Company Research Report: Sapphire Gas Solutions

Company Overview

• Name: Sapphire Gas Solutions

• Mission of the Company: Sustainability through the widespread integration of natural gas as a clean, reliable energy solution, driving positive change for both America and the world.

• Founding: The company was founded in 2005.

• Founders: No specific information on the founders.

• Key People:

• Sam Thigpen, Founder, CEO

• Megan Claydon, Chief Financial Officer

• Jeremy Gilliam, Chief Operating Officer

• Patrick De Ville, Executive Vice President of Gas & Power

• Katherine Lowe, Vice President of People Operations

• Scott Johns, Chief Commercial Officer

• James Ainsworth, Vice President, Transportation

• Preston McDonald, Director of Sales

• Matt Short, Director of Safety and Compliance

• Headquarters: Conroe, Texas

• Number of Employees: No information is available

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Being a leader in virtual natural gas supply, particularly in compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied natural gas (LNG), and renewable natural gas (RNG).

Products

Natural Gas Solutions

• Products Offered:

• CNG, RNG, and LNG solutions.

• High-Level Description:

• Sapphire Gas Solutions offers turnkey solutions with a focus on energy transition through natural gas, providing uninterrupted supply of liquefied, compressed, and renewable natural gas.

• Key Features:

• Energy Management: Turnkey energy systems can either be a primary gas supply source or act as a backup for unplanned outages or peak demand days.

• Infrastructure Management: Virtual pipeline solutions designed to support pipeline resiliency and integrity management.

• Fleet Fueling: Permanent onsite fueling and mobile fueling solutions for both on-road and off-road applications.

• Cross Compression: Mobile compression to reduce or eliminate emissions with rapid mobilization capability.

Recent Developments

• New Developments:

• Sapphire Gas Solutions was named among the 30 best companies of 2024 by Business Fortune.

• Announced a new international partnership with Eco2Power and Signal Power Group in Argentina.

• New Products/Features: No new product launches or specific features updates mentioned.

• Partnerships:

• Collaborated with Eco2Power and Signal Power Group to advance virtual gas pipeline models globally, focusing on markets like Vaca Muerta Shale formation in Argentina.

• Other Developments:

• Sapphire’s Chief Commercial Officer, Scott Johns, writes an article in NAPA Quarterly discussing goals towards net zero emissions.

• Secured DOE approval for LNG export, allowing them to support global energy needs with a capacity to export up to 51.75 billion cubic feet annually.

Safety Initiatives

• Sapphire integrates safety protocols through continuous training and safety meetings. The safety measures include OSHA trainings, operator qualifications, and multiple structured training programs.

This report presents a comprehensive overview of Sapphire Gas Solutions, focusing on the natural gas sector with a commitment to expanding their global footprint while maintaining a high standard of safety and innovation in their operations.