Some publicly traded U.S. energy pipeline and oil-storage partnerships are restructur- ing into simpler business models to help at- tract new investors and spur growth. Rising oil and gas production has spawned billions of dollars of new trans- port, gathering and storage projects. But the companies most responsible for these projects can allocate up to 50% of their in- come to the general partner, leaving less for other holders or to invest in new projects.
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