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Summit Midstream Announces Start-Up of Arlington #1 Gathering Station and Acquisition of Additional Pipeline Assets From Chesapeake Energy Corporation
Atlanta, GA, September 2, 2010 - Summit Midstream Partners, LLC ("Summit") announced on September 1 that its wholly-owned subsidiary, DFW Midstream ...... [More]

Athlon Energy and Apollo Partner to Pursue Investments in Oil and Natural Gas Properties
New York & Fort Worth, TX, September 1, 2010 - Athlon Energy LP (“Athlon”) announced on August 31 that it has partnered with Apollo Investment Fund VII, L.P. and ...... [More]

DCP Midstream Selects Flow-Cal to Provide a Single Measurement Application for Gas and Liquids
Houston, TX, September 2, 2010 - Flow-Cal, Inc. (www.flowcal.com), the global leader in software development for measurement data management, announces that DCP ...... [More]

Nordic Energy Services Expands to Include Gas & Oil Production
Willowbrook, IL, September 2, 2010 - Nordic Energy Services, LLC, is an independently owned, Chicago-based, Alternative Retail Electric Supplier (ARES) and Alternative ...... [More]

Magellan Midstream Closes Acquisition of Petroleum Storage and Pipelines
Announces Construction of Additional Crude Oil Storage at Cushing

Tulsa, OK, September 2, 2010 - Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:MMP) announced on September 1 that it has completed its acquisition of 7.8 million barrels ...... [More]

Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces Successful Completion of Cash Tender Offers for Certain Series of Senior Notes
Oklahoma City, September 1, 2010 - Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) announced on August 31 the expiration of its previously announced cash tender offers ...... [More]

Avista Proposes Natural Gas Price Decrease for Oregon Customers
Request reflects continuation of relatively stable natural gas prices

Spokane, WA, September 1, 2010 - Natural gas prices for Avista’s (NYSE:AVA) 95,000 Oregon customers could decrease by 2.4 percent effective Nov. 1, if the ...... [More]

Spectra Energy Completes Acquisition of Bobcat Gas Storage Assets
Houston, TX, August 31, 2010 - Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE:SE) has completed the previously announced $540 million acquisition of the Bobcat Gas Storage assets ...... [More]

Gas Utility Upgrades to GIS for Outages, Compliance
Redlands, CA, August 31, 2010 - Jefferson-Cocke County Utility District (JCCUD) is taking advantage of Esri's Small Utility Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) ...... [More]

Avista Proposes Natural Gas Price Decrease for Oregon Customers
Request reflects continuation of relatively stable natural gas prices

Spokane, WA, August 31, 2010 - Natural gas prices for Avista's (NYSE:AVA) 95,000 Oregon customers could decrease by 2.4 percent effective Nov. 1, if the Oregon ...... [More]

Endeavour Enters Into Agreement to Sell Cygnus Asset
Company reports continued US drilling success

Houston, TX, August 31, 2010 - Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE Amex: END) announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Cygnus asset ...... [More]

American Petro-Hunter to Drill NOJ26 Well at North Oklahoma Shale Oil Project
Scottsdale, AZ, August 31, 2010 - American Petro-Hunter, Inc. (OTCBB: AAPH) ("American Petro-Hunter" or the "Company") announced on August ...... [More]

Williams Pipeline Partners and Williams Partners Complete Merger
Tulsa, OK, August 31, 2010 - Williams Pipeline Partners L.P. (NYSE:WMZ) and Williams Partners L.P. (NYSE:WPZ) announced on August 31 that the WMZ unitholders ...... [More]

Sempra Pipelines & Storage Announces Successful Start-Up of Mississippi Hub Gas Storage Facility
Company Places Natural Gas Storage Cavern 1 in Service

San Diego, CA, August 30, 2010 - Sempra Pipelines & Storage, a unit of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), announced that its Mississippi Hub natural gas storage facility ...... [More]

NSTAR Proposes 32 Percent Cut in Natural Gas Price
Boston, MA, August 27, 2010 - For the remainder of the summer and into the fall, NSTAR Gas customers can expect to pay a supply price that’s about 32 ...... [More]

NIPSCO, OUCC, Other Parties Reach Agreement on Natural Gas Rate Case Settlement
Holds the line on costs, with rate decreases across all customer classes Continues strong support for customer assistance, energy efficiency programs

Indianapolis, August 25, 2010 - Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) and other key customer ...... [More]

Eagle Ford Oil & Gas Corp. Announces Acquisition of a Farm-in in Live Oak County
Houston, TX, August 25, 2010 - Eagle Ford Oil & Gas Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: ECCED) announces the acquisition of a farm-in of a 1% working interest in ...... [More]

Mainland Resources, Inc. Appoints Nicholas W. Atencio as Chief Executive Officer and Director
Former Executive at Kerr McGee, Apache Corporation and Remora Energy to lead E&P for Mainland Resources

Houston, TX, August 24, 2010 - The Board of Mainland Resources, Inc. (the "Company" or "Mainland") (OTC:MNLU) (OTC: Frankfurt:) (OTC:5MN) ...... [More]

CanTex Energy Corp. Announces New Management and Letter of Intent to Acquire Bedford Energy Inc.
San Antonio, TX, August 23, 2010 - CanTex Energy Corp. (PINKSHEETS: CTXE) (Cusip 138116108) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter of intent for ...... [More]

Laclede Gas Rate Settlement Approved
St. Louis, August 19, 2010 - The Missouri Public Service Commission approved the unanimous settlement reached in the rate case filed by Laclede Gas in December ...... [More]