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Best Energy Companies in New Mexico, United States

The 63 best Energy companies in New Mexico, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Array Technologies.

63companies tracked
$1Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
11have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENERGY × NEW MEXICO

Our analysis of 171 Energy companies

$71.4b in tracked funding; 82% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

171companies analysed
82%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2015median founding year

Ranked: Best Energy companies in New Mexico

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Array Technologies
Manufacturer of solar trackers
78Funding top 19%Patents top 22%Innovation top 29%Talent top 29%
All 12 signals ▾
Fundingtop 19%
Patentstop 22%
Innovationtop 29%
Talenttop 29%
Fin. healthtop 32%
Producttop 32%
Moattop 35%
Techtop 37%
Growthtop 43%
Newstop 49%
Marketbottom 49%
Globalbottom 40%
Funding: Raised $846M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 10 yrs (0.3/yr)
Patents: 68 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 26 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100
$846M11 mo agoPublicRon Corio
Founder
1992DrupalApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+2768 patents
Solar photovoltaic mounting, stowage, and hail‑mitigation hardware systems
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2Advent Solar
Silicon PV modules
$108M228 mo agoAcquired—2002—62 patents
Monolithic integration of back-contact silicon solar cells and module assembly
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3mPower Technologies
Manufacturer of solar modules for space applications and related solutions
48Funding top 30%Tech top 33%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 30%
Techtop 33%
Growthtop 35%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 39%
Globalbottom 37%
Newsbottom 31%
Marketbottom 23%
Funding: Raised $31.4M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 6 yrs (1.0/yr)
Tech: 35 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$31M14 mo agoSeries BMurat Okandan
Co-Founder
2008TurbopackNode.jsTailwind CSS+18——
4xF Technologies
Biodiesel blends and chemicals manufacturing technology
$11M86 mo agoSeries A—2007———
5EMCO OilField
Logistics solution provider to the oil & gas industry
$9M58 mo agoAcquired—2018———
6R-Qubed Energy
Developer of bio-energy projects
$2M178 mo agoSeedKeith Hughes
Founder & Director
2009———
7Tibbar Plasma Technologies
Developer of plasma-based electrical transformers
$615K88 mo agoFunding RaisedRichard Nebel
Founder & CEO
2015—12 patents
Power conversion hardware for DC‑DC, DC‑AC, and AC‑AC transformer applications
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8Kit Carson Electric Cooperative
Propane fuel delivery service provider
$500K8 mo agoFunding RaisedLuis A Reyes Jr
CEO
1934WordPressMySQLPHP+21—1 partnership · 1 award
9Homeland Resources
Onshore oil and gas production and exploration company
$301K136 mo agoDeadpooledThomas Campbell
CEO & President
2003———
10Positive Energy Solar
Solar installation company
$137K107 mo agoEarly StageAllan Sindelar
Founder
1997ScorpionWordPressMySQL+29——

Top 11 Energy companies in New Mexico

#1
Public · Albuquerque, New Mexico · founded 1992 · 14 employees
$845.9Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of solar trackers

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 19%
Patents
top 22%
Innovation
top 29%
Talent
top 29%
Fin. health
top 32%
Product
top 32%
Funding: Raised $846M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 10 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jun 2025)
Patents: 68 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 26 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Innovation: 68 patents (top 31% of patent-holders) · 26 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21 · 2 new-product events in 24 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Post IPO$345M
  • Aug 2021Post IPO$500M
  • Jul 2016PE—
  • Jan 2010Grant (prize money)$946.6K
Founders & team
Ron CorioFounderKevin HostetlerChief Executive Officer and Director
Investors
Oaktree Capital Management, Blackstone, OSTI, HTIF
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAcquia Cloud Site FactoryAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAkamai
#2
Series B · Albuquerque, New Mexico · founded 2008 · 10 employees
$31.4Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of solar modules for space applications and related solutions. The company delivers high-volume production and rapid fulfillment of customizable modules. These modules adapt to complex applications and provide lower production costs. The company offers solutions for satellite constellations, lunar and deep space, and space logistics.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 30%
Tech
top 33%
Growth
top 35%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 39%
Global
bottom 37%
Funding: Raised $31.4M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 6 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series B (Apr 2025)
Tech: 35 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Nginx
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers — 13.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Series B$21.1M
  • Oct 2023Series B$16.2M
  • Feb 2022Series B$10M
  • Mar 2020Series A$5.3M
Founders & team
Murat OkandanCo-FounderKevin HellCEO
Investors
Cottonwood Technology Fund, OneTen° Capital, Hemisphere Ventures, Razor's Edge Ventures, Shield Capital, Sun Mountain Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#3
Funding Raised · Taos, New Mexico · founded 1934 · 47 employees
$500Kraised
▾

Kit Carson Electric Cooperative provides electricity, propane and internet service to northern New Mexico.KCP offers a wide range of products and services to accommodate the needs of both residential and commercial sectors like billing, online bill pay, etc.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 6.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Guzman Energy) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Grant (prize money)$500K
Founders & team
Luis A Reyes JrCEO
Investors
DOE, United States Department of Agriculture, OSTI
Tech stack
Animate.CssBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsFont Awesome
#4
Acquired · Albuquerque, New Mexico · founded 2002 · 100 employees
$108.4Mraised
▾

Advent Solar produces silicon photovoltaic cell-to-module technology. Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A., the company focuses on delivering intellectual property (IP) for intelligent, high-energy silicon photovoltaic (PV) solutions. With patented, advanced technologies, Advent Solar enables higher value products that are Beautiful by Designâ„¢, changing the rules for smart grid economics. Advent Solar provides its industry-leading Venturaâ„¢ Technology through a licensing model. Ventura Solar Technology is a comprehensive cell-to-module architecture for high-performance solar modules that deliver the industry's best value for silicon PV modules. (The company website is not working as of Sept 2015)

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2007Series D$70M
  • Nov 2005Series C$30M
  • Dec 2004Series B$8M
  • Nov 2003Grant (prize money)$10K
Investors
Battery Ventures, EnerTech Capital, Firelake Capital, Ventures, Angels with Attitude, Sun Mountain Capital
#5
Acquired · Carlsbad, New Mexico · founded 2018 · 34 employees
$8.9Mraised
▾

Logistics solution provider to the oil & gas industry

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2021Series A$250K
  • Sep 2020Series A$431.7K
  • Jan 2020Series A$8.2M
#6
Series A · Albuquerque, New Mexico · founded 2007 · 11 employees
$10.8Mraised
▾

xF Technologies (formerly Incitor Incorporated) is a renewable products company that licenses intellectual property and process technology. The technology turns renewable waste biomass into valuable products - fuel, additives, petrochemical replacements and specialty chemicals by converting renewable biomass materials, such as cornstarch, sugarcane, and cellulosic biomass. It offers cleaning and processing solvents, plasticizers, coalescing aids, personal care and fuel oxygenate. Their Ethyl 408 has physical properties similar to diesel fuel and heating oil and is an attractive oxygenate blendstock.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2019Series A$1M
  • Jul 2017Series A$675.6K
  • Jan 2016Series A$900K
  • Jun 2015Conventional Debt$1.5M
Investors
Cottonwood Technology Fund, Gerbera Capital, Sun Mountain Capital
#7
Seed · Las Cruces, New Mexico · founded 2009
$2.2Mraised
▾

Developer of bio-energy projects

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2011Seed$100K
  • Jul 2010Seed$150K
  • Apr 2010Seed$2M
Founders & team
Keith HughesFounder & Director
#8
Funding Raised · Los Alamos, New Mexico · founded 2015
$614.8Kraised
▾

Developer of plasma-based electrical transformers

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2019Grant (prize money)$224.8K
  • Aug 2018Grant (prize money)$300K
  • Aug 2017Grant (prize money)$90K
Founders & team
Richard NebelFounder & CEO
Investors
OSTI
#9
Deadpooled · Albuquerque, New Mexico · founded 2003
$301.3Kraised
▾

Homeland Resources is an onshore oil and gas production and exploration company that is focused on developing oil and gas reserves in the USA.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2015Post IPO$70K
  • Jan 2015Post IPO$58K
  • Sep 2014Post IPO$88.5K
  • Sep 2014Post IPO$84.8K
Founders & team
Thomas CampbellCEO & President
#10
Early Stage · Albuquerque, New Mexico · founded 1997 · 89 employees
$137.1Kraised
▾

Solar installation company

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 10.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2017Unattributed$37.6K
  • Jul 2012Unattributed$99.5K
Founders & team
Allan SindelarFounder
Tech stack
All In One SeoAstraCalltrackingmetricsCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#11
Acquired · Albuquerque, New Mexico · founded 1917 · 2 employees
—raised
▾

Distributor of electric and gas to end users

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 24.7% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Pat Vincent-CollawnChairman & CEO
Investors
OSTI
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAzure Edge NetworkBootstrapCore-JsDatatables

Funding & investor landscape

$1Btotal disclosed funding
10companies funded
38disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
OSTI4 rounds
Sun Mountain Capital3 rounds
Cottonwood Technology Fund2 rounds
DOE2 rounds
Angels with Attitude1 rounds
ArcLight1 rounds
Austin Technology Incubator1 rounds
Battery Ventures1 rounds
Bioindustrial Innovation Canada1 rounds
Blackstone1 rounds

Notable founders

Ron Corio
Founder · Array Technologies
Kevin Hostetler
Chief Executive Officer and Director · Array Technologies
Murat Okandan
Co-Founder · mPower Technologies
Kevin Hell
CEO · mPower Technologies
Luis A Reyes Jr
CEO · Kit Carson Electric Cooperative
Keith Hughes
Founder & Director · R-Qubed Energy
Richard Nebel
Founder & CEO · Tibbar Plasma Technologies
Thomas Campbell
CEO & President · Homeland Resources
Allan Sindelar
Founder · Positive Energy Solar
Pat Vincent-Collawn
Chairman & CEO · PNM
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,994,997 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Energy coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States

How research on Grid Energy Storage is moving in the United States

A read on the academic research around Grid Energy Storage — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 5,941 United States-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 60% → 57% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Electric Power Research Institute204
  • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory202
  • Argonne National Laboratory193
  • Northeastern University151
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology124
leading researchers
Arumugam Manthiram · Vlachokostas, Alex · Di Wu · Yi Cui · Yury Gogotsi · Wei Wang · Freederia AI Researcher · Guihua Yu
▲ Breakthroughs1,937 · 33%
▼ 34%→32% share
▼0.9× share momentum1 median citations83% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (34%→32% of field), led by Battery (electricity).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Battery (electricity)57→359
  • Electrolyte37→318
  • Electrochemistry30→240
  • Cathode32→224
  • Anode37→209
Newly emergingEnergy (signal processing) 0→87 · Thermal 0→34 · Interphase 0→28
Landmark Challenges and Prospects of Lithium–Sulfur Batteries · 2,319 cites
◆ Advancements2,724 · 46%
▲ 40%→48% share
▲1.2× share momentum1 median citations87% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (40%→48% of field), led by Renewable energy.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy40→492
  • Battery (electricity)59→507
  • Power (physics)8→227
  • Electrolyte27→244
  • Electrochemistry37→240
Newly emergingNuclear engineering 0→34 · Ionic conductivity 0→30 · Efficient energy use 0→30
Landmark Sodium‐Ion Batteries · 4,393 cites
▼ Concerns798 · 13%
▼ 14%→13% share
▼0.9× share momentum2 median citations80% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (14%→13% of field), led by Battery (electricity).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Battery (electricity)35→184
  • Renewable energy24→156
  • Electrolyte13→114
  • Electrochemistry10→80
  • Cathode9→72
Newly emergingDegradation (telecommunications) 0→21 · Sustainable energy 0→20 · Reliability (semiconductor) 0→19
Landmark Pseudocapacitive oxide materials for high-rate electrochemical energy storage · 5,233 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where energy storage is researched across United States

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

SF Bay Area353 · +0.50
Hot · Battery (electricity)Advancing · Resilience (materials science)Opportunity · PorosityConcern · Commercialization
Boston340 · +0.51
Hot · Flow batteryAdvancing · RedoxOpportunity · ElectricityConcern · Nanoarchitectures for lithium-ion batteries
Austin119 · +0.42
Hot · SulfurAdvancing · Battery storageOpportunity · Flexibility (engineering)Concern · Polysulfide
Atlanta118 · +0.59
Hot · Triboelectric effectAdvancing · NanogeneratorOpportunity · ThermodynamicsConcern · Cost of electricity by source
Los Angeles108 · +0.58
Hot · PseudocapacitanceAdvancing · PseudocapacitorOpportunity · Energy (signal processing)Concern · Electricity generation
New York105 · +0.53
Hot · Electricity marketAdvancing · ArbitrageOpportunity · Photovoltaic systemConcern · Fossil fuel
Chicago86 · +0.58
Hot · ElectrolyteAdvancing · Ionic liquidOpportunity · PolymerConcern · Anode
San Diego83 · +0.53
Hot · FabricationAdvancing · MicrostructureOpportunity · ElectrodeConcern · Faraday efficiency
Ann Arbor62 · +0.46
Hot · Charge (physics)Advancing · Reliability engineeringOpportunity · Power (physics)Concern · Electrochemistry
Philadelphia61 · +0.47
Hot · MXenesAdvancing · SupercapacitorOpportunity · OxideConcern · Capacitor
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing energy storage patents in the United States

United States energy storage patent filing is accelerating — 8,522 filings from 3,681 assignees (2016–2025), led by General Electric, ESS Technology, GM Global TECH Operations; annual filings 687→1058.

8,522 filings3,681 assigneespeak 1092/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • General Electric592
  • ESS Technology276
  • GM Global TECH Operations233
  • Fastcap Systems205
  • UNIV California180
  • Rondo Energy157
  • United Technologies154
  • Battelle Memorial Institute146

Common questions

How many Energy companies are there in New Mexico, United States?
Radar tracks 63 indexable Energy companies headquartered in New Mexico, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy companies in New Mexico, United States?
The Energy companies in New Mexico, United States on this list have raised a combined $1B in disclosed equity funding across 10 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy company in New Mexico, United States?
Array Technologies is the highest-funded Energy company in New Mexico, United States, with $845.9M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy companies in New Mexico, United States are funded?
10 of the 63 Energy companies in New Mexico, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy unicorns are there in New Mexico, United States?
None of the Energy companies in New Mexico, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in New Mexico, United States Energy companies?
The most active investors in New Mexico, United States Energy companies on this list include OSTI, Sun Mountain Capital, Cottonwood Technology Fund, DOE, Angels with Attitude.
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