Energy Spectrum Capital

Energy Spectrum Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Dallas, Texas, that specializes in investments within the energy sector. Established in 1996, the firm focuses on lower-middle market companies, particularly in midstream energy, including oil and gas pipelines, storage and transportation, and natural gas liquids. It also invests in energy service and power development companies. Energy Spectrum Capital typically allocates between $50 million and $200 million in equity to its portfolio companies and seeks to exit its investments within three to seven years. The firm primarily operates in North America, targeting opportunities in the United States and Canada. As a subsidiary of Energy Spectrum Securities Corp, it is committed to managing private equity funds that directly invest in well-managed companies engaged in the acquisition, development, and operation of midstream energy assets.

Peter W. Augustini

Partner

James Benson

Founding Partner & Senior Managing Partner

William M. Dace

Senior Associate

Benjamin Davis

Partner

Alison Fischer

Chief Financial Officer

Mark Honeybone

Partner

Michael C. Mayon

Managing Partner

Michael P. Mitchell

Associate

Chandler A. Phillips

Partner

James W. Spann

Founding Partner & Depury Chief Compliance Officer

Christopher Stewart

Director of Financial Reporting

Thomas O. Whitener Jr.

Founding Partner

36 past transactions

Tivoli Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2020
Tivoli Midstream LLC is a Houston-based company that specializes in the acquisition, construction, and management of storage and terminal facilities for oil, gas, and petrochemicals. The company provides logistics and handling services for a range of products, including chemical goods, refined products, crude oil, renewable resources, and dry-bulk commodities. Serving clients such as refiners, commodity traders, and the petrochemical sector, Tivoli Midstream focuses on optimizing logistics solutions to enhance operational efficiency. The team at Tivoli comprises experienced professionals with extensive knowledge and practical experience in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries.

Caprock Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2019
Caprock Midstream is a privately held midstream operator focused on acquiring, building, and developing crude oil and natural gas infrastructure across the United States. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Humble, Texas, the company provides essential services including gathering, processing, and disposal for natural gas, crude oil, and produced water, primarily serving producers in the Delaware Basin. Caprock's strategic assets are concentrated in Reeves and Ward counties, where it currently operates two natural gas processing facilities with plans to expand its capacity to 540 million cubic feet per day upon the completion of two additional facilities under construction. With a commitment to both buy and build strategies, Caprock targets project sizes ranging from $20 million to $400 million, positioning itself as a key player in the midstream sector.

Pinnacle Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2019
Pinnacle Midstream provides essential midstream services to oil and gas producers, focusing on enhancing the efficiency of resource delivery to market. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company specializes in natural gas gathering and processing, crude oil gathering and stabilization, and produced water management, including saltwater disposal wells. Pinnacle Midstream collaborates closely with producers to install and operate tailored midstream assets, ensuring that the development of oil and gas resources is optimized. By leveraging strategic partnerships, the company extends its gathering systems to neighboring producers, maximizing value for all stakeholders. With a commitment to delivering services such as compression, treatment, and transportation, Pinnacle Midstream aims to create significant incremental value through innovative and cost-effective solutions that enhance revenue generation for its partners.

Laser Midstream, LLC

Private Equity Round in 2019
Laser Midstream Energy acquires and develops crude oil, natural gas, and water-related midstream assets.

Rimrock Energy Partners

Private Equity Round in 2017
Rimrock Energy Partners acquires and develops midstream assets targeting crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Rimrock Energy is positioned to capitalize on current market conditions that reflect a dynamic North American energy landscape. Rimrock's current focus is on the Niobrara Shale in the Rocky Mountains, the San Juan Basin in New Mexico, the Permian Basin, the Woodford Shale, and the Anadarko Basin.

Vesta Midstream Partners

Private Equity Round in 2017
Vesta Midstream Partners develops natural gas and crude oil gathering and processing assets. Vesta's full-scope services include gathering and processing of natural gas and crude oil, enabling energy producers to maximize asset value in a timely and cost-sensitive fashion.

BlueJack Energy Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2016
BlueJack Energy Solutions funds, develops and operates waste stream solutions for producers in the Permian Basin and the Marcellus and Utica Shale plays. Through integrated partnerships with producers, we utilize our flexible approach to construct and operate infrastructure specifically engineered for each unique condition. With extensive knowledge and operational experience, we take a global approach to waste stream solutions and management. BlueJack Energy Solutions offers best-in-class customer service and has a proven commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.

Tristate Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2015
Tristate Midstream, L.P. acquires, constructs, owns, and operates natural gas gathering and processing facilities. The company provides midstream services in East Texas, North Louisiana, and South Arkansas. It also operates natural gas pipelines. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Irving, Texas. It has an additional office in Longview, Texas.

BlueWing Ventures

Private Equity Round in 2015
BlueWing Ventures is an energy logistics company that focuses on acquiring, operating, and optimizing terminaling, storage, and transportation facilities on the U.S. Gulf Coast. Established in July 2015 and based in Houston, Texas, the company provides strategic midstream solutions tailored for crude oil and liquids producers, refiners, marketers, and petrochemical manufacturers. BlueWing Ventures benefits from a partnership with Energy Spectrum Capital, which enhances its operational capabilities. The company is directed by a seasoned team with extensive experience in the energy sector, positioning it as a reliable partner in the energy logistics landscape.

Santa Fe Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2015
Santa Fe Midstream is a natural gas, crude oil, and NGL midstream services company that specializes in developing natural gas gathering, treating, compression, and processing systems. Santa Fe's mission is to create value for customers by acquiring, developing, and managing oil and gas midstream infrastructure.

Liberty Midstream Services

Private Equity Round in 2013
Liberty Midstream Services offers gathering, processing, compression, and transportation services to crude oil and natural gas producers.

Kanata Energy Group

Private Equity Round in 2013
Kanata Energy Group Ltd is an oil and gas energy management company located in Calgary.

Prism Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2012
Prism Midstream acquires and develops midstream assets focusing on West Texas and the Gulf Coast. Prism is focused on developing midstream energy infrastructure to support the emerging oil and natural gas plays in East Texas and the Permian Basin. Prism Midstream offers transloading services in Reeves County, Texas, and operates a Liquid Handling Facility in the Southern Midland Basin for the processing of spec and off-spec natural gas liquids and crude condensate.

Rio Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2012
Rio Midstream acquires and develops crude oil, natural gas, and water-related midstream assets and also provides the infrastructure and services to transport hydrocarbons from wellhead to markets, enabling the energy producers to solve complicated gas gathering, processing, and transportation challenges.

Azure Midstream Partners

Private Equity Round in 2012
Azure is a midstream company with a focus on owning, operating, developing and acquiring midstream energy infrastructure in core producing areas in the United States. Azure currently provides natural gas gathering, compression, treating and processing services in northern Louisiana and east Texas in the prolific Haynesville and Bossier Shale formations, the liquids-rich Cotton Valley formation and the shallower producing sands in the Travis Peak formation.

Tristate Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2011
Tristate Midstream, L.P. acquires, constructs, owns, and operates natural gas gathering and processing facilities. The company provides midstream services in East Texas, North Louisiana, and South Arkansas. It also operates natural gas pipelines. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Irving, Texas. It has an additional office in Longview, Texas.

Costar Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2011
Costar Midstream focuses on the development of natural gas gathering and processing facilities. Costar acquired and developed multiple gathering and processing assets across Texas and North Dakota. Costar's assets include a Gas Solutions system of over 500 miles of natural gas gathering pipelines, three cryogenic natural gas processing plants, and associated compression and treating assets located in a four-county area near Longview, TX.

Texas Energy Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2008
Texas Energy Midstream specializes in providing essential midstream services to the oil and gas industry, including gathering, transmission, treating, processing, and compression. The company is focused on acquiring and developing midstream assets with growth potential, particularly in Texas. Currently, Texas Energy Midstream is constructing a new gathering system and treating facility, which will enhance its service offerings and support its clients in achieving their operational objectives. By developing natural gas gathering systems and compression facilities, the company aims to ensure reliable and efficient service delivery in the evolving energy sector.

Hoover Energy Services

Private Equity Round in 2008
Hoover Energy Services acquires and develops midstream pipelines in Texas and the Mid-Continent region. Hoover Energy also engages in the provision of services such as gathering, transportation, and termination of crude oil as well as condensate handling, gathering, treating, and processing of natural gas.

TransEdge Energy

Private Equity Round in 2007
TransEdge Energy pursues opportunities in the refined products pipeline and terminal sectors. TransEdge operates two heating oil, refined products, and propane distribution companies in the northern New Hampshire market, which were sold to Stone Road Energy in October 2014.

C&J Energy Services

Private Equity Round in 2006
C&J Energy Services, Inc. is an independent provider of premium hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing, wireline, pressure pumping and other complementary oilfield services with a focus on complex, technically demanding well completions. In addition to our suite of completion, stimulation and production enhancement services, we manufacture equipment used in the oilfield services industry, perform equipment repair and refurbishment and provide parts and supplies to fulfill our internal needs, as well as for third party companies in the energy services industry. With the development of our specialty chemicals business and our strategic acquisitions during 2013, we now provide specialty chemicals for completion and production services, including the fluids used in our hydraulic fracturing operations, as well as downhole tools and related directional drilling technology and data control systems. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, we operate in some of the most active basins in the United States. We also have an office in Dubai and are in the process of establishing an operational presence in key countries in the Middle East.

Forrest Drilling Company

Private Equity Round in 2006
Forrest Drilling Company operates a fleet of seven large newly built diesel-electric SCR land drilling rigs, ranging from 1,000 horsepower to 1,500 horsepower in size. It operates in Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma and expects to add additional rigs through acquisitions of existing operating equipment plus new construction.

Clear Creek Energy Services

Private Equity Round in 2005
Clear Creek Energy Services is a midstream energy company that designs and operates gathering systems, treating facilities, and midstream transportation pipelines. Clear Creek has assets on the Powder River Basin in northeastern Wyoming and the Piceance Basin in western Colorado.

Midstream Energy Services

Private Equity Round in 2005
Midstream Energy Services acquires and manages natural gas gathering and treating systems. Midstream Energy Services capitalizes on greenfield development opportunities primarily in the Mid-continent area, while also pursuing acquisitions and construction projects in other commercially attractive regions.

Dornick Hills Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2004
Dornick Hills Midstream operates natural gas gathering systems and processing plants in Cooke and Grayson counties near Sherman, TX from Dynegy.

Clipper Windpower

Private Equity Round in 2002
Clipper Windpower is engaged in wind energy technology, turbine manufacturing, and wind project development. Headquartered in Carpinteria, Calif., the company has a turbine manufacturing plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and research and development facilities in Carpinteria, Calif., and Blyth Harbor, U.K

CES Acquisition

Private Equity Round in 2001
CES Acquisition is an infrastructure development company that specializes in power generation projects.

Falcon Gas Storage

Convertible Note in 2000
Falcon Gas Storage develops and operates high deliverability, multi-cycle (HDMC) gas storage facilities. Falcon Gas Storage has more than 20 Bcf of working gas storage capacity at its Hill-Lake and Worsham-Steed gas storage facilities in Texas.

SemGroup

Private Equity Round in 2000
SemGroup® Corporation is a publicly held company that moves energy safely through a network of pipelines, terminals and storage tanks. SemGroup provides gathering, transportation, processing, storage, distribution, marketing and other midstream services primarily to independent oil and natural gas producers, refiners of petroleum products and other market participants located in the Mid-Continent and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States and in Canada, Mexico and the United Kingdom.

Canadian Midstream Services

Private Equity Round in 1999
Canadian Midstream Services offers gas gathering, compression, and processing services to energy producers. CMSL expands its asset base by acquiring and developing additional midstream assets in western Canada.

Tobin International

Private Equity Round in 1998
Tobin International provides geo-business information systems to the domestic and international oil and gas industries.

Sulphur River Gathering

Private Equity Round in 1998
Sulphur River Gathering operates natural gas gathering, treating, and processing assets. Sulphur River Gathering's facilities include 1,100 miles of natural gas gathering pipelines, six gas treating plants with an elemental sulphur capacity of more than 900 long tons per day, three gas processing plants with a capacity of 245 mmcfd, and two nitrogen rejection plants with a capacity of 75 mmcfd.

STRATA Directional Technology

Private Equity Round in 1997
STRATA Directional Technology is a directional drilling and wireline company that provides engineering, directional drilling, downhole motor technology, and guidance services.

Pinnacle Natural Gas Company

Acquisition in 1997
Pinnacle Natural Gas Company operates natural gas gathering and transportation systems in West Texas, eastern New Mexico, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Pinnacle Natural Gas Company operates three lateral natural gas pipelines transporting up to 1.1 Bcf/d under firm contracts to power plants and 18 gathering systems gathering more than 44 MMcf/d.
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