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the exploration, development, and production of oil, and natural gas. It is incorporated in the State
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of Delaware and maintains its principal place of business in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Devon is
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engaged in multiple aspects of the fossil fuel industry, including exploration, development,
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production, and marketing of its fossil fuel products.
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decisions about the quantity and extent of fossil fuel production and sales, including those of its
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subsidiaries.
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Devon Energy Corporation controls and has controlled companywide
decisions related to climate change and greenhouse gas emissions from its fossil fuel products,
including those of its subsidiaries.
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Devon Energy Production Company, L.P., is a Devon subsidiary registered
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to do business in the State of California and with a designated agent for service of process in
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California. Devon Energy Production Company, L.P., does substantial fossil fuel product-related
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business in California.
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Devon Energy Corporation is a successor-in-interest to the Pauley
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Petroleum Company (“Pauley”). At times relevant to this complaint, Pauley did substantial fossil-
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fuel related business in California. Specifically, this included owning and operating a petroleum
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refinery in Newhall (Los Angeles County), California, from 1959 to 1989, and a refinery in
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Wilmington (Los Angeles County), California, from 1988 to 1992. Pauley merged with Hondo Oil
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and Gas Co. (“Hondo”) in 1987. Subsequently, Devon Energy Corp. acquired Hondo in 1992.
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Devon Energy Corporation controls and has controlled companywide
Defendants Devon Energy Corporation and Devon Energy Production
Company, L.P., are collectively referred to as “Devon.”
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Encana Corporation
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Encana Corporation (“Encana”) is a Canadian corporation with its principal
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place of business in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Encana is an extractor and marketer of oil and
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natural gas and has facilities including gas plants and gas wells in Colorado, Texas, Wyoming,
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Louisiana, and New Mexico. By approximately 2005, Encana was the largest independent owner
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and operator of natural gas storage facilities in North America.
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