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20 National Oilwell Varco 202
23 Apache Corporation 206
25 KBR 242
29 CenterPoint Energy 279
32 Kinder Morgan 294
34 Enbridge Energy Partners 309
35 Calpine 349
38 Cameron International 375
39 EOG Resources 377
41 Frontier Oil 389
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1930 292 352 111.4%
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