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Independent Energy and Water Consultant

• CEGCO versus Government of Jordan (ICC)
• Hyflux default (Singapore), Kroll Hong Kong

Technical Team Leader - Iraq Governance and Performance Accountability Project (IGPA)

Senior Adviser of the former Minister of Electricity HE Dr LuayAlKhatteeb

• Advising the Minister of Electricity on sector reform, corporatization, and modernization.
• Conducting power system integrity studies focusing on technical and non- technical losses reduction, optimal fleet fuel utilization, T&D grid expansion and tariffcollection.
• Liaising with the World Bank, European Union and the IFC to supportIraq’s proposed National Renewable Energy Program.

• Supporting and reviewing the International Energy Agency reports onIraq’s energy sector.

• Assessing the potential of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) inreformingState-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the power sector and their role in grid rehabilitation and integrity.
• Preparing an analytical data overview of Iraq’s electricity grid losses from generation to final consumption with an emphasis on the establishment of energy savingstandards.

IWPP Technical Senior Adviser

• Advice client on matters related to IWPP technical agreements including compliance to Minimum FunctionalSpecifications.
• Act as the focal point for client (MEW) on the provision of advice and guidance about the ECWPA technical issues for the existing and future IWPPprojects
• Advise MEW on the management and control of contractual matters arising under the ECWPA due to plant performance, fuel demand andefficiency.
• Actingasa guide and adviser to and direct the local technical staff.
• Assisting MEW in the receipt, evaluation, adjudication and approval of the monthly invoices and any other invoices submitted by anIWPP
• Assisting in the drafting of feasibility studies, requests for proposals and related schedules required to support the development of further IWPPprojects
• Participate in and lead the technical evaluation of new bids received for the development of future IWPPprojects.

• AzZour North Phase 1 IWPP (1500 MW, 107MIGD)
• AzZour North Phase 2 & 3 IWPP (2,700 MW, 165MIGD)
• Shagaya Renewable Park Phase 3 (1200 MW PV, 200 MW Wind, 200 MWCSP)

Project Engineer

• Management of the EPC Contract, Water and Power Purchase Agreements and Fuel Gas Supply.
• Technical review of project documentation and issuing design reviewsheets.
• Coordination with stakeholders, including Kahrama’a, QP, local municipalityand Ministry of Environment on technical and commercial issues related to the project.

• Coordination of internal and external engineering activities and the interdisciplinary interfaces in close coordination with QEWC discipline teamleaders.
• Ensuring the technical requirements defined in the EPC contract are properly incorporated into the engineeringdeliverables.
• Manage and facilitate meetings with the client, contractor and third-party stakeholders.
• Coordinate the design review in coordination with Fichtner MainOffice.
• Monitor the execution of the quality assurance program for conformance to projectrequirements.
• Provide the technical support for the contractor and owner on issues related to the interface with the existing RAFPlant.
• Monitoring the plant performance, environmental and water qualitycompliance.
• Analyse billing system data and fuel demand model to ensure contract and invoicing are in compliance with WPA guidelines andregulations.
• Identifyanyissues thatmayaffectthebilling anddeterminedthepropercourseofaction.
• Follow up with QEWC and off taker Kahram’a on outstanding issues relatedto the plant efficiency and overall performance.

• Develop procedures for plant O&M, fiscal metering data validation and reconciliation,developingandupdatingwaterandpowerdispatchprocedures.
• Ensure contract compliance by reviewing support documentation and contracts against billingrequests.
• Assist QEWC on evaluation and adjudication of the plant water and power production for issuing capacity charge invoices and output charge Invoices in accordance to WPA and PPA.
• Prepare scope of work and agreements for engagement of third-party experts on technical and commercial disputes arising after the planttake-over.
• Management of Plant warranty after thetake-over.