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Dynegy is an energy company headquartered at 601 Travis Street in Downtown Houston.〔(Heschmeyer, Mark. "Dynegy Bails on 181,000-SF Houston Office Lease." CoStar Group News. July 11, 2012. ) Accessed 2012-07-12.〕 The company generates electricity for the homes of nearly 21 million families across the Midwest, Northeast, and West Coast. The company operates 35 power generation facilities in eight states producing almost 26,000 megawatts electricity. Dynegy serves residential, municipal, commercial, and industrial customers through its Homefield Energy and Dynegy Energy Services retail providers in Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. ==Pre-Dynegy years== 1984: A group of pipeline companies start Natural Gas Clearinghouse (NGC), a natural gas supplies energy brokerage. Impressed by NGC's early success, Morgan Stanley gains a majority stake in the company the following year.〔Fox, Loren. ''Enron: The Rise and Fall.'' New York: Wiley, 2003, p. 12.〕 1986: Assets grow to $550 million, with $525 million in long-term debt.〔Standard & Poor's Stock Guide, April 1996.〕 NGC Corporation enters electrical generation and establishes Electric Clearinghouse to sell it and the Energy Store to market it. 1989: Noble Affiliates, Inc. and Apache Corporation buy NCG for a reported $50 million.〔"Noble and Apache to Buy Marketer." ''New York Times.'' April 5, 1989.〕 1993: NGC becomes the largest U.S. independent natural gas marketing firm in NGC with more than $2 billion in revenues.〔Salpukas, Agis. "How a Staid Electric Company Becomes a Renegade." ''New York Times.'' December 12, 1993.〕 1994: NGC merges with Trident NGL and enters the power generation business.〔"Trident NGL Agress to be Acquired in $337 Million Deal." ''New York Times.'' August 5, 1994.〕 It establishes partnerships with Nova (Canadian-based Novagas Clearinghouse) and British Gas, giving both companies financial stake in NGC.〔''Hoover's Gandbook of American Business 2008.'' Austin, Tex.: Hoovers, 2007, p. 301.〕 1995: The company's name is shortened to NGC Corporation and it becomes publicly traded.〔''Hoover's Guide to the Top Texas Companies.'' Austin, Tex.: Reference Press, 1995, p. 122.〕 1996: NGC Corporation purchases Chevron Corporation's natural gas operations,〔Salpukas, Agis. "Growing Natural-Gas Seller to Expand Electric Business." ''New York Times.'' February 19, 1997.〕 giving Chevron a 29 percent stake in Dynegy.〔 NGC buys Destec Energy and its 20 domestic, gas-fueled plants for $1.27 billion, selling off Destec's non-U.S. subsidiaries for $407 million as part of the agreement.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dynegy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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