This company makes its mark by sending its business down the tubes. Each day ExxonMobil Pipeline, the oil and gas transportation arm of Exxon Mobil, transports about 3.5 million barrels of crude oil, refined petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gases, natural gas liquids, and chemicals through 8,000 miles of pipeline that runs through 23 US states, Canada, and the Gulf of Mexico. The company also provides engineering and inspection services. It operations are divided into nine logistical and geographical units. ExxonMobil Pipeline also owns a minority stake in The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS), Alaska's major vehicle for moving crude from Prudhoe Bay to the tanker port of Valdez.

China Petrochemical (Sinopec Group) sees no sin in making a profit off fossil fuels. Asia's largest oil refiner operates businesses in oil and gas exploration and production; crude oil processing; oil products trading, transportation, distribution and marketing; and petrochemical products production, marketing and distribution through its main subsidiary China Petroleum & Chemical (Sinopec Corp.). The parent also participates in investment management, electrical and mechanical manufacturing, engineering, IT research and development, and importing and exporting as allowed by the State. Government controlled Sinopec Group works from nine offices in Europe, Asia, Russia, North America, and the Middle East.

Paramount Petroleum Corporation is a major manufacturer and producer of paving and roofing asphalt products for the paving and roofing industry. The heart of our company is our 54,000 BPD refinery located in Paramount, California and our 35,000 BPD in Long Beach, CA. Our refineries are capable of processing approximately 89,000 barrels per day. We process crude oil into a variety of products including specialized road and roofing asphalts, diesel fuel, jet fuel, heating oil, and gasoline components. The process involves heating the crude oil under controlled conditions until it separates into fractions that meet certain specifications. Many of these fractions are sent on to other refineries for further processing. Except for asphalt products, almost all of our products are shipped through pipelines to terminals and other refineries in Southern California. In addition to asphalt products, the refinery produces transportation fuels such as jet fuel, diesel fuel and gasoline.

Denbury Resources was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.Denbury Resources, Inc. engages in the acquisition, development, operation, and exploration of oil and natural gas properties in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, primarily in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Texas. Denbury Resources Inc. owns reserves of carbon dioxide (CO2) used for tertiary oil recovery east of the Mississippi River; and operating acreage in the Barnett Shale play near Fort Worth, Texas, as well as holds properties in southeast Texas. Denbury Resources Inc. also sells CO2 to third party industrial users.

Global Energy Development is the international exploration and production arm of US-based HKN. HKN owns 34% of Global Energy Development, which focuses on Latin America. Global Energy Development is active in Colombia, Panama, and Peru, where it has received six contracts and rights to explore for or produce oil and gas. Global Energy Development holds a more than 5 million acre portfolio in Latin America and has proved and probable reserves of 15.2 million barrels of oil equivalent. Global Energy Development core operations are in Colombia, where it has been involved workover and drilling development activities in several fields. Global Energy Development is also active in northeastern Peru and in the Garachine field in Panama.

Repsol YPF, Spain's largest oil company. A fully integrated oil and gas company, Repsol YPF operates in Latin America, the Middle East, and North Africa. The firm controls YPF, Argentina's #1 oil company, and has operations in about 30 other countries. Repsol YPF operates five refineries in Spain and one in Peru and produces chemicals, plastics, and polymers. Repsol YPF sells gas under the brands Campsa, Petronor, and Repsol at more than 6,000 service stations in Europe and Latin America. Repsol YPF is one of Spain's largest sellers of liquefied petroleum gas and liquefied natural gas. In 2008 Repsol YPF reported estimated proved reserves of 2.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent.

Penn Virginia Corporation was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania with its additional offices in Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and West Virginia.Penn Virginia Corporation is an independent oil and gas company primarily engaged in the development, exploration and production of natural gas and oil through our wholly owned subsidiary, Penn Virginia Oil & Gas Corporation, or PVOG. Penn Virginia Corporation also own partner interests in Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P., (NYSE: PVR), which is involved in the coal and natural resource management and natural gas midstream businesses, and Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P., or PVG, which owns PVR’s general partner.We have a geographically diverse asset base with core areas of operation in the East Texas, Mid-Continent, Appalachian, Mississippi and Gulf Coast regions of the United States. As of December 31, 2008, Penn Virginia Corporation had proved natural gas and oil reserves of approximately 916 Bcfe, of which 82% were natural gas and 51% were proved developed, with an SEC pre-tax PV-10 value of $908.0 million and standardized measure of discounted future net cash flows of $729.4 million.

Exterran Partners, L.P. provides natural gas compression services in the United States and internationally. Exterran Partners, L.P. offers contract operations services, which include designing, sourcing, owning, installing, operating, servicing, repairing, and maintaining equipment for oil and gas production, processing, and transportation applications. Exterran Partners, L.P. serves companies operating in the oil and natural gas industry, including natural gas producers, processors, gatherers, transporters, and storage providers. Exterran General Partner, L.P. operates as the general partner of Exterran Partners, L.P. Exterran Partners, L.P. was formerly known as Universal Compression Partners, L.P. and changed its name to Exterran Partners, L.P. in August 2007. Exterran Partners, L.P. is based in Houston, Texas.

Premier Power Limited owns and operates Ballylumford Power Station, which is situated on the north western tip of Islandmagee in Co. Antrim, separated from the west, from the sea port of Larne Lough.Premier Power sets the stage for power generation in Northern Ireland and Eire. The independent power producer, an operating subsidiary of BG Group, manages the largest generation facility in Northern Ireland. Its Ballylumford Power Station is a fossil-fueled plant with 1,300 MW of capacity. One of the largest power stations on the island of Ireland, Premier Power Limited provides over 50% of Northern Ireland's total generating capacity, and approximately 17% of the all-Ireland capacity. Premier Power Limited sells most of its energy to distribution utility Northern Ireland Electricity.

Wood Group Pressure Control, a subsidiary of John Wood Group, provides oil and gas equipment to customers worldwide. Wood Group Pressure Control, L.P. designs and manufactures wellheads, gate valves, chokes, and actuators that control formation pressures and product flow. Wood Group Pressure Control, L.P. is one of the largest global suppliers of surface wellheads and valves. Its equipment is designed to control pressure and flow for oil companies from the time of initial drilling through production. Wood Group Pressure Control, L.P. also offers repair and maintenance services. Wood Group Pressure Control, L.P. is a unit of John Wood Group's Well Support division, which makes electric submersible pumps, and operates in 46 countries.

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