Petro Holdings, Inc. is a leading retail distributor of home heating oil in the US and sells provides more than 351 million gallons of heating oil a year to approximately 402,000 customers and propane to 7,000 customers in Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia. A unit of Star Gas Partners' Star/Petro subsidiary, Petro Holdings also sells home heating oil, gasoline, and diesel to some 28,000 customers on a delivery-only basis. Other activities include HVAC equipment repair, and home security and plumbing services to 11,000 customers.

McMoRan Exploration Co. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. McMoRan Exploration Co., through its subsidiary, McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and onshore in the Gulf Coast area. McMoRan Exploration Co. also engages in the incorporation of 3-D seismic interpretation, offshore drilling to total depths, and horizontal drilling. As of December 31, 2008, McMoRan Exploration Co. owned or controlled interests in 380 oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico and onshore Louisiana, and Texas covering 1.22 million gross acres. McMoRan Exploration Co. had proved oil and natural gas reserves of approximately 344.8 billion cubic feet equivalent, of which 70 percent represented natural gas reserves.

The Williams Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in finding, producing, gathering, processing, and transporting natural gas primarily in the United States. The company operates in four segments: Exploration and Production, Gas Pipeline, Midstream Gas and Liquids, and Gas Marketing Services. The Exploration and Production segment produces, develops, and manages natural gas reserves primarily located in the Rocky Mountain and Mid-Continent regions of the United States. It also owns interests in the oil and gas properties located in Argentina, Canada, Venezuela, and Colombia. As of December 31, 2009, the company had 42 gross wells in the process of being drilled. The Gas Pipeline segment owns and operates a 10,100-mile natural gas pipeline system extending from Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and the offshore Gulf of Mexico through Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey to the New York City metropolitan area. This segment also owns and operates a 3,900 miles of natural gas pipeline system extending from the San Juan basin in northwestern New Mexico and southwestern Colorado through Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington to a point on the Canadian border near Sumas, Washington. The Midstream Gas and Liquids segment engages in gathering, treating, and processing natural gas; fractionating, storing, and transporting natural gas liquids (NGLs); and oil transportation. It produces NGLs, ethylene, and propylene, which are used primarily for the manufacture of plastics, home heating, and refinery feedstock. The Gas Marketing Services segment manages various natural gas-related contracts, such as transportation, storage, and related hedges, and provides services to third-parties, such as producers and natural gas processors. The company was founded in 1908 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Oakridge Energy, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is based in Wichita Falls, Texas.Oakridge Energy, Inc. engages in the exploration for, development, production, and sale of oil and gas primarily in Texas. Oakridge Energy, Inc. owns a 25% working interest in the BSR field consisting of 23 producing wells in Madison County, Texas. Oakridge Energy, Inc. also owns interest in a gravel property, which consists of gas, coal, and other mineral deposits on approximately 63.5 acres of land in La Plata County, Colorado. As of February 28, 2009, Oakridge Energy, Inc. owned working and overriding royalty interests in 8,884 gross acres of developed oil and gas leases, and 51 gross productive oil and gas wells.

RPC, Inc., an oil and gas services company, provides a range of oilfield services and equipment to the oil and gas companies primarily in the United States. RPC, Inc. operates in two segments, Technical Services and Support Services. The Technical Services segment offers pressure pumping, coiled tubing, snubbing, nitrogen pumping, well control consulting and firefighting, wireline, and fluid pumping services, as well as downhole tools and motors, and fishing tools. The Support Services segment offers equipment and services, including drill pipe and related tools; pipe handling, inspection, and storage services; and oilfield training services. RPC, Inc. also provides support services, such as the rental of diverters, drill pipes, drill collars, handling tools, and hoses that are used for onshore and offshore oil and gas well drilling, completion, and workover activities. RPC, Inc. offers its services to the oil and gas companies in the Gulf of Mexico, mid-continent, southwest, and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States, as well as in Africa, Canada, China, eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and New Zealand. RPC, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dawson Geophysical Company provides onshore seismic data acquisition services in the United States. Dawson Geophysical Company acquires and processes two dimensional (2D), three dimensional (3D), and multi-component seismic data for oil and gas companies and independent oil and gas operators, as well as for providers of multi-client data libraries. Dawson Geophysical Company 2-D method involves the collection of seismic data in a linear fashion and generates a single plane of subsurface seismic data. Its 3-D method produces a volume of seismic data, which produces precise images of the earth's subsurface. As of September 30, 2008, Dawson Geophysical Company operated 16 seismic data acquisition crews in the lower 48 states of the United States and a seismic data processing center. Dawson Geophysical Company was founded in 1952. Dawson Geophysical Company is headquartered in Midland, Texas and has additional offices in Houston, Denver, Oklahoma City, and Michigan.

Legacy Reserves LP was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Midland, Texas. Legacy Reserves LP, an independent oil and natural gas limited partnership, engages in the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas properties, primarily located in the Permian Basin and Mid-continent regions of the United States. As of December 31, 2008, Legacy Reserves LP had proved reserves of approximately 30.8 million barrels of crude oil equivalent. Legacy Reserves LP owned interests in producing oil and natural gas properties in 270 fields in the Permian Basin, Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma, and various other states; operated 1,603 gross productive wells; and owned non-operated interests in 2,247 gross productive wells. Legacy Reserves GP, LLC serves as the general partner of Legacy Reserves LP.

Qatargas Operating Company Limited operates offshore in the North Field and onshore at Ras Laffan, a vast petroleum complex, where natural gas is cooled to a liquid form for easier transport by ship. The Middle East nation of Qatar is the world's #1 producer of liquified natural gas (LNG) and Qatargas, a subsidiary of Qatar Petroleum, owns a share of that rating. Qatargas Operating Company Limited produces more than 31 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG along with byproducts condensate, sulfur compounds, and helium. Qatargas' four trains, or plants, supply utility customers in Europe, Asia, and North America with Japan and Spain leading and China coming on fast. Major customers include CNOOC, Chubu Electric, and Gas Natural.

Bonavista Energy Trust is a Calgary-based oil and gas royalty trust created through the reorganization of Bonavista Petroleum Ltd. in July 2003. The exploration and production company focuses on four core areas in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. In 2008 Bonavista Energy Trust reported it had about 1.2 million net acres of undeveloped land, the bulk of which is in Alberta. Bonavista also has proved reserves of 142.2 million barrels of oil equivalent and has identified some 700 quality drilling prospects. Bonavista Energy Trust has a balanced production of 52,500 barrels of oil equivalent per day -- 55% natural gas, 34% light oil, and 11% heavy oil. In 2009 Bonavista Energy Trust built up its asset base, acquiring properties in central Alberta area for about $698 million.

Copano was founded in 1992 by John R. Eckel, Jr., who served as its Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer until his death in November 2009. Under his leadership, Copano grew from a single 23-mile pipeline to a successful midstream natural gas company with over 6,000 miles of pipe and seven processing plants. John maintained that Copano’s greatest asset was its people, and his commitment to Copano’s employees and producers was a constant that helped shape our company’s culture. We are a midstream natural gas company providing comprehensive services to natural gas producers, including natural gas gathering, intrastate transmission, processing, conditioning and treating. Our operations are located in Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming and Louisiana. We provide midstream services to producers of about 1,700,000 MMBtu per day of natural gas.

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