Spire
Spire Inc. is a public utility holding company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that specializes in the purchase, retail distribution, and sale of natural gas across the United States. The company operates through three main segments: Gas Utility, Gas Marketing, and Midstream. Its Gas Utility segment includes regulated operations primarily through Laclede Gas Company, which serves over 1.13 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Missouri and Alabama. The Gas Marketing segment, represented by Laclede Energy Resources, focuses on non-regulated natural gas services, while the Midstream segment involves various energy-related activities including propane transportation and natural gas storage. Spire aims to provide safe and reliable energy solutions, enhancing the quality of life for its customers. Founded in 1857, the company has a long-standing presence in the energy sector.
Energy Capital Ventures, founded in 2020 and based in Chicago, Illinois, is a venture capital investment firm that focuses on the natural gas industry. As the only early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) imperatives and digital transformation within this sector, the firm prioritizes innovation in what it terms "green molecules." Energy Capital Ventures distinguishes itself through its customized engagement and deep integration with strategic limited partners, all of which are publicly traded utilities. This unique model serves as a platform for innovation, effectively bridging the technology of the startup ecosystem with the operational scale of the natural gas industry.
EnergySouth
Acquisition in 2016
Energysouth Inc. was acquired by Sempra Energy. EnergySouth, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the purchase, distribution, sale, and transportation of natural gas in the United States. Its Natural Gas Distribution segment distributes and transports natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in southwest Alabama. As of September 30, 2007, this segment served approximately 95,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company’s Natural Gas Midstream provides underground storage and delivery of natural gas. It also engages in natural gas marketing, trading, and risk management activities. In addition, EnergySouth provides merchandising, financing, and other energy-related services. The company is based in Mobile, Alabama.
Alabama Gas Corporation, commonly known as Alagasco, is the largest natural gas utility serving north and central Alabama, providing energy to approximately 420,000 residential and commercial customers. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Alagasco has a history spanning over 160 years and operates in several key cities, including Anniston, Birmingham, Gadsden, Montgomery, Opelika, Selma, and Tuscaloosa. The company is involved in the purchasing, distribution, and sale of natural gas, functioning as one of the two operating units of Energen Corporation, which is also based in Birmingham.
Missouri Gas Energy provides natural gas services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the Kansas City metropolitan area and western Missouri.
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