Energy and utilities

Perspectives on Nordic energy markets

Explore the latest trends and the insights in the energy market
San Diego Gas & Electric

Predicting the failure of utility assets
iPredict™ for electricity distribution

Prevent power outages by predicting asset failures weeks in advance

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

Natural gas

Nuclear

Water

Services

Data quality index

Portfolio decision-making

iPredict™

Reliability analysis

Themes

Clients we’ve helped

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...

AMP Capital

Accelerating electric bus deployment to reduce carbon emissions in Latin America

We enabled AMP Capital to accelerate electric bus deployment and reduce carbon emissions in Latin America

Nuclear operator

Using digital twin technology to improve decision making

We helped a nuclear operator to apply digital-twin concepts to model critical processes at its site. Digital twins enable the nuclear operator to use automation and AI to predict maintenance requirements and lower costs, prepare for the time when...

Insights from our experts

Winter energy price increase

Insight / 19 October 2021

Salem Esber, energy markets expert at PA Consulting, discusses coal and gas prices as we head into winter.

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Customer Experience – the linchpin of grid resiliency

Insight / 7 October 2021

Gregg Edeson, PA Consulting’s utility reliability and resiliency lead, and PA energy and utilities expert Wei Du write that grid resiliency efforts need to produce better, safer power distribution for customers.

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A unique chance to contribute to achieving negative emissions risks becoming a failure

Insight / 6 October 2021

PA energy expert, Torbjörn Severinsson, sets out the government actions needed to enable Swedish industry to secure the potential of bio-CCS to become more sustainable.

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Global energy crisis comes to drought-stricken South America

Insight / 3 October 2021

Ethan Paterno, energy markets expert at PA Consulting, comments on US hydropower generation and droughts impacting the West.

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