta Corridor

  • 2.  Ports to Plains Alliance Partners
  • 3. Tijuana Mexicali Dallas Nogales Ciudad Juárez To Ports to Plains Houston San Antonio Del Rio Hermosillo Chihuahua Piedras Negras Allende Nuevo Laredo Monclova San Pedro Matamoros Saltillo Monterrey Culiacán Torreón La Paz Durango Cd.Victoria Mazatlán Zacatecas Cancún SLP Tampico Ags Progreso Tuxpan Mérida Tepic Querétaro Guadalajara Campeche Jalapa Colima Toluca D.F. Veracruz Manzanillo Morelia D.F. Chetumal Puebla Villa Hermosa Cuernavaca Lázaro Cárdenas Chilpancingo Oaxaca Acapulco Tuxtla Gutiérrez Salina Cruz Ciudad Hidalgo Texas Tech University 3
  • 4. Ports to Plains Benefits  Economic development to rural areas of North America  Infrastructure to improve commerce, particularly agriculture and energy industries  Improved highway safety  Education and research exchanges
  • 5. Safety  Rural fatality rates 2.5 times higher than urban roadways  Completion of PTP projected to reduce accidents by the following rates:  Texas – 47%  Oklahoma – 44%  New Mexico – 33%  Colorado – 28%
  • 6. Ports to Plains Eastern Alberta Corridor  Rural economic development  Less congested alternative to other highways and border crossings
  • 7. Oil and Gas Corridor
  • 8. ConocoPhillips in Ports to Plains States  16,000 employees  Approximately $2.8 billion in royalties and taxes paid to Provincial, State and Local governments  82 million barrels of oil produced annually  Almost 1.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas production annually  4 refineries  7800 miles of pipeline
  • 9. PTP serves oil exploration
  • 11. Who do you trust?
  • 12. Who do you trust?
  • 13. PTP serves oil exploration  Ports to Plains is logical route for trade between Alberta, Texas and Mexico
  • 14. Transportation key to development Megaloads of heavy equipment are essential to development of oil sands projects
  • 15. Rig Related Movements Per Well Item Number of Trucks Inbound/Outbound Sand 80 Inbound Water (fresh) 400 Inbound Water (Waste) 200 Outbound Frac Tanks 100 Both Rig Equipment 50 Both Drilling Mud 50 Inbound Chemical 4 Inbound Cement 15 Inbound Pipe 10 Inbound Scoria/Gravel 80 Inbound Fuel Trucks 7 Inbound Frac/cement pumper trucks 15 Inbound Workover Rigs 1 Inbound Total – One Direction 1,012 Total Trucks 2,024
  • 16. Truck Transportation Math Snapshot Truck Transportation Loads per year Rig Movements 3,036,000 Sand 112,500 Oil 365,000 Production Water 584,000 Total 4,097,500 Loads per day 11,226
  • 17. Protesters using transportation to block oil sands development
  • 18. Keystone XL Pipeline  Important for oil sands development  PTP mayors sent letter of support
  • 20. Transportation Costs Factor into Manufacturing Decisions  Large size of materials mean greater shipping cost  1.5 mw blade - $7 per mile shipping cost  2 mw blade - $15 per mile shipping cost  Advantage to locate manufacturing facilities near wind farm sites
  • 21. Infrastructure Demands  8-10 permitted and escorted loads per tower  5 regular loads per tower  13 to 15 total truck loads per wind tower  4000 MW farm with 2667 towers would require up to 40,005 trucks and 53,340 pilot cars
  • 22.
  • 23.
  • 24.
  • 27. Who buys U.S. Farm Products Top 5 markets for 2006
  • 28. Federal Advocacy Efforts  Highway funding bill  Possible vehicle for environmental issues  Pilot program for freight and oversize loads  Cross border issues  Wild Horse crossing  Trade issues  Forums for education on agriculture and energy issues
  • 29. Ports to Plains Corridor Coalition Michael Reeves 5401 N. MLK #395 Lubbock, TX 79403 (806) 775-2338 www.portstoplains.com michael.reeves@portstoplains.com