Best Energy Tech Companies in Utah, United States
The 58 best Energy Tech companies in Utah, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: OxEon Energy.
Our analysis of 79 Energy Tech companies
$38.9b in tracked funding; 92% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Energy Tech companies in Utah
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OxEon Energy Developer of solid oxide fuel cell | $70M | 14 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2017 | WebflowMicrosoft 365jQuery+7 | — | 1 award |
| 2 | Torus Manufacturer of power generators and energy management app 40Patents top 24%Funding top 29%Innovation top 30%Tech top 30% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 24% Fundingtop 29% Innovationtop 30% Techtop 30% Growthtop 35% Producttop 36% Talenttop 38% Globalbottom 40% Moatbottom 40% Marketbottom 14% Fin. healthbottom 8% Patents: 56 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 54 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 Funding: Raised $67.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $67M | 2 mo ago | Series D | Nate Walkingshaw Co-Founder & CEO | 2021 | DatoCMSApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+30 | 56 patents Flywheel-based mechanical energy storage with magnetic bearings and AI management | 1 partnership · 2 awards |
| 3 | VIA Motors Provider of electric drive system for commercial vehicles | $56M | 140 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2010 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Qnergy Manufacturer of stirling energy systems | $46M | 55 mo ago | Series C | Ory Zik CEO | 2009 | WordPressMySQLPHP+36 | 9 patents Advanced recuperative heat exchangers and temperature control for Stirling-cycle power systems | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 5 | OpenSolar Cloud-based solar design and sales platform | $25M | 9 mo ago | Series B | Andrew Birch Co-Founder & CEO | 2017 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+33 | — | 2 launchs · 1 expansion |
| 6 | Adaptive Computing Provider of automation software for HPC, data center, and cloud environments | $25M | 134 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2001 | WordPressMySQLSalesforce+23 | 152 patents Dynamic cloud bursting and threshold-based compute resource allocation for scalable cloud services. | — |
| 7 | Project Solar AI-based platform for solar design and simulation | $23M | 48 mo ago | Series A | Trevor Hiltbrand Co-Founder & CEO | 2020 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+40 | — | — |
| 8 | NovaDrill Provider of advanced drilling technology solutions for the oil and gas industry | $19M | 215 mo ago | Deadpooled | David Richard Hall Founder & President | 2008 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Vutility Provider of cloud and app-based energy monitoring solutions for commercial applications | $14M | 17 mo ago | Series B | Stephen Prince CEO & President | 2016 | WebflowPreactjQuery+7 | 46 patents Smart electrical current sensing, monitoring, and adaptive data transmission technologies | — |
| 10 | Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification Wireless EV charging station developers | $14M | 82 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2011 | — | 73 patents Wireless EV charging pads with multi‑winding, ferrite, and variable power transfer technologies | — |
| 11 | Nodal Power Provider of syngas based bioenergy | $13M | 34 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Electric Power Systems Developer of modular energy storage systems for aerospace and defense applications | $13M | 35 mo ago | Series B | Randy Dunn Co-Founder | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | — | — |
| 13 | Hypercraft Manufacturer of electric vehicle drive systems to convert gasoline vehicles to hybrid vehicles | $6M | 13 mo ago | Series A | — | 2020 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | 10 patents EV battery safety, rapid swap modules, and dual‑motor axle drivetrain integration | 2 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 14 | Big Moon Power Developer of a tidal current harvesting device | $6M | 79 mo ago | Series A | — | 2015 | — | — | — |
| 15 | Storagenergy Online platform offering sodium-ion based batteries | $3M | 15 mo ago | Funding Raised | Feng Z CEO | 2011 | — | — | — |
| 16 | Navillum Quantum dots production via a clean and energy efficient process | $1M | 142 mo ago | Deadpooled | Jacqueline Siy-Ronquillo Founder & CTO | 2012 | — | — | — |
| 17 | Pale Blue Online retailer of rechargeable batteries, chargers, and related accessories | $850K | 31 mo ago | Seed | Thomas Bishop CEO and Founder | 2019 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyDeliverr+29 | — | — |
Top 12 Energy Tech companies in Utah
#1
Series D · Lehi, Utah · founded 2021 · 1 employees$67Mraised▾
Manufacturer of power generator from the sun or other renewable energy sources.They have developed an app for monitoring power generation and storage in real time, and easily load shift to maximise energy efficiency.
- May 2026Conventional Debt$35M
- Sep 2025Series D$200M
- Apr 2024Series C$67M
#2
Series B · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 2017 · 73 employees$25Mraised▾
Cloud-based solar design and sales platform. It allows solar professionals to create rooftop solar designs on the app and has features such as deep 3D modeling tools, end-to-end business management toolkit, SolarTouch design technology, etc.
- Oct 2025Series B$20M
- Dec 2022Series B$15M
#3
Funding Raised · Clearfield, Utah · founded 2017 · 34 employees$70.4Mraised▾
Developer of solid oxide fuel cell. The hermetic sealed solid oxide electrolyzer cells are made of 10kW & 25kW modules which are scalable based on applications and are noise and vibration-free. Have worked with NASA and Jet Propulsion Laboratories in the development of a SOEC stack destined for oxygen production in the Mars 2020 Rover project.
- Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$34.3M
- Mar 2024Grant (prize money)$36M
- Apr 2018Grant (prize money)$141.9K
#4
Series B · Sandy, Utah · founded 2016 · 41 employees$14.5Mraised▾
Provider of cloud and app-based energy monitoring solutions for commercial applications. The product offerings include CloudVU - which provides real-time energy & sensory data for facilities, HotDrop - a sub-metering solution, PulseDrop - a dry pulse reader solution, and more.
- Feb 2025Series B$11.5M
- Aug 2022Series A$2.7M
- Apr 2020Series A$11.8M
- Sep 2016Seed$600K
#5
Series A · Provo, Utah · founded 2020 · 22 employees$6.5Mraised▾
Manufacturer of electric vehicle drive systems to convert gasoline vehicles to hybrid vehicles. The company's systems bundle batteries, electric motors, programming, wiring, and a user interface display into a single durable package, enabling businesses to create a complete electric turnkey system.
- Jun 2025Series A$26M
- Nov 2022Seed$6.5M
#6
Funding Raised · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 2011 · 8 employees$2.5Mraised▾
Online platform offering sodium-ion based batteries. It provides customized battery and cell membranes. It also provides lithium-ion-based batteries. It offers electrochemical systems, such as batteries, solid oxide fuel cells, and chemical fuels.
- Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$2.5M
#7
Series C · Ogden, Utah · founded 2009 · 75 employees$46Mraised▾
Manufacturer of stirring energy systems. It offers power-generation solar engines for the space and defence industries. It also develops highly efficient and cost-effective applications of micro-combined heat and power, solar power generation, solar CHP, and liquefied natural gas.
- Nov 2021Series C$16M
- Apr 2020Series B$10M
- Aug 2015Grant (prize money)$55.9K
- Jun 2015Series A$20M
#8
Seed · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 2021 · 7 employees$13Mraised▾
Provider of syngas based bioenergy. It offers landfill gas-to-energy data center technology and systems. It produces energy from landfills. It uses gas filtration technology to produce green renewable energy.
- Aug 2023Seed$13M
#9
Series B · North Logan, Utah · founded 2016 · 105 employees$13Mraised▾
Developer of modular energy storage systems for aerospace and defense applications. These systems are designed for use in both commercial and defense industries. The company focuses on creating lightweight, certifiable battery technologies and integrated propulsion systems. Its products aim to reduce costs, lower emissions, and enable longer missions while maintaining safety standards.
- Jul 2023Series B—
- Apr 2022Series B$13M
#10
Series A · Lehi, Utah · founded 2020 · 77 employees$23Mraised▾
Operator of an e-commerce platform intended to make solar easy and affordable. The company offers all-black panels with enphase micro inverters and provides solar equipment, through design, engineering, installation, repair, and other related services along with a smart artificial intelligence bot, that analyzes roof and energy data, enabling homeowners to save money and transition to renewable energy.
#11
Acquired · Orem, Utah · founded 2010 · 105 employees$56.4Mraised▾
VIA Motors is a provider of electric vehicle drive systems for commercial vehicles. It helps to convert large commercial vehicles into electric vehicles. The company has developed eREV powertrain to convert trucks into electric trucks. The company also produces electric trucks and vans using its powertrain.
- Nov 2014Series B$3.5M
- Apr 2014Series B$2.9M
- Jan 2014Series B$8.9M
- Nov 2013Series B$5.8M
#12
Acquired · Provo, Utah · founded 2001 · 10 employees$25Mraised▾
Provider of automation software for HPC, data center, and cloud environments. Adaptive Computing offers a suite called Moab. Moab helps companies manage complex cloud computing environments. It consolidates and virtualizes resources, allocates and manages applications, improves service levels, and helps reduce operational costs.
- May 2015Series B$990.3K
- Oct 2014Series B$1M
- Jan 2014Series B$3M
- Feb 2012Series B$6M
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Energy Tech coverage by sub-theme.
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Funding & growth over time
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How research on Energy Storage in Utah is moving
A read on the academic research around Energy Storage in Utah — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 47 papers.
Utah State University and University of Utah lead energy-storage research, predominantly advancing battery technologies and smart grid management, with an optimistic tone reflecting 44 breakthrough or advancement papers versus only 2 concerns.
- Utah State University21
- University of Utah18
- Mutah University6
- Utah Tech University2
- Flow battery11
- Redox11
- Electrochemistry7
- Electrolyte5
- Aqueous solution5
- Renewable energy5
- Photovoltaic system5
- Grid5
- Electric power system4
- Redox4
- Renewable energy1
- Electricity1
- Pumped-storage hydroelectricity1
- Molten salt1
- Process engineering1
Common questions
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