From pricing a utility for privatization to designing a competitive electricity market, E2 Consulting principal Manzar Naeem Qureshi brings 35 years of donor-grade expertise to governments, development banks, lenders and energy investors worldwide.
E2 Consulting is an energy and environment management consultancy delivering policy, market-reform, regulatory, and transaction advisory across the power and oil & gas value chain. We integrate engineering, commercial, financial, economic, regulatory and legal inputs into decisions that hold up to donor, lender and investor scrutiny.
Our work spans South and Central Asia, the Gulf, and the partner networks of the world's leading advisory firms — delivered remotely, to international standard.
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We sell defined capabilities — not vague advisory — across nine service lines spanning policy and market design, pricing and tariffs, system planning, engineering, modeling, environment, cross-border trade and arbitration.
Energy policy, market reform and competitive wholesale-market design (CTBCM); privatization and M&A transaction advisory; institutional development and licensing.
ExploreTariffs across the value chain, cost-of-service models, DCF / FIRR / NPV viability, and the economic value of power and gas.
ExploreIPP / PPA contract analysis, technical & commercial due diligence, business planning, asset management and negotiation support.
ExploreDemand forecasting, least-cost generation expansion, dispatch simulation and gas-network hydraulic analysis across power and gas.
ExploreFeasibility, PC-I, FEED and design; performance and technical audits; lender's-technical-advisor / owner's-engineer review to board approval.
ExploreProprietary Excel models for tariffs, dispatch, demand forecasting, cost-of-service, and project economic & financial evaluation.
ExploreEnvironmental and emissions assessment, EIA / ESIA, CDM project development, and clean- and renewable-energy assessment and planning.
ExploreInterconnection prefeasibility, transmission-tariff and transit-fee structuring, trading-model design and multi-country negotiation (CASA-1000).
ExploreEconomic-impact quantification, expert reports and testimony in international energy disputes — the principal testified at the International Court of Arbitration, The Hague.
ExplorePart of the international team behind Pakistan's CTBCM — directly transferable to any country unbundling its power sector.
Built the IFC/FESCO sell-side model and run buy-side M&A diligence — a bankable capability as governments privatize DISCOs now.
As expert for the Indus Waters dispute, the principal quantified the economic impact and testified at the hearings at The Hague — premium expert-witness standing.
Commercial advisor on CASA-1000 and the India–Pakistan interconnection — a rare regional-interconnection specialism.