Table
2. Completed Acquisitions of U.S. Energy Assets by Foreign Direct Investment, 2007* |
Acquiring Foreign Parent Company
(Country) |
U.S. Subsidiary |
Company or Asset Being Acquired |
Business of Acquired Company or Asset |
Divesting U.S. Parent Company |
Estimated Asset Value
(million $) |
National Grid
(England & Wales) |
-- |
Keyspan |
electric power |
Keyspan |
11,800 |
ENI
(Italy) |
-- |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
Dominion Resources |
4,757 |
Compagnie Générale de Géophysique
(France) |
-- |
Veritas DGC |
oil & gas field services |
Veritas DGC |
3,500 |
TransCanada
(Canada) |
-- |
American Natural Resources |
natural gas pipline |
El Paso |
3,400a |
Macquarie
(Australia) |
-- |
Duquesne Light |
electric power |
Duquesne Light |
3,150 |
EnCana
(Canada) |
-- |
WRB Refining |
refining & marketing |
ConocoPhillips |
2,800b |
Energias de Portugal
(Portugal) |
-- |
Horizon Wind Energy |
electric power |
Goldman Sachs |
2,740 |
EnCana
(Canada) |
-- |
natural gas assets (remaining 50 percent Amoruso Field) |
oil & gas production |
Leor Energy |
2,550 |
Husky Energy
(Canada) |
-- |
Lima Refining |
refining & marketing |
Valero Energy |
1,900 |
Provident Energy Trust
(Canada) |
Breitburn Energy |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
Quicksilver Resources |
1,474c |
k1 Ventures
(Singapore) |
McMoRan Exploration |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
Newfield Exploration |
1,322d |
Transcanada
(Canada) |
-- |
Great Lakes Pipeline (46 percent) |
natural gas pipeline |
El Paso |
962 |
StatoilHydro
(Norway) |
-- |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
Anadarko Petroleum |
901 |
EnerVest
(Canada) |
EV Energy |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
Anadarko Petroleum |
728 |
Mitsubishi Oil
(Japan) |
-- |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
Anadarko Petroleum |
600 |
Nippon Oil
(Japan) |
-- |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
Anadarko Petroleum |
600 |
BHP Billiton
(Australia, & England & Wales) |
BHP Billiton Petroleum (Americas) |
oil & gas assets (44 percent of Genghis Khan) |
oil & gas production |
Anadarko Petroleum |
585 |
Royal Dutch Shell
(England & Wales) |
Shell Oil |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
U.S. Government |
555 |
Energy XXI
(Bermuda) |
-- |
oil & gas assets |
oil & gas production |
Pogo Producing |
410 |
Repsol YPF
(Spain) |
Repsol Energy North America |
oil & gas assets (28 percent of Genghis Khan) |
oil & gas production |
Anadarko Petroleum |
372 |
Électricité de France
(France) |
-- |
Unistar Nuclear Energy |
electric power |
Constellation Energy |
350e |
ITERA Oil & Gas
(Russia) |
Dune Energy |
Goldking Energy |
oil & gas production |
-- |
329 |
Trican Well Service
(Canada) |
-- |
Liberty Pressure Pumpinig (93 percent) |
oil & gas field services |
Liberty Pressure Pumping |
299 |
Iberdrola
(Spain) |
-- |
power plant |
electric power |
Klamath Falls, OR |
290 |
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