Equitrans, an indirect subsidiary of integrated natural gas behemoth EQT provides natural gas gathering, storage and transmission services through pipelines that connect to delivery points in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. EQT formed Equitrans to forge a new relationship between pipelines and their markets, where customers were not passive recipients of natural gas, but active, discriminating buyers of energy services. Equitrans is expanding it operations in the lucrative Marcellus Shale play in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, to better serve growing natural gas demand in the Northeast.

Nederlandse Gasunie treats the Dutch to a steady supply of natural gas. The company transports natural gas throughout the Netherlands and Northern Germany through its 15,000-km. gas transmission it network. In 2007 its natural gas throughput totaled more than 95.9 billion cu. meters. Gasunie also provides research and engineering services. The company split off its gas wholesale trading arm as Gasunie Trading & Supply, (now GasTerra) in mid-2005. When the change occurred, the Dutch government's ownership stake in Gasunie went from 50% to 100%. (Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell still each indirectly hold 25% of GasTerra.)

Energy Alloys provides global oil and gas manufacturers and service companies oilfield metals and equipment. Energy Alloys stocks oilfield specific inventories of bars, tubes, stainless steel, and engineered steel products. Energy Alloys also offers made-to-order capability for semi-finished components and expert materials consulting when clients need help selecting materials, material grades, or sizes. Energy Alloys has international sourcing expertise and is a global supplier with operations in the UK, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Canada, and the US. Energy Alloys was founded in 1995 by Dave Warren, Ralph Mullens, and Robert Pond.

Range Resources Corporation was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Range Resources Corporation, an independent oil and gas company, engages in the exploration, development, and acquisition of oil and gas properties primarily in the southwestern, Appalachian, and Gulf Coast regions of the United States. Range Resources Corporation southwestern operations include the Barnett Shale of north central Texas, the Permian Basin of west Texas, and eastern New Mexico, as well as the East Texas Basin, the Texas Panhandle, and the Anadarko Basin of western Oklahoma. Its Appalachian operations include tight-gas, shale, coal bed methane, and conventional oil and gas production in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, New York, and West Virginia. Range Resources Corporation Gulf Coast operations include Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Range Resources Corporation sells gas to utilities, marketing companies, and industrial users. As of December 31, 2008, Range Resources Corporation had 2.7 Tcfe of proved reserves. Range Resources Corporation also owns and operates 5,255 miles of gas gathering pipelines in Appalachia, which transport gas to transmission lines, and directly to end-users and interstate pipelines. Range Resources Corporation was formerly known as Lomak Petroleum, Inc. and changed its name to Range Resources Corporation in 1998.

Enerplus Resources Fund was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Enerplus Resources Fund, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an open-end investment trust. Enerplus Resources Fund owns a diversified portfolio of crude oil and natural gas producing properties in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, western Canada; and in the states of Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming, and Utah, the United States. As of December 31, 2008, Enerplus Resources Fund had proved plus probable reserves of approximately 120,694 thousand barrels of light and medium crude oil; 45,929 thousand barrels of heavy crude oil; and 17,817 thousand barrels of natural gas liquids and 1,487,668 million cubic feet of natural gas.

Anderson Energy Ltd. is a publicly traded oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas in Western Canada. Anderson Energy Ltd.’s principle property is in Central Alberta. The company's development strategy is focused on shallow gas. Anderson Energy Ltd. was established as a private company on January 30, 2002. Anderson owns an interest in 477 gross (218 net) natural gas wells and 22 gross (14 net) oil wells in the central Alberta region. In 2007 the company owned a total proved reserves of 123 billion cu. ft. of natural gas. Most of Anderson Energy's production is natural gas that comes from various Edmonton Sands pools.

HKN, Inc. was founded in 1973 and is based in Southlake, Texas.HKN, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, exploitation, development, and production of oil and gas properties primarily in the onshore and offshore Gulf Coast regions of south Texas and Louisiana. HKN, Inc. also explores and develops coal bed methane in Indiana and Ohio. As of December 31, 2008 HKN, Inc. operated or owned a non-operating working interest in 66 oil wells, 68 gas wells, and 12 injection wells.

Qatar Petroleum (QP) is the government-owned oil and gas conglomerate of the small Mideast country. Qatar Petroleum has upstream (exploration, drilling, production) and downstream (refining) operations for crude oil, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and other refined products. Its Dukhan oil field can produce up to 335,000 barrels per day. QP has onshore crude oil reserves of 1,842 million barrels and onshore gas reserves of some 8 trillion cubic feet. Its two offshore production stations produced almost 90 million barrels of oil in 2008. Through partnerships with such companies as ExxonMobil, Occidental, and TOTAL, QP supplies oil and gas to North America, Asia and Europe.

Making money is a major motive behind Motiva Enterprises, which operates the eastern and southeastern US refining and marketing businesses of Shell Oil and Saudi Aramco. The company operates three refineries with a total capacity of 740,000 barrels a day, and it sells fuel at about 7,700 Shell-branded gas stations. It also has stakes in more than 40 refined product storage terminals (with almost 20 billion barrels of storage capacity) in the East and Gulf Coast regions. Motiva and sister company Shell Oil Products US, which operates in the West and Midwest, together make up the #1 US gasoline retailer. Motiva is a 50-50 joint venture of Shell and Saudi Aramco.

AKITA Drilling Ltd. is a premier oil and gas drilling contractor with drilling operations throughout Western Canada, New Brunswick, Quebec, Canada’s Northern Territories and the North Slope of Alaska. AKITA Drilling Ltd. strives to be the industry leader in customer relations, employee expertise, safety, equipment quality and drilling performance. In addition to conventional drilling, AKITA Drilling Ltd. specializes in purpose-built arctic and heavy oil pad drilling rigs and is active in directional, horizontal and underbalanced drilling providing specialized drilling services to a broad range of independent and multinational oil and gas companies. The Company has ownership in 39 drilling rigs in all depth ranges.

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