Q-West Energy Company, an affiliate of J-W Gathering Company, provides natural gas marketing services to producers in Louisiana and Texas. By purchasing gas directly from producers at the wellhead, Q-West Energy Company provides market liquidity along with flexible terms at a competitive price.

In addition, Q-West Energy Company may serve as marketing agent for producers who do not have the staff or the expertise in a particular area. Q-West Energy Company's objective is to negotiate for its producers the best contract terms with gathering companies, downstream pipelines and gas buyers on those pipelines. Q-West Energy Company markets gas at competitive prices to creditworthy counterparties who have a proven ability to perform. Q-West Energy Company maintains a highly professional staff with expertise in nominations, scheduling, balancing, marketing and negotiating.