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Richest Billionaires in Energy Industry (February 06, 2024)

As of February 6, 2024, Leonid Mikhelson has a net worth of US$29.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the energy industry. Low Tuck Kwong follows in second place with $27.6 billion, while Vagit Alekperov ranks third with $26.5 billion, and Harold Hamm comes in fourth with $25.2 billion.

The fifth and sixth spots on the list are occupied by Gennady Timchenko, whose net worth is $25.0 billion, and Autry Stephens, whose net worth is $14.8 billion. George Kaiser is placed 7th with a net worth of $14.3 billion. Mikhail Fridman ($12.9 billion) occupied the 8th position among the wealthiest people in the energy industry, followed by Jeffery Hildebrand (No. 9) with $11.9 billion and Sarath Ratanavadi (No. 10, $10.4 billion).

Richest Billionaires in Energy Industry, 2024

  1. Leonid Mikhelson & family: $29.0 billion
  2. Low Tuck Kwong: $27.6 billion
  3. Vagit Alekperov: $26.5 billion
  4. Harold Hamm & family: $25.2 billion
  5. Gennady Timchenko: $25.0 billion
  6. Autry Stephens: $14.8 billion
  7. George Kaiser: $14.3 billion
  8. Mikhail Fridman: $12.9 billion
  9. Jeffery Hildebrand: $11.9 billion
  10. Sarath Ratanavadi: $10.4 billion
  11. Leonid Fedun: $9.8 billion
  12. Daniel Kretinsky: $9.3 billion
  13. Carrie Perrodo & family: $8.8 billion
  14. German Khan: $8.3 billion
  15. Richard Kinder: $7.5 billion
  16. Randa Duncan Williams: $7.4 billion
  17. Dannine Avara: $7.3 billion
  18. Milane Frantz: $7.3 billion
  19. Scott Duncan: $7.3 billion
  20. Ray Lee Hunt: $7.2 billion

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