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Sharp Energy Buys Virginia LP Gas Assets

Lately, a growing number of private equity buyers have sought to find a way into the energy space.

Huntsman Backs Power Maintenance

Increasingly, private equity has gotten into the power maintenance services space.

PNC Exits Griffith

As oil prices steady, Superior Plus continues to build out its energy holdings.

Thomas Betts Buys JT Packard

Numerous buyers clamored for an opportunity to snap up the power equipment service provider.

After Building Liberty Propane, Sterling Exits

Inergy Propane will absorb the PE-owned company build by a steady stream of dealmaking and hints at more buys to come.

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Banks Build Out Industry Coverage

A cascade of middle market investment banks have established Houston offices to bolster their energy coverage.

Smart Grid, Smart Bet?

Despite the Obama administration $4.5 billion initiative, buyers want to see the smart grid take shape before they'll dive in.

Considering a Cap-and-Trade System

As the president pushes efforts to address climate change, dealmakers ponder the possible impact to M&A.

Scattered Sun

As economic distress and volatile energy prices threaten renewables, Good Energies’ Richard Kauffman takes a measured yet confident view on the sector’s long-term prospects.

Combustible

The volatility of the energy sector has turned the industry upside down. Top players discuss what this means for investors and how dealmakers can capitalize.

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