Representative of Some Project Experience for Principal Consultants under Sierra West

Representative Project Experience of Principals under Sierra West

Provision of financial, economic, and management consulting services globally in the development of infrastructures and urban project development including power, water supply, wastewater, and solid waste management sectors. Specific areas of expertise include financial advisory services, project evaluation, privatization, tariff analysis, economic analysis, and management/institutional analysis.

Municipal Wastewater Bangkok - Thailand
Technical assistance (TA) to the Government of Thailand for the development of appropriate financing, Cost Recovery, tariff and privatization strategies and mechanisms for the municipal wastewater sector. ADB

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) - Vietnam
Responsible for undertaking regular assessments of actual and projected financial performance of Vietnam's national electricity utility (EVN), which has annual revenue of almost $4 billion. World Bank.

Power Transmission Multi-Tranche Financing Facility – Vietnam
Financial appraisal of first tranche ($125 million) of proposed $730 million multi-tranche financing facility (MFF) for development of Vietnam’s power transmission network. ADB

Trung Son Hydropower - Vietnam
Financial appraisal of $310 million 260 MW hydro generation project in northern Vietnam. World Bank

Third Provincial Towns Water Supply Company, HCM City Dept. of Science, Technology and Environment, HCM City Water Supply Company - Vietnam
Multiple assignments for financial and economic evaluations of a $200 million drainage and wastewater management project proposed for the core urban areas of Ho Chi Minh City, financial evaluation of proposed $105 million environmental improvement project, which includes industrial wastewater management, solid waste management, and drainage components, and financial evaluation and structuring of proposed $112 million project for water supply and sanitation improvements in eight towns in southern Viet Nam. ADB and World Bank (IDA).

Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Power - Laos
Financial appraisal of $1.25 billion 1,070 MW hydro generation project. ADB

Maynilad Water Services (MWSI) - Philippines
Regular assignments for detailed evaluation of financial restructuring plan for MWSI, which holds the water supply concession for western Metro Manila. The restructuring was intended to enable MWSI to exit bankruptcy protection under new ownership. World Bank.

Water Supply Expansion – China
Bank project identification and appraisal of $285 million water supply and wastewater improvement project in Ningbo City a rapidly developing city in Zhejiang Province on China’s east coast. World Bank

Urban Environment Upgrading - China
Financial/economic appraisals and project supervision of $335 million wastewater, solid waste and urban heritage conservation project in Zhejiang Province. World Bank

SIWA Financial Assessment & Water Tariff Review (TA No. 6522-REG) – Solomon Islands
Financial assessment of the Solomon Islands Water Authority (SIWA) and review of water and wastewater tariff requirements. ADB

Sanitation and Drainage Project (TA No. 4791-SAM) - Samoa
Financial appraisal of proposed Supplementary Loan for the Sanitation and Drainage Project. The project included the construction of a wastewater collection and treatment system for central Apia, Samoa’s capital city, a program for septic tank maintenance and replacement, and improved drainage facilities. ADB

Power Sector Development Program (A11299) - Samoa
Appraisal of financial aspects of medium term expansion program proposed to be funded in part by an ADB loan and grant. This included: (i) review of the Electric Power Corporation’s (EPC) current and past financial performance; (ii) financial analysis of investment program: (iii) determine stat us of compliance with financial covenants incorporated into existing ADB Loan and Project Agreements; (iv) design of revised financial covenants; (v) assessment of EPC’s financial management capabilities; and, (vi) development of 10 year financial projections for EPC; and, (vii) preparation of financial assessment documentation for ADB appraisal documentation. ADB