This document is from El Paso Corporation's 2007 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. It discusses El Paso's purpose of providing natural gas and energy in a safe, efficient, and dependable manner. It highlights that in 2006 El Paso returned to profitability, reduced debt by $2.8 billion, and was upgraded by credit rating agencies. Going forward, El Paso aims to maintain its financial strength and leverage its pipeline and exploration & production businesses in a favorable macro environment.

1. a meaningful company
doing meaningful work
delivering meaningful results
Annual Meeting of
Stockholders
May 24, 2007

2. Cautionary Statement
Regarding Forward-looking Statements
This presentation includes forward-looking statements and projections, made in reliance on the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The company has made every reasonable effort
to ensure that the information and assumptions on which these statements and projections are based are current,
reasonable, and complete. However, a variety of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the
projections, anticipated results or other expectations expressed in this presentation, including, without limitation;
our ability to implement and achieve our objectives in the 2007 plan, including achieving our debt-reduction
targets, earnings and cash flow targets; changes in reserve estimates based upon internal and third party reserve
analyses; the effects of any changes in accounting rules and guidance; our ability to meet production volume
targets in our E&P segment; uncertainties and potential consequences associated with the outcome of
governmental investigations, including, without limitation, those related to the reserve revisions and natural gas
hedge transactions; outcome of litigation, including shareholder derivative and class actions related to reserve
revisions and restatements; our ability to comply with the covenants in our various financing documents; our
ability to obtain necessary governmental approvals for proposed pipeline projects and our ability to successfully
construct and operate such projects; the risks associated with recontracting of transportation commitments by our
pipelines; regulatory uncertainties associated with pipeline rate cases; actions by the credit rating agencies; the
successful close of our financing transactions; our ability to successfully exit the energy trading business; our
ability to close our announced asset sales on a timely basis; changes in commodity prices for oil, natural gas, and
power and relevant basis spreads; inability to realize anticipated synergies and cost savings associated with
restructurings and divestitures on a timely basis; general economic and weather conditions in geographic regions
or markets served by the company and its affiliates, or where operations of the company and its affiliates are
located; the uncertainties associated with governmental regulation; political and currency risks associated with
international operations of the company and its affiliates; competition; and other factors described in the
company’s (and its affiliates’) Securities and Exchange Commission filings. While the company makes these
statements and projections in good faith, neither the company nor its management can guarantee that anticipated
future results will be achieved. Reference must be made to those filings for additional important factors that may
affect actual results. The company assumes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking
statements made herein or any other forward-looking statements made by the company, whether as a result of new
information, future events, or otherwise.
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3. Our Purpose
El Paso Corporation provides
natural gas and related energy
products in a safe, efficient, and
dependable manner
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4. the place to work
the neighbor to have
the company to own
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5. The Place to Work
• Employee survey • Communications
• Leadership development • Diversity
• Added benefits • Adopt a Soldier
Our most important goal
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6. The Neighbor to Have
• Environment
• Community
• Safety
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7. The Company to Own—A Great 2006
• Return to profitability
• More than $1 billion year-over-year swing in profits
• Pipelines excelled
• E&P continued to progress
• Reduced gross debt by $2.8 billion
• Upgraded by both rating agencies
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8. The Company to Own—Balance Sheet Restored
$ Millions
Debt Interest Expense
$22,100
$440
$19,188
$18,234 $378
$346
$15,430 $303 $293
$225–
$11,666 $235
4Q 4Q 4Q 4Q 1Q 2Q
4Q 4Q 4Q 4Q 1Q
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2007E
Back to investment grade
Note: Amounts include debt and interest expense from discontinued operations 8

9. The Company to Own—Our Profitability
Net Income Available to Common
($ Millions)
$620*–$740*
$438
$(1,883) $(947) $(633)
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007E
Four years of continuous improvement
Note: As originally reported
*February 2007 guidance 9

10. The Company to Own—Our Performance for You
$ Millions
$16.22
$17.00
$16.00
$15.00
$14.00
$13.00
$12.00
$11.00
$8.38
$10.00
$9.00
$8.00
$7.00
$6.00
Jan. 2004 Jan. 2005 Jan. 2006 Jan. 2007
2006 total shareholder return 27%
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11. The Company to Own—Our Future
• Financially strong, flexible
• Premier natural gas pipeline franchise
• Significant Exploration & Production business
• Favorable macro environment for both businesses
Our future has never been brighter
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12. a meaningful company
doing meaningful work
delivering meaningful results
Annual Meeting of
Stockholders
May 24, 2007