HOUSTON, TX — (Marketwire) — 10/11/11 — John Hopper, vice president and treasurer of El Paso Corporation (NYSE: EP), will present on Wednesday, October 12, at the Deutsche Bank 19th Annual Leveraged Finance Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. The presentation will not be webcast, but slides will be available at 8 a.m. CDT (9 a.m. EDT) in the Investors section of El Paso–s Web site at .
El Paso Corporation provides natural gas and related energy products in a safe, efficient, and dependable manner. The company owns North America–s largest interstate natural gas pipeline system, one of North America–s largest independent exploration & production companies and an emerging midstream business. El Paso owns a 42 percent limited partner interest, and the 2 percent general partner interest in El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. El Paso Corporation–s Board of Directors has granted initial approval of a plan to separate the company into two publicly traded companies through a tax-free spinoff of its exploration and production business to shareholders before year-end 2011. For more information, visit .
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