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EXHIBIT 1
AGREEMENT
The undersigned reporting persons hereby agree that the statements
filed pursuant to this Schedule 13D/A dated October 11, 2000, which this
Agreement is filed as an exhibit, are filed on behalf of each of them.
Date: October 11, 2000 ENERGY CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC
By: /s/ Gary R. Peterson
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Gary R. Petersen
Director
Date: October 11, 2000 ENCAP EQUITY 1996 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: EnCap Investments L.L.C., General Partner
/s/ Robert L. Zorich
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Robert L. Zorich
Managing Director
Date: October 11, 2000 ENCAP INVESTMENTS L.L.C.
/s/ Robert L. Zorich
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Robert L. Zorich
Managing Director
Date: October 11, 2000 ENCAP EQUITY 1994 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: EnCap Investments L.L.C., General Partner
/s/ Robert L. Zorich
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Robert L. Zorich
Managing Director
Date: October 11, 2000 EL PASO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.
By: /s/ John L. Harrison
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John L. Harrison
Vice President and Senior Managing Director