Focus on utilities, renewable energy, upstream operations, and cleantech
The Energy & Resources sector in Denmark comprises approximately 6,000 companies, both small and large, operating within energy, utilities, cleantech, and upstream activities. These companies play a highly important role in society.
The Energy & Resources sector has generally experienced positive development in recent years, with strong focus on utilities, renewable energy, upstream operations, and cleantech. Our experience shows that there are several significant challenges that the industries generally face:
- Ongoing and increasing demands for efficiency
- Increasing legal and regulatory requirements from public authorities

Comprehensive solutions
We work both in Denmark and internationally with audit and advisory services for energy companies of all sizes. Our client portfolio includes a wide range of companies within the energy sector, both in Denmark and internationally.
At Grant Thornton, Energy & Resources is one of the industries on which we place special focus and in which we have extensive experience. In fact, we have assembled a dedicated team of advisors, auditors, and specialists focused specifically on supporting this sector.
At Grant Thornton, our “Energy & Resources” industry group works within the following four areas:
Upstream
Oil and gas
Renewable energy
Electricity production from solar and wind energy
Utilities
Electricity supply, water and wastewater, heating, and waste management
Cleantech
Clean technology
Grant Thornton’s Energy & Resources group includes professionals with extensive experience in auditing, accounting, tax, duties and levies, risk management, IT, restructuring, and more — specifically for utility companies, cleantech businesses, and companies operating within renewable energy and upstream sectors. We provide advisory services for you as an owner and/or manager of the business. We ensure industry-specific advisory and audit services, as well as access to the latest knowledge and analyses from the sector.
The partner responsible for your account takes the time to get to know you and your business so that we can tailor our advice and solutions specifically to your needs.
Advisory services within Energy & Resources
A collaboration with Grant Thornton provides you with confidence and peace of mind in both major and minor matters related to you and your business within the Energy & Resources sector. We assist with structuring your company and provide guidance on specific industry conditions, regulatory matters, and risk management. Our industry group has extensive experience handling specialized tax, VAT, duties, and compliance-related issues relevant to the sector.


Audit and advisory services with both a national and international focus
With experience from a wide range of audits within the Energy & Resources sector, you can feel confident in our audit services. Our approach focuses on the risks within your business. A Grant Thornton specialist in Energy & Resources can contribute valuable insights and advise you on achieving a more efficient and profitable business operation, while also providing guidance on matters such as regulations, coverage, and duties.
Internationally, we have an industry group dedicated to Energy & Resources. These industry groups operate across 20 countries and collectively generate approximately USD 160 million annually within the Energy & Resources sector.