HOUSTON, TX, Mar 19, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Doug Foshee, chairman, president and chief executive officer of El Paso Corporation (NYSE: EP), will present Monday, March 22, at Howard Weil's 38th Annual Energy Conference in New Orleans. The presentation will not be webcast, but slides will be available in the Investors section of El Paso's Web site at www.elpaso.com.

El Paso Corporation provides natural gas and related energy products in a safe, efficient, dependable manner. The company owns North America's largest interstate natural gas pipeline system and one of North America's largest independent natural gas producers. For more information, visit www.elpaso.com.

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SOURCE: El Paso Corporation