Electric Power & Natural Gas

Helping utilities and power-generation companies develop strategies to shape future growth, drive capital productivity, and perform operational transformations

We help traditional utilities, renewable groups, and new entrants including start-ups, developers, oil majors, and power-generation companies accelerate sustainable and inclusive growth throughout the energy transition process by using digitization, automation, and AI to achieve lasting value and stay ahead of consumer trends and market dynamics.

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Power Solutions
Performance management, optimization, and modeling for the electric-power industry

OptimusAI
Increasing productivity in heavy industry processing plants with advanced analytics

Our people

Humayun Tai
Senior Partner, New York
Leads our Electric Power & Natural Gas Practice globally, serving major utility and energy technology clients across a variety...
Alexander Weiss
Senior Partner, Berlin
Alexander leads the Electrical Power and Natural Gas (EPNG) Practice globally, and spearheaded McKinsey’s global contracting...
Anjan Asthana
Senior Partner, Miami
Advises senior executives at electric and gas utilities, helping them shape strategy, drive organizational change, and lead operational...
Thomas Vahlenkamp
Senior Partner, Düsseldorf
Advises clients on corporate strategy, organization, operational transformation, energy trading, risk management, and capital-expenditure...
Dieuwert Inia
Senior Partner, Amsterdam
Helps companies to define strategies, deliver digital and performance improvement programs, and drive organizational change and...
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An AI power play: Fueling the next wave of innovation in the energy sector

– How Vistra Corp. is partnering with McKinsey to improve efficiency and reduce emissions by using AI

Creating change that endures—and delivers rapid impact

How a power plant switched on sustainable savings

The power of customer experience in energy retailing

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McKinsey launches new Sustainable Materials Hub to accelerate the net-zero transition across value chains

– Companies utilizing steel, cement, and more have pledged to reach net zero—but face major challenges. Our new hub will meet the urgency and promise of the moment.

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