HOUSTON, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- El Paso Corporation (NYSE: EP) has scheduled a live webcast at 10 a.m. Eastern Time, 9 a.m. Central Time, on November 6, 2006 to discuss its third quarter 2006 financial and operational results. The webcast may be accessed online through the company's Web site at http://www.elpaso.com in the Investors section. Materials to be discussed during the webcast will be available in the Investors section of El Paso's Web site by 9 a.m. Eastern Time, 8 a.m. Central Time. A limited number of telephone lines will also be available to participants by dialing (973) 582-2710 ten minutes prior to the start of the webcast.

A replay of the webcast will be available online through the company's Web site in the Investors section. A telephone audio replay will also be available through November 13, 2006 by dialing (973) 341-3080 (access code 8018931). If you have any questions regarding this procedure, please contact Margie Fox at (713) 420-2903.

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

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