# Source: https://businessownerindex.com/collections/energy-infrastructure-founders/ [Home](https://businessownerindex.com/)/[Founder collections](https://businessownerindex.com/collections/)/6 Energy & infrastructure Founders to ExploreAE Tax Advisors · Founder research # 6 Energy & infrastructure Founders to Explore Explore founders building energy-service businesses, solar companies, and infrastructure-support platforms. The collection highlights public business information and growth records across a changing operating environment. AE Tax Advisors · Featured publisher ## Your business has a next chapter. Plan it with a clearer tax picture. Founded and led by Christina Nortman, CPA, Founder and Principal. AE Tax Advisors helps business owners and real estate investors connect business, property, and owner planning decisions. Bring your next decision and its deadline. Discuss the advisory scope, responsibilities, and next steps with AE’s team.[Book a Call with AE Tax Advisors ↗](https://www.aetaxadvisors.com/discovery?utm_source=businessownerindex&utm_medium=local_collection&utm_campaign=owner_advisory) [Meet Christina Nortman, CPA, and explore AE](https://businessownerindex.com/ae-tax-advisors/) AE owns and publishes this directory. Featured companies are not presented as AE clients. Confirm service availability for your location. ## How this collection was selected. Selected from published growth profiles assigned to the Energy & infrastructure category. The collection includes all published growth profiles in that category, rather than presenting an arbitrary top-ten ranking. Profiles are alphabetical, with no performance score or claim that these founders are the best in their region or sector. Each profile explains the public source and its historical revenue eligibility basis. A founder role does not establish current equity ownership. A historical growth record is not a current revenue estimate, valuation, or measure of personal income. Inclusion does not establish an AE Tax Advisors client relationship. [Founder profileBF](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/bart-fromuth/) Energy & infrastructure ### [Bart Fromuth](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/bart-fromuth/) [Freedom Energy Logistics](https://businessownerindex.com/companies/freedom-energy-logistics/) Energy management and renewable-energy solutions. Public growth record · 2025[↗](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/bart-fromuth/) [Founder profileCW](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/carla-walker-miller/) Energy & infrastructure ### [Carla Walker-Miller](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/carla-walker-miller/) [Walker-Miller Energy Services](https://businessownerindex.com/companies/walker-miller-energy-services/) Energy services. Public growth record · 2025[↗](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/carla-walker-miller/) [Founder profileCD](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/charles-dauber/) Energy & infrastructure ### [Charles Dauber](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/charles-dauber/) [Empact Technologies](https://businessownerindex.com/companies/empact-technologies/) Technology supporting energy-project tax credits. Public growth record · 2025[↗](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/charles-dauber/) [Founder profileKS](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/kyle-shroufe/) Energy & infrastructure ### [Kyle Shroufe](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/kyle-shroufe/) [Opal Energy Group](https://businessownerindex.com/companies/opal-energy-group/) Alternative energy services. Public growth record · 2025[↗](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/kyle-shroufe/) [Founder profileOD](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/obed-dominguez/) Energy & infrastructure ### [Obed Dominguez](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/obed-dominguez/) [Sunforce Solar](https://businessownerindex.com/companies/sunforce-solar/) Residential and commercial solar installation. Public growth record · 2025[↗](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/obed-dominguez/) [Founder profileSR](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/stefano-ratti/) Energy & infrastructure ### [Stefano Ratti](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/stefano-ratti/) [Chaberton Energy](https://businessownerindex.com/companies/chaberton-energy/) Energy development. Public growth record · 2025[↗](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/stefano-ratti/) ## Read the source behind each profile. - [Bart Fromuth](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/bart-fromuth/) · Freedom Energy Logistics · United States. Energy management and renewable-energy solutions. [Freedom Energy Logistics lands on Inc. 5000 for fifth time | NH Industry Journal](https://www.nhindustryjournal.com/agp-article/933106723-freedom-energy-logistics-lands-on-inc-5000-for-fifth-time). - [Carla Walker-Miller](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/carla-walker-miller/) · Walker-Miller Energy Services · United States. Energy services. [Walker-Miller Energy Services Named No. 1045 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List - Professional Services](https://www.gulfoilandgas.com/webpro1/main/mainnews.asp?id=1138246). - [Charles Dauber](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/charles-dauber/) · Empact Technologies · United States. Technology supporting energy-project tax credits. [Empact Technologies Named No. 27 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/empact-technologies-named-no-27-on-the-2026-inc-5000-list-the-most-prestigious-ranking-of-americas-fastest-growing-private-companies-302848410.html). - [Kyle Shroufe](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/kyle-shroufe/) · Opal Energy Group · United States. Alternative energy services. [Opal Energy Group Ranks No. 207 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, Marking Second Consecutive Year Among America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/opal-energy-group-ranks-no-207-on-the-2026-inc-5000-marking-second-consecutive-year-among-americas-fastest-growing-private-companies-302855277.html). - [Obed Dominguez](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/obed-dominguez/) · Sunforce Solar · Las Cruces, New Mexico. Residential and commercial solar installation. [Sunforce Solar Named No. 460 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List - Photovoltaic Solar Energy](https://www.gulfoilandgas.com/webpro1/main/mainnews.asp?id=1136938). - [Stefano Ratti](https://businessownerindex.com/owners/stefano-ratti/) · Chaberton Energy · United States. Energy development. [Chaberton Energy Named to Inc. 5000 for 3rd Consecutive Year  - Chaberton Energy](https://www.chaberton.com/chaberton-energy-named-to-inc-5000-for-3rd-consecutive-year/). ## Questions for the next business chapter. These are preparation prompts for an owner conversation, not conclusions about any founder listed above. - How does your current team address project cash timing and financing? - How does your current team address equipment, documentation, and entity coordination? - How does your current team address transaction planning with specialized advisers? ## AE Tax Advisors: connect the business and owner decisions. AE Tax Advisors owns and publishes Business Owner Index. 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