As a specialist energy copywriter and strategic messaging consultant, I transform complex industry detail into clear, consistent communications that build trust with stakeholders
As a specialist energy copywriter, I transform complex industry detail into clear, consistent messaging that builds trust with investors, consumers, and regulators alike.
The Oil and Gas Messaging Benchmark Report 2026
A positioning analysis of how the world’s largest oil and gas companies communicate their strategy, sustainability commitments, and role in the global energy transition. The report includes insights into narrative distribution across the sector, sustainability messaging patterns, energy transition positioning analysis, and credibility and proof signal analysis. It also identifies common messaging language across companies, and provides a model of the typical oil and gas messaging hierarchy.
An Experienced Energy Copywriter Trusted by Global Brands
Jamie Thomson is an experienced energy copywriter who has delivered copywriting projects for leading organisations in renewables, oil and gas, including Centrica, EQUANS, ADNOC, and Wood Mackenzie.
My work helps companies across renewables, oil and gas, and energy transition initiatives translate complex technical, financial and sustainability topics into clear, consistent messaging. This strengthens reputations and builds trust with regulators, investors, consumers, and partners.
The global energy industry moves fast. Technologies evolve, regulations tighten, and expectations rise. As a specialist energy copywriter, I bring both sector knowledge and strategic messaging expertise, ensuring your communications stay authoritative and aligned with your brand voice across every channel.

''You Can Count On Him''

''A Pleasure to Work With''
‘We started a blog over a year ago in which Jamie has helped us with articles in relation to the utilities industry. Jamie has always easily understood our content needs, he is very committed to his work, the deliveries have always been on time and the articles reflect his knowledge of the industry and good research. A pleasure to work with, definitely will continue to work with him on our future projects!’

''Produces First-Rate Copy''
‘Jamie produces first-rate copy, to deadline, in a range of formats. He’s very reliable, fun to work with, communicates project progress clearly, and is proving an excellent support for our in-house writers and industry subject matter experts.’
Paul Harris, Vice President Marketing, geoLOGIC Systems Ltd.

''Brought Our Story Alive''

''A Great Experience''
‘If you ‘re looking for a copywriter that respects the client’s assignment without compromising his own expertise as a writer, don’t look any further. We needed a copywriter to smoothen a voiceover text for a technical offshore client. It was a great experience working with Jamie and the Brand New Copy team. They can simplify complex, technical language, so that everybody understands. The message really came across clearly. They’re quick and it won’t cost you an arm and a leg. Last but not least, they’re friendly. Jamie knows what he’s doing, when it comes to writing for video.
Stefan Wittekamp, Scheef Idee Producties

''Writing With Clarity''
Energy Copywriting Services and Strategic Messaging Support for Global Businesses
As a specialist energy copywriter and consultant, I provide strategic messaging and copywriting services that help energy companies across renewables, oil and gas, and environmental sectors communicate clearly and consistently with investors, regulators and customers.
Here’s how I can help:
Thought leadership articles and editorials
Share your insights and research to strengthen your visibility in the energy market.
Website copywriting
Position your brand as a trusted authority with copy that resonates across renewables, oil and gas, and environmental sectors.
Annual report writing
Meet compliance requirements while reinforcing transparency and investor confidence.
White paper writing
Demonstrate your expertise, lead debates, and generate qualified leads.
Case study writing
Showcase results with credibility, turning client success stories into powerful sales and marketing tools.
I’ve delivered energy sector copywriting for organisations including: Centrica; EQUANS; St Andrews Prize for the Environment; Omexom; Photon Energy Group; USAID (Power Africa); Enmacc; InnoEnergy; Nexus Surface Treatments; triPica; AMP Clean Energy; DXT Commodities; and Allinfra.
In the oil and gas sector, my client list includes: Bapco Energies; OQ (formerly Oman Oil Company); Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC); Wood Mackenzie; The Offshore Achievement Awards; Petro Logistics; geoLOGIC; Magal Solutions; Subtec Pro; Spartan Maritime; and Brunel.
I also act as a renewable energy copywriter for clients focused on the transition economy, from solar to grid-scale storage.

Annual Report Copywriting for Bapco Energies
I was engaged to write two consecutive annual reports for Bapco Energies, helping communicate the company’s performance and progress in a clear and accessible way for a broad audience of stakeholders, including investors, government entities, and the general public.

Thought Leadership Articles for EQUANS
I wrote a series of thought leadership articles for EQUANS, highlighting the company’s expertise in key sectors and contributing to the strength and depth of its marketing content.

Website and Marketing Copywriting for OQ
Commissioned by Identity Creative, I wrote copy for OQ’s corporate website, oq.com, as well as supporting materials including a company brochure and press release.

Thought Leadership Articles for Photon Energy Group
I wrote thought leadership articles for Photon Energy Group, supporting their marketing efforts in the renewable energy sector.

Pillar Page Copywriting for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company ADNOC
Commissioned by The Power of Words agency, I wrote pillar page website copy for ADNOC, supporting the company’s corporate content.

Annual Report Copywriting for USAID Power Africa
I wrote a Power Africa annual report for USAID, helping communicate the programme’s progress and impact to funders, partners, and stakeholders.

Editorial Insights and eBook Writing for Wood Mackenzie
I support Wood Mackenzie on an ongoing basis, transforming complex data and analysis into clear, accessible content for its audiences.

Sales Deck Copywriting for Enmacc
I wrote a series of sales decks for Enmacc, helping the company’s sales team communicate their energy trading platform more clearly to prospective clients.

White Papers for Centrica Business Solutions
I was approached by London agency, Designhouse to write 2 whitepapers for Centrica’s new campaign about reducing commercial energy costs. The particular themes of the documents were implementing green innovation and energy optimisation.

Energy Report Writing for CareerBuilder and Brunel
CareerBuilder had an urgent requirement for a copywriter to assit with their 2022 Energy Outlook Report in collaboration with global recruitment company Brunel. After sending samples of my previous recruitment copywriting work, the Head of Marketing at CareerBuilder provided me with a full brief for the project.

92 Degree Programme Pages Edited, An Advertorial, and Corporate Flyer Written for InnoEnergy Europe
Working from a detailed copy deck, I proofread and edited more than 40,000 words of KIC’s Master Education programmes. The resulting edits were uploaded to their website and the copy is used as part of their online prospectus.
68 Scripts for a Series of Short Films for the Offshore Achievement Awards
I asked by creative agency Mearns & Gill to assist in writing scripts for the 2015 and 2016 Scottish Offshore Achievement Awards. The event, which has been running for the last 25 years, is managed by Mearns & Gill and has a shortlist of candidates over several award categories.

14 Optimized Website Pages Written for Nexus Surface Treatments
After agreeing on a structure for each page, I wrote 14 optimized web pages, which included meta information, page structure and primary keyword placement. As a result of my efforts, The Nexus website now ranks on the first page of Google for almost all of its targetted keywords.

10 Website Pages, Tone of Voice Guidelines and a Print Brochure for Energy Company Omexom
As a copywriter who specialises in writing for the energy sector, I was asked by Omexom to write the copy for the launch of their new website. They needed a tone of voice that reflected their position as a leading electricity provider to local authorities in hard to reach areas of the world.

Thought Leadership Articles for SaaS Company, triPica
As a SaaS copywriter, triPica, asked me to provide regular thought leadership articles for their growing content hub. The articles had to reflect the company’s unique positioning in the wider energy industry and provide detailed insights for a target audience of energy companies.
Explainer Video Script Written for Vryhoff, Oil Field Equipment Supplier
I was asked by graphic designer Stefan Wittekamp, from Scheef Idee Producties, to write a 4-minute video script for his client Vryhoff’s new product. Working closely with Stefan, I wrote a video script that took complex, technical information and made it simple and easy-to-understand.

Thought Leadership Article on Energy Regulation for Oxera Consulting and Utility Week
I was asked by Oxera Consulting to assist in writing a thought leadership article about energy regulation in Europe. The article was used as a whitepaper on Oxera’s website and an edited version was published in Utility Week magazine.

A Corporate Brochure for International Energy Trading House DXT Commodities
Energy trading company DXT Commodities required a corporate brochure for its European services. After analysing the company’s competitors, I helped position DXT in the marketplace through our tone of voice guidelines. I used these guidelines to form the basis of their 10-page brochure.

White Paper Review and Editing for AMP Clean Energy
London-based creative agency Design House, asked me to review and edit a white paper for AMP Clean Energy’s new campaign. The white paper was aimed at SMEs and had to distil technical information into simple, understandable core messages.

Website Copywriting for Specialist Energy Consultancy, Net Zero
Net Zero asked me to update the copy on their website so that it better reflected their services and their position in the energy industry. I wrote copy for the website Home page, the About page and Service pages. The client was very pleased with the results and the copy is now live on the Net Zero website.

SEO-focused Articles for Global Energy Recruitment Company, Brunel
I write regular articles for Brunel’s recruitment blog, covering the global energy industry. My content forms part of a larger SEO campaign for the company and our articles perform well in organic search.

SEO-Focused Thought Leadership Articles for Allinfra
Allinfra asked me to write a series of articles about corporate social responsibility reporting (CSR), and renewable energy certificates (RECs). The articles had to be well-research, include external evidence, and satisfy Google’s featured snippets criteria.

SEO-Focused Thought Leadership Articles for Energy Job Search
As a global energy jobs board, Energy Job Search required authoritative articles on various topics relating to the global energy sector. Each article had to be well-researched and include a recruitment angle.

Website Copywriting and Tone of Voice for Spartan Maritime
Marine consultants, Spartan Maritime required copy for their newly re-branded website. The copy had to strike a balance between communicating the technicality of the company’s offerings and engaging the reader on a conversational level.
The Process Behind the Copy
Every project begins with a clear understanding of your business objectives. I take time to uncover what the copy needs to achieve, whether that’s strengthening investor confidence, building thought leadership, or ensuring regulatory compliance.
From there, I develop original, well-researched copy that’s aligned with your brand voice and grounded in strategic messaging. You’ll receive a first draft built on this foundation, followed by revisions to refine the copy until it fully meets your objectives.
The result is content that’s well-written, and designed to deliver measurable impact.

Energy Copywriting Costs and Project Investments
Clear, consistent messaging is one of the most valuable assets an energy company can have. That’s why I price my services as an investment in outcomes, not as hours on the clock. Every project is scoped individually, with a fixed fee agreed in advance so you know exactly what to expect.
To give you an idea of typical project investments:
Annual Reports – From £5,000, including strategic briefing, research, drafting and revisions.
White Papers – From £3,500, researched and written to establish authority and influence.
Websites – From £4,000, positioning your brand with clarity across key pages.
Case Studies – From £850 each, interview-led, crafted to showcase client success with credibility.
Thought Leadership Articles – From £750, well-researched and designed to spark engagement.
All projects include consultation, research, editing, proofreading and revisions as standard. The focus is always on delivering copy that’s aligned with your objectives, and designed to achieve measurable impact where it matters most.
Energy Copywriter Case Studies

Reframing An International Energy Company’s Annual Report for Clarity (And Compliance)
In energy, annual reports do more than meet compliance standards. They play a central role in communication across the board. Investors look for openness, regulators depend on reliable figures, and internal teams use them to stay on the same page.

Turning a Global Energy Brand’s Insights into a Strategic Sales Asset
There’s a tendency to cram white papers with broad messaging, hoping to catch all possible interest. But their real function is more focused. A well-written white paper shows that the offer lines up with current demand, speaks to what matters most to the target audience, and has a clear role in the wider market.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an energy copywriter do?
An energy copywriter specialises in translating complex technical and industry detail into clear, consistent messaging. From annual reports to thought leadership, the goal is to help energy companies communicate with authority, clarity and impact across every channel.
Why do energy companies need strategic messaging?
The energy sector is under constant scrutiny from investors, regulators and customers. Strategic messaging ensures your communications are consistent, credible and aligned with business objectives, helping to build trust, reinforce reputation and support long-term growth.
What types of energy copywriting services do you provide?
I provide a full range of energy copywriting services, including annual reports, white papers, websites, thought leadership articles and case studies. Each deliverable is designed to meet specific objectives, from compliance to brand positioning and lead generation.
How much does energy copywriting cost?
Pricing depends on the scope and objectives of the project. As a guide, annual reports typically start from £5,000, white papers from £3,500, websites from £4,000, case studies from £850, and thought leadership articles from £750. Every project is scoped individually, with a fixed fee agreed in advance.
What makes your energy copywriting different?
I combine sector knowledge with strategic messaging expertise. I align these messages with your objectives, brand voice and stakeholder needs, ensuring every project delivers measurable impact. My clients include global names in renewables, oil and gas, and environmental industries.
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