CRAINS New York Business: John Catsimatidis Morphs to Green Machine

CRAINS New York Business: John Catsimatidis Billionaire John Catsimatidis is pouring cash into energy holdings, including a Brooklyn biofuel plant. Last month, his United Metro Energy Corp. purchased Direct Energy Business’ heating-oil holdings in New York City, giving Mr. Catsimatidis ownership of 700 commercial and residential contracts to supply 8,000 locations—a package said to be worth more than $500 million. […]