Research Service

Energy Research

Built on two decades of direct engagement with the largest operators, ministries, and strategy teams across the energy value chain. We combine rigorous desk research with deep domain fluency.

CERAWeek speaker and ministerial panel moderator -- embedded in the energy intelligence community

Former IHS Markit/S&P Global team member -- trained in institutional-grade research methodology

Published author on Cognitive AI in energy (SAE International)

Direct relationships with Aramco, ADNOC, Shell, and Chevron built over a decade

Our Methodology

1

Intelligence Requirements Definition

Collaborate with the client to define precise research questions, scope boundaries, and decision context to ensure every deliverable is actionable.

2

Multi-Source Desk Research

Systematic research across proprietary databases, IEA, IRENA, IOGP, SPE resources, and industry publications to build a comprehensive evidence base.

3

Practitioner Validation

Validate findings through our established industry network of operators, engineers, and strategists to ensure real-world accuracy.

4

Synthesis and Strategic Recommendations

Distill research into clear, decision-ready recommendations with quantified scenarios and risk-adjusted assessments.

5

Delivery Briefing and Ongoing Advisory

Present findings in an executive briefing format and provide ongoing advisory support for follow-up questions and evolving needs.

What We Deliver

Energy transition pathway analysis and decarbonization roadmaps

Renewable energy market studies across solar, wind, and geothermal

Hydrogen economy research covering green, blue, and grey production

CCUS market intelligence and project tracking

Battery storage and critical minerals supply chain studies

Oil & Gas digitalization and AI adoption research

GCC and MENA energy market intelligence

Carbon markets and ESG research

Who It's For

VP Strategy and New Energy teams at NOCs and IOCs

Corporate development teams evaluating energy transition investments

Government ministries and sovereign wealth funds developing energy strategies

Private equity and infrastructure funds evaluating energy assets

Expected Outcomes

Decision-Ready Intelligence

Comprehensive research documents structured for executive decision-making, not academic reading.

Quantified Market Sizing

Market sizing with full source transparency and methodology disclosure so you can defend the numbers internally.

Strategic Recommendations

Actionable recommendations backed by practitioner experience and validated against real-world operational realities.

Ongoing Advisory

Continued access to the research team for follow-up questions, scenario updates, and evolving market conditions.

Illustrative Projects

Energy6 weeks

Green Hydrogen Market Entry Assessment

Mapping market sizing, competitor landscape, and regulatory environment for a GCC NOC entering hydrogen

Energy4 weeks

Renewable Energy Standards Landscape

Mapping applicable IEC/ISO standards for a solar+storage developer

Finance8 weeks

Energy Transition Investment Thesis

Sector-by-sector analysis for a PE fund's energy portfolio

Engagement Models

Single Study

One-time focused research engagement delivering a comprehensive report on a defined topic.

4-8 weeks

Retained Advisory

Ongoing monthly deliverables with quarterly retainer providing continuous intelligence coverage.

Quarterly retainer

Embedded Analyst

Dedicated research capacity embedded within your team, operating as an extension of your strategy function.

Ongoing

Key Focus Areas

Energy TransitionRenewablesHydrogenCCUSBattery StorageO&G DigitalizationGCC/MENACarbon Markets

Interested in Energy?

Every engagement starts with a free diagnostic call. Tell us about your research needs and we'll scope a bespoke engagement.

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