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Babcock Borsig Service: Corporate Structure and Energy Industry Operations
Overview of Babcock Borsig Service GmbH, a German energy service provider and subsidiary of Bilfinger Berger.
Ferrostaal: Corporate History and Industrial Services Operations
Overview of Ferrostaal, a German industrial services company founded in 1920, its history, and business structure.
Desertec Foundation: Concept, History and Renewable Energy Strategy
The Desertec Foundation promotes solar and wind energy in the Sahara for export to Europe via HVDC transmission.
Development of tidal stream generators
History and technology of tidal stream turbines, from early prototypes to commercial arrays like MeyGen.
South Jersey Industries: Corporate Structure and Privatization
Overview of South Jersey Industries, a US energy holding company taken private by J.P. Morgan in 2023.
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence: Market Data and EV Supply Chain Analysis
London-based price reporting agency for the lithium-ion battery and EV supply chain, founded by Simon Moores in 2014.
Nuclear Measurements Corporation: History and Instrumentation
Overview of Nuclear Measurements Corporation, a US-based maker of radiation monitoring devices founded in 1950.
National Fuel Gas: Corporate History, Infrastructure and Strategic Expansion
Overview of National Fuel Gas, a diversified US energy company with operations in natural gas production, pipelines, storage and utilities.
German-American Petroleum Company: History and Evolution into Esso Deutschland
History of the German-American Petroleum Company (DAPG), founded in 1890 as a Standard Oil subsidiary, its market dominance in interwar Germ...
Younicos: Energy Storage Systems and Corporate History
History of Younicos, the German-American energy storage company acquired by Aggreko in 2017.
GridPoint: Energy Management Platform and Corporate History
GridPoint is an American clean technology company founded in 2003, providing energy management hardware and software for enterprises and uti...
GreenFuel Technologies Corporation: Algae Biofuel Process and Corporate History
GreenFuel Technologies developed an algae biofuel process using fossil fuel emissions. The Cambridge-based startup ceased operations in 2009...
Cape plc: Corporate History and Asbestos Litigation
Cape plc was a British energy services company founded in 1893, known for its asbestos history and legal cases.
Western Atlas: Corporate History and Divisional Legacy
History of Western Atlas oilfield services company, its 1987 merger, 1998 acquisition by Baker Hughes, and legacy divisions.
Sprague Energy: Corporate History and Northeastern US Energy Operations
History of Sprague Energy, a US energy company founded in 1870, its coal shipping legacy, and modern natural gas operations.
Prisma Energy International: Corporate History and Enron Legacy
History of Prisma Energy International, the former Enron subsidiary sold to Ashmore Group in 2006.
Natron Energy: Sodium-Ion Battery Development and Corporate History
Natron Energy was a US sodium-ion battery manufacturer founded in 2012 that ceased operations in 2025.
Riverstone Holdings: Private Equity in Global Energy Infrastructure
Overview of Riverstone Holdings, a New York-based private equity firm focused on energy, power, and renewable infrastructure investments sin...
Comverge: Corporate History and Demand Response Operations
Comverge was a US-based energy software company acquired by Itron in 2017, specializing in demand response and load management for electric...
Spire Inc.: Corporate History and Natural Gas Operations
Spire Inc. is a US natural gas utility holding company based in St. Louis, with roots dating back to 1857 and NYSE listing since 1889.