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The management of CGSI is comprised of seasoned
senior managers who, prior to joining CGSI, collectively
participated in and/or completed over 150 energy projects in more
than 60 countries worldwide.
A cross-section of the natural gas
related projects worked on by these
individuals
include:
UTILITY STUDIES
Feasibility Study of Building a Natural Gas
Distribution System in the
Developed 20-year load and price forecast for the residential,
commercial, and power generation sectors as well as revenue
forecast. Determined the pipeline route and equipment requirement as
well as environmental requirements. Determined capital and operating
cost estimates and completed a financial analysis to determine
economic viability over other fuels.
Feasibility Study for Establishing and
Operating Natural Gas System in the Emirate of
Prepared a bankable techno-economic feasibility study of providing
natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and CNG for
vehicles applications in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Scope included
market research, preliminary system design, facilities and
organizational costing, financial analyses as well as policy,
economic and legal/regulatory considerations. Client secured
approval to proceed with US$300 Million gas distribution project,
based on findings of study.
Kamchatka Energy Sector Development and
Restructuring
World Bank project focused on developing the overall strategy for
developing and restructuring the energy sector in the Kamchatka
Region of Russia, with an emphasis on natural gas utilization. Scope
included analysis of the major energy and project alternatives.
Kamchatka Region Administration, Kamchatka
Region Gas Supply, Transmission and Distribution Systems Feasibility
Prepared a feasibility study for the supply of
gas to two cities on the east side of the Kamchatka peninsula in
BC Gas Inc., Gas Distribution System
Feasibility
Completed comprehensive analysis for client Petronas of feasibility
of providing natural gas to serve industrial, commercial and
residential customers as well as for vehicle applications. Scope of
work included detailed market study, preliminary design and costing
of distribution networks, recommended organizational structure and
costing of ongoing operations, cost of service analysis, rate
design, and recommended training programs in gas trades. Project
lead to construction of major distribution system by Petronas.
Natural Gas Distribution Feasibility Study,
Southern Provinces of
Analyzed the potential for utilization of natural gas in the
industrial, commercial, domestic, power generation and
transportation sectors. Evaluated alternatives sources of energy,
gas supply and demand, economic viability of a gas distribution
systems, preliminary system design, and development recommendations.
Completed tech-economic feasibility of
supplying natural gas to industrial, domestic, commercial, and CNG
for vehicle customers in
Pre-Feasibility Study of the Gasification of
the Arkangelsk Oblast
Completed an assessment of the economic feasibility of the “Gasification of the Arkhangelsk Oblast Project”. This study included an assessment of the financial feasibility of the project including financing options, Net Present Value (NPV), Return on Investment (ROI), and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) analysis. Identified sections of the existing project documentation requiring further revision in compliance with international standards.
Infragas, Gas Distribution System Technical and
Economic Feasibility
Study was conducted for a consortium of large
industries and two utilities in provinces of Santa Catarina and
Parana, Brazil to evaluate the feasibility of supply of natural gas
to these entities. Study
included a gas supply and demand analysis and an evaluation of the
feasibility of gas imports from
BC Gas Inc., In preparation for a bid to own and operate the local gas distribution companies in these two cites in Mexico, together with Shell and a local Mexican contractor, prepared a complete technical and economic plan to distribute natural gas to residential, commercial and industrial customers. System design consisted of steel pipeline, polyethylene distribution and service lines and related pressure reduction and metering stations
Ministry of Fuels and Energy of the
The aim of this CIDA funded project was to
encourage
World Bank, Perum Gas Negara Privatization
Slovensly Plynarensly Priemysel (SPP), Review
of Natural Gas Distribution System Metering,
Servente and Associates, Natural Gas
Transmission and Distribution System Economic and Technical
Evaluation,
ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION
Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for the
Natural Gas Distribution System in the Emirate of
Completed a load survey of the residential, commercial, and
industrial market segments to determine 20-year peak demand and
annual demand forecast. Prepared the design standards and
procurement documents. Completed pipeline and facilities capacity
requirements and routing. Developed marketing and communication plan
and safety plan.
Sharjah Gas Distribution
Designed and managed the construction of natural gas distribution
system with total capital value of $110 million to serve
85,000 industrial, commercial, and residential customers
Developed a detailed costing and engineering appraisal of the
metering components to be financed by the World Bank. Reviewed the
proposed list of meters to be replaced or newly installed at
un-metered locations. Inspected selected sites and regional
distribution companies to assess the condition, operation and
related technical considerations. Recommended a plan to insure the
most efficient implementation of the metering program.
Romgaz Rehabilitation and Modernization
Provided project engineering management and supervision services,
installation of SCADA and telecommunication for the transmission
system, conducting a distribution diagnostic study and replacing
over 1000 km of severely corroded distribution network steel
pipelines with polyethylene (PE) pipes.
Ego Genel Mudurlogo (EGO), Gas Distribution
Provided market survey and analysis,
engineering design, procurement, project management, commissioning,
SCADA system design and personnel training for the Ankara Phase II
natural gas transmission and distribution project.
The project scope specifies 19,100
meters of high pressure steel pipelines, 3 high pressure regulator
stations, 90,420 meters of steel medium pressure steel lines, 59
medium pressure district regulator stations, 412,670 meters of low
pressure polyethylene and steel lines, 450,380 meters of service
lines with the minimum number of services to customers’ premises
being 33,800, and installation of a modern SCADA system.
Transmission and Distribution Networks
Expansion
Market survey and analysis, engineering design,
procurement, construction project management, commissioning and
personnel training for the distribution system components and
construction project management and commissioning for the
transmission system components of the project.
The project involved the construction of
4 transmission pipelines totalling 159 km with diameters from 350 mm
to 600 mm and installation of distribution networks in 17 towns and
for the supply of natural gas to consumers in four geographic
locations in
CONSULTING SERVICES
Ente Nacional Regulador
Audited technical and financial aspects of
capital expenditures by two transmission and eight distribution
companies.
Provided three major audit reports
covering the financial and technical aspects related to the
investments.
Provided technical assistance for
evaluating the appropriateness and the quality of these investments.
Provided market survey and analysis, network
analysis, engineering design and SCADA system and emergency system
design for a natural gas system for the City of
Transmetano E.S.P. S.A. - “Sebastopol-Medellin
Trunk Gas Pipeline” Consulting Services for Undertaking the Gas
Pipeline Operations and Maintenance,
Technical advice in (a) pre-qualification or pre-selection of the
companies having technical experience, competence and financial
resources to bid on the operation and maintenance of
Sebastopol-Medellin Trunk Gas Pipeline, (b) preparation of the
bidding and contract terms and conditions and (c) analysis and
evaluation of submitted proposals.
Gas
Gas
Empresas Publicas de Medellin, Colombia - Market Survey, Network
Analysis, Engineering Design, Technical Specifications for Bid
Documents, Contingency and Emergency Planning Design, and SCADA
System Plan for the Gas Transmission and Distribution System.
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd., Distribution
Network Analysis Assessment,
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd., Natural Gas
Distribution System Gas Loss
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd., CIDA Oil and
Gas Sector Program, Mass Gas Balance
Ryazon Gas Company, Technical and Management
Assessment,
Moldovagas, World Bank Residential Gas Meter
Installation Strategy and
Volgograd Gas Company, Natural Gas Metering Bid
Documentation,
Environmental Management System Project for
Distributed LPG& LNG Studies
Feasibility Study of LNG/CNG for a Gold &
Copper
Compania de Gas de la Costa, Propane Plant and Distribution
System,
Gas Valpo, Technical Evaluation of a Propane
CNG &
Natural Gas for Vehicles
Petroliam National
Safety Issues and Institutional Factors in the Compressed
Natural Gas Industry in
Hungarian Oil & Gas Co. Ltd., NGV Feasibility
Slovensky Plynarensky Priemysel (SPP), NGV Feasibility
British Gas PLC, NGV Refueling Station
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE
Working with another Canadian company and local
Omani company, operated and managed the maintenance of natural gas
transmission lines, compressor stations, and pressure reducing
station in
During phase 1 of this project, designed, built, operated, and
managed the natural gas system to service industrial customers.
Erzurum & Gebze Natural Gas Distribution
Provided all engineering, procurement and
construction of both distribution systems concurrently with a joint
venture partner. Operated and maintain both systems for a period of
five years through the joint venture. Provided consulting services
to obtain the required financing for the projects. The distribution
system in
Customer Services, Tariffs and Rate Design,
Legal and Regulatory Affairs Training, National Iranian Gas Company,
Developed customer service, rate design, and regulatory training for
regional gas distribution companies in preparation for privatization
of the companies
Gas Supply/Demand and Peak Shaving Training,
National Iranian Gas Company,
Developed gas supply training to assist the client in improving
security of supply. The topics included gas supply planning, peak
shaving, and system optimization.
Environmental Management System and
Distribution Engineering/Operations Training, National Iranian Gas
Company,
Topics included environmental management systems, distribution
engineering, and operations training to assist the client in
improving system reliability.
MARA
Developed and delivered a comprehensive gas
trades training program in
Gas Utilities Management Twinning Training
Project, Volgograd Gas Company,
Delivered comprehensive training and institutional capacity building
program for management personnel from Volgogradgorgas focusing on
technologies to assist Volgogradgorgas to operate as an efficient
investor owned utility. Used a twinning training approach using
personnel from Canadian investor-owned gas utility.
Gas
Reviewed Gas
Gas
Developed a customized training program in the
design of all components of a natural gas distribution system
including hydraulic analysis and system modeling, design of steel
and polyethylene distribution mains and service lines, district
regulator and pressure reducing stations, and customer metering.
Program was delivered to 10
Gas
Universiti Teknologi Developed a personalized, in-depth training course for professors from the Engineering Faculty at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in the theory and practice of gas transmission and distribution engineering to assist in UTM’s subsequent development of a gas engineering program.
Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA), NGV Engineering Training, Venezuela Included the execution of an advanced training course to PDVSA engineers to provide them with the required capacity in NGV equipment development and installation. Achieved a correlation between Canadian and Venezuelan NGV codes and standards.
INTEVEP/PDVSA, NGV Basic Technology Training
and Overall Program Evaluation,
Provided training programs in NGV to key personnel to familiarize
them with current NGV technology, installation techniques, codes,
and standards.
Completed an evaluation of the existing
conversion process in
National Vocational Training Council (MLVK),
NGV Training
IMW Industries Ltd., NGV Operator
Sui Southern Gas Company Ltd., Collaborative
Arrangement for Technology Transfer and
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd., Needs
Assessment and Technology Transfer, Training and Operations
Improvement,
PetroCanada Ltd., Natural Gas Marketing
Training Specifications,
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd., Distribution
Design and Operations
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd., Leak Survey
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd., Cathodic
Protection
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd., Maintenance
Planning
Titus Gas Company, Natural Gas Distribution
System Technical
Southwest Petroleum Institute,
Department of Vocational Education, Thai
Canadian Gas Training
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