Curtis Chandler

Author: Curtis Chandler

Throughout his career, Curtis has held various significant roles in renowned energy organizations. He served as the Principal & Director of Blackstone Energy Services Inc. & played a crucial role as the Managing Director of Collingwood Ethanol L.P. He also worked as a Partner at Intercontinental Energy Brokers Inc., specializing in derivatives. Curtis's also served as the Director of Marketing & Supply at Novagas Clearinghouse Ltd., a subsidiary of Dynegy Canada Inc. Additionally, he held the position of VP at Great West Energy Ltd., a subsidiary of Bow Valley Energy Inc., where he played an instrumental role in establishing the company. Curtis also co-founded of Great West Energy with his father in 1988. During the rapid growth of Great West Energy, Curtis oversaw information systems, managed supply purchasing & sales, & played a pivotal role in new market development. Curtis also worked as a market maker at Novagas, responsible for pricing decisions across all regions of Canada. In 1994, he co-founded Chandler Energy Inc. (CEI) & Chandler Energy Resources Inc. These companies quickly became prominent players in the Canadian natural gas market, moving substantial volumes of gas to customers in North America. Chandler Energy Resources collaborated with Dominion Energy & Sabine to develop an underground natural gas storage facility near Edmonton, Alberta. Following these successes, Curtis established Intercontinental Energy Brokers in 1997, which emerged as a leading gas & power broker in Europe before being sold to ICAP in 2003. Curtis Chandler's notable achievements and diverse experiences position him as a respected figure in the energy and rail industries.

PFL Railcar Report 4-5-2021

Posted on April 5, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

Many likely did not even know this, but the City of New York was suing five major oil companies (BP plc, Chevron, Conoco Phillips, Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell) for damages due to global warming

PFL Railcar Report 3-29-2021

Posted on March 29, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

The threat is not limited to Ohio or its refineries; it extends to workers, consumers and industries throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and the surrounding region and could result in additional layoffs and other economic harm

PFL Railcar Report 3-22-2021

Posted on March 22, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

A group of twenty one states is suing the Biden administration for its cancelation of the Keystone XL pipeline

PFL Railcar Report 3-15-2021

Posted on March 15, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

“It always seems impossible until it is done” – Nelson Mandela COVID-19 The United States currently has 30,081,657 confirmed COVID 19 cases and 547,234 confirmed deaths. US Jobless Claims In the week ending March 6th, initial claims were 712,000, a decrease of 42,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised […]

PFL Railcar Report 3-8-2021

Posted on March 8, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

“I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination”. – Jimmy Dean COVID-19 The United States currently has 29,696,250 confirmed COVID 19 cases and 537,838 confirmed deaths. US Jobless Claims In the week ending February 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was […]

PFL Railcar Report 3-1-2021

Posted on March 1, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain COVID-19 Folks, welcome to the month of March 2021 – spring break is right around the corner and April showers are in 31 days – hang in there winter is almost over and so is COVID-19 apparently – is heard immunity right amount the […]

PFL Railcar Report 2-22-2021

Posted on February 22, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

“Being on par in terms of price and quality only gets you into the game. Service wins the game.” Tony Alessandra. COVID-19 The United States currently has 28,765,423 confirmed COVID 19 cases and 511,133 confirmed deaths. US Jobless Claims The Department of Labor released its weekly report on new jobless claims Thursday morning of last […]

PFL Railcar Report 2-16-2021

Posted on February 16, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

Optimism for a recovery in oil demand as COVID-19 vaccines are rolled out while producers rein in supply has pushed the market structure for Brent and U.S. crude

PFL Railcar Report 2-8-2021

Posted on February 8, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

U.S. consumer spending fell a preliminary 0.2% in December 2020 from November 2020, following a revised 0.7% drop in November from October

PFL Railcar Report 2-1-2021

Posted on February 1, 2021July 28, 2023 by Curtis Chandler Posted in Railcar Report

A U.S. appeals court dealt a blow to the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline on Tuesday of last week, upholding a lower court’s decision to throw out a key federal permit for the line and ordered a lengthy environmental review that will determine if it can keep operating.