Energy and Resources

Shaping the Energy Transition

Uncertain markets. Stakeholder pressure. Geopolitical forces. Changing consumer demand. Our clients face the corporate world’s biggest challenges while delivering society’s most crucial project – the energy transition. We help them shape their decarbonisation strategy, secure their energy needs, invest in future energy technologies, capture market opportunities to reach society’s biggest goal.

Creating a carbon reporting framework

We defined a carbon intensity measurement and reporting framework for the trade book of one of the world’s largest integrated energy companies
80% of connections enquiries automated

We built a portal that manages 80% of small connections enquiries automatically, so the client can process more applications with less manual effort
Calculating net carbon footprint

We led the design of an energy major’s net carbon footprint calculation methodology for power and gas trading

Corporate renewable electricity procurement

What do you need to create, optimise, and implement your decarbonised procurement strategies? On these pages, we outline the essential steps needed to build and manage effective Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) portfolios. From developing credible strategies and decision-making frameworks to selecting the right tools for end-to-end financial and commercial management, we cover it all.

Financial Times 2025 rankings

We have received a Gold ranking in Energy, Utilities, and Environment in the FT survey of leading UK management consultants, for the eighth consecutive year.

Our Insights

Power Market Projections and Energy Systems Analysis

Access the latest thinking from our experts on the topic of power market investments, including renewable energy auctions, power purchase agreements, new sources of capital.

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Decarbonising Complex Industries

As the energy transition gains pace, we are ready to transform your decarbonisation goals into real-world impact, securing your competitive edge and commercial future.

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The electrification trilemma: Three decisions at the heart of every corporate power strategy

In the drive to electrify, organisations – especially those with complex electrification needs – face a unique trilemma in how they access, decarbonise, and pay for power.

Decarbonising industrials and hard-to-abate sectors: Three keys to harnessing clean molecules for the energy transition

Adopting clean molecules comes with a host of challenges and questions. Organisations that act now to understand the options available to them, and the associated costs and risks, will be poised to capture maximum value as the energy transition accelerates.

Data centre market scanning report

The rapid growth of demand for AI, alongside the accelerating rate of data centre deployment is increasing competition for suitable locations, highlighting the need for a deeper understanding of data centre dynamics across both well-established and emerging markets.

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Driving economic growth by securing a cleaner and resilient future for the North Sea

Our report, published in conjunction with Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), outlines how the North Sea can continue to play a pivotal role in the energy system as the world shifts to net zero, while positioning the UK as a resilient, innovative and competitive player in the global energy landscape.

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The role of the state in the Great British energy market

What is the state’s role in the Great British energy sector and how could it be extended to support decarbonisation objectives?

Baringa's Energy Innovators podcast series

Our Podcast covers all aspects of innovation in the energy sector, where decarbonisation, digitalisation and decentralisation become reality.

Trump trade tariffs: Impact on the UK EV uptake

The global automotive industry is at a critical juncture, shaped by intersecting forces of electrification, geopolitical trade tensions, and national decarbonisation policy.

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Accelerating the energy transition with digital innovation

Let us help you find your best digital route through the energy transition.

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European power market outlook 2024

While the European power market has been significantly impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, policy responses and higher-than-expected volumes of liquefied natural gas (LNG)—replacing Russian pipeline gas volumes—have reduced some of the expected impact. Read our latest power market outlook to understand the opportunities

What is the impact of Australia's carbon policy on the mining sector, and how can companies adapt?

As Australia strives to reduce its carbon emissions and transition towards a low-carbon economy, the mining industry has found itself at the centre of policy attention.

Water: lessons from the smart energy meter rollout

The challenges faced by the water sector in its own smart rollout and how it can overcome them.

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Shaping New Zealand’s energy transition conversation

How do you create a distributed energy model that draws on best practice from around the world but is also fit-for-purpose for New Zealand?

Identifying £130 million of improvement opportunities for a North Sea oil producer

How do we improve efficiency across a complex portfolio of oil field assets?

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Cutting operating costs by 40% and increasing customer satisfaction by 20% for a UK energy provider

How we restored the share price and grew customer satisfaction for a UK energy provider.

Doubling the performance of npower’s smart metering programme

Improving delivery of customer commitments through step changes in performance.

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Transforming how a global hi-tech manufacturer measures CAPEX project delivery in real time

How does a global manufacturer deliver complex capital projects quicker in a demand-driven market?

Reconnecting Thames Water with its customers

How do you improve customer satisfaction for one of the UK’s largest water companies?

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PowAR's $3bn renewables acquisition

How can partnering with a well-connected and respected advisor improve changes of a successful transaction?

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Evaluating the case for the world’s biggest offshore wind project

We helped our client reach financial close for all three phases of the project, securing 15-year CfDs with delivery between 2023-2025.

Our Offerings

Carbon Emissions Management

We believe that a low carbon world represents a world of opportunity for our clients. Our sector experts are working with industry leaders to measure and reduce their impact on the climate today, to adapt their operating models to the demands of the market tomorrow, and to build the low carbon businesses that will deliver sustainable competitive advantage far into the future

Climate Change

Understanding the impact of your emissions and how to achieve net zero, preparing for policy impact, and building climate knowledge and capability.

Policy, Regulation and Economics

Our clients are facing unprecedented change. Driven by the need to decarbonise the global economy, maintain energy security and supply, and doing it in the some of the toughest financial conditions for consumers and businesses. We help key decision makers tackle some of society’s biggest challenges by delivering innovative policies and regulatory frameworks.

Power Market Projections and Energy Systems Analysis

Access the latest thinking from our experts on the topic of power market investments, including renewable energy auctions, power purchase agreements, new sources of capital.

Strategy

We work with executives, corporates, CFOs and public sector organisations to accelerate transformation in their business models, capabilities and culture.

Transaction Advisory

Market mapping and target selection, buy and sell-side due diligence, supporting carve-outs, post-merger integration, and wider M&A activities.