Manas Petroleum is a Baar, Switzerland headquartered international oil exploration and development company. It was founded as a private company in 2004 and during its first two years spent approximately $7 million acquiring and advancing its Kyrgyz, Tajik and Albanian projects. Its portfolio now totals more than 5 million acres in 5 countries. Manas Petroleum Corporation, which focuses on about 3 million acres of land in Chile, Kyrgyzstan, and Albania, typically acquires exploration rights and then, in an effort to keep costs down, farms out its development operations to local third parties. Manas often collaborates with Australian oil and gas company Santos for its activities.

Enbridge Energy Management, bridging the gap over a complex structure of pipeline partnerships, manages and controls the business of Enbridge Energy Partners (formerly Lakehead Pipe Line Partners). The company's only asset is its 10% limited partner interest and 2% general partner interest in Enbridge Energy Partners, which owns the US part of North America's longest liquid petroleum pipeline (Lakehead System) and also has interests in natural gas gathering, treating, processing, and transmission operations in East Texas. Enbridge Energy Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Enbridge Inc., holds a 17% stake in the company, and serves as the general partner of Enbridge Energy Partners.

Blue Ridge Group, Inc was incorporated in August of 1993 as a Nevada Corporation. Once focused on Appalachia, holding company Blue Ridge Group, through its 14%-owned Bayou City Exploration unit, is now engaged in oil and gas exploration primarily in Texas and Louisiana. Bayou City Exploration conducts its activities through partnerships and the acquisition of direct stakes in oil and gas properties, and in exploratory and development wells. Blue Ridge Group, Inc. has four projects in Aransas, Willacy, and Kenedy Counties in coastal and south Texas, with estimated project reserves totalling 54.5 billion cu. ft. of natural gas equivalent.

Invenergy LLC operates about a dozen wind energy generating facilities in the US, Europe, and Canada. Invenergy LLC builds, develops, and buys energy producing properties and has about 2,000 megawatts of wind energy capacity online. While wind is the focus, Invenergy also uses natural gas to produce 2,200 megawatts of energy from facilities in the US and Canada and has plans to enter the solar energy market as well. Invenergy LLC has offices in the US, Poland, and the UK. CEO and president Michael Polsky founded Invenergy in 2001.

SmartestEnergy is licensed as an electricity supplier, a natural gas supplier and a natural gas shipper. The company began trading in October 2001, primarily to enable smaller embedded generators of primarily renewable energy to gain access to the deregulated energy market in the UK. SmartestEnergy relies on its quick-wittedness to survive in the highly competitive UK energy trading sector. The company, a subsidiary of leading Japanese trading company Marubeni, primarily markets electricity in the deregulated UK market through partnerships with independent power producers, including its sister company Marubeni Europower. SmartestEnergy also trades natural gas and other energy commodities, provides market analysis and risk management services, and provides retail energy supply services to commercial and industrial customers.

XinAo Gas Holdings Limited (XinAo Gas) is a clean energy distributor listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (2688.HK). Its main business portfolio consists of the clean energy distribution including the city pipeline natural gas, LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), vehicle refueling gas (CNG and LPG) and DME (dimethyl ether), the non-pipeline energy delivery, and other value added services on the basis of energy distribution. With respect to the city pipeline natural gas distribution, XinAo Gas has operated the gas distribution business in over 60 cities by the end of June,2006, covering a total urban population of over 39.42 million in 14 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China such as Beijing, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hebei, Henan, Anhui, Hunan, Inner Mongolia, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shandong, Zhejiang, Fujian, and Shanxi etc.

Amalie Oil (named after the founders' grandmother) blends and supplies lubricants and other oil products including motor oils, transmission fluids, gear oils, and greases. To control costs, the company also manufactures its own bottles to store its products. Amalie Oil, which markets its products worldwide, has distribution operations in Dallas; Jacksonville, Florida; and Los Angeles. Amalie Oil blends and packages some 200 different products in package sizes ranging from 8-ounce plastic bottles to bulk rail transports.

Dana Petroleum is an oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operations in the North Sea, as well as Australia, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Mauritania, and Senegal. Dana Petroleum plc has expanded its production activities in the North Sea, where Dana Petroleum plc has 16 producing fields. The company's growth strategy is to balance low-risk production from the UK North Sea with more aggressive high-risk international exploration and production (primarily in Egypt). At the end of 2007 Dana reported proved and probable reserves of 165.8 million barrels of oil equivalent. That year Dana Petroleum plc acquired Devon Energy's oil and gas business in Egypt for $375 million. In 2008 Dana was operating four producing fields in Egypt.

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.

Contango Oil & Gas Company was founded in 1986 and is based in Houston, Texas.Contango Oil & Gas Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of oil and natural gas properties primarily offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. Contango Oil & Gas Company also holds interests in an alternative energy company. Contango Oil & Gas Company has alliance with Juneau Exploration, L.P. for assembling natural gas and oil prospects.

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