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Clarke Energy is a privately owned multinational company specialising in the generation of power utilising gas engines from gaseous fuels. Clarke Energy is an independent company with head offices in Knowsley, Liverpool and is a distributor for GE Energy's Jenbacher gas engine, with over 600 staff in ten countries worldwide. The company has seen a number of years robust growth on the back of a porfolio of applications tailored to renewable energy and high efficiency generation.

In the UK Clarke Energy is the leading supplier of landfill gas generation equipment, in Australia for Coal Mine Methane gas engines and in France for natural gas cogeneration units.

The company was established by Jim Clarke in 1989 as a service provided for Ruston diesel engines as Marine Manpower Services. In 1995 Clarke Energy became distributor for Jenbacher Gas Engines. In 1998, from its success in the UK Clarke Energy began to expand overseas. In 2002 GE aquired Jenbacher, the Austrian gas engine specialist company commencing Clarke Energy's relationship with GE. Clarke Energy helped develop some of the first projects as part of GE Energy's Ecomagination initiative including a biogas projects in Punjab, India.

Clarke Energy is a member of the Renewable Energy Association and a founding member of Lord Redesdale's Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association Clarke Energy is also a multiple award winner of the British Safety Council's International Safety Award.