Energy, Utilities and Regulated Industries (EURI)
Organisations in the Energy, Utilities and Regulated Industries sectors face a complex and ever-changing business environment. Major decisions for capital projects involve lots of related variables which change frequently during the period of investment.
What we do
Areas where our clients have sought our advice and support include:
- Customer analytics, eg yield management, customer lifetime value
- Asset analytics, eg smart metering and intelligent networks
- Energy trading and risk management
- Nuclear decommissioning liabilities valuation and fund management
- Smart metering and intelligent networks
- Capital investment for renewable generation
- Regulatory price control reviews
How we are different
- Expertise and Experience
- Knowledge Transfer and Collaboration
- Innovation not Leverage
Who we are
With over 160 years of experience delivering for world class organisations in the EURI sector we bring depth and breadth.
Our current senior industry experts are:
Ian Smyth - Ian joined LCP in 2008 as a Partner to lead the Energy, Utilities and Regulated Industries (EURI) practice. He supports the world's largest utilities, regulators and governments to solve problems where market economics, regulation, finance and engineering interface.
Haley Hutson - Haley has worked as an energy economist for over 20 years. She has significant experience in both the electricity and gas sectors and has been a risk manager in the coal, oil and weather markets.
Andrew Dobinson - LCP consultant specialising in strategy analysis, risk modelling and valuation. Andrew has worked with a wide range of organisations including building and using valuation models for major upstream oil and gas companies.
Adrian Loader - Former Strategy and Business Development Director of Royal Dutch Shell, Former Director of European Petroleum Industry Association, Director of Holcim Ltd.
Brian Saunders - Chairman of the Central Markets Agency for Scotland, Energy Watch Council Member, former Chief Executive of Elexon and former Programme Director of NETA.
David Halldearn - Special advisor on European Affairs and Council of European Energy Regulators, advisor on European energy regulation with Dutch, Austrian and Greek Energy Regulators, former Director of Ofgem Europe and former Director of Energy, DTI/BERR.
Fred Hallsworth - Former Client Services Partner and head of TMC, Deloitte Scotland, former Managing Partner of Anderson Scotland, Co-founder of 'The Cambridge Network' and Non-Executive Director roles in the UK including the Central Market Agency for Scotland.
Jim Tame - Former Managing Director, Regulatory Affairs, EDF Energy Networks, former Chairman, UK Energy Networks Association Regulation Group, former Managing Director, Seeboard Power Networks plc.
Contacts

Martin Haugh
Contact
Partner
Ireland
Michael Butler
Contact
Head Of Investment Consulting
Ireland
Related case studies
- Elexon - New Company Build Solution
- Gulf State - Establishing a regulator for the electricity and water sectors
- Leading Postal Business - Biofuel Strategy
- Ofgem - British Electricity Trading and Transmission Arrangements
- Private Equity Fund - Due diligence
- UK Big 6 Utility Retailer - Smart Meter
- UK Government department - Nuclear decommissioning costing
Related news
- Borrowed time by Ian Smyth and Colin Haines22 January 2010
- Smoke and Mirrors by Ian Smyth, Phil Boyle and Andrew Dobinson26 March 2010
- Analyse this by Ian Smyth28 May 2010
- An ill wind by Ian Smyth and Andrew Dobinson26 February 2010
- Lane Clark & Peacock expands its Energy, Utilities and Regulated Industries practice19 April 2010
- Up, up and away by Ian Smyth24 September 2010
