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12.03.08 | ARTICLE

IFMA Corporate Facilities Council Newsletter

John Hoekstra, Summit's Manager of Energy Sustainability, contributed an article to the December 2008 issue of the IFMA Corporate Facilities Council Newsletter. The article, Carbon Footprinting - A Step Towards Sustainability, discusses how to "go green" and ensure your organization has a sustainability plan in place.
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10.15.08 | MEDIA

Bloomberg

bbCrude oil fell below $75/barrel and Brad Samples, Commodity Analyst, says economic considerations are driving the price slide. OPEC forecasts and inventory are also discussed.
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10.09.08 | MEDIA

BNN

bbLisa Zembrodt, Commodity Analyst, reacts to the natural gas inventory build and how that compares to market expectations.
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10.08.08 | MEDIA

Bloomberg

bbCrude oil and gasoline inventories build well ahead of the estimates. Amanda Kurzendoerfer, Commodity Analyst, calls in to explain these interesting market movements.
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10.06.08 | PRESS RELEASE

Summit Energy Rebrands Kimball Resources

Summit Energy announced that Houston-based Kimball Resources, which Summit acquired earlier this year, has been renamed Summit Energy, effective immediately.
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09.11.08 | MEDIA

BNN

bbLisa Zembrodt, Commodity Analyst, reacts to natural gas inventory projections and how the market will behave as Hurricane Ike gets closer to the gulf and as winter approaches.
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09.10.08 | MEDIA

Fox Business

OPEC cuts oil production and Hurricane Ike is heading toward the Gulf Coast. Amanda Kurzendoerfer, Commodity Analyst, discusses the impacts of these events.
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08.27.08 | MEDIA

Fox Business

Amanda Kurzendoerfer, Commodity Analyst, discusses the movement of oil prices in the midst of hurricane season and the Labor Day weekend. Market dynamics are compared to Hurricane Katrina and Rita from 2005.
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08.21.08 | MEDIA

Bloomberg.com

bb2009 German electricity climbed to a five-week high. Sebastien Terryn, Commodity Analyst in Belgium, comments on the market's short-term future.
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08.18.08 | MEDIA

Bloomberg - On The Money

bbBrad Samples, Commodity Analyst, reacts to crude's decline. He's bullish on the market 3-5 years from now.
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08.15.08 | MEDIA

CNBC The Callcnbc

Amanda Kurzendoerfer, Commodity Analyst, speculates the deterioriating economy is the cause of the recent decline in crude prices.

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08.05.08 | MEDIA

Bloomberg.com

bb2009 German electricity fell to a seven-week low. Sebastien Terryn, Commodity Analyst in Belgium, comments on reasons for the decline.
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06.18.08 | PRESS RELEASE

Summit Energy Re-Brands GfE Energy Management

Summit Energy announced that Belgium-based GfE Energy Management, which Summit acquired in 2006, has been renamed Summit Energy, effective immediately.
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05.29.08 | PRESS RELEASE

Summit Acquires Kimball Resources

Summit Energy hits $19 Billion in energy spend under management with acquisition of industry leader Kimball Resources. The acquisition will increase Summit’s North American capabilities. The move is considered a great cultural, strategic and service fit by both companies.
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05.23.08 | PRESS RELEASE

Summit Acquires Siemat Energy

Acquisition of Belgian-based Siemat Energy, enhances Summit's international presence.
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05.14.08 | MEDIA

Bloomberg - Market Pulse

bbAmanda Kurzendoerfer, Commodity Analyst, reacts to crude inventories, gasoline & distillate supplies and refinery utilization percentage changes.
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05.12.08 | ARTICLE

Packaging World - Sustainability Outlook

packworldThis month's Sustainability Outlook features an article written by John Hoekstra, Summit's Energy Sustainability Manager. Mr. Hoekstra discusses three areas packaging operations personnel can focus on to help them stay competitive.
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05.07.08 | MEDIA

Fox Business

Reacting to the build in crude and gasoline inventories, Amanda Kurzendoerfer, Commodity Analyst, says the market is solidly bearish. She comments on why the US negative demand growth isn't the only contributing factor to the market dynamics.
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04.22.08 | ARTICLE

Industry Week - The 'What, Why, How and When' of Carbon Footprinting

iwJohn Hoekstra, Manager of Energy Sustainability, contributes to this article about what the green movement will mean for manufacturers. Learn about your carbon footprint, and how big a commitment it will take to find out.
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04.16.08 | ARTICLE

Purchasing Magazine - How Buyers Survive the Energy Cost Crunch

In Purchasing Magazine's special energy report, energy purchasing strategies are discussed. Purchasing professionals are trying to save dollars by hedging the energy market, becoming off-peak rate payers and locking-in advantageous prices. Many companies are looking to third-party energy mangement firms for help.
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04.15.08 | MEDIA

Bloomberg Radio - The Final Word

bbAmanda Kurzendoerfer, Commodity Analyst, reacts to the crude market and comments on where the commodity will be going from here. She thinks the fundamental foundation is weakening and we should see some softening in the next few months.
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04.14.08 | PRESS RELEASE

Summit Recognized by Eaton for Supplier Excellence

Summit awarded with one of Eaton's Top Supplier Awards for the third year in a row. Summit has been providing energy management services to Eaton for more than a decade.
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03.27.08 | MEDIA

CNBC Power Lunch

After oil spikes following the bombing of a key pipeline in Iraq, Brad Samples explains the geopolitical risks and what is the real driving force behind the oil increase.

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03.19.08 | MEDIA

Bloomberg - Market Place

bberg Market Place reports gasoline and distillate inventories fell while oil pares loss after smaller than expected gain in supplies. Brad Samples, Commodity Analyst, reacts to the breaking news explaining the causes and what we can expect in the future. Watch Video
03.11.08 | MEDIA

CNBC Power Lunch

As crude oil breaks records, the market could crack soon. Amanda Kurzendoerfer, Commodity Analyst, comments on what might happen next and what could stop the price increase.

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