In the latest sign of how lower oil prices are reshaping the US energy landscape, Energy Transfer Equity struck a deal worth $37.7bn with Williams Company in a takeover that will create a midstream powerhouse with a vast network of pipeline and processing facilities crisscrossing the US. The deal brings to a close a months-long saga between the companies. In June, Williams rejected a $48bn offer from Energy Transfer, which is run by billionaire Kelcy Warren, that valued the company at $64/share, saying at the time that it 'significantly undervalued' the company.
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机译：石油价格下跌如何重塑美国能源格局的最新迹象是，Energy Transfer Equity与威廉姆斯公司达成了一笔价值377亿美元的交易，这笔交易将打造一个中游发电厂，其庞大的管道和加工设施网络遍布美国。这笔交易使两家公司之间长达一个月的传奇结束了。六月，威廉姆斯拒绝了由亿万富翁凯尔西·沃伦（Kelcy Warren）经营的Energy Transfer提出的480亿美元的收购要约，该要约对公司的估值为每股64美元，当时称其“大大低估了”该公司。
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