North Plains Energy

As an operator of oil and gas properties through various industry arrangements, Cimarex Energy provides services to non-operators and other industry partners. Cimarex services include exploration and drilling for oil and natural gas, production of oil and natural gas and the evaluation of geological and geophysical information. The company is an active explorer in the Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast regions of the United States and has a smaller program in the Permian Basin, Calif. Cimarex Energy seeks to expand in each of its existing core areas and operations throughout the U.S. The company reported reserves totaling 1.4 trillion cubic feet equivalent. Cimarex Energy has offices in Denver, New Orleans and Tulsa, Okla.

P2 Energy Solutions is one of the oil and gas sector's largest owners and providers of enterprise solutions encompassing financial and operational software, implementation, integration and outsourcing services, mapping data and storage systems. The company owns, offers and fully supports products that integrate with applications from Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft/J.D. Edwards and IBM, the leading providers of enterprise solutions and relational databases. It has the energy industry's most comprehensive team of technical and functional software experts with locations in Houston, San Antonio, Texas, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver and Calgary, Ontario. The merger of Paradigm Technologies and Novistar in January 2003 created P2 Energy Solutions. Clients of P2 Energy include both major integrated companies and large independents. The company offers a range of solution deployment options including licensed software, application hosting and business process outsourcing.

Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) is a part of Suncor Energy, which is an integrated energy company. Suncor Energy specializes in natural gas production. The company conducts pipeline and refining operations in Colorado and Wyoming. It offers gasoline and diesel fuel under the Phillips 66 brand. The company has been in operation since 1967. Suncor Energy employs a staff of more than 6,500 individuals. It also maintains an ethanol production facility in Ontario. The company provides crude oil, as well as online information on biofuel. In addition, it operates wind farms and oil refineries. Suncor Energy is one of the leading energy producers and marketers in North America.