Our Story

Founded by industry veteran John Bates, Energy Equity Partners emerged from a clear vision: harness proven technologies and redeploy them for a cleaner, more efficient future. Our journey is defined by relentless innovation, strategic risk-taking, and a commitment to operational excellence. Every asset we acquire is an opportunity to drive change and build a legacy of sustainable value.

What Sets Us Apart

• Integrated Investment Model:

We take full ownership of our investments—from sourcing and capital structuring to execution and operational optimization. Our hands-on approach ensures each project is primed for long-term success.

• Operational Expertise:

With deep roots in the energy sector, we combine technical acumen with operational rigor to maximize performance and unlock hidden value.

• Strategic Vision:

Our forward-thinking strategy, underpinned by rigorous due diligence and innovative financial engineering, positions us to capitalize on transformative market opportunities.

• ESG-Driven Philosophy:

Sustainability is at the core of every decision we make. We embed environmental, social, and governance principles into our business model, ensuring our investments not only yield robust returns but also contribute positively to society.

Our Leadership

At the helm is John Bates, Founder and Managing Partner, whose seasoned insight and strategic foresight have steered EEP to the forefront of the energy transition. Supported by a team of industry experts spanning finance, operations, and technology, we continuously drive innovation and operational excellence across our portfolio.

At Energy Equity Partners, we believe that real value is created at the intersection of profitability and sustainability. We are committed to powering the energy transition, delivering assets that are not only financially sound but also instrumental in building a cleaner, more resilient future.