This article showcases our top picks for the best Houston based Energy companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Energy industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Houston Energy Startups
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GoExpedi
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GoExpedi is a leading procurement platform enabling the energy sector to more efficiently procure critical parts and supplies.
Sunnova
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Sunnova is a solar power company providing nationwide coverage with local minded service to thousands of homes across the United States
Moda Midstream
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Moda Midstream provides terminal, storage, and distribution solutions to bulk liquid producers.
FlexGen Power Systems
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FlexGen Power Systems develops power equipment products for the military, oil and gas, marine, mining, and industrial industries.
CenterPoint Energy
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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is a domestic energy delivery company.
Innowatts
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Innowatts uses AI to unlock meter-level data and provide consumer and business insights to energy retailers, utilities and grid operators.
US Well Services
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US Well Services is an oil and energy company that offers hydraulic fracturing services.
WaterBridge Resources
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A midstream development company focused on developing, acquiring and operating flowback and produced water infrastructure
Birch Resources
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Birch Resources is an energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, production, and marketing of oil and natural gas.
Tellurian
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Tellurian is a builder of natural gas business.
Calpine
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Calpine Corporation is America’s largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources.
Enchanted Rock
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Enchanted Rock LLC is a utility company providing physical and financial risk management tools.
AFGlobal Corp
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AFGlobal Corporation is an oil and energy company specializing in subsea pipeline components and forged products.
Ambyint
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Ambyint provides artificial intelligence-based technologies that automates the process of companies in oil and gas industry.
Talos Energy
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Talos Energy is a technically driven, independent oil and gas exploration and production company.
Molecule Software
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Molecule Software develops commodity trading software.
Easton Energy
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Easton Energy provides transportation, storage, and processing options for natural gas liquids, refined products, and petrochemicals.
Indigo Natural Resources
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Indigo Natural Resources is an energy and gas production company.
EP Energy Corporation
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EP Energy produces natural oils and gases which help enrich people’s lives.
Quidnet Energy
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Quidnet Energy is a technology-driven energy company that powers the carbon-free electric grid.
MRC Global
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MRC Global operates as a distributor of pipe, valves, and fitting products and services for the energy industry.
Plains All American Pipeline
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Plains All American Pipeline is engaged in the transportation, storage, terminalling and marketing of crude oil.
Nanotech
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Nanotech focused on using Nano Technology to fireproof the world and reduce global energy consumption.
Terra Energy Partners
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Terra is an independent U.S onshore oil and gas exploration and production company
Key Energy Services
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Key Energy Services is an American oilfield services company, offering an array of onshore energy production services and solutions.
NextDecade
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NextDecade is an LNG development company focusing on LNG export projects and associated pipelines.
Midcoast Energy
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Midcoast Energy is an Enbridge Energy Partners-backed limited partnership that owns natural gas transportation and delivery assets,
Velocys
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Velocys is the company at the forefront of smaller scale gas-to-liquids (GTL).
SilverBow Resources
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SilverBow Resources is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the development, exploration, acquisition and operation,
Spark Energy
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Spark Energy is an established and growing independent retail energy services company.
Erin Energy
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Erin Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on energy resources in Africa.
Western LNG
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Western LNG is an oil and energy company engaged in the development of liquefied natural gas export projects.
EnVen Energy Corporation
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EnVen engages in exploration, development, extraction and production of oil and gas.
Sourcewater
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Sourcewater offers the largest online water source, reuse, and disposal database in the upstream energy industry.
Flotek Industries
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Flotek Industries is an oil & energy company specializing in oilfield technologies.
Blackbuck Resources
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Blackbuck Resources (BBR) Designs, Builds, and Operates Water Infrastructure and Provides Services for the oil and gas industry.
Hart Energy
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Hart Energy provides data, text and direct commentary about energy markets and technologies from sources worldwide.
Rebellion Photonics
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Rebellion Photonics is commercializing technologies and products for real-time snapshot hyperspectral imaging.
Utility Global
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Utility Global develops and designs a generation system to create a paradigm shift in how the world uses, stores, and transforms energy.
Crescent Pass Energy
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Crescent Pass Energy is an oil and gas company based in Houston, Texas.
Vanguard Natural Resources
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We are a publicly traded limited liability company focused on the acquisition and development of mature, long-lived oil and natural gas
Endeavor Energy
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Endeavor Energy is an independent power project company developing and investing in power generation facilities.
m1neral
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M1neral is building the first all-in-one transaction management platform for oil & gas minerals and royalties.
Willbros Group Inc
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Willbros Group provides project management, engineering, material procurement, maintenance, and life-cycle extension services.
Apex International Energy
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Apex International Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company.
Vertex Energy
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Vertex Energy is an environmental services company that recycles industrial waste streams and commercial chemical products.
Carbic
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Carbic builds sensor technology to monitor flow behavior in fluid systems.
Independence Resources Management
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Independence Resources Management is an oil and gas exploration company targeting onshore oil and gas acquisition and more.
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Navitas Petroleum Limited Partnership is an oil & natural gas exploration company.
Revere Resources
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Revere Resources is a royalty acquisition company.
Bluewing Midstream
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A new platform to acquire and develop oil and gas terminaling and transportation assets with an initial focus on the Gulf Coast
Zenith Energy Management
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Zenith Energy Management is an international liquids and bulk terminaling company.
Hi Crush
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Hi Crush Inc is an oil & energy company that specializes in Midstream Distribution Management, Proppant Supply, and logistics solutions.
ALLY Energy
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ALLY Energy is the DEI talent platform that accelerates connections, careers, and skills for an equitable energy transition.
Nuevo Midstream
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Nuevo Midstream is a start-up midstream company with operations in the Permian Basin of west Texas and southeast New Mexico.
Infrastructure Networks
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Infrastructure Networks provides services for the acquisition and delivery of natural energy resources required to power a modern economy.
Harvest Natural Resources
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Harvest Natural Resources is a company primarily focused on the exploration for and the acquisition and development of oil and gas.
Citla Energy
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Citla Energy is a Mexican independent exploration and production company
CAM INTEGRATED
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CAM Integrated Solutions was formed by partners with owner experience
H2O Midstream
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H2O Midstream is committed to reducing the cost of water for producers and improving environmental and safety conditions.
Agar Corporation
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Agar Corporation is a leading pioneer of non-nuclear, versatile, multi-phase flow meters used to optimize oil well testing and production.
Evatran Group
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Evatran Group is a power transfer solutions firm that provides first hands-free proximity charging system for electric vehicles.
Baker Hughes
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Baker Hughes works with the global oil and gas industry to provide high-performance drilling, evaluation and production technology.
Edgewater Midstream
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Edgewater provides independent midstream solutions to refiners, producers and marketers of crude oil, refined products.
Accelergy
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Accelergy Corporation produces low carbon synthetic transportation fuels.
Turbine Air Systems
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Turbine Air Systems designs and manufactures modular cooling and energy systems for a wide range of industries.
Candor Midstream
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AHouston, TX-based independent energy company.
Sage Midstream Ventures
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A privately held company with a focus on acquiring and developing midstream energy infrastructure
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation
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Goodrich Petroleum Corporation is an oil & energy company offering exploration, development and production services.
ConocoPhillips
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ConocoPhillips is an oil and gas exploration and production company in the energy industry that promotes health and environmental safety.
Ryckman Creek Resources
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Develop a new interstate natural gas storage field 25 miles southwest of the Opal Hub in Uinta County, Wyoming.
Glori Energy
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Glori Energy is a tech company that offers AERO System to recover barrels of oil trapped in reservoirs to increase oil production.
Katz Water Technologies
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Katz Water Technologies purifies water using streamlined simplified equipment that utilizes waste energy.
Independence Contract Drilling
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Independence Contract Drilling is an oil & energy company specializing in onshore drilling services.
Clear Creek Midstream
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Clear Creek Midstream is an independent energy company that provides a full suite of midstream services to oil and gas producers.
Reach Production Solutions
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Reach Production Solutions delivers long-lasting production enhancement to multiphase wells.
Pinnacle Midstream
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Pinnacle Midstream is a midstream energy company that offers customer service, problem solving, and related solutions to producers.
Additech
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Additech develops at-the-pump automated automobile engine maintenance systems.
HII Technologies
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Welcome to HII Technologies, Inc. site. We are a Houston, Texas based, energy services company
Propell Technologies
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Propell Technologies is a commercial company that transforms worn-out oilfield equipment to the highest standard of safety and performance.
RPD Energy
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RPD is a provider of green energy solutions that provides electricity.
Quanta Services
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Quanta Services provides engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for comprehensive infrastructure needs.
Bayou Midstream
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Bayou Midstream is a full-service midstream company providing customized solutions for oil and gas producers.
Battlecat Oil & Gas
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A private company focused on the acquisition and development of upstream oil and gas assets.
Salamander Solutions
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A Shell spinout and provider of heater systems for the oil and gas sector.
SeaOne Holdings
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SeaOne Holdings, LLC has focused on the development of our proprietary gas monetization technology.
Canyon Midstream Partners
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Canyon Midstream Partners, LLC (CMP) is an independent midstream company
Shell Oil Company
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Shell Oil Company is an oil and gas company that explores and produces energy products.
Metal Oxide Technologies
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MetOx makes second generation high temperature superconducting (HTS) using YBCO.
Catahoula Resources
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Catahoula Resources develops alternatives in the natural gas liquids and derivatives sectors anchored by the needs of partners.
Hydrocarb
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Hydrocarb is a private domestic and international energy exploration and production company targeting under-explored oil and gas projects.
Smart Office Energy Solutions
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Smart Office Energy Solutions uses IoT technology to provide turnkey energy efficiency and demand response for offices.
Deepwater Corrosion Services
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Deepwater protects offshore infrastructure from corrosion.
OpTech4D
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OpTech4D provides SaaS for day-to-day operations, maintenance, health, and safety to the oil and gas industry.
Saxet III Minerals
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Saxet III Minerals is a privately held oil and gas company.
