MERCHANT ENERGY PARTNERS, AN AQUILA ENERGY COMPANY

Energy commodities, namely, natural gas, crude oil, fuel oil, coal and liquid fuels, namely, liquified propane and natural gas liquids

Business marketing consulting services for utility companies, energy service companies and energy marketers; business management and consulting services for the energy industry; business marketing consulting services in the field of buying, selling, and trading of electric power, natural gas, and other fuels; business management services in the nature of billing services; business management services in the nature of arranging for the creation, management, provision, acquisition, financing, operation, and ownership of power facilities, fuel supply and distribution infrastructure, fuel transportation, electric transmission, power sales and energy usage by others; incentive programs to promote energy efficiency projects and the purchase of energy-efficient equipment to increase energy efficiency and save natural resources, through third-party financing, offered to customers of a public utility; procurement services, namely, purchasing for others electric power, natural gas, natural gas liquids, oil liquefied petroleum gas, petrochemicals and other fuels; billing services; distributorship services and making available for acquisition power and its by-products for and to others, namely, power and its by-products generated from cogeneration, diesel fuel, natural gas, oil, natural gas liquids, liquefied petroleum gas, coal, and related energy sources; providing and arranging for long-term natural gas, oil, natural gas liquids, liquefied petroleum gas, petrochemicals and refined petroleum products supply contracts; and distributorship services in the field of natural gas, oil, natural gas liquids, liquefied petroleum gas, petrochemicals to and from others

Risk management services and cost containment in the field of energy products, namely, natural gas, liquefied natural gas, natural gas liquids, electricity, and power; commodity brokerage services and financing services in the field of energy products, namely, natural gas, liquified natural gas, natural gas liquids, electricity and power

Regulated and nonregulated utility services, namely, transmission and storage of electricity and natural gas

Electric power generation from conventional and alternative energy sources; electrical utility services, namely, the generation of electricity; equipment leasing services for energy-related and energy using equipment, namely, leasing of heating, cooling, lighting and electric power generating systems and machinery, including turbines, boilers, generators, chilling plants and lighting equipment and controls; regulated and nonregulated utility services, namely the production of electricity and natural gas

Energy use management; promoting public awareness of the need for energy conservation; management of energy use in industrial, commercial, government and residential facilities