Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Ohio 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
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Top Ohio Energy Startups
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FirstEnergy Corp.
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FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is a diversified energy company dedicated to safety, reliability and operational excellence.
Welltower Inc
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Welltower™ is a recognized leader in providing consistent, low-cost capital to fund health care infrastructure and real estate.
GoSun
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GoSun offers solar technology that provide fuel-free cooking, cooling, charging, lighting and water purification and more!
Global Graphene Group
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Global Graphene Group is engaged in commercializing graphene raw materials and graphene-enabled applications including nanocomposites.
One Energy
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One Energy provides wind for Industry solutions for large electric consumers.
Renaissance Oil Corp
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Renaissance Oil is developing a diversified shale and mature fields portfolio for development in Mexico.
Electrada
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Electrada offers a turnkey EV charging infrastructure solution for electric vehicles.
American Electric Power
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American Electric Power is an investment firm that invests in companies that focuses on clean energy and electricity distribution.
Echogen Power Systems
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Echogen is a producer of scalable heat-to-power systems.
JadeTrack
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JadeTrack is a cloud-based analytics platform that makes complex energy and sustainability data simple.
Advanced Lighting Technologies
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Advanced Lighting Technologies, Inc. (ADLT), formed in 1995, is a market-leading innovator and manufacturer of energy efficient lighting.
Pacific Ag
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Pacific Ag specializes in Biomass Supply Chain, Corn Stover, Residues, and Bioenergy.
Energy Focus
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Energy Focus develops and commercializes lighting systems and customer-specific, energy-efficient lighting solutions.
Toledo Solar
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Toledo Solar is a company that manufactures CdTe Thin Cell Solar panels for homes, small businesses, and large power-generating facilities.
Donovan Energy
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Donovan Energy is a clean energy development company that approaches energy in new ways that help reduce energy use and save money.
Algisys
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Algisys produces algal oils and high protein additives for the supplement, food, beverage, pharmaceutical and animal feed markets.
Exacter
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EXACTER®, Inc. is an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) company that focuses on electric utilities worldwide
SEA
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SEA is an engineering and fire investigation company that provides forensic analysis and investigation services.
Simple-Fill
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Simple-Fill develops a gas compression technology designed to compress natural gas in a more efficient, reliable, and affordable way.
DTE Energy
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DTE Energy provides gas & electric utility services to MI homes and businesses.
Cleveland Thermal
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Cleveland Thermal is an energy provider that helps customers reach environmental emissions targets and reduce spending on costly utilities.
FGC Plasma Solutions
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Improving combustion for energy, aerospace and national security
Powermers Inc.
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Disruption in Lithium-ion Batteries: Powermers is an innovator of patented nano-scale catalytic polymers adapted for numerous applications.
Ecolibrium Solar
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Ecolibrium Solar is committed to revolutionizing the solar power market. We design simple, cost effective and ecologically sound products
Q2Power
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Generate renewable/green distributed electric power from waste methane.
pH Matter
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pH Matter is providing commercially-viable solutions in a number of emerging markets related to catalysis, electro-catalysis.
Lake Erie Energy Development Corp
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Lake Erie Energy Development Corp is a financial development agency that provides wind energy, community outreach.
BRITE Energy Innovators
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BRITE empowers founders to launch energy technology solutions through entrepreneurial guidance and support services.
Single Phase Power Solutions
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SPPS has developed a unique solution to fast charge vehicles using Written Pole Technology requiring only single-phase infrastructure
Alterra Energy
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Alterra Energy is an innovative chemical recycling technology company.
Air Enterprises, LLC.
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Air Enterprises is an engineering company offering air handling and energy efficient solutions.
Qualus Power Services
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Qualus Power Services specializes in power system engineering, turnkey project management and field services.
Nextronex
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Nextronex is a solar manufacturing company that develops and sells utility-scale grid-tie inverter systems for photovoltaic installations.
Dennison Disposal
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Dennison Disposal is an oil and energy company that owns a saltwater injection well and high-volume truck unloading facility.
Preformed Line Products
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Preformed Line Products (PLP) serves four distinct core markets: communications, energy, special industries and solar.
Avotronics Powertrain
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If make frequent stops at the gas pump, then think, “Aurtronic Transmission”.
Akron PolyEnergy
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Akron PolyEnergy designs, develops, and commercializes of new polymer based solutions for a wide ranges of energy applications.
Crown Battery
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Crown Battery is an Ohio-based privately owned corporation and manufacturing operations of commercial battery.
IGS Energy
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An engaged society seeking positive change in the way we manage and consume energy resources.
MPLX LP
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MPLX owns, leases or has ownership interest in approximately 2,900 miles of pipeline across nine states.
GE Current, a Daintree Company
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GE Current, a Daintree company is an electronics manufacturing company that utilizes LED technology with networked sensors and software.
Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy Co
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Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy Co is a carbon black products manufacturing campany.
Consolidated Cooperative
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Consolidated Cooperative provides energy and communication services.
GeoMetis
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A SaaS company that uses machine learning & computer vision algorithms for location intelligence, with a CRM integration.
Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
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The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) conducts research and analyses on financial.
MonitorTech Corporation
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Just received a $1.3 million order in natural gas industry. Just received a $100,000.00 order from gsa.
OPW, a Dover Company
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OPW, a Dover Company is an oil & energy company that provides petroleum equipment.
Interstate-McBee, LLC
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Interstate-McBee is a transportation company that provides fuel injection components.
CBT Company
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CBT Company is an engineering company that provides mechanical power transmission equipment.
Nexceris
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Nexceris is an energy company that develops innovative sensor, power generation and catalyst solutions.
Ross Environmental Services, Inc.
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Ross Environmental Services is an environmental services company offering waste water and hazardous waste management services.
Industrial Power Systems (IPS)
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Industrial Power Systems (IPS) is a construction firm providing engineering, procurement, maintenance, and fabrication integrated services.
The Brewer-Garrett Company
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The Brewer-Garrett Company is an engineering company providing energy conservation and building energy management services.
Melink Corporation
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Melink Corporation is a renewables & environment company that provides energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions.
F&M MAFCO
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F&M MAFCO is servicing heavy mechanical contractors in power generation, petro chemical, construction and maintenance.
SunPower
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SunPower is a producer of free-piston stirling engines and cryocoolers.
Purple Land Management
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Purple Land Management is an oil & energy company specializing in ongoing education outreach.
Buckeye Power Sales
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Buckeye Power Sales is a wholesale company that offers construction equipment and power generators.
AEP Energy
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AEP Energy supplies electricity to homes & businesses and provides energy management solutions.
Locus Bio-Energy Solutions, LLC
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Develops globally recognized biosurfactants that boost oil production, improve ESG & save millions in tax credits.
Ohio Cat
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Ohio Cat is an authorized dealer of heavy engineering equipment and engines.
EdgeEnergy
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EdgeEnergy provides electric vehicle (EV) fast charging solutions at the edge of the grid.
Kokosing Industrial
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Kokosing Industrial is a contractor specializing in power, oil & gas, industrial, marine, heavy civil, water and commercial sectors
Greenfield Solar
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GreenField Solar Corp. develops and commercializes concentrator photovoltaic systems.
Power Distributors
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Power Distributors is a wholesale company that provides warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment solutions.
Pennsylvania Electric Company
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Pennsylvania Electric Company is an electric transmission and distribution system in Pennsylvania and New York
Diamond Power International Inc.
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Diamond Power International Inc. is a company that provides boiler cleaning and similar services.
R.W. Beckett Corporation
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R.W. Beckett Corporation is an oil & energy company specializing in combustion products.
FirstEnergy Solutions
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FirstEnergy Solutions is a utilities company that offers electricity supply and services.
Lykins Energy Solutions
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Lykins Energy Solutions is an oil & energy company that provides oil distribution and electricity services.
Kingsgate Logistics
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Kingsgate Logistics is a freight service provider for customers from the manufacturing, distribution, and energy industries.
Kimble Companies
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Kimble Companies is an oil & energy company that provides recycling services.
South Central Power Company
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South Central Power Company is an electric cooperative that serves electric services in 24 Ohio counties
FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company
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FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company operates and maintains nuclear generating facilities in Ohio.
Clark Reliance Corporation
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Clark Reliance Corporation is an oil & energy company specializing in boiler instrumentation and pressure vessels.
Volunteer Energy
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Volunteer Energy supplies natural gas and electricity to homes and businesses.
Foley Company
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Foley Company specializes in water, commercial, healthcare, industrial, power and special construction projects.
Hightowers Petroleum
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A Licensed Motor Fuel Dealer and operates across the United States.
Yamada North America, Inc.
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Yamada North America, Inc. is an automotive industry specializing in water pumps, oil pumps, steering columns and drive shafts.
Shrader Tire and Oil
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Shrader Tire and Oil is an oil & energy company specializing in truck tire sales and services.
Paragon Robotics
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Cloud based wireless data acquisition and logging systems with remote wireless sensors.
American Municipal Power
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American Municipal Power supplies and manages reliable wholesale power to municipal electric systems at a competitive price.
Mueller
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Mueller is a water products firm that manufactures & distributes water flow products, utilities and offers infrastructure services.
Bruner Corporation
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Bruner Corporation is a facilities services company that offers HVAC and energy conservation services.
SSP Corporation
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SSP Corporation is an oil & energy company that offers Stainless steel fittings, valves, and tube fittings.
Eco Engineering, Inc.
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Eco Engineering is an environmental services company that provides lighting, lighting controls, and energy efficiency services.
Santmyer Oil Company, Inc.
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Santmyer Oil Company is an oil & energy company specializing in fuel delivery services.
Collins Inkjet Corporation
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Collins Inkjet Corporation is a chemicals firm that provides formulations of water-based, solvent-based, oil-based, and UV curable inks.
Lyden Oil Company
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Lyden Oil Company is an oil & energy company specializing in agricultural lubricants and chemicals.
Oxford Resource Partners
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We market our coal primarily to large utilities with coal-fired, base-load scrubbed power plants under long-term coal sales contracts.
Heritage Cooperative
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Heritage Cooperative is a farming company providing energy, feed, and farm supplies.
Solar FlexRack
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Solar FlexRack is a renewable energy company located in Youngstown.
Consumer Choice Marketing Energy
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Consumer Choice Marketing Energy is a utilities company specializing in skip.
Plug Smart
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Plug Smart delivers energy solutions for building automation, energy projects, security and access, design-build and professional services.
SunPower by Hooked On Solar
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SunPower Corporation is an American energy company that designs and manufactures crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells.
