Energy & Natural Resources

Effective asset management ensures that companies maximize the value of their assets through strategic planning, maintenance, and optimization. A structured approach supports long-term sustainability, cost efficiency, and compliance with standards such as ISO 5500x.

Capital-intensive organizations face increasing demands to demonstrate asset value, reduce risks, and improve performance. Companies must therefore find new ways to optimize asset management, extend the lifespan of existing assets, and ensure sustainable investment strategies.

Our asset management services include:

• Benchmarking and maturity assessments
• Optimization of maintenance strategies
• Asset lifespan extension
• Compliance with international standards
• Implementation of asset management frameworks
• Technology- and data-driven optimization
• Risk management and compliance.

Through KPMG’s Global Energy Corporate Finance Network, we combine our energy sector specialists with our experienced Deal Advisory teams to support energy sector clients in achieving their objectives. KPMG’s Deal Advisory team has a seamless offering spanning from strategic financial advisory through to execution to achieve real results in an envisaged transaction – and we have a track record of quality and reliability, not just for the next deal but for the long run.

We offer services in the following areas: 

• Financial, tax, technology, commercial and ESG due diligence
• Sell-side M&A advisory
• Buy-side M&A advisory
• Debt advisory
• Equity capital markets advisory
• Financial modeling
• Model reviews
• Valuations
• Integration and separation.

We can help you identify, quantify, prioritize, and deliver the right changes to your business model to achieve operational excellence in a changing environment as we move towards the future energy market.

Our experts work across a wide range of organizations in the energy sector, including utilities, developers, energy retailers, and asset owners. We will support you to bring efficiency to operations, managing risk, and managing assets. 

We offer services in the following areas: 

• Target operating model 
• Process excellence
• Asset management
• Risk management for financial and operational risks
• Cost optimization. 

We are up to date on the emerging energy sector trends in Denmark and worldwide and can help you set a vision and strategy for your business in the future energy market, while considering anticipated regulatory changes. 

We can advise you on strategic options in response to a changing energy market and provide advice when identifying opportunities to buy, sell, fund, or optimize your company to maintain or preserve value.  

We offer services in the following areas:

• Regulatory strategy
• Public entity advisory and energy policy
• Commercial advisory
• Corporate strategy
• Commercial due diligence 
• Strategic options and market entry
• Go-to-market strategy.

The unique characteristics of the Renewable Energy & Natural Resource industry often require specific tax considerations, such as significant upfront capital investments, the common use of partnerships or fixed-price offtake structures, and the widespread application of incentives, grants, and other subsidies. We have extensive experience in all relevant tax matters related to the structuring and financing of renewable energy projects, as well as in the negotiation of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and the execution of divestments.

We offer services in the following areas: 

• M&A and International Tax – structuring, financing, withholding tax
• Transfer Pricing 
• VAT, excise duties, CBAM
• Employment taxes
• ESG tax considerations
• Tax modelling.