Powering Growth and Innovation in Saudi Arabia's Energy Sector
Founded in 1982, Eurogroup Consulting is a well-established management and strategy firm with over 40 years of experience in the energy sector. Our team of 3,000 consultants spanning 32 countries is committed to assisting large enterprises in flourishing and adapting within the dynamic energy industry.
As a prominent consulting firm, we provide customized solutions to address the intricacies of the Saudi Arabian energy market. Leveraging our expertise in materials, equipment, distribution, development, and government partnerships, we streamline operations, enhance productivity, and foster sustainable growth for our clients. Join forces with us to unlock the full potential of your energy sector.
1982
Founded
3,000
Consultants Worldwide
10+ Years
Experience
in Saudi Arabia
250+
Logistics related projects
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Saudi provinces
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Client Repeat Rate
/ How we work
At Eurogroup Consulting, we champion a collaborative and results-oriented approach to empower our clients for success in the Saudi Arabian energy landscape.
We Have Been Around
With 40 years experience, we know what to do and how to generate results for our clients
We Are Hands On
We are not afraid to get our hands dirty and work alongside our clients to develop and implement solutions
We Are Your Boots on the Ground
We are in the marketplace building and leveraging our networks and working to achieve results
We Have Deep Industry Expertise
We have executed over 250 projects in the energy market. We know how your products and services work
We Are Long-Term Partners
We want to deliver your project successfully but it is more important to us to continue to work with you long after the final presentation
How We Help: Turning Energy Insights into Strategy for Saudi Arabia’s Evolving Energy Landscape
At Saudi Energy Consulting, we deliver more than energy market data — we create strategies aligned with the Kingdom’s shift toward sustainability, efficiency, and energy diversification. In this in-depth interview, Damien Duhamel, Managing Partner at Eurogroup Consulting, discusses how we support companies with Vision 2030 energy market research, including power demand modeling, renewable energy assessments, regulatory studies, and competitive benchmarking.
Leveraging more than 25 years of experience advising energy giants, utilities, and global industrial leaders, Damien explains how our work integrates Saudi energy intelligence, national transition priorities, and sector-level insights into actionable energy growth and transformation strategies. From identifying investment opportunities in solar and hydrogen, to understanding regulatory shifts, to assessing new technologies across energy storage and smart energy systems, our team helps clients navigate Saudi Arabia’s expanding energy ecosystem.
This interview offers a clear look at how Saudi Energy Consulting converts market dynamics into opportunities across renewables, power, utilities, and next-generation energy solutions.
/ Our Management Team
Our experienced management team brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and passion for driving growth and innovation to every project we undertake.
Damien Duhamel
Managing Partner
Damien Duhamel is the Managing Partner at Eurogroup Consulting and a leading expert in energy strategy, sustainability, and large-scale transformation across Saudi Arabia and global markets. With over 25 years of experience advising Fortune 500 companies, national utilities, and government bodies, Damien supports organizations in navigating the rapid evolution of the energy sector—from traditional oil & gas to new energy models, renewables, and emerging clean technologies.
He has led major engagements spanning energy infrastructure development, renewable energy integration, energy storage systems, oil & gas exploration and production strategy, and energy transition planning. Damien advises clients on building competitive, future-ready energy portfolios by combining sustainability assessment, regulatory insight, and advanced market intelligence. He works closely with investors and energy operators on market entry, feasibility studies, risk evaluation, and operational improvement to help them achieve both environmental commitments and commercial outcomes.
Damien holds an MBA from Chicago Booth and a Master’s in Sustainability from Harvard University. Having lived in Vietnam, Singapore, Australia, and the UAE, he brings deep international perspective to the Kingdom’s fast-changing energy landscape and Vision 2030 sustainability agenda.
Key services provided by Damien Duhamel include:
Energy Strategy & Market Expansion: Identify high-growth opportunities across renewables, power, utilities, and oil & gas in Saudi Arabia’s evolving energy ecosystem.
Renewable Energy Integration & Planning: Guide the development and execution of solar, wind, hydrogen, and hybrid energy portfolios aligned with national transition targets.
Sustainability & Energy Transition Advisory: Support decarbonization, ESG alignment, and policy-driven sustainability initiatives to meet regulatory and environmental goals.
Feasibility Studies & Investment Assessment: Conduct detailed market, technical, and financial capability assessments for new energy projects and innovations.
Smart Grid & Energy Efficiency Consulting: Improve grid reliability, reduce waste, and enhance system performance through digital, automated, and efficiency-driven solutions.
Damien's recent market insights:
Whitepaper:
Boston in the Desert? Will Riyadh Rise as a Healthcare & Biotech Powerhouse?
The CEO Guide to KSA: Succeeding in Saudi Arabia's Era of Transformation
Opportunities for Supply Chain Transformation in the GCC
Recent Projects in Saudi Arabia led by Damien:
National Renewable Energy Expansion Strategy
Energy Infrastructure Master Plan for a Mega-Utility
Feasibility Study for a Large-Scale Energy Storage Facility
Market Entry Strategy for a Global Hydrogen Technology Provider
ESG & Sustainability Framework for a Saudi Energy Conglomerate
Upstream Oil & Gas Investment Screening for a Private Equity Investor
Smart Grid Transformation Program for a Regional Power Operator
Due Diligence for Renewable Portfolio Acquisition
Damien’s ability to connect sustainability, long-term strategy, and practical execution makes him a key advisor for companies seeking to navigate Saudi Arabia’s accelerating energy transition. His insight and leadership help organizations thrive in the Kingdom’s dynamic and rapidly transforming energy landscape.
Jack Fowler
Principal
Jack Fowler is a Principal at Eurogroup Consulting with more than a decade of experience delivering transformation initiatives across energy systems, utilities, and power markets. His expertise spans digitalization and smart energy solutions, energy efficiency and sustainability, renewable energy integration, and large-scale infrastructure modernization. Jack has supported utilities and energy providers across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Jordan, Singapore, Myanmar, and Europe, bringing a global perspective to regional energy challenges.
Jack has led engagements involving smart grid deployment, advanced metering systems, energy infrastructure design, market research, energy policy analysis, and project management excellence. He also supports investors and operators with market entry strategies, feasibility studies, and due diligence across both conventional and renewable energy sectors. His strong academic background—including a Master’s degree from the London School of Economics—enables him to combine rigorous energy policy understanding with actionable operational insight.
Key services provided by Jack Fowler include:
Smart Grid & Digital Energy Solutions: Deploy digital tools, advanced metering, automation systems, and IoT-enabled energy technologies.
Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Advisory: Design and implement efficiency programs that reduce consumption, emissions, and operational costs.
Renewable Energy Integration & Grid Optimization: Support the integration of solar, wind, hydrogen, and hybrid systems into the national grid.
Energy Market Research & In-Depth Energy Surveys: Deliver insights on market performance, demand trends, consumer behavior, and regulatory impacts.
Feasibility Studies & Market Entry Strategy: Guide investors and operators through financial, technical, and regulatory evaluations for new energy projects.
Jack’s mix of energy-sector insight, digital expertise, and operational experience positions him as a valuable partner for companies advancing smart energy solutions in Saudi Arabia. His ability to turn complex energy challenges into scalable strategies makes him a key contributor to the Kingdom’s energy modernization efforts.
Nabil Ramadan
Director
Nabil Ramadan is a Director at Eurogroup Consulting with more than 10 years of experience advising energy operators, investors, and public institutions across Saudi Arabia, the GCC, and Asia. His expertise spans energy efficiency and sustainability, oil & gas exploration and production, energy infrastructure development, renewable energy solutions, and investment planning for new energy technologies.
Nabil has led sustainability assessments, feasibility studies, market entry strategies, and complex financial modeling for large-scale energy projects. He supports clients in evaluating opportunities in energy storage, grid modernization, upstream and downstream energy assets, and renewable energy infrastructure. His work includes conducting in-depth energy surveys, designing investment frameworks, and guiding organizations through regulatory, market, and operational shifts in the regional energy landscape.
With a BA in Finance from the American University of Beirut (AUB) and fluency in English, French, and Arabic, Nabil brings strong analytical strength and multicultural fluency to energy transformation engagements.
Key services provided by Nabil Ramadan include:
Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Programs: Develop strategies to reduce energy consumption, enhance system performance, and support ESG commitments.
Oil & Gas Strategy & Financial Modeling: Evaluate upstream and downstream investment opportunities through advanced valuation and scenario modeling.
Renewable Energy Solutions & Infrastructure Planning: Support solar, wind, hydrogen, and hybrid infrastructure development for long-term scale and resilience.
Energy Market Intelligence & Policy Analysis: Provide clients with insights into regulations, emerging technologies, and investment dynamics.
Feasibility Studies & Investment Assessments: Conduct detailed technical, financial, and regulatory evaluations for major energy projects.
Nabil’s combination of financial expertise, energy-sector depth, and sustainability insight enables organizations to make more informed and strategic energy decisions. His work helps clients build resilient, efficient, and future-proof energy portfolios aligned with Saudi Arabia’s transition goals.
Dian Kuncoro
Director, Digital Lab
Dian Kuncoro is the Digital Lab Director at Eurogroup Consulting and a leading specialist in digital transformation for the energy sector. With over 12 years of experience in smart systems, automation, IoT, and predictive digital solutions, Dian is deeply involved in helping energy players modernize infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and adopt future-ready technologies.
He leads initiatives across smart grid design, digital energy platforms, data analytics systems, predictive maintenance, IoT deployment for oil & gas, renewable energy integration, and energy storage digital enablement. Dian supports clients in building digital transformation roadmaps, optimizing energy operations, and integrating advanced technologies that enhance reliability, sustainability, and profitability. His ability to convert technical innovation into commercially viable and scalable energy solutions makes him a sought-after advisor in Saudi Arabia’s rapidly evolving energy ecosystem.
Key services provided by Dian Kuncoro include:
Smart Grid & Digital Infrastructure Development: Design and deploy digital grid systems that enhance reliability, transparency, and operational performance.
Energy Data Platforms & Predictive Analytics: Build platforms using real-time data for forecasting, load management, and strategic decision-making.
IoT & Automation for Oil & Gas: Implement sensors, automation tools, and monitoring systems to improve field operations and safety.
Digital Enablement for Renewable Integration: Support grid readiness and digital infrastructure required for solar, wind, and hybrid system adoption.
Energy Storage Digitalization & Predictive Maintenance: Develop digital frameworks for battery storage, longevity monitoring, and system optimization.
Dian’s mastery of digital systems and his ability to align technology with real-world energy outcomes make him an essential partner for companies transitioning into smart, efficient, and sustainable energy operations. His innovative approach accelerates Saudi Arabia’s shift toward a digitally enabled, high-performance energy future.
Jack Fowler
Energy Strategy & Transformation Expert in Saudi Arabia and the GCC
Who is Jack Fowler?
Jack Fowler is a Principal at Eurogroup Consulting and a leading expert in Saudi Arabia’s energy strategy, sustainability, and transformation agenda. With more than a decade of consulting experience across global markets, Jack supports organizations in navigating the Kingdom’s accelerating shift toward clean energy, integrated infrastructure, and long-term resilience. Closely aligned with Vision 2030 priorities, he helps clients develop strategies that strengthen energy security, improve operational efficiency, and advance national sustainability goals.
Jack combines international transformation expertise with deep regional insight into Saudi Arabia’s evolving energy sector. His work spans renewable energy planning, grid modernization, low-carbon mobility, and long-term infrastructure development. He supports ministries, regulators, and energy leaders in designing policy-aligned programs, evaluating investment opportunities, and building future-ready systems that enhance national competitiveness and environmental performance. His approach blends strategic foresight with practical execution to deliver high-impact outcomes across the Kingdom.
With extensive experience in multidisciplinary transformation programs, Jack brings a wide-angle perspective to Saudi Arabia’s energy ambitions. His ability to integrate global best practices with local priorities enables him to guide organizations through complex transitions—from clean power adoption to sustainability-driven operational reforms. Jack holds a strong record of leading large-scale initiatives that improve performance, readiness, and long-term value across energy, infrastructure, and public-sector environments.
Q: What is your methodology for energy market sizing in Saudi Arabia?
A: We combine top-down macro modeling (GDP, energy demand forecasts, sector growth plans) with bottom-up data (project pipelines, capacity build-out plans, consumption trends) using Saudi government data, Vision 2030 targets, industry reports, and verified interviews with utilities, developers, and regulators.
Q: How do you identify and evaluate potential energy partners, developers or EPC contractors?
A: WWe build longlists from project databases, regulatory filings, and industry networks, then qualify via capability assessments, track-record reviews, structured interviews, and reference checks.
Q: What’s your approach to competitive benchmarking in the Saudi energy sector?
A: We benchmark local and international players across project economics, financing models, technology adoption (solar, wind, hydrogen, storage), EPC execution, O&M frameworks, and delivery timelines.
Q: How do you conduct B2B stakeholder profiling in Saudi Arabia?
We interview utilities, government agencies, project developers, investors, and off-takers to assess decision criteria, procurement behavior, financing preferences, risk tolerance, and satisfaction with existing suppliers or frameworks.
Q: What is the typical duration of an energy market research or advisory project in Saudi Arabia?
A: Projects generally take 4–12 weeks, depending on scope, data availability, fieldwork needs, and stakeholder access; niche segments (e.g. green hydrogen, storage) may require longer.
Q: How large is the team assigned to a Saudi energy project?
A: A partner leads the engagement, supported by consultants, analysts, and — where needed — local coordinators or technical advisors to handle site visits, data collection, and stakeholder engagement.
Q: Do you outsource any part of your energy research or advisory work in Saudi Arabia?
A: Core analysis remains in-house. For specialized tasks like technical due diligence, financial modeling, or large-scale data collection, we engage vetted partners while retaining responsibility for overall insights and recommendations.
Q: Are interviews and stakeholder engagements conducted in Arabic or English?
A: Most engagements are in Arabic, especially with local stakeholders and regulators; findings are translated and synthesized in English without losing nuance.
Q: Can you provide sample Saudi energy market reports before engagement?
A: Yes — we can share sanitized sample reports that demonstrate our analytical approach, data-driven insights, and actionable recommendations.
Q: Do you sell ready-made reports on Saudi Arabia’s energy sector?
A: No, all reports are bespoke and tailored to client needs. Occasionally we publish whitepapers on broader energy-market trends or policy shifts relevant to investors or developers.
Q: Do you cover the entire Kingdom or focus only on major energy hubs?
A: We cover Saudi Arabia broadly, including major hubs like Riyadh, Eastern Province, NEOM, Red Sea Region, and new strategic zones aligned with Vision 2030.
Q: Have you worked with Saudi regulators, utilities, or government energy bodies before?
A: Yes — including regulatory agencies, ministries, Vision 2030 program offices, and state-owned utilities — for compliance, policy insight, and investment strategy advisory.
Q: Do you collaborate with local energy firms, EPC contractors or technical experts?
A: Yes — we partner with trusted Saudi-based energy firms, EPC providers, and technical experts for due diligence, feasibility studies, and local execution, while leading all client communication.
Q: Can you help us understand Saudi Arabia’s energy regulatory and policy landscape?
A: Yes — we map regulatory agencies, licensing procedures, approval timelines, permitting, incentives (e.g. renewables, storage, hydrogen), compliance requirements, and upcoming policy changes.
Q: Do you conduct fieldwork such as site visits, technical assessments, or stakeholder meetings in Saudi Arabia?
A: Yes — including site inspections, feasibility visits, grid and demand assessments, stakeholder interviews, and project-level data validation.
Q: Do you offer success-based pricing for partner searches or performance-based engagements?
A: In select cases with long-term clients, we offer a hybrid model combining fixed fees with performance-linked incentives.
Q: Can you handle niche energy segments under Vision 2030, like green hydrogen, storage, EV charging, or renewables?
A: Yes — our coverage includes renewables, green hydrogen, storage, smart grids, EV infrastructure, energy-efficiency solutions, and other high-potential sectors.
Q: How do you ensure cultural sensitivity and effective stakeholder communication in Saudi Arabia?
A: Our bilingual consultants adapt to Saudi business culture, etiquette, and language preferences to ensure credible engagement and reliable insights.
Q: Will we receive interim updates during the project?
A: Yes — we provide weekly or biweekly updates including progress reports, preliminary findings, challenges, and next steps.
Q: How do you protect client confidentiality and data security?
A: We operate under strict NDAs, use encrypted storage and access controls, and limit data access to project-team members only.
Q: Can you help validate project-market fit or investment-case viability for energy projects in Saudi Arabia?
A: Yes — we test assumptions on demand, pricing, financing, regulatory feasibility, off-take, and market positioning with local stakeholders to refine go-to-market strategies.
Q: Which energy subsectors are seeing the most growth under Vision 2030?
A: Renewables (solar, wind), green hydrogen, energy storage, grid modernization, EV infrastructure, energy-efficiency solutions, and industrial utilities modernization are among the fastest-growing areas.
Q: Can you support localization of brand and messaging for energy companies entering Saudi Arabia?
A: Yes — we help adapt messaging, visuals, value propositions, and cultural cues to resonate with Saudi investors, regulators, and stakeholders.
Q: How do you access senior-level decision-makers and stakeholders in the Saudi energy sector?
A: Through industry associations, energy councils, network referrals, regulator contacts, and in-market experts to reach ministers, utility leaders, and senior executives.
Q: Do you provide post-research support including implementation guidance, investor materials, or launch strategy?
A: Yes — we offer strategy workshops, investor-ready presentations, investment-case modeling, and implementation roadmaps.
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