Nexant's Electric Power practice combines commercial, technical, economic, and legal expertise to support decision-makers across the global power industry. Our clients include utilities, project developers, governments, multilateral banks, donor agencies, and energy end-users worldwide.
We treat our clients as partners, working closely with them to facilitate their understanding of the sector dynamics and to assist them in designing strategies and cost-effective business solutions that address the critical market, operational, and regulatory challenges they face.
Our broad understanding of the industry and hands-on expertise enables us to provide practical solutions to the challenges faced by our clients. Our seasoned professionals work closely with all segments of the industry, including:
- Policymakers — our broad experience and in-depth understanding of ever-changing energy markets allows us to play a central role in helping to remove market barriers to stimulate efficient development in many transitional countries around the world.
- Suppliers — we are development partners with energy resource companies worldwide providing them with technical and commercial expertise. We understand resource economics and technologies, and have worked under most types of regulatory, central planning, and market regimes. Nexant is a preferred advisor to energy utilities, energy planners, and energy ministries worldwide.
- Consumers — our implementation of customer energy efficiency and energy management projects throughout the world gives us unique qualifications in energy efficiency program development. Our innovative approach to designing, financing, and implementing customer energy programs is recognized globally.
- Governments — we have worked closely with government agencies and institutions to develop innovative approaches to economic and energy sector policies and development projects. Nexant has played an influential role in regional planning in many parts of the world. Today, much or our work focuses on removing policy barriers to market development, and helping to revitalize institutions to allow efficient delivery of energy services by both private and public entities.
- Investors — we provide project financing solutions that help stimulate investments for electric utilities, international donors, government agencies, energy end-users, and project developers. Our capabilities and expertise in all financial, technical, legal, and management aspects required to bring a project to financial closure. We specialize in the design of energy financing facilities, management and implementation of large-scale energy projects, and analysis of the economic viability of energy sector investments.
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We offer a depth and breadth of expertise in specialized areas and substantive experience across a wide range of industry areas, including:
- Strategic planning
- Energy market restructuring
- Regulatory reform
- Commercialization
- Program and project implementation
- Privatization
- Energy efficiency
- Institutional development
- Economics
- Financial analysis
- Resource management
- Environmental management
(including policy, planning, and impact assessments)
- Rural energy services
- Business management
- Consumer advocacy
- Energy communications and outreach
- Energy and information technologies
Hugh McDermott
Senior Vice President, Electric Power
Tel: +1 415 369 1108
Email: hmcdermott@nexant.com
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