1. EMERGENT POWER DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD.
INSTALLATION OF 35MW GAS-POWERED ELECTRICITY PLANT
PROJECT INFORMATION
INCEPTION: July 2015
DESCRIPTION: Installation and operation of 15 Nos. 35MW electric plants in Lagos State
LOCATION: Various (Depending on allocation from Lagos State Government)
COST: $50m each (Total cost=$750m)
DURATION: 45 months from project inception.
OWNERSHIP: Public-Private Partnership (LASG 15%: Private Investors: 85%)
FINANCING: Equity & Debt
OFF-TAKERS: Eko DISCO and Ikeja DISCO
PROMOTERS: Emergent Power Development Co. Limited
PARTNERS: PowerCap Limited (Nigeria), Aldwych Capital Partners (USA), General Electric (USA),
Prometheus Renewable Energy Development Solutions Ltd. (Hungary),
2. KEY ACTIVITY FOCAL POINTS:
DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT
Review any existing project documents, collection of project data, analyzing the different power generation options
Establishment and utilization of new legal entity for the preparation of the program (if any)
Preparation and maintenance of new website for existing or new project company
Study the legislations related to the actual projects
Establishment of government relations, networking
Establishment of local private sector relations, networking
Review, modification or preparation of conceptual studies for the different technology options
Optimizing the technology on the basis of the available information, raw materials and the market demand of the
different potential end products.
Setting the proper capacity of the plant.
Selecting the optimal site
Securing the necessary volume of fuels, energy sources on long term with contracts, concessions.
Securing the guaranteed operation and maintenance structure during the lifetime of the project.
Securing and negotiations of the Power Purchase Agreements
Preparation of Preliminary and Detailed Business Plan
Preparation of Pre-feasibility and Detailed Feasibility Studies for the different project options
3. PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Setting the project implementation structure and methodology
Setting the method for selecting the suppliers, procurement strategy
Possibilities for Worldwide/EU/Local suppliers
Setting up the Project organization
Licensing, Permitting and Quality Assurance
Preparation EPC bid packages, invitation, specifications
Evaluating the received bids, especially
Checking the bid for completeness of the information requested
Checking the scope and limits of supply of services and interfaces
Evaluating the technical features of the equipment and structures and the adequacy of the services
Evaluating the prices, the completeness of the proposed services
Preparing questionnaires, evaluation reports (including the identification of problem areas) and technical
documents.
Proposing for the award of the contract, negotiations and advise during the contract signing process
Preparing the project schedule and controlling deviations from it
Ensuring project definition in the form of project requirements and specifications and controlling changes
Expediting engineering and subcontractor deliveries
Controlling project interfaces inside and outside the organization in charge of the project
Controlling EPC contract compliance, progress
Ensuring timely and proper preparation of licensing documentation and applications as well as adherence to compliance
procedures
Providing problem solving leadership and assistance where needed, and establishing a project risk analysis and risk
reduction program
Monitoring and controlling costs
Ensuring progress payments and preparing claims for justified price changes
Ensuring quality assurance and control
Providing assistance, proper interfacing and transfer of information within the different actor at the site
Reporting progress, reports to the lenders, owners
FUNDING
Setting the most optimal ownership and financing structure
Preparation and submission of licensing or concession documents, bids for individual projects
Preparation of Preliminary or Detailed Investor’s Information Memorandum for individual projects
Distribution of the Information Memorandums, invitation of potential investors, advisory services during the
negotiations
Preparation of Grant applications, submission and follow up, supporting during award and utilization
Financial advise during the loan agreements preparation, negotiations