The Energy Capital Of The World
Meet Houston at RE+ Booth C4759
Houston isn’t just the Energy Capital of the World, it’s a 12-county powerhouse where legacy energy, cutting-edge tech, and industrial strength converge. With a deep talent pool, unmatched infrastructure, and a collaborative ecosystem, the Houston region continues to lead global energy innovation. The Greater Houston Partnership is exhibiting at RE+ this November to showcase why Houston is the global launchpad for energy growth. We’ll be on-site with top regional partners and companies that are scaling the future of energy and we want to meet you. Find us at booth C4759.
GW of Installed and Operating Battery Storage Capacity (Texas, 2026)
Cleantech and Climatetech Startups (Houston, 2026)
Energy & Related Industry Jobs (Houston, 2026)
Miles of Dedicated Hydrogen Pipeline (U.S. Gulf Coast, 2026)
Solar & Wind
Houston is emerging as a major hub for U.S. solar and wind energy, combining its established energy expertise with a growing renewable energy workforce and advanced manufacturing capabilities. The region added 2,395 solar power generation jobs in 2024, a 45% increase, while major investments from SEG Solar and TOYO Solar are expanding domestic solar manufacturing. Houston’s wind energy ecosystem also benefits from its concentration of energy companies, engineering expertise, global supply chains and Port Houston’s capabilities in handling large-scale energy equipment. Together, these advantages provide solar and wind companies with the infrastructure, talent, customers and industry connections needed to manufacture, develop and scale renewable energy technologies in the U.S. market.
Energy Storage & Battery Materials
Houston is a growing hub for battery energy storage, bringing together the energy expertise, manufacturing capabilities and infrastructure needed to develop, deploy and scale storage technologies. With access to major industrial customers, experienced engineering talent, established supply chains and a rapidly evolving Texas power market, the region offers opportunities for companies across battery manufacturing, system integration and utility-scale storage. Investments in battery energy storage projects and emerging power technologies are strengthening Houston’s position as a center for energy reliability, grid flexibility and next-generation power solutions.
Next Generation Energy & Innovation
Houston’s thriving innovation and startup ecosystem is accelerating the development and commercialization of next-generation energy technologies. With a growing network of startups, investors, research institutions and industry leaders, Houston offers a unique environment for turning breakthrough ideas into scalable businesses. From advanced nuclear and geothermal energy to industrial biotechnology and next-generation manufacturing, the region connects emerging companies with the technical expertise, capital, infrastructure and industry partners needed to test, deploy and commercialize new technologies.
Power Generation
Houston is strengthening its position as a hub for reliable, resilient power generation to support growing industrial and commercial energy demand. According to Houston Facts, the region’s peak electricity demand is projected to grow from 21 GW to 31 GW by 2031, creating significant opportunities for power generation and grid infrastructure investment. With expertise spanning natural gas, renewables, battery storage and emerging power technologies, Houston offers companies the infrastructure, industry connections and market opportunities to develop solutions that strengthen grid reliability and power future growth.
Hydrogen & Carbon Capture
Houston is positioned to lead the growth of hydrogen and carbon capture technologies, leveraging its extensive energy infrastructure, industrial expertise and access to major customers. With approximately 1,000 miles of hydrogen pipelines, the Houston region has an established infrastructure network that supports hydrogen production, transportation and industrial use, positioning the region for continued growth in the hydrogen economy. With established industrial facilities, pipeline networks, access to Gulf Coast geological storage and a collaborative energy ecosystem, Houston offers companies the infrastructure and partnerships needed to advance hydrogen production, carbon management and industrial decarbonization.
Oil, Gas, LNG, & Petrochemicals
Houston’s oil, natural gas and petrochemical industries provide a powerful foundation for collaboration across the entire energy sector. According to Houston Facts, the region is home to 12 refineries with a combined capacity of 2.8 million barrels per day, alongside an extensive network of pipelines, manufacturing facilities and global trade infrastructure. This concentration of expertise creates opportunities for traditional and renewable energy companies to collaborate on cleaner fuels, carbon management, advanced materials and industrial decarbonization.
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