101 Top Energy Startups and Companies in British Columbia

November 16, 2021
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This article showcases our top picks for the best British Columbia 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 British Columbia Energy Startups

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Ballard Power Systems

Ballard Power Systems

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Ballard Power Systems develops and sells hydrogen fuel cell products primarily in United States, Canada, Japan and Germany.

Carbon Engineering

Carbon Engineering

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Carbon Engineering is a clean energy company.

Carbon Engineering

Terramera

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Terramera provides intelligence developing safer, more effective plant-based replacements to synthetic chemical pesticides and fertilizers.

Carbon Engineering

Svante

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Svante offers a carbon capture technology to capture CO2 directly at its sources.

Carbon Engineering

Ekona Power

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Ekona Power is using methane from feedstock to produce clean hydrogen and electrical power.

Carbon Engineering

Clir Renewables

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Clir is a renewable energy optimization and reporting software that increases the performance and profitability of renewable plants.

Carbon Engineering

Ionomr

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Ionomr makes Aemion™ & Pemion™, next-gen ion-exchange materials for breakthrough clean technology applications involving electrochemistry.

Carbon Engineering

VoltSafe Inc.

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Fearless creators, changing how people connect to electricity using magnets. Simply put, we’ve patented a better way to connect to power.

Carbon Engineering

Audette

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B2B SaaS for Carbon Free Planning in Corporate Real Estate

Carbon Engineering

Axine Water Technologies

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Axine Water Technologies is a developer of wastewater treatment technologies and solutions.

Carbon Engineering

Greenlane Renewables

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Greenlane is a pioneer in the rapidly emerging renewable natural gas (RNG) market.

Carbon Engineering

Ostara

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Ostara Nutrient Recovery Technologies develops technology to remove polluting nutrients from waste water and recycles into fertilizers.

Carbon Engineering

General Fusion

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General Fusion develops utility-scale fusion power using magnetized target fusion.

Carbon Engineering

Hydra Energy

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Hydra Energy is accelerating the shift to clean combustion in transportation offering hydrogen cheaper than diesel with no up front costs.

Carbon Engineering

ValOre Metals

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ValOre Metals is a Vancouver-based uranium exploration company advancing the highest grade uranium deposit.

Carbon Engineering

VRB Energy

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VRB Energy is a global leader in vanadium redox battery technology driven to empower a clean energy future for the world.

Carbon Engineering

Legend Power Systems

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LPS is an energy management platform to help owners of commercial buildings overcome risk and waste inherent in today’s electric grid.

Carbon Engineering

NexGen Energy

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NexGen Energy Ltd is a Canadian based uranium exploration and development company established by Tigers Realm Group.

Carbon Engineering

DarkVision Technologies

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New ultrasound-based imaging technology for delivering ultra-high resolution 3D models of oil and gas wells.

Carbon Engineering

Solaires Entreprises Inc

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Solaires Entreprises Inc. is a group of scientists and engineers dedicated to bringing solar energy to a broader audience.

Carbon Engineering

Solarmass Energy Group Ltd.

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Solarmass produces and distributes integrated solar roof tiles

Carbon Engineering

Alterra Power Corp

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Alterra Power Corp is a power generation company that specializes on geothermal power, hydro power, and solar power.

Carbon Engineering

Portable Electric

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Builds, Rents and Sells Micro-Grid Power Stations – First in the World Distributor of Grid-Edge Technology – The Future of Power, Today

Carbon Engineering

Africa Oil Corp

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Africa Oil is a Canadian oil and gas company with assets in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.

Carbon Engineering

Intuitive AI

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Intuitive Inc

Carbon Engineering

Avanti Energy

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Avanti Energy focuses on the business of exploration and acquisition of the oil and gas business.

Carbon Engineering

Zinc8 Energy Solutions

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Zinc8 offers energy storage solution to utilities, commercial & industrial sectors, micro-grids and renewable energy developers

Carbon Engineering

Mercer International

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Mercer International operates as a pulp business and produces NBSK market pulp.

Carbon Engineering

Green Matters

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Green Matters specializes in providing HVAC systems for buildings, industrial infrastructures, and offices.

Carbon Engineering

EverGen Infrastructure

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EverGen acquire, develop, build, own and operate a portfolio of Renewable Natural Gas, waste to energy, and related infrastructure projects.

Carbon Engineering

Oxygen8

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Oxygen8 is a Clean Energy Technology company developing products that improve the health, comfort and energy efficiency of buildings.

Carbon Engineering

Mangrove Water Technologies

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Mangrove Water Technologies is developing a technology that simultaneously converts saline waste water and gases into desalinated water.

Carbon Engineering

Fission Uranium

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Fission Uranium is a uranium exploration and development company.

Carbon Engineering

CRAiLAR

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Naturally Advanced Technologies, a cleantech company, provides textile, composite and pulping solutions using hemp and other bast fibers.

Carbon Engineering

Cypress Development

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Cypress Development focuses on developing its 100%-owned Clayton Valley Lithium Deposit in Nevada, USA.

Carbon Engineering

Anfield Energy

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Anfield Energy is an energy metals exploration, development, and near-term production company.

Carbon Engineering

Dejour Energy

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Dejour Energy Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company.

Carbon Engineering

US Cobalt

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US Cobalt is an exploration company .

Carbon Engineering

Azincourt Energy

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Canadian-based resource exploration and development company

Carbon Engineering

Endurance Wind Power

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Endurance Wind Power manufactures advanced small wind turbines.

Carbon Engineering

Mazza Innovation

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Mazza Innovation produces clean ingredients and specialize in extracting bioactive compounds including polyphenols.

Carbon Engineering

Instream Energy Systems

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Instream Energy Systems develops hydrokinetic power generation systems for near shore tidal marine and inland waterways.

Carbon Engineering

MCW Group

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MCW Group of Companies, through its subsidiaries, provides consulting engineering, energy management, and engineering development services.

Carbon Engineering

JDS Silver

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Canada-based mine development platform

Carbon Engineering

G4 Insights Inc.

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Renewable Natural Gas, Power to Gas, RNG, Green Hydrogen, Blue Hydrogen, Biomass Energy, Biofuel

Carbon Engineering

Lomiko Metals and Technologies

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Lomiko Metals focuses on the exploration and development of minerals for the new green economy such a lithium and graphite.

Carbon Engineering

ALX Resources

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ALX Resources operates as a uranium and mineral exploration company.

Carbon Engineering

Africa Energy

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Africa Energy is a Canadian oil and gas company with exploration assets in South Africa and Namibia.

Carbon Engineering

SmartCool Systems

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SmartCool Systems is a clean technology company that provides energy efficiency products to customers.

Carbon Engineering

Mintgreen

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MintGreen is a CleanTech company using bitcoin mining to monetize heat generation.

Carbon Engineering

Solar Flow-Through

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Solar Flow-Through develops and operates solar PV power generation projects in Ontario, Canada.

Carbon Engineering

dPoint Technologies

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dPoint Technologies develops polymer membranes to improve energy efficiency of heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems.

Carbon Engineering

Eagle Hill Exploration

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Eagle Hill Exploration is a mineral exploration company exploring and developing high-grade gold deposit in Quebec.

Carbon Engineering

Genesis Nanotechnology

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Applied Nanomaterials and Technologies: Discover, Develop, Position, Commercialize – EXIT

Carbon Engineering

Park Place Energy

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Park Place Energy focuses on building a portfolio of international production and exploration projects in Turkey and Southeast Europe.

Carbon Engineering

Terrace Energy

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Terrace Energy is an oil and gas company focusing on opportunities for acquisition and growth.

Carbon Engineering

Cardero Resource

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Cardero Resource is a resource company focused on building a base metals exploration and development company.

Carbon Engineering

SHM Control

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Developer of the SHM Controller, a smart touch-screen device that employs a predictive-adaptive algorithm to control boilers, pumps.

Carbon Engineering

Avro Technologies

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Avro is developing an end-to-end solution to convert natural gas, flared gas, and uneconomical natural gas to products.

Carbon Engineering

Moment Energy

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Moment Energy is a start-up striving to provide greater access to renewable and reliable energy storage.

Carbon Engineering

Awesense

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Awesense drives the decentralized and decarbonized future of energy with their Digital Energy Platform and Open Energy Data Model.

Carbon Engineering

FIRMOGRAM

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FIRMOGRAM is an AI-driven Business to Business (B2B) marketplace and sales intelligence platform.

Carbon Engineering

NaiKun Wind Development

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NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc., a renewable energy company

Carbon Engineering

GRT

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GRT is a Victoria, BC-based cleantech company that solves contaminated soil and water problems.

Carbon Engineering

E-One Moli Energy

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E-One Moli Energy group is a leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries.

Carbon Engineering

Nano-Lit Technologies

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Nano-Lit’s mission is to produce revolutionary lighting products that improve health and well-being.

Carbon Engineering

BC Hydro

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The BC Hydro and Power Authority is a Canadian electric utility in the province of British Columbia.

Carbon Engineering

Thomson Power

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Thomson Power develops and supplies sustainable energy software and power management systems.

Carbon Engineering

Sensible Building Science

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Sensible Building Science is a sustainability company based at the University of British Columbia.

Carbon Engineering

EDI

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EDI is a consulting agency that specializes in aquatic and terrestrial sciences with environmental services.

Carbon Engineering

Rokstad Power

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Rokstad Power Corporation provides a full suite of power line construction and maintenance services.

Carbon Engineering

Plan B Energy Storage

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Plan B Energy Storage manufactures high power energy storage systems.

Carbon Engineering

Corinex

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Transforming Electric Grids Into Smart-Energy Networks

Carbon Engineering

Solar Alliance Energy

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Solar Alliance Energy is a renewable energy developer.

Carbon Engineering

Klean Industries

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Klean Industries provides renewable energy, resource-recovery, and recycling solutions for institutional and industrial customers.

Carbon Engineering

Greenlight Innovation

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Greenlight Innovation provides the tools and equipment required to test and manufacture products for alternative energy applications.

Carbon Engineering

Hydrogen In Motion Inc.

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Hydrogen In Motion provides solid-state hydrogen energy storage solutions.

Carbon Engineering

Steve Nash Fitness World

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SNFW Fitness B.C. Ltd provides workouts in a fun, high-energy environment that will satisfy ones fitness goals.

Carbon Engineering

Actenum

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Actenum optimized schedule software turns upstream oil and gas operations scheduling from a painstaking manual task.

Carbon Engineering

Powertech Labs Inc

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Powertech Labs is a testing labs for a one-stop-shop approach to managing utility generation, transmission and distribution power system.

Carbon Engineering

Nexterra

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Nexterra delivers advanced gasification systems to self-generate clean, low cost heat and power using waste fuels.

Carbon Engineering

JDS Energy and Mining

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JDS Energy & Mining takes mining and construction projects from the early conceptual vision, right through every stage of planning.

Carbon Engineering

Arbox Renewable Energy

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CLEAN ENERGY SOFTWARE FOR THE FUTURE

Carbon Engineering

Pacific Energy Concepts

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PEC is a commercial and industrial energy consultancy, specializing in helping companies leverage optimized LED lighting retrofits.

Carbon Engineering

International Lithium

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International Lithium is a Canada-based exploration company.

Carbon Engineering

Knight Piesold

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Knight Piesold is a group of consulting engineers providing services in thr feild of mining, infrastructuer, oil&gas.

Carbon Engineering

Rainforest Automation

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Energy management platform for engaging, energy-focused smart home experiences supporting demand side management programs by utilities.

Carbon Engineering

Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp.

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Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp is focused on acquiring high quality lithium projects in Argentina.

Carbon Engineering

Alpine Summit Energy Partners

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Alpine Summit Energy Partners is an oil and energy company that specializes in operating oil and gas assets.

Carbon Engineering

OPEN Technologies

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We create data tools to help city-shapers make pro-climate decisions with confidence.

Carbon Engineering

Cielo Waste Solutions

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Cielo has an exclusive global license from a similar party to a system that can process renewable diesel from several waste streams.

Carbon Engineering

ACCIONA

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ACCIONA is a provider of sustainable solutions for infrastructure and renewable energy projects.

Carbon Engineering

Ecotagious

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Ecotagious engages in turning a customer’s energy data into energy savings.

Carbon Engineering

Pure Energy Minerals

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A Canada-based mineral resource company.

Carbon Engineering

Pinnacle Renewable Holdings

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Pinnacle is a producer of industrial wood pellets used to displace fossil fuels in the production of baseload electrical power.

Carbon Engineering

Cascadia Windows and Doors

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Cascadia Windows and Doors is a manufacturer of energy efficient fiberglass windows and doors.

Carbon Engineering

Viridis Research

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Viridis Research is a water treatment & recycling company dealing with transforming & correcting the systemic socio-economic water problems.

Carbon Engineering

S-Frame Software

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S-Frame Software is a Civil Engineering company.

Carbon Engineering

New West Gypsum Recycling

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New West Gypsum Recycling is an environment company.

Carbon Engineering

Nuheat

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Nuheat is the brand for premium electric floor heating in north america.

Carbon Engineering

eCobalt Solutions

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Providing ethically produced and environmentally sound battery grade cobalt salts, essential for the rapidly growing rechargeable battery.

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