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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.
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Author: Curtis Chandler

Railcar Report

PFL Railcar Report 2-5-2024

February 5, 2024

“Being a top performer – whether it’s in business or on the athletic field – requires grit and tenacity, as well as the continuous desire to become better.”– Amy Morin Jobs Update Stocks closed higher on Friday of last week and higher week over week The DOW closed higher on Friday of last week, up […]

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Railcar Report

PFL Railcar Report 1-29-2024

January 29, 2024

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams Jobs Update Stocks closed mixed on Friday of last week, but up week over week The DOW closed higher on Friday of last week, up 60.30 points (0.16%), closing out the week […]

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Railcar Report

PFL Railcar Report 1-22-2024

January 22, 2024

Winston Churchill once remarked that “success is not final, failure is not fatal — it is the courage to continue that counts.”   Let’s continue to rock on America! Jobs Update Stocks closed higher on Friday of last week and up week over week The DOW closed higher on Friday of last week, up 395.19 points (1.05%), […]

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Railcar Report

PFL Railcar Report 1-16-2024

January 16, 2024

“If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.” – Khalil Gibran Jobs Update Stocks closed mixed on Friday of last week, but up week over week The DOW closed lower on Friday of last week, down -118.04 points (-0.31%), closing out the week at […]

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Petroleum Daily

Petroleum Daily Report 1-11-2024

January 11, 2024

Oil prices gained 1% cent today after Iran seized an oil tanker off the coast of Oman, raising the prospect of escalating conflict in the Middle East.  U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose 65 cents per barrel, to settle at $72.02 per barrel. Brent futures rose 61 cents to close at US$77.41 per barrel. Earlier […]

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Petroleum Daily

Petroleum Daily Report 1-10-2024

January 10, 2024

Oil prices fell again today after a surprise jump in crude inventories. Prices were higher earlier in the session but reversed course after the EIA report was released. Crude inventories rose by 1.3MM/bbls compared to a forcasted drop of 700K/bbls. Gasoline stocks rose by 8MM/bbls while distillate stocks jumped by 6.5MM/bbls. “Part of the explanation […]

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Railcar Report

PFL Railcar Report 1-8-2024

January 8, 2024

“What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone, know your customer, and have a burning desire to succeed.” —Dave Thomas Jobs Update Stocks closed higher on Friday of last week, but lower week over week The DOW closed higher on Friday of last week, up 25.77 points […]

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Railcar Report

PFL Railcar Report 1-2-2024

January 2, 2024

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.“ – Confucius Jobs Update Stocks closed lower on Friday of last week, but higher week over week The DOW closed lower on Friday of last week, down -20.56 points (-0.06%), closing out the week at 37,689.54, up 303.57 points week-over-week. […]

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Railcar Report

PFL Railcar Report 12-26-2023

December 26, 2023

“A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” – Bruce Lee Jobs Update Stocks closed mixed on Friday of last week, but higher week over week The DOW closed lower on Friday of last week, down -18.38 points (-0.05%), closing out the week at […]

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Railcar Report

PFL Railcar Report 12-18-2023

December 18, 2023

“The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.” – Conan O’Brien Jobs Update Stocks closed mixed on Friday of last week, but higher week over week The DOW closed higher on Friday of last week, up 56.81 points (+0.15%), closing out the week at 37,305.16, […]

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