NGP Energy Capital Management

NGP Energy Capital Management is a private equity and venture capital firm focusing on energy investments. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, with offices in Houston, London, Santa Fe, and Stamford, it manages a family of energy-focused funds. The firm invests across the energy value chain, including oil and gas exploration and production, midstream, oilfield services, energy efficiency, alternative energy, natural gas gathering and processing, and power technology, as well as related areas such as water resources, food and agriculture, and coastal protection. It targets a range of capital events from seed and startup funding to growth equity, middle-market and later-stage buyouts, and may co-invest in direct oil and gas property interests alongside portfolio companies. Typical investments span from a few million to several hundred million dollars, with a North American focus and selective international opportunities. The firm aims to partner with management teams to support growth and help navigate the challenges of the energy industry.

Chris Carter

Managing Partner

Eric Christiansen

Principal

Phil Deutch

Founder and CEO

Patrick McWilliams

Partner

Sam Stoutner

Partner

Past deals in Natural Gas

Hibernia Resources III

Acquisition in 2017
Hibernia Energy III is an investment fund managed by Hibernia Resources, based in Houston, Texas. The fund specializes in the exploration, growth, and production of oil and natural gas assets, primarily focusing on opportunities within the Texas energy sector. By targeting investments in these resources, Hibernia Energy III aims to capitalize on the potential for development and production in the oil and gas industry.

AVAD Energy Partners

Private Equity Round in 2017
AVAD Energy Partners is a Dallas-based oil and natural gas production company founded in 2016 that concentrates on acquiring and developing conventional United States properties. It pursues both operated and non-operated opportunities to build a diversified, lower-risk asset portfolio. Led by John Davis, Tom Quigley, and Crystal Blackstone, the team brings extensive industry experience from roles at major oil companies and consulting groups, applying it to acquiring and developing conventional oil and gas assets across the continental United States.

EnLink Midstream

Acquisition in 2016
EnLink Midstream is an integrated midstream energy company that provides a range of services across five operating segments: Permian, North Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Corporate. The company specializes in the gathering, processing, transportation, and storage of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, and condensate, as well as offering brine disposal services. EnLink operates approximately 12,000 miles of pipelines, 21 natural gas processing plants, seven fractionation facilities, and various storage and terminal facilities. It plays a significant role in key North American oil and gas regions, including the Gulf Coast, Haynesville, and Permian basins. EnLink Midstream aims to deliver customized solutions that foster sustainable growth and value for its customers and stakeholders, leveraging its diverse asset base and strategic industry relationships. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company was previously known as Crosstex Energy L.P. before rebranding in 2014.

Zahroof Valves

Series C in 2016
Zahroof Valves, Inc. is a Houston-based manufacturer specializing in performance valves for reciprocating gas compressors. The company is renowned for its Zahroof Performance Valves, which utilize patented Modular Reed Valve technology. These valves are designed to enhance compressor serviceability, increase reliability, and reduce power consumption by 5-15%, resulting in significant fuel savings and lowered operational costs for various industries including natural gas, oil and gas, refineries, and chemical plants. Zahroof Valves develops StraightFlo valves that feature a modular design, streamlining maintenance and improving overall compressor efficiency. Since its founding in 2010, Zahroof Valves has focused on delivering advanced solutions that minimize downtime and enhance productivity for its clients across multiple sectors.

Colgate Energy

Private Equity Round in 2016
Colgate Energy LLC is a privately-held company based in Midland, Texas, specializing in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. Founded in 2015 by James Walter and Will Hickey, the company concentrates on acquiring and developing both conventional and unconventional oil properties within the Permian Basin, a region known for its significant energy resources. Colgate Energy is dedicated to leveraging the potential of this area to enhance its production capabilities and contribute to the energy sector.

Torrent Oil

Acquisition in 2016
Torrent Oil LLC is an independent oil and natural gas company based in Houston, Texas, established in 2015. The company specializes in the acquisition and redevelopment of oil and gas assets primarily within the Gulf Coast, East Texas, and Ark-La-Tex regions. By focusing on these areas, Torrent Oil aims to facilitate energy distribution and enhance its clients' capabilities within the energy sector on a global scale.

Zahroof Valves

Venture Round in 2013
Zahroof Valves, Inc. is a Houston-based manufacturer specializing in performance valves for reciprocating gas compressors. The company is renowned for its Zahroof Performance Valves, which utilize patented Modular Reed Valve technology. These valves are designed to enhance compressor serviceability, increase reliability, and reduce power consumption by 5-15%, resulting in significant fuel savings and lowered operational costs for various industries including natural gas, oil and gas, refineries, and chemical plants. Zahroof Valves develops StraightFlo valves that feature a modular design, streamlining maintenance and improving overall compressor efficiency. Since its founding in 2010, Zahroof Valves has focused on delivering advanced solutions that minimize downtime and enhance productivity for its clients across multiple sectors.
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