At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 5 Clean Energy companies in Edinburgh. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Clean Energy Companies & Startups (Edinburgh)
Sustainable Marine Energy
Sustainable Marine Energy develops a deployment platform for the tidal energy industry.
Founder(s): Jason Hayman
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Clean Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy
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Aquamarine Power
Aquamarine Power is a wave energy company developing a hydro-electric wave energy converter called Oyster.
Founder(s): Allan Thomson
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Clean Energy, Energy, Energy Management
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NGenTec
NGenTec designs low, medium speed, and direct drive permanent magnet generators for MW-scale wind turbines.
Founder(s): Markus Mueller
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Clean Energy, CleanTech, Energy, Wind Energy
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Green Investment Bank
Green Investment Bank was created to invest in green projects on commercial terms and mobilise other private sector capital.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Clean Energy, CleanTech, Financial Services, GreenTech
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Kinnotech
Kinnotech Innovators of a solar lamp to reduce carbon emissions in off grid areas.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Clean Energy, CleanTech, Renewable Energy
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