K&M served as primary technical consultants to the World Bank, Office of Energy and Infrastructure, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to establish guidelines for tendering and evaluating private power projects. Published in 1994, “Submission and Evaluation of Proposals for Private Power Generation Projects in Developing Countries” IEN Occasional Paper No. 2, remains the standard process and conditions for international competitive bidding of private power projects. The Guidelines are designed to help governments of developing countries address impediments faced by the private sector in power generation development and investment.