Energy and utilities

Perspectives on Nordic energy markets

Explore the latest trends and the insights in the energy market
Accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles

Go behind the scenes to explore the makings of our chargepoint design
PR24: Shaping and preparing for the price control

A window into how the water industry is approaching PR24

We work with you to anticipate the future, champion innovation, and unlock new potential in energy and utilities markets.

Whether you are a utility business or an energy company, a policy-maker or a regulator, a power producer or an investor, we use our deep industry knowledge to help you achieve exceptional results.

We bring together teams with the global insight and local expertise to address your challenges and help you achieve your goals.

Here’s what we can help you do:

Enhance shareholder value
So you can attract the investment you need to the future
Capitalise on technology and innovation
And use digital and mobile technology to meet customers’ changing expectations
Navigate market and regulatory uncertainty
We’ll help you steer clear of dangers and spot the best opportunities ahead
Make the right investment decisions
Even when shifts in policy and regulation make the future hard to read
Improve performance
Because competitiveness is the key to maintaining revenues and profitability
Retain and develop your talent
So you have the people you need to achieve your strategic goals

Capabilities

Customer experience

Digital utility

Energy infrastructure investment

Expert witness testimony and litigation

Grid modernisation

Market entry strategy

Policy, rates and regulation

Utility assets and operational technology

Sectors

Clean energy

Electric and power

Hydropower

Natural gas

Nuclear

Water

Services

Data quality index

Portfolio decision-making

iPredict™

Reliability analysis

Clients we’ve helped

Sellafield

How AI reduced the administrative burden by 90 per cent

We helped Sellafield, the birthplace of the UK’s nuclear industry, harness AI to reduce the administrative burden its engineers face by 90 per cent. We did this by combining AI with human ingenuity to create models that automatically detected...

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Using the power of design to accelerate the adoption of zero-emission road transport

Ending the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2030 is key to the UK government’s plans to address the climate emergency. Yet motorists’ concerns about being able to charge electric vehicles (EVs) easily is a barrier to this policy. To answer those...

Vestas

Driving clean energy innovation with new ways of working

Vestas’ R&D division develops sophisticated software to control the giant wind turbines built and installed by the company. We worked with Vestas to roll out agile development processes across the division and kick start a wider agile...

Insights from our experts

How turning bugs into benefits can help tackle recruitment problems

Insight / 30 September 2022

PA Consulting's Sally Bibb and Julianne Antrobus explore applying a strengths-based approach to address recruitment issues in the engineering industry.

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Entergy, Mitsubishi units agree to study offshore wind power in Gulf of Mexico

Insight / 26 September 2022

PA Consulting energy markets expert Mark Repsher and PA’s energy transition expert Alon Carmel discuss potential offshore wind developments in the Gulf of Mexico.

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What boards need to know about hiring a chief sustainability officer

Insight / 23 September 2022

PA Consulting’s Jonquil Hackenberg, head of sustainability, comments on what Boards need to consider when hiring a chief sustainability officer.

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When the rearguard is the vanguard

Insight / 22 September 2022

Tom Eastup, nuclear expert, discusses the critical role decommissioning has to play in the future of the nuclear energy industry.

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