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Best Energy Companies in Oman

The 89 best Energy companies in Oman in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Gulf Energy.

89companies tracked
$24.7Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
1have raised

Tracking the strongest Energy companies in Oman by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, this directory covers 89 firms with a combined $25M in disclosed capital. Gulf Energy leads the pack at $14M, with Al Baraka Oilfield Services close behind at $11M. That's a tight funding pool, and it tells you something: most players here are bootstrapped or state-adjacent, with OQGN, Alreihan, and OETC all carrying zero disclosed raises. Investors like State Grid Corporation of China and Bank Nizwa are the ones writing checks. And while the headline numbers are modest, the activity underneath isn't, with median install growth of +28% YoY across energy apps signaling genuine digital engagement with the sector.

The thematic shift is what I'd watch most closely right now. Coverage is flat overall, but solar electricity generation, solar PV, and community solar farms are the live conversations pulling attention. Wind energy's expansion dynamics are shaping how Gulf operators think about the grid, and green energy's pull on AI and data investment adds a new demand layer that Oman's distributed energy market hasn't fully priced in yet. So the funding totals look quiet, but the sector's direction is anything but.

Sources & further reading
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Our analysis of 441 Energy companies

$135.1b in tracked funding; 76% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

441companies analysed
76%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
8unicorns
2013median founding year
632kcombined LinkedIn audience
45%of audience held by top 3
5companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Energy companies in Oman

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Gulf Energy
Provider of oilfield production and drilling services
$14M88 mo agoAcquired2004BootstrapAmazon Web ServicesCloudflare+6
2Al Baraka Oilfield Services
Oil and gas contractor company offering multiple services
$11M35 mo agoFunding RaisedMusallam Al-Maashani
CEO
2011WordPressMySQLPHP+16
3OQGN
Operator of gas transportation system
35 mo agoFunding RaisedTed Lipston
CEO
2000
4Alreihan
Supplier and distributor of gas to end cistomers
77 mo agoDeadpooledBahman Dashtian
Co-Founder
2019
5OETC
Electricity transmission and distribution company
78 mo agoLate StageAli Alhadabi
CEO
2014Microsoft SharePointHighchartsMicrosoft ASP.NET+141 job opening · 2 awards
6Sohar Power
Water desalination and power generation company
156 mo agoLate StageGuillaume Baudet
CEO
2004
7Abraj
Provider of oil & gas drilling and maintenance services
UnfundedSaif Hamhami
CEO
2006WebflowGSAPcore-js+171 award
8Advanced Oilfield Technology Company
Provider of design, fabrication & maintenance services to multiple industries
UnfundedShakil Hasan
CEO
2000PHPYouTubeUIKit+9

Top 6 Energy companies in Oman

#1
Funding Raised · Muscat, Muscat Governorate · founded 2011
$10.9Mraised

Oil and gas contractor company offering multiple services. It provides solutions for oilfields that includes manpower contract services, logistics support, engineering, procurement, construction, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 27k LinkedIn followers — 4.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Conventional Debt$10.9M
Founders & team
Musallam Al-MaashaniCEO
Investors
EBID
Tech stack
CloudflareDropzoneGoogle Font ApiHstsHttp/3Isotope
#2
Acquired · Muscat, Muscat Governorate · founded 2004 · 1025 employees
$13.8Mraised

Provider of oilfield production and drilling services. These services encompass coiled tubing, stimulation, pumping, nitrogen services, completions, pipelines, cementing, laboratory services, filtration, artificial lift, water and production assurance, drilling and workover rigs, rig services, drilling rentals, fishing and remedials, directional drilling, turbines, drilling fluids, wireline logging, slickline, and well testing services. The company utilizes first-class equipment and cutting-edge technology, emphasizing innovation, reliability, quality, and customer service.

Investors
SCF Partners, Britam, Oman Investment Corporation, emifd-ae.com
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapCdnjsCloudflare
#3
Funding Raised · Muscat, Muscat Governorate · founded 2000
raised

Operator of gas transportation system

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 39k LinkedIn followers — 6.1% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Ted LipstonCEOMansoor Al AbdaliManaging Director
#4
Deadpooled · Muscat, Muscat Governorate · founded 2019
raised

Developer of an application intended to distribute gas capsules and drinking water to their clients. The company's application is a online software that is available in iOS and Android, enabling clients to specify their location and mode of payment through which they can get their desired commodities quickly.

Founders & team
Bahman DashtianCo-FounderAli SheikhaliCo-Founder
Investors
FasterCapital
#5
Late Stage · Muscat, Muscat Governorate · founded 2014
raised

Electricity transmission and distribution company

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 42k LinkedIn followers — 6.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity: 2 awards announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Ali AlhadabiCEO
Investors
State Grid International Development, Nama Group, State Grid Corporation of China
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesBabelBootstrapCore-JsDatatables
#6
Late Stage · Muscat, Muscat Governorate · founded 2004
raised

Sohar Power is a company which deals with power generation and water desalination. The firm has built and owns facilities which have a capacity of 585MW electricity generation and 33MIGD seawater desalination. Shareholders include Kahrabel, MENA Sohar 1 SPV, The Ministry of Defence Pension Fund, and Sogex International.

Founders & team
Guillaume BaudetCEO
Investors
MENA Infrastructure

Funding & investor landscape

$24.7Mtotal disclosed funding
2companies funded
1disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
State Grid Corporation of China2 rounds
Al Anwar Investments1 rounds
Bank Nizwa1 rounds
Britam1 rounds
EBID1 rounds
FasterCapital1 rounds
MENA Infrastructure1 rounds
MENAF Project Management Services1 rounds
Nama Group1 rounds
Oman Investment Corporation1 rounds

Notable founders

Musallam Al-Maashani
CEO · Al Baraka Oilfield Services
Ted Lipston
CEO · OQGN
Mansoor Al Abdali
Managing Director · OQGN
Bahman Dashtian
Co-Founder · Alreihan
Ali Sheikhali
Co-Founder · Alreihan
Ali Alhadabi
CEO · OETC
Guillaume Baudet
CEO · Sohar Power
Prism market signals · Oman · country-scoped Prism corpus, 526,800 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 · Oman

How research on Grid Energy Storage is moving in Oman

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 54 Oman-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202320252026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 75% → 75% across 2023–2026.
top research entities
  • Sultan Qaboos University16
  • Dhofar University10
  • National University of Science and Technology9
  • College of Applied Sciences, Nizwa8
  • University of Nizwa4
leading researchers
El Manaa Barhoumi · Amer Al‐Hinai · V.M. Varatharaju · Emad M. Ahmed · Mehrdad Ahmadi Kamarposhti · Ahmed Chiheb Ammari · Wayes Tushar · Chau Yuen
Breakthroughs11 · 20%
▲ 0%→20% share
2 median citations91% since 2021mostly methods-led
Battery and catalysis breakthroughs emerging — renewable energy leads with 3 papers as breakthrough field-share jumped from 0% to 20%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy3
  • Catalysis2
  • Battery (electricity)2
  • Electricity2
  • Photovoltaic system2
Landmark Cost Minimization of Charging Stations With Photovoltaics: An Approach With EV Classification · 221 cites
Advancements33 · 61%
▲ 0%→61% share
0 median citations94% since 2021mostly methods-led
Microgrid and photovoltaic research newly established — advancements field-share surged 0% to 61% across 13 new renewable energy papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy14
  • Microgrid7
  • Photovoltaic system6
  • Energy management6
  • Distributed generation5
Newly emergingRenewable energy 0→13 · Microgrid 0→7 · Photovoltaic system 0→6
Landmark Review of energy storage services, applications, limitations, and benefits · 660 cites
Concerns3 · 6%
▲ 0%→7% share
3 median citations100% since 2021mostly reviews
Microgrid energy management concerns rising — all three concern sub-topics newly appeared as field-share grew from 0% to 7%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Microgrid1
  • Renewable energy1
  • Energy management1
  • Environmental economics1
  • Carbon footprint1
Landmark A comprehensive review on energy management strategy of microgrids · 112 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Oman

Where energy storage is researched across Oman

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.

Muscat28 · +0.56
Hot · Battery (electricity)Advancing · Renewable energyOpportunity · Energy management
Nizwá11 · +0.45
Hot · Renewable energyOpportunity · Power (physics)
Salalah10 · +0.48
Advancing · Energy managementOpportunity · Nanotechnology

Common questions

How many Energy companies are there in Oman?
Radar tracks 89 indexable Energy companies headquartered in Oman that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy companies in Oman?
The Energy companies in Oman on this list have raised a combined $24.7M in disclosed equity funding across 2 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy company in Oman?
Gulf Energy is the highest-funded Energy company in Oman, with $13.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy companies in Oman are funded?
2 of the 89 Energy companies in Oman on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy unicorns are there in Oman?
None of the Energy companies in Oman on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Oman Energy companies?
The most active investors in Oman Energy companies on this list include State Grid Corporation of China, Al Anwar Investments, Bank Nizwa, Britam, EBID.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories

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