Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC, through its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, development, and exploitation of natural gas and oil properties. Vanguard Natural Resources properties are located in the southern portion of the Appalachian Basin, primarily in southeast Kentucky and northeast Tennessee; and the Permian Basin, primarily in west Texas and southeastern New Mexico, and in south Texas. As of December 31, 2008, Vanguard Natural Resources owned working interests in 958 net productive wells, and had estimated proved reserves of 108.5 billion cubic feet equivalents of natural gas and crude oil. Vanguard Natural Resources also has a 40% working interest in approximately 109,500 gross undeveloped acres surrounding or adjacent to its wells located in southeast Kentucky and northeast Tennessee. Vanguard Natural Resources was founded in 2006 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Florida Gas Transmission gasses up the Gulf Coast. The company transports natural gas to cogeneration facilities, electric utilities, independent power producers, municipal generators, and local distribution companies through a 5,000-mile natural gas pipeline extending from south Texas to south Florida. It delivers 2.3 billion cu. ft. of natural gas a day to more than 250 delivery points consisting of more than 50 natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. Florida Gas Transmission is operated by Citrus Corp., which is a joint venture of Southern Union and El Paso Corp.

Shell Global Solutions International BV was formed in 1998. Shell Global Solutions coordinates the operations of half a dozen of Royal Dutch Shell technology businesses worldwide. Shell Global Solutions International BV provides research and technical services to a range of petroleum-related industry segments including additive process industries; automotive manufacture and supply; exploration and production; chemicals; gas and LNG processing; motorsports; refining; oil marketing; and supply and distribution. Shell Global Solutions International BV services include chemical analysis, crude oil evaluation, engineering, energy optimization, gas-to-liquids conversion, gasification, hydrocracking, inspections, thermodynamics, and water treatment.

Blue Dolphin Energy Company was founded in 1986 and is based in Houston, Texas. Blue Dolphin Energy Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of pipeline transportation and related services for producers/shippers, and exploration and production of oil and gas in the United States. Blue Dolphin Energy Company pipeline transportation and related services include the operation of the Blue Dolphin Pipeline system, which comprise the offshore segment that transports gas and condensate, and consists of approximately 34 miles of 20-inch pipeline from a offshore platform in Galveston Area Block 288 to shore, as well as the platform in Galveston Area Block 288 and 5 field gathering lines totaling approximately 27 miles connected to the main 20-inch line; and the onshore segment consisting of approximately 2 miles of 16-inch pipeline for transportation of gas from the shore facility to a sales point at a Freeport, Texas chemical plant's complex and intrastate pipeline system tie-in. Blue Dolphin Energy Company pipeline systems also include the Buccaneer Pipeline, an 8-inch liquids pipeline, which transports condensate from the onshore facility storage tanks to the company's barge-loading terminal on the Intracoastal Waterway near Freeport, Texas for sale to third parties; Galveston Area Block 350 Pipeline consisting of 8-inch, 13 mile offshore pipeline extending from Galveston Area Block 350 to an interconnect with a transmission pipeline in Galveston Area Block 391; and the Omega Pipeline from the High Island Area, East Addition Block A-173 and extends to West Cameron Block 342.

Over the last 125 years ExxonMobil has evolved from a regional marketer of kerosene in the U.S. to the largest publicly traded petroleum and petrochemical enterprise in the world. Today we operate in most of the world's countries and are best known by our familiar brand names: Exxon, Esso and Mobil. We make the products that drive modern transportation, power cities, lubricate industry and provide petrochemical building blocks that lead to thousands of consumer goods. Some say gas, some say petrol, but ExxonMobil International Limited says cha-ching. The subsidiary is responsible for ExxonMobil's exploration, production operations, and gas marketing businesses in Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States. Its upstream units include Esso Exploration and Production UK Limited and Mobil North Sea Limited. The company also oversees the operation of the Fawley refinery, the largest in the UK (300,000 barrels of crude a day and 14% of the UK's petroleum products), and a network of 860 Esso-branded gas stations.

Alliance Pipeline began operations on December 1, 2000, transporting natural gas through a 3,719-kilometre (2,311-mile) pipeline system that collects gas in northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta, running underground through Saskatchewan, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and terminating in Illinois, the heart of the U.S. Midwest. Alliance delivers more than 1.6 billion cubic feet per day of rich, high-energy natural gas to the Chicago market. With more than 300 dedicated employees across our North American operations, we strive to be good neighbors who support the communities where we live and work, while we seek new business opportunities to transport natural gas, the cleanest burning fossil fuel available today.

Fred. Olsen Energy has its hold on drilling in the North Sea and in several other oil plays. Through its subsidiaries, Fred. Olsen Energy ASA provides offshore oil and gas drilling services. Through its Dolphin subsidiary, Fred. Olsen operates a fleet of nine semi-submersible rigs and one deepwater drillship used to support offshore drilling activities. Fred. Olsen also provides shipbuilding services through its Harland and Wolff subsidiary. Customers of the group have included Exxon Mobil, Kerr-McGee, Statoil, and Vaalco. Both Bonheur and Ganger Rolf hold about 27% of the company. Fred. Olsen Energy ASA focuses on rewarding long term customer relationships where innovative and integrated solutions are presented to the benefit of customers, shareholders and employees.

GulfMark Offshore, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides offshore marine services primarily to companies involved in the offshore exploration and production of oil and natural gas. GulfMark Offshore, Inc. fleet includes anchor handling, towing, and support vessels; platform support vessels; fast supply or crew vessels; specialty vessels; standby rescue vessels; construction support vessels; and utility vessels. GulfMark Offshore, Inc. vessels provide services that support the construction, positioning, and ongoing operation of offshore oil and natural gas drilling rigs and platforms, and related infrastructure. GulfMark Offshore, Inc. vessels also transport materials, supplies, and personnel to offshore facilities, and to move and position drilling structures. The company also provides management services to other vessel owners. As of December 31, 2009, GulfMark Offshore, Inc. operated a fleet of 88 offshore support vessels comprising 38 vessels in the North Sea, 13 vessels offshore Southeast Asia, and 37 vessels offshore in the Americas. GulfMark Offshore, Inc. serves integrated oil and natural gas companies, and independent oil and natural gas exploration and production companies working in international markets; and foreign government-owned or controlled oil and natural gas companies, as well as companies that provide logistics, construction, and other services to oil and natural gas companies and foreign government organizations. GulfMark Offshore, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Nicklos Drilling Company provides land and offshore contract drilling services in the Texas Gulf Coast, Southeast Texas, and Southwest Louisiana. Nicklos Drilling has four differently configured rigs capable of drilling in a depth range from 6,500 feet depth maximum to 17,000 feet maximum. Nicklos Drilling Company is owned and managed by Texas oil industry veterans Jim Nicklos (whose previous oil contracting business had gone bankrupt in the mid-1980s) and Jack Blanton (a one-time VP of family-owned Scurlock Oil). Nicklos Drilling Company by providing valuable oil field services that Nicklos Drilling makes its money.

Ecotricity is an electricity company with a difference - we're dedicated to changing the way electricity is made. We take the money our customers spend on electricity and invest it in clean forms of power like wind energy. What's more, we're the only green electricity company actually building these new renewable energy sources. In 2007 alone we invested £25 million in wind energy. The other thing that not many people realise is that we can now all choose who supplies our electricity, and therefore how it's made, so wherever you live in the country you can actually choose to have your home or business supplied by clean energy. The funny thing is switching takes about five minutes but it's the biggest single step you can take to reduce your emissions and protect the environment.

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