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Tom Hawley
Global Head of Conventional and Low Carbon Energy
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How do we keep energy secure while transitioning to sustainable solutions?

As countries move towards cleaner energy systems, conventional energy plays a vital role in keeping supply secure, reliable and affordable.

We help operators and developers build portfolios that balance today’s energy needs with long-term sustainability goals. That means improving the performance of existing assets, adopting new technologies and developing commercially viable decarbonisation solutions such as carbon capture and storage.

At the same time, the energy mix is evolving and diversifying. Hydrogen, biofuels, and lower-carbon products like LNG are increasingly featured as organisations reshape portfolios to improve capital efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.

With technology, policy and expectations shifting fast, energy programmes need clear direction, strong delivery and the flexibility to adapt quickly.

How we help
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Deep sector expertise

We've worked with the world's leading energy providers for more than three decades, supporting complex projects across changing technologies and global markets.

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Resilient supply chains

We help shape and coordinate supply chains that can perform under pressure, improving visibility, reducing disruption and maintaining performance.

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Data-driven performance

Live project data, global benchmarks and clear analytical insight help teams make confident, data-led decisions at every stage.

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Leading the shift to low-carbon

Our teams are at the heart of major decarbonisation projects worldwide, turning big commitments into long-term results.

Helping complex energy projects succeed

Our experience in conventional and low-carbon energy is built on decades of delivery. With deep expertise across conventional power, LNG, hydrogen and biofuels, we support at every stage from planning through to operation.

Our teams bring together structured leadership, disciplined commercial solutions and practical advisory support to keep projects focused and performing. We understand the commercial and delivery challenges these projects present and keep value at the centre of every decision and predictability at the heart of every investment.

As manager and operator of the Performance Forum, we work with energy organisations worldwide to benchmark performance, share best practices and build the skills needed for a successful and sustainable energy future.

“Turner & Townsend has been our key strategy partner since before we made our final investment decision. Their experience and diversity of people, resources and processes and flexibility and promptness in providing key team members were a key to our success.”

Mark Mallett, 
SVP-Operations and Projects, Freeport LNG

PROJECTS

Explore our work in conventional and low carbon energy

South Africa

Mapping a path to a hydrogen economy for South Africa with the City of Cape Town 

2 min read

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Australia and Timor-Leste

Supporting the shift to cleaner energy systems with Santos

2 min read

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United States

Delivering a $13.5bn expansion with Freeport LNG in Texas

3 min read

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INSIGHTS

Explore our conventional and low carbon energy insights

Thought leadership:

Data-led cost and carbon reshaping construction

17 Apr 26

5 min read

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Market intelligence:

Indonesia’s growth: progress in small steps 

17 Mar 26

6 min read

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Perspective:

How can energy projects deliver outcomes? 

27 Feb 26

6 min read

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Thought leadership: Overcoming challenges in clean energy development

7 Mar 25

8 min read

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Perspective: The future of UAE infrastructure

9 Jan 25

4 min read

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Perspective: Delivering sustainable infrastructure

19 Oct 23

7 min read

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Thought leadership: Four steps to decarbonisation

17 Oct 22

9 min read

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NEWS

The latest conventional and low carbon energy news

Appointments

Partnership to drive next phase of UK nuclear fusion delivery 

8 May 26

2 min read

Company news

Yan Zhou appointed to lead Greater China Energy and Infrastructure team

30 Mar 26

2 min read

Appointments

Turner & Townsend to support EDF 

18 Feb 26

2 min read

Appointments
Turner & Townsend appointed to NZT Power

29 Oct 25

2 min read

Company news
Michael Mahon joins Turner & Townsend

21 Oct 25

2 min read

Appointments
EirGrid appoints Turner & Townsend

13 Oct 25

2 min read

Company news
Turner & Townsend strengthens UK E&NR team

8 Oct 25

3 min read

Appointments
Supporting UK’s Small Modular Reactor programme

26 Jun 25

3 min read

Appointments
Appointed to lead supplier on DESNZ energy

6 Mar 25

2 min read

Appointments
Support for Capital and Ontario Power Generation

27 Feb 25

2 min read

Appointments
Decarbonisation with the University of Sheffield

19 Feb 25

2 min read

Appointments
UK’s hydrogen hub in Aberdeen boosts energy shift

29 Aug 24

2 min read

Appointments
Middle East energy & natural resources appointment

26 Jul 24

3 min read

Company news

Turner & Townsend expands Indonesia team

20 Dec 23

1 min read

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