DENVER
— (PR Newswire) — March 13, 2006 — Bill Barrett
Corporation (NYSE: BBG) announced its participation in the Howard
Weil Energy Summit Conference to be held in New Orleans, Louisiana
on March 19 – March 23, 2006.
Company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Fred Barrett will
present to the conference on Monday, March 20 at 2:10 p.m. CDT.
The material that Mr. Barrett will present will be available
on the Company's website at http://www.billbarrettcorp.com
just prior to the presentation.
Bill Barrett Corporation, headquartered in Denver, explores
for and develops natural gas and oil in nine basins and the
overthrust belt in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States.
Additional information about the Company may be found on its
web site www.billbarrettcorp.com.
This press release contains, and certain statements in the presentation
on March 20, 2006 will contain, forward-looking statements within
the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking
statements reflect Bill Barrett Corporation’s current
views with respect to future events, based on what it believes
are reasonable assumptions. No assurance can be given, however,
that these events will occur. These statements are subject to
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially including, among other things, exploration results,
market conditions, oil and gas price and differential volatility,
the availability and cost of services and materials, the ability
to obtain industry partners to jointly explore certain prospects,
the ability to receive drilling and other permits, surface access,
uncertainties inherent in oil and gas production operations
and estimating reserves, unexpected future capital expenditures,
competition, the success of Bill Barrett Corporation risk management
activities, governmental regulations and other factors discussed
in the Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 2005, filed with the SEC (www.sec.gov).
