Energy and utilities

PA Consulting’s 24th annual ReliabilityOne® Awards recognize utilities across the US.

The Chancellor's Autumn Budget on Wednesday 30 October 2024 – PA's experts respond.

Utilities like APS and Duke are advancing climate resilience via system hardening, data-driven risk assessments, and improved restoration metrics, as experts stress the need for tailored infrastructure reinforcement.

PA appoints Mallik Angalakudati to its Energy & Utilities team

Renewable energy is proving reliable during extreme weather, but aging grid infrastructure remains the weak point. California’s success emphasizes the need for nationwide grid modernization to ensure resilience against future challenges.

PA and Jacobs partner to support Department for Energy Security & Net Zero.

Big Tech's massive energy demand is reshaping the clean energy market, increasing renewable growth but adding risks for developers through complex contracts and market volatility driven by data centers and AI expansion.

PA Consulting’s, Akshat Kasliwal, highlights that rising AI-driven energy demand is hindering US climate goals, pushing the nation further from achieving carbon-free electricity by 2035 amidst grid infrastructure challenges.

AI and data centers are straining the US grid. Akshat Kasliwal warns that AEP's needed transmission investments may backfire if higher rates drive data centers away, leaving others to pay.

In this interview, David Cherney from PA Consulting discusses the challenges of meeting global renewable energy goals, the role of US policy, and the need for innovative energy technologies.