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Industry intelligence · 2026 provisional annual reference
Energy
Oil, gas, power generation, renewables and energy infrastructure. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.
115Provisional records$712.9BCombined provisional estimates$6.2BAverage provisional estimateUSALeading country
Top wealth sourcesBatteriesOil & gasOilGaschemicalsgas
| Provisional category position | Provisional global rank | Person | Reported amount | Country | Wealth source | Industry | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | #1108 | Ronald McAulayAge 90 | $3.9BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 52 | #1163 | Alceu Elias Feldmann & familyAge 76 | $3.7BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Fertilizer | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 53 | #1189 | Dewi KamAge 75 | $3.6BExternal annual reference | Indonesia | Coal | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 54 | #1285 | Mário AraripeAge 71 | $3.3BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 54 | #1285 | Wu KaiAge 58 | $3.3BExternal annual reference | China | Batteries | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 56 | #1325 | Zhao FenggangAge 60 | $3.2BExternal annual reference | China | Batteries | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 57 | #1376 | Arvind TikuAge 56 | $3.1BExternal annual reference | India | Renewable energy, real estate | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 57 | #1376 | Shen Xiqiang & familyAge 78 | $3.1BExternal annual reference | China | Chemical | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 59 | #1406 | Edward BassAge 80 | $3BExternal annual reference | USA | Oil, investments | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 59 | #1406 | Michael S. SmithAge 70 | $3BExternal annual reference | USA | Liquefied natural gas | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 61 | #1440 | Jin BaofangAge 73 | $2.9BExternal annual reference | China | Solar panels | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 61 | #1440 | Kamal GhaffarianAge 67 | $2.9BExternal annual reference | USA | Space, energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 61 | #1440 | Lee BassAge 69 | $2.9BExternal annual reference | USA | Oil, investments | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 64 | #1560 | Chen QiongxiangAge not reported | $2.7BExternal annual reference | China | Batteries | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 64 | #1560 | Wu YingmingAge 59 | $2.7BExternal annual reference | China | Batteries | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 66 | #1676 | Michael PolskyAge 77 | $2.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Electric power | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 67 | #1755 | Mika AnttonenAge 59 | $2.4BExternal annual reference | Finland | Oil & gas | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 67 | #1755 | Surender SalujaAge 79 | $2.4BExternal annual reference | India | Solar energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #1834 | Gao Jifan & familyAge 61 | $2.3BExternal annual reference | China | Solar equipment | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #1834 | Igor MakarovAge 63 | $2.3BExternal annual reference | Cyprus | Investments | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 69 | #1834 | Zhou JianAge 49 | $2.3BExternal annual reference | China | Solar energy equipment | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 72 | #2052 | Dan WilksAge 69 | $2BExternal annual reference | USA | Natural gas | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 72 | #2052 | Daniel ChiuAge 65 | $2BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Oil & gas, education | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 72 | #2052 | Ian Wood & familyAge 83 | $2BExternal annual reference | UK | Energy services | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 72 | #2052 | Ron CorioAge 64 | $2BExternal annual reference | USA | Solar | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 72 | #2052 | William KochAge 85 | $2BExternal annual reference | USA | Oil, investments | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 72 | #2052 | Zhang Jianguo & familyAge 63 | $2BExternal annual reference | China | energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 78 | #2177 | Airat ShaimievAge 64 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | Russia | Refinery, chemicals | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 78 | #2177 | Farris WilksAge 74 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | USA | Natural gas | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 78 | #2177 | Massimo MorattiAge 80 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | Italy | Oil refinery | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 81 | #2274 | Alexander IsaevAge 50 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Russia | Mining | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 81 | #2274 | Grigory BerezkinAge 59 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Russia | Energy trading | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 81 | #2274 | Radik ShaimievAge 61 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Russia | Refinery, chemicals | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 81 | #2274 | Rustem SulteevAge 72 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Russia | Refinery, chemicals | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 81 | #2274 | Said GutserievAge 37 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | Russia | Retail, investments | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 81 | #2274 | Timothy Dunn & familyAge 70 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #2386 | Farkhad AkhmedovAge 70 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Russia | Investments | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #2386 | Lin FanlianAge 64 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | China | Energy, real estate | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 89 | #2481 | Dean SolonAge 61 | $1.6BExternal annual reference | USA | Solar systems | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 89 | #2481 | Dmitry NikolaevAge 59 | $1.6BExternal annual reference | Russia | Coal | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 89 | #2481 | Viren DoshiAge 57 | $1.6BExternal annual reference | India | Solar modules | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 92 | #2600 | Filippo GhirelliAge 46 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | Italy | Infrastructure, energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 92 | #2600 | Ignacio TorrasAge 61 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Trading | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 92 | #2600 | Rubens Ometto Silveira MelloAge 76 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Sugar, ethanol | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 95 | #2712 | Andrei KosogovAge 64 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | Russia | Banking | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 95 | #2712 | Chen YuantaiAge 58 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | China | Batteries | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 95 | #2712 | Evangelos MytilineosAge 71 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | Greece | Energy, metals | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 95 | #2712 | Hitesh DoshiAge 59 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | India | Solar panels | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 95 | #2712 | Manoj UpadhyayAge 55 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | India | solar energy | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 95 | #2712 | Pankaj DoshiAge 63 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | India | Solar panels | Energy | Forbes profile |