Energy
The Changing Equation
The energy sector is at an inflection point — surging electricity demand from AI, data centers, and EVs is colliding with aging infrastructure and decarbonization mandates. Engineering and technology providers are racing to meet new standards for reliability, flexibility, and sustainability. DSM partners with firms across the value chain to position, differentiate, and grow in this shifting landscape.
Driving Growth Across the Evolving Energy Value Chain
Supporting EPCs, OEMs, and technology firms navigating grid modernization, electrification, renewable integration, and decarbonization.
WHO DSM WORKS WITH
EPC and engineering services companies delivering energy infrastructure
OEMs providing electrical, mechanical, and digital systems
Energy storage, hydrogen, renewables, and carbon capture technology firms
Software providers supporting grid, asset, and analytics solutions
Testing, certification, and advisory firms in the energy ecosystem
KEY CHALLENGES
Intense competition for new projects and alliances
Technical advantage not clearly articulated in proposals and pursuits
Fragmented go-to-market across product, BD, and partner teams
Need to align sustainability and performance narratives for investors and customers
Lack of visibility in an increasingly partner-driven marketplace
HOW DSM HELPS
Pursuit Strategy & Positioning: Win must-have projects with credible executive storylines and differentiators
Market-Led Product Strategy: Refine value propositions around energy transition themes (storage, electrification, hydrogen)
Partner Ecosystem GTM: Build repeatable OEM–EPC–power producer joint plays
Marketing & Sales Alignment: Integrate pursuit discipline with marketing campaigns and content
Fractional Leadership: Provide senior guidance for ongoing growth governance
RESULTS / OUTCOMES
Higher pursuit win rates and faster proposal turnaround
Clearer alignment of technical strengths to commercial value
Expanded visibility across the EPC, OEM, and technology partner network
Measurable lift in qualified pipeline