KPMG ranks #1 for "most well-known firms" in Energy & Resources by clients

KPMG received top rankings across multiple categories in the Source client perceptions study: Perceptions of Consulting in Energy & Resources in 2025. According to buyers of Energy & Resources Consulting services who participated in the study, KPMG firms ranked 1st in multiple categories, including:

1^st for most shortlisted firm in E&R, by clients.
1^st for most shortlisted firm for regulatory-driven work in E&R, by clients.
1^st for most authoritative firm in E&R, by clients.
1^st for quality for transformation in E&R, by clients.
1^st for first choice in E&R, by clients.

We are extremely proud to be recognized as the #1 most well-known firm in Energy & Resources by clients. This recognition underscores the trust and confidence the industry places in our capabilities and the high standards KPMG firms set. Being ranked 1^st as the most shortlisted firm in Energy & Resources, as well as the top choice for regulatory-driven work, highlights our ability to address complex and evolving regulatory challenges for our clients.

Our rating by Source as “the most authoritative firm” in the sector is a testament to the knowledge and insight KPMG firms strive for in every engagement. Earning the top ranking for quality in transformation demonstrates our commitment to driving meaningful change and value for our clients. Finally, being chosen as the first choice in Energy & Resources by clients affirms that our client-centric approach, innovative problem-solving, and integrity help differentiate KPMG firms and make a real impact for organizations in this sector.

Additionally, the report indicates that KPMG ranked 1st for first choice in E&R, by clients for regulatory-driven work, operational improvement, and data & analytics.

KPMG firms are honored to be recognized across multiple dimensions of excellence in the Energy & Natural Resources sector. These achievements reflect the trust clients place in us and our unwavering commitment to delivering insight, innovation and transformative services that can create lasting impact.

Anish De

Global Head of Energy, Natural Resources and Chemicals

KPMG International

About the study

Source’s Perceptions of Consulting in Energy & Resources in 2025 report reveals what 333 executives, directors, and senior managers in Energy & Resources think about the leading consulting services firms. The report examines clients’ perceptions of the quality, value, and attributes of different firms as they move from awareness, to shortlisting a firm, to their experience as a direct client. Respondents were asked to identify three firms they’re familiar with, giving Source 999 detailed responses about different firms. Respondents represent a wide range of countries and business functions, and 96% work in organizations that generate more than $500 million in revenue.

KPMG firms leverage the strength of our global network to support energy and natural resources clients in advancing their strategic objectives. Through our Connected. Powered. Trusted. Elevate. suite of technology-driven solutions, we help organizations in the energy and natural resources sector transform their enterprise and critical functions, with a strong emphasis on delivering measurable value and outstanding stakeholder experiences. We believe that our deep industry experience, innovative capabilities, and commitment to client success set us apart in the energy and natural resources market.

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A fast‑growing offshore wind joint venture, was moving from early‑stage development toward large‑scale growth amid energy market volatility, creating the need for a more unified technology foundation to scale securely and confidently.

A leading renewable gases platform in Spain, is scaling rapidly and engaged KPMG to select a flexible, secure ERP solution to regain operational control, support expansion, and enable data‑driven decision‑making as it grows globally.

A natural gas company is creating a data and reporting infrastructure able to support affordable energy, reduced emissions, and a stronger local community.

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