Energy & Infrastructure Advisory · UK · Middle East · Africa · Since 1998
Oclas advises energy and infrastructure developers, investors and public bodies on strategy, transactions and delivery. Specialist depth, senior attention, and advice that survives contact with reality.
A fixed-scope review of where to play and how to win: market sizing, policy and regulatory landscape, competitive positioning and a costed route to entry. Delivered in four to six weeks with a board-ready recommendation.
Fixed fee · defined scope
Retained senior counsel through development, procurement and delivery. We sit on your side of the table across commercial structuring, stakeholder management and programme decisions, so you move faster with fewer regrets.
Monthly retainer
Commercial due diligence, bid support and transaction advisory for acquisitions, investments and tenders in energy and infrastructure. Structured to align our interests with your outcome.
Fee plus success element
Mid-sized developers in renewables, storage and grid infrastructure who need senior strategy and commercial capability without the overhead of a permanent team.
Infrastructure funds and investors who need commercial diligence and market judgement from someone who has sat inside the projects they are pricing.
Government departments and public agencies delivering the clean energy agenda, supported through frameworks and direct engagement.
Utilities · Process Optimisation · UK
Delivered a process optimisation programme for one of the UK's largest utilities companies, generating over $60m in OPEX savings and $35m in CAPEX savings.
Oil & Gas · Digital & Remote Operations · International
Led a remote-operations transformation study for a major offshore LNG facility, defining the solutions and roadmap towards normally unattended operations.
Power · Government · Nigeria
Led strategy, business improvement and optimisation for Nigeria's Presidential Task Force on Power, supporting the national power reform programme across generation, transmission and distribution.
Oclas is a specialist advisory firm working across the United Kingdom, the Middle East and Africa, with roots going back to 1998 and operations in the UK since 2005 and Nigeria since 2010. We were founded on a simple observation: the biggest decisions in energy and infrastructure are too often advised by the most junior people in the room.
We work differently. Every engagement is led and delivered by senior practitioners who have run strategy, transformation and delivery inside the sector for clients including supermajors, national programmes and major UK utilities. We take fewer clients, go deeper, and stay accountable for outcomes rather than documents.
Alongside energy and infrastructure, we bring deep experience in business transformation, which means our strategies come with a credible route to execution built in.
Why credible decarbonisation starts with commercial reality, not slogans.
Read on the Oclas journal → Programme DeliveryThe delivery disciplines separating bankable pipelines from stalled ones.
Read on the Oclas journal → Digital & AIWhy AI amplifies whatever already exists, and the five dimensions of genuine readiness.
Read the insight →Tell us the decision you are facing. If we can help, we will say how. If we cannot, we will say that too, and point you to someone who can.
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