Two of the companies atop the Fortune list, Chesapeake Energy and Devon Energy, are major contributors to the 1, 300 new energy jobs birthed in the city in 2010 alone.
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As just one example, last week I spoke with John Schiller, chief executive of offshore driller Energy XXI, who used to drill a lot of deepwater wells when he was with Ocean Energy and Devon Energy.
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In the past couple of years Chinese state energy firms have struck multi-billion-dollar shale deals in America with Chesapeake Energy, mainly for shale oil, and with Devon Energy Corp for gas.
Other competitors in the energy sector include: Chevron (CVX), Devon Energy (DVN), and BP (BP).
Other competitors in the energy sector include: Gastar Exploration Limited (USA) (GST), Devon Energy (DVN), and EOG Resources (EOG).
Devon Energy is an oil and gas exploration, development and production company with U.S. and international operations.
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Devon Energy Corp. shares are currently trading down about 2.4% on the day.
Some operators like Devon Energy have sold out of their deepwater prospects entirely, citing the huge costs involved.
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Devon Energy Corp. shares are currently trading up about 1.8% on the day.
David Hager, who heads Devon Energy's exploration and production business, says he expects to work with Sinopec on other fronts.
You could buy into Chevron or Devon Energy, partners in the project.
Michael Harris was a geologist in Rio de Janeiro for Devon Energy, a U.S.-based natural gas and oil producer, according to a company spokesman.
The majority of analysts (61.9%) rate Devon Energy as a buy.
Devon Energy Corporation is an independent energy company engaged primarily in oil and gas exploration, development and production, and in the acquisition of producing properties.
The majority of analysts (54.5%) rate Devon Energy as a buy.
In the second quarter, Oakmark bought three new companies for its portfolio: Devon Energy Corporation ( DVN), American International Group ( AIG) and Aon Plc ( AON).
Among the largest underlying components of XLE, in trading today Devon Energy ( DVN) is down about 0.7%, and EOG Resources ( EOG) is lower by about 0.1%.
The dividend yield of Devon Energy Corporation stocks is 1.4%.
The investors in the third quarter bought four new stocks: Devon Energy ( DVN), Comerica Inc. ( CMA), Alleghany Corp. ( Y) and White Mountains Insurance Group ( WTM).
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On the horizon: In the Gulf of Mexico, Chevron, Devon Energy and Statoil recently discovered fields in an area thought to hold from 3 billion to 15 billion barrels (equivalent) of oil and gas reserves.
Continental bought Devon Energy's old 19-story headquarters.
Among the largest underlying components of XLE, in trading today Schlumberger Ltd. ( NYSE: SLB) is off about 1.4%, ConocoPhillips ( NYSE: COP) is off about 0.9%, and Devon Energy Corp. ( NYSE: DVN) is lower by about 2%.
Among the largest underlying components of XLE, in trading today National Oilwell Varco ( NYSE: NOV) is up about 2%, Baker Hughes ( NYSE: BHI) is up about 0.6%, and Devon Energy Corporation ( NYSE: DVN) is up by about 1.1%.
Among the largest underlying components of IXC, in trading today Devon Energy Corp. ( NYSE: DVN) is up about 2.2%, EOG Resources, Inc. ( NYSE: EOG) is up about 2.4%, and Hess Corp ( NYSE: HES) is up by about 2.6%.
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Devon, as an energy play, is a well-run independent oil-and-gas producer with its management very focused on enhancing shareholder value.
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Andrew Dodwell, who is trying to stop commercial wind farms being built in Devon, said Good Energy's discount incentive "sounded like bribery" and the prospect of cheaper electricity would not persuade him to stop campaigning against wind farms.
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