Best Startup Scotland
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 54 Energy companies in Glasgow. 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 Energy Companies & Startups (Glasgow)
Kite Power Systems
Kite Power Solutions is a business developing a disruptive technology to produce renewable energy from the wind.
Founder(s): Bill Hampton
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy
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Gaia-Wind
Gaia-Wind is a specialist designer and manufacturer of small wind turbines.
Founder(s): Johnnie Andringa
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Solar
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Smart Metering Systems
Smart Metering Systems is a provider of multi-utility infrastructure connections and meter asset management solutions.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Industrial
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Aggreko
Aggreko provides power generation and temperature control solutions to customers.
Founder(s): Luc Koopman
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electrical Distribution, Renewable Energy, Service Industry
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Integrated Environmental Solutions
Integrated Environmental is recognised as a world leader in 3D performance analysis software that is used to design.
Founder(s): Don McLean
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Analytics, Consulting, Energy, Professional Services, Software
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SSE Renewables
SSE Renewables specializes in the operation, development and construction of renewable energy assets across the UK and Ireland.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Renewable Energy, Sustainability
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Scottish Power plc
ScottishPower are amongst the top 6 power companies in the UK.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy
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Gas Sensing Solutions
Gas Sensing Solutions produces market Carbon Dioxide Sensors integrating unique, innovative CO2 Sensor technology for a wide range.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Energy, Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing
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Revive Eco
Revive Eco is to bring new life to coffee waste.
Founder(s): Fergus Moore, Scott Kennedy
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Environmental Consulting, Renewable Energy
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Taylor Hopkinson
Taylor Hopkinson is a recruitment partner to renewable energy leaders.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Business Intelligence, Recruiting, Renewable Energy, Training
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SgurrEnergy
SgurrEnergy provides a range of consultancy, engineering and measurement services.
Founder(s): Ian Irvine, Steve McDonald.
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Professional Services
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Logic Energy ltd.
Keyturn software solutions for new energy technologies and Utilities
Founder(s): Eduardo Estelles
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: CleanTech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Software
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Andritz Hydro Hammerfest
Andritz Hydro Hammerfest develops and supplies turn-key tidal power arrays to the global energy market.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Renewable Energy
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Nautricity
Nautricity is develops tidal energy technology in the United Kingdom.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy
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Scottish Power Energy Networks
SP Energy Networks provide power on behalf of supply companies through a network of cables and power lines that we own and maintain.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy
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Sulmara
Sulmara is a subsea technology company that specializes in innovative survey and inspection services to the offshore energy sector.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Energy Management, Marine Technology, Professional Services
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City Technical Services
City Technical Services is a leading Green Energy Servicing, Maintenance and Installation company in UK.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy
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CCL Energy Group
CCL Energy Group is supplying power solutions to our home country and markets around the world.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Power Grid, Renewable Energy
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Denholm Energy Services
Denholm Energy Services provides services in the marine & energy industry like energy logistics, waste management & asset maintenance.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Building Maintenance, Energy, Industrial Engineering, Oil and Gas, Waste Management
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British Energy
British Energy operates nuclear power plants.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electrical Distribution, Energy, Nuclear, Renewable Energy
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Indigo Pipelines
Indigo Pipelines is an independent, UK based, public gas transporter.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy
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Dieselec Thistle Generators
Dieselec Thistle Generators has specialises in the sale and service of diesel generators.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Energy, Manufacturing
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Euro Environmental Group
Euro Environmental Group operates as a provider of drainage and sewer cleansing services.
Founder(s):
Location: Hillington, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: CleanTech, Customer Service, Energy Management
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Open Grid Systems
Open Grid Systems Ltd. is a software and consultancy company providing services to the electrical power industry
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Energy, Software
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DVI Technologies
DVI Technologies offers communication, IT, networking, electrical design and energy-saving solution services to its customers.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communications Infrastructure, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Information Technology, Network Security, Software
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Seanamic Group
Seanamic Group provides integrated systems to the offshore energy, defence, seismic and oceanographic science industries.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Marine Technology, Oil and Gas
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Energy Prices Direct
Energy Prices Direct is a premier energy consultant with a team of professionals providing effective advice and service.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Energy Storage, Renewable Energy
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Alize Wind
Alize Wind operates the 9.2MW Port of Tilbury wind farm in Essex, generating power for the port under a long term contract.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy
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Energy Tariff
Energy Tariff helps businesses and individuals implement electric, natural gas, and water solutions with analysis and management services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Energy, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy
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Excellence Carpet Cleaning
Excellence Carpet Cleaning provides cleaning services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Clean Energy, Commercial, Retail, Service Industry
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Partrac
Partrac is a marine data acquisition company, specializing in oceanographic, geophysical, hydrographic, environmental & geoscience surveys.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Environmental Consulting, Marine Technology, Renewable Energy
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ITI Scotland
ITI Scotland invests in trailblazing research and development programmes to generate commercially-focused business opportunities.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Biotechnology, Energy, Information Technology, Renewable Energy
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Turner Iceni
Turner Iceni, part of the Turner Group, is providing the supply and servicing of wind turbine generator equipment.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Asset Management, Renewable Energy, Service Industry
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Green Energy Scotland Limited
Green Energy Scotland has grown from a small group of enthusiasts into a professional organisation focused on delivering a reduction.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Association, Renewable Energy
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Terasaki
Terasaki is a world class specialist in innovative circuit protection, control and system products for electrical energy distribution.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Manufacturing
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Hulley & Kirkwood
Hulley & Kirkwood offers electrical and mechanical design, modeling, simulation, facilities management, sustainability and energy services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electrical Distribution, Energy, Facility Management, Mechanical Design, Simulation
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Thermoelectric Conversion Systems
Thermoelectric Conversion Systems providing power converters to maximise the power transferred from the TEG to the load.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Energy Efficiency
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Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult is a technology innovation and research center for offshore renewable energy.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Environmental Consulting, Renewable Energy
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Brockwell Energy
Brockwell Energy a range of Energy-from-Waste and onshore wind projects.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy
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Resource Management & Construction
Resource Management & Construction is a construction industry firm.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Building Maintenance, Construction, Facility Management, Landscaping, Renewable Energy
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Electrician Scotland
Electrician Scotland is an installation specialist that provides electrical wiring, electrical inspection, and testing services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Energy Management, Product Design
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Hamsin Wind
Hamsin Wind is installing small, community based, single onshore wind turbines in high wind speed locations across the UK.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communities, Renewable Energy
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East Coast Controls
East Coast Controls provides building energy management solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy Management
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Stirling Shipping Company
Stirling Shipping Company owns and operates platform supply and anchor handling towing supply vessels.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy Management
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Energy for Less
Energy for Less providing businesses with free & unbiased advice on the best available business gas, electricity, water and corporate rates.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy
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LiveEco
LiveEco provides renewable energy and renewable heat for homes and businesses in Scotland.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar
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Energy Technology Partnership
ETP is an autonomous alliance of 13 independent Scottish HEIs providing world-class capability and resources in energy RD&D.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy
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MP Group UK
MP Group UK is a full-service construction group that specializes in energy efficiency, mechanical, electrical, and renewables.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Energy Efficiency, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy
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T G C Renewables
T G C Renewables is an established developer of decentralised electricity generation schemes.
Founder(s): Benjamin Cosh, Rob Denman
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar
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The Power Service
The Power Service provides gas, electrical, and plumbing services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Energy, Facilities Support Services, Residential
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Turner Aviation
Turner Aviation specialised in renewable energy, diesel engineering, facilities management, vehicle hire, access equipment, etc.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Renewable Energy, Service Industry
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Losstek
Losstek makes energy networks more efficient by turning data mined from the millions of meters and sensors.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Renewable Energy
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TreeGreen
TreeGreen offers energy saving products that manage electricity use based on the requirements of individuals, businesses.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Energy
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Argyll International
Argyll International is a low-carbon energy company that offers energy performance certification, carbon management, and future fuels.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: CleanTech, Energy, Energy Efficiency
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