Top Power & Energy SBIR/STTR Awardees

Research the SBIR/STTR competitive landscape: the top award-winning firms by agency and technology domain. Every figure is computed from public federal award records — free, with per-firm profiles and "firms like this" similarity.

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Top awardees — Top Power & Energy SBIR/STTR Awardees

RankFirmTotal $ awardedAwards Top agencyTop technologyMost recent
1 PACKET DIGITAL LLC $26,999,999 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2026
2 PC KRAUSE & ASSOCIATES INC $20,745,553 3 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2024
3 CREARE LLC $10,496,726 2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2025
4 PRECISION COMBUSTION, INC. $5,586,050 3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Power & Energy 2025
5 MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORP $5,347,992 3 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2026
6 TDA RESEARCH, INC. $4,575,066 3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2025
7 INFLUIT ENERGY LLC $4,000,000 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2023
8 AD ASTRA ROCKET CO $3,999,650 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2025
9 MAXPOWER, INC. $3,396,492 2 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2023
10 PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC. $3,091,149 3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Power & Energy 2026
11 ASTROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY INC $2,796,711 3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2026
12 ADVANCED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES INC $2,269,987 3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Power & Energy 2025
13 GLOYER-TAYLOR LABORATORIES INC $2,099,773 1 Department of the Interior Space & Satellite 2023
14 ENEXOR ENERGY, LLC $1,971,761 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2024
15 GRAPHENIX DEVELOPMENT, INC $1,899,931 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2024
16 ULTRAMET $1,856,499 3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2025
17 CORNERSTONE RESEARCH GROUP INC $1,835,747 1 General Services Administration Power & Energy 2023
18 GINER, INC. $1,831,178 2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Power & Energy 2025
19 TOP GRAIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $1,800,000 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2024
20 DYNOVAS INC $1,799,891 2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2024
21 SPECTRAL ENERGIES LLC $1,799,624 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2024
22 TB2 AEROSPACE $1,798,529 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2024
23 BEAM-WAVE RESEARCH, INCORPORATED $1,795,998 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2019
24 AOSENSE, INC. $1,699,948 1 Department of Defense Quantum 2026
25 AMERICAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY $1,699,888 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2022
26 WECOSO, INC. $1,697,857 2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2025
27 CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION $1,599,893 2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2026
28 MICROLINK DEVICES INC $1,500,000 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2025
29 PLUS DESIGNS INC $1,492,551 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2023
30 6K INC. $1,485,302 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2026
31 OTS ACQUISITION GROUP, LLC $1,458,022 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2025
32 INGENIUM TECHNOLOGIES CORP $1,399,938 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2025
33 HINETICS LLC $1,357,167 2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2025
34 APPLIED NOVEL DEVICES, INC. $1,315,219 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2023
35 NEI CORPORATION $1,314,965 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2025
36 CONCEPTS NREC, LLC $1,244,301 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2024
37 SYRNATEC INC. $1,224,356 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2023
38 AMPAIRE, INC. $1,220,348 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Power & Energy 2023
39 COOLCAD ELECTRONICS, INC. $1,174,997 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2022
40 SSS OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC $1,144,775 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2024
41 FARAD POWER INC $999,732 1 Department of Defense Power & Energy 2025
42 IMPACT COOLING INC $991,261 1 Department of the Interior Power & Energy 2026
43 EUCLID BEAMLABS LLC $910,986 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2023
44 SOLID ENERGIES INC $900,000 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2026
45 HYPER TECH RESEARCH INC $899,999 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Power & Energy 2025
46 ALPHACORE INC $899,971 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2024
47 FARADAY TECHNOLOGY, INC. $899,967 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2025
48 HYBIRD SPACE SYSTEMS INC. $899,952 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2024
49 RECON RF, INC. $899,932 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space & Satellite 2024
50 RUNE AERO INC. $899,257 1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Power & Energy 2025

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