One Step Ahead in Energy Investment

Secure & Reliable
Expert Team
High Performance
Award Winning

Why Choose Us?

Tailored Expertise for High-Impact Decisions

We provide bespoke advisory services to investors, family offices, corporations, sovereign entities, and institutional stakeholders building or diversifying energy portfolios across the entire spectrum of energy solutions.

Our expertise spans renewable energy including solar, wind, hydrogen, and storage solutions, as well as traditional assets and infrastructure such as pipelines, LNG facilities, and power generation. We also specialize in energy transition technologies including carbon capture, e-mobility, and AI-powered grid solutions.

About Us

End-to-End Advisory

From due diligence and risk modeling to M&A support and regulatory navigation, our advisors work across the entire investment lifecycle.

Global Perspective

With deep industry networks and regional insights, we help you seize high-growth opportunities while minimizing risk across global markets.

Legacy Strength in LNG & Hydrocarbon Advisory

Our veteran leadership team brings decades of LNG and hydrocarbon industry experience to every client engagement.

Houston Advantage

Strategically located in the energy capital of the world, we leverage our position for unmatched market access and intelligence.

Team

Expert Leaders Driving Energy Innovation.

Paul matthews

Paul Matthews

Managing Partner, Strategic Advisory

Paul is a seasoned energy and finance executive with over 28 years of global experience. He advises on capital deployment, project development, and commercial strategy across emerging energy systems.
Previously leading LNG origination, Paul negotiated multi-billion-dollar SPAs with major Asian buyers and supported the financing of key U.S. Gulf Coast export projects. He currently helps advance breakthrough energy storage at Bemp Sciences and is preparing to launch a hedge fund in 2025, focused on trading, risk, and compliance in energy markets.
Paul’s blend of market insight, global relationships, and execution experience makes him a trusted partner for scaling innovative energy ventures.

Project Finance & M&A
Risk Strategy
Hedge Fund Development
Value Chain Optimization
Cross-Border Partnerships

Our Work

Clean Technology Fundraising

Leading pre-seed initiatives for clean tech startups advancing pilot demos and market entry.

LNG Liquefaction & Regasification

Guiding US Gulf Coast projects from vision to operation, optimizing commercial structures and offtake strategies.

Strategic Transactions & Deal Making

Structuring sovereign partnerships, joint ventures, and commercial deals across primary and secondary fuel markets to accelerate growth.

Energy Transition Playbooks

Crafting roadmaps for power generation, nuclear, datacenters, and emerging hydrogen markets.

Project Development Support

Driving feasibility, pre-FEED, FEED and EPC stages for large-scale US oil & gas infrastructure projects.

Market & Economic Insight

Delivering actionable intelligence on demand trends, pricing, and regulatory landscapes to inform strategy.

Hedge Fund Launch for Energy Markets

Establishing a trading platform to capitalize on price movements, volatility, and arbitrage opportunities across global energy commodities.

Get In Touch

Ready to power your energy investment strategy?

Location

23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd. STE H120-331, Katy TX 77494, Houston, Texas

Email

Paul@onestepadvisors.com

Call

Global research

Serving clients worldwide from North America to Asia

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