Plains Exploration and Production Company was founded in 2002 and is based in Houston, Texas. Plains Exploration & Production Company engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil and gas properties primarily in the United States. Plains Exploration and Production Company owns interests in various oil and gas properties located in the Onshore and Offshore California; the Gulf of Mexico; the Gulf Coast Region, including the Haynesville Shale and South and East Texas; the Mid-Continent Region; and the Rocky Mountains, as well as an interest in an exploration prospect offshore Vietnam. As of December 31, 2008, Plains Exploration and Production Company had proved reserves of approximately 292.1 million barrels of oil equivalent.

RKA Petroleum is a regional wholesale distributor of petroleum products to commercial and retail fueling locations in the US. Led by the RKA Petroleum Terminal in Romulus, Michigan, RKA Petroleum Companies, LLC has storage capacity of more than 13 million gallons of product, including an additional storage capacity of more than 60,000 gallons for alternative fuels.

Jura Energy Corporation is an international energy company engaged in the exploration, development and production of petroleum and natural gas with activities conducted exclusively in Pakistan. Jura conducts its business in Pakistan through its subsidiaries, Frontier Holdings Limited and Pyramid Energy International Inc. The Canada-based firm (through subsidiary Frontier Holdings) owns or has interests in about a half dozen production and exploration properties in Pakistan. To raise operating capital to fund its activities in Pakistan, in 2010 the company sold its 67% stake in its Pyramid Energy International subsidiary. Jura Energy has offices in Canada, the United Arab Emirates, and Pakistan.

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).

Gary-Williams Energy Corporation (GWEC) is a small, independent oil and gas company, headquartered in Denver, with operations primarily in the Mid-Continent region of the United States. With approximately 300 employees, the company's subsidiaries include Wynnewood Refining Company (Oklahoma), Gary-Williams Production Company and Gary-Williams Real Estate Company. Refining and wholesale marketing are now the company's primary businesses. The company maintains a small marketing office in Oklahoma City. Today, the company's major asset is a 70,000 BPD crude oil refinery in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, purchased from Kerr-McGee in mid-1995, and operated as Wynnewood Refining Company (WRC). The refinery produces gasoline, diesel fuel, military jet fuel, solvents and asphalt.

Swedish oil refining, Saudi ownership. Preem Petroleum, the largest oil refining company in Sweden, operates two refineries and a network of about 500 service stations nationwide. Its refineries, Preemraff Lysekil and Preemraff Gothenburg, process 16 million tons of oil annually, making Preem the largest refiner in the Nordic region. The refining and marketing company purchases about 50% of its crude oil supply from the North Sea and 47% from Russia. It exports about two-thirds of its refined products. Preem is controlled by Saudi Arabian investor Mohammed Hussein Ali Al-Amoudi.

United Refining Company is an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products. We fuel cars, trucks, airplanes, and farm and construction equipment, as well as the homes and industries in one of America's largest concentrations of people and commerce. Our market includes Pennsylvania and portions of New York and Ohio.United was founded in 1902 in the cradle of the world petroleum industry. From the start we have cherished a role of independence in an industry that has been dominated by the giants. For over 100 years we have remained a free and innovative force in the marketplace, helping to bring the benefits of healthy competition to the people of our region. United owns and operates a modern, fully equipped refinery. While primary emphasis is placed upon maximizing yields of motor gasoline and distillate fuels, the refinery produces a full range of petroleum products. In addition to unleaded gasoline, our products include kerosene, diesel fuel, Number 2 home heating oil, industrial fuels, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), propane, and several grades of asphalts.

Arawak Energy reserves its energy for former Soviet Union countries. An oil and gas exploration and production company, Arawak's assets include six properties in the Pre-Caspian Basin in western Kazakhstan, as well as four properties in the Komi Republic in Russia. Arawak Energy Ltd. also has exploration operations on properties in Azerbaijan. In 2008 the company's total proved and probable reserves were 61.8 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe); that same year, its total production topped 4 million boe, most of which was produced by its operations in Kazakhstan. Formerly a publicly-owned company, Arawak was acquired by a subsidiary of Vitol Group in 2009.

ANR Pipeline Company (ANR) enjoys a rich tradition in the natural gas pipeline business. From its founding as the Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line Company in 1945 to being a member of the TransCanada family of companies in 2007, ANR operates one of the largest interstate natural gas pipeline systems in the United States. Our broad array of competitively priced services is customer-and market-responsive, providing customers the flexibility they need to compete in today’s natural gas marketplace. We offer a full menu of transportation options, hub services, and several storage options.

Sure Energy (formerly Clear Energy) is an oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operations in Alberta and Saskatchewan. The Peace River Arch is one of its core areas, where it has operations in the Glacier area and in the Clear River, Gordondale, Balsam, and Gage areas. Sure Energy has proved reserves of 438.2 million barrels of oil equivalent and holds 39,000 net acres of undeveloped land. Sure Energy Inc. was formed in 2003 through the reorganization of Vermilion Resources into Vermilion Energy Trust and Clear Energy. In 2004 Clear Energy acquired fellow explorer Ranchgate Energy. Sure Energy Inc. teamed up with Sound Energy Trust in 2006 and became Sure Energy.

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