Zedi Inc. has developed equipment for that. Zedi manufactures products and services to support the operation and management of oil and gas wells. Zedi Inc. primary product is Smart-Alek, a wireless meter designed for the remote monitoring of natural gas production and to increase operator efficiencies. Other brands include PetroNet (production accounting) and Roughneck (operations management). Zedi, founded in 1987, and whose name comes from the Japanese word for "the final frontier," markets primarily to gas producers operating in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Zedi Inc. is also has begun to cater to the US market.

IBERDROLA RENEWABLES (formerly PPM Energy) is a real power player in the energy industry. Part of IBERDROLA RENOVABLES global network, IBERDROLA RENEWABLES develops cogeneration power plants and wind farms; IBERDROLA RENEWABLES, Inc. has generating capacity of more than 3,100 MW in operation and more than 23,000 under construction or in the product pipeline, primarily in the Midwest and western US. IBERDROLA RENEWABLES also markets wholesale energy and offers risk and asset management services. The company's customers include public and private utilities, industrial companies, and other energy marketers. IBERDROLA RENEWABLES, Inc. holds the nonregulated North American operations of Scottish Power (acquired by IBERDROLA in 2007).

TXCO Resources Inc. is a full-cycle, U.S.-based, oil and gas exploration and production company with a diversified exploitation, development and exploration project inventory. Based in San Antonio, TXCO has more than 720,000 net acres under lease (1.3 million gross acres). TXCO Resources Inc. leverages its geological and geophysical expertise to increase shareholder value. TXCO Resources Inc. applies new technology to overlooked opportunities in high-potential areas that offer multiple resource plays and thousands of drilling prospects. Through its direct efforts and joint ventures with other oil and gas firms, the company explores for oil and natural gas in the Dakotas, Montana, and South Texas. In 2008 TXCO Resources Inc. reported estimated proved reserves of 81.7 billion cu. ft. of natural gas equivalent. TXCO Resources sells its oil and gas wholesale through independent marketers. Facing tough economic times, TXCO Resources Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May, 2009.

Tesco Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and service delivery of technology based solutions for the upstream energy industry worldwide. Tesco Corporation operates in three segments: Top Drive Drilling Systems, Tubular Services, and CASING DRILLING. The Top Drive Drilling Systems segment manufactures, sells, and supports top drives that are used in drilling operations to rotate the drill string. Tesco Corporation product line includes a range of portable and permanently installed top drive products with lifting capacities of 150 through 750 tons, both hydraulically and electrically powered. Tesco Corporation also provides hydraulically powered top drive systems for rent. The Tubular Services segment offers a range of tubular handling and installation services, including the TESCO Casing Drive System plus a range of downhole tool rentals and accessories. The CASING DRILLING segment provides downhole and surface equipment on a rental basis to allow a well to be drilled with conventional oilwell casing, eliminating the use of drill pipe. Tesco Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Action Energy Inc. began operations as a private company in 1999 developing plays in Shackleton, Saskatchewan and Medicine River, Alberta. Exploration and production independent Action Energy (formerly High Plains Energy) knows where the energy action is -- drilling for natural gas. Action Energy Inc. primarily explores oil and gas in Alberta, including operations in Lloydminster and Eagle Butte areas. In 2006 Action Energy Inc. acquired oil and gas explorer Action Energy in a reverse takeover. In 2007 Action Energy acquired Rolling Thunder Exploration. Post-acquisition, the company reported proved plus probable reserves of more than 9.6 million barrels of oil equivalent. In 2008 Action Energy Inc. acquired access to more than 10,000 acres in Saskatchewan. Financially struggling, in 2009 the company was placed in receivership and its top executives resigned.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) spreads its wings over the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accounting for 94% of its 97.8 billion barrels of proved oil reserves, the fourth-largest national reserves in the world behind Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Kuwait. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company also has proved reserves of 6.1 trillion cu. ft. of natural gas. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company oversees oil production of more than 2.7 million barrels a day. The ADNOC group includes exploration and production companies, support companies, maritime crude oil transport companies, and a refined-product distribution company that operates more than 200 UAE service stations.

Chugach Alaska Corporation is a vision of indigenous people running their own businesses on their own land. Chugach Alaska was formed following the activation of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (which was passed by the US Congress in 1971), to provide land management services for the 928,000-acre Chugach region of Alaska. Chugach Alaska Corporation derives the bulk of its sales from oil and gas production, mining, commercial timber, and tourist activities that occur in the region. Chugach Alaska's shareholders consist of Aleut, Eskimo, and Indian natives.

Pe Ben Oilfield Services L.P. provides transportation and field warehousing of drill pipe and casing for the petroleum industry. Pe Ben operates a versatile fleet of specialized vehicles and equipment engineered to safely and efficiently handle a broad range of commodities including oilfield and construction equipment, storage tanks and oilfield tubular goods. The company has a fleet of 235 tractors and 300 trailers. Pe Ben Oilfield Services L.P. pipeline subcontracting segment offers stockpiling and stringing of oil and gas transmission pipe used in pipeline construction, and has pipeyards with more than 350 acres of storage. Pe Ben Oilfield Services L.P. bulk petroleum transport segment transports gasoline, distillates, and refined lubicrants. Pe Ben Oilfield Service is a unit of the Mullen Group, which acquired the company in 2006.

Sibir Energy plc is a fully integrated independent energy company with exploration and production operations in Western Siberia and refining and marketing in the City of Moscow and the Moscow region. Since its creation in 1996, Sibir has grown its attributable reserves to over 680 million barrels (Russian classification A+B+C1+C2) and daily production to over 80,000 barrels of oil per day (bopd) making Sibir one of the largest UK-listed energy companies. In ten years of doing business in Russia, Sibir’s Western management team has partnered with its largest Russian shareholder to overcome the challenges of doing business in this dynamic market and has strengthened the company at each turn. Upstream, Sibir’s production comes from its Yuzhnoye field, operated by Magma Oil Company (95% Sibir owned), and its joint venture with Shell in the Shell-operated Salym group of fields (50% Sibir owned). Sibir’s total current production is over 80,000 barrels of oil per day (bopd), including its 50% of production from the Salym Fields and its wholly owned Magma production unit. By the end of 2009 Sibir’s total production is expected to exceed 100,000 bopd.

Ellora Energy was founded in 1995. Ellora Energy is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of low risk onshore domestic oil and gas properties. The firm owns properties in the Haynesville Play and other assets in East Texas (including adjacent property in western Louisiana), and in Kansas (the Hugoton field). Ellora Energy Inc. has built up a land base of 910,000 gross acres with about 1,060 identified drilling locations. In 2008 Ellora Energy reported that Ellora Energy Inc. was operating 426 gross (319 net) producing wells and controlled proved reserves of approximately 194 billion cu. ft. of natural gas equivalent. Investment firm Yorktown Energy Partners owns about 64% of the company.

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