Sierra West Consulting Group Inc.
energy • water • environment
Representative Project Experience:
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) - Vietnam
On behalf of the World Bank, responsible for undertaking regular assessments of actual and projected financial performance of Vietnam's national electricity utility (EVN). This includes determination of compliance of legal covenants, assessment of tariff adjustment plans, financial restructuring plans for EVN, which has annual revenue of almost $4 billion.
National Power Transmission Corporation (NPTC) - Vietnam
Responsible for assessing financial performance and capital structure of newly established transmission corporation. Identified deficiencies in capital structure and recommended options for strengthening.
Nam Theun 2 Hydropower - Laos
Reviewed and assessed projected financial performance of Nam Theun 2 Power Company Ltd., which will construct, own and operate the $1.25 billion 1,070 MW hydro generation project.
Electric Power Corporation (EPC) - Samoa
Responsible for regularly monitoring financial performance and position of Samoa's national electricity provider (EPC). Determined tariff adjustment requirements, support EPC management in discussions with Government and Board concerning financial matters, prepared financial projections for EPC, and monitored covenant compliance.
Electricite du Laos (EdL) - Laos
Evaluation of historic financial performance and preparation of financial projections for Laos' national power utility (EdL). This work was undertaken as part of preparation of transmission expansion project to be implemented by EdL.
Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Power - Laos
Financial appraisal of $1.25 billion 1,070 MW hydro generation project.
Trung Son Hydropower - Vietnam
Financial appraisal of $310 million 260 MW hydro generation project.
Power Sector Expansion - Samoa
Financial design and appraisal of $100 million expansion of electricity system.
Transmission System Expansion - Laos
Financial design and evaluation of $20 million transmission network expansion.
Power Distribution Rehabilitation - Vietnam
Appraisal of $115 million power distribution rehabilitation in northern Vietnam.