Aqualectra is facing increased load growth and has recently retired its gas turbine unit, GT2, making it difficult for Aqualectra to meet peak demand. As a result, Aqualectra is requesting proposals for temporary power solutions to meet the growing demand in 2024 and 2025. The contract for temporary power would last approximately two years, starting […]
K&M was hired by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to provide expert consultancy services to Wigton Windfarm Limited (WWF) in its strategic application to the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR). This collaboration is aimed at supporting WWF’s case for the re-powering of its Phase-I equipment. In this assignment, K&M was tasked with creating a detailed […]
WWF hired K&M to conduct a comprehensive training program for Wington on Financial Modeling for Renewable Energy (RE) Projects. This virtual training is designed to equip Wington with the skills to develop a financial model that aligns with the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) standards. The program is structured into two parts, spread over three days. […]
The Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) engaged K&M to conduct a comprehensive financial analysis regarding the potential takeover of seven desalinated water plants from Aqua Design in The Bahamas. These plants operate under a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) model within a framework defined by a Master Agreement and individual sub-agreements, with three contracts still active, one under […]
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) retained K&M Advisors LLC to prepare and lead presentations on the impact of climate change on the water sector in the Caribbean, as well as challenges and ways forward in governance and financing aspects. These presentations set the stage for discussions on how water utilities can act wisely in view […]
IDB Invest has hired K&M to conduct a comprehensive research project aimed at fostering best practices and uncovering new opportunities in establishing inclusive and sustainable value chains within Port Infrastructure projects across the LAC region. Beginning with an exploration of the construction and operational phases of Ports’ value chains, the initiative will discern the components […]
The IADB contracted K&M to be part of a committee that is evaluating SEDAPAL´s performance and recommending key measures for improvement. As part of this work, K&M is evaluating SEDAPAL’s processes and identifying challenges to understand how and to what extent they impact SEDAPAL’s ability to provide quality services to the public. This assessment intends […]
FortisTCI plans to increase the amount of electricity generated with solar PV that it uses to supply its customers in TCI. K&M has been engaged by FortisTCI to develop a robust estimate of the amount of electricity that can be generated with solar PV systems that are economically feasible in TCI. This will inform: (i) […]
Utilities Aruba is undertaking several transformational initiatives to decarbonize the energy and water sectors in Aruba. These initiatives include a proposal to create a Hydrogen Valley where energy from a new solar PV facility would power the grid and produce green hydrogen for local uses and eventually for export. Green hydrogen would be used to […]
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has contracted K&M Advisors LLC (K&M) to support the establishment of CWUIC SP, an insurance company for Caribbean water and sanitation utilities to provide reasonably priced natural disaster insurance, as well as complementary post-disaster operational support and loans for resilient infrastructure investments. K&M supported the IDB Group with the conceptualization […]