Muhammad Latif Email & Phone Number

Islamabad, Pakistan

Involved in:i) Energy and Electricity demand forecasting in medium to long term future using MAED, LEAP etc.ii) Energy and Electricity system optimization using computer based modeling tools like WASP-IV, MARKAL-TIMES, MESSAGE.iii) Financial and economic analysis of Energy and Electricity projectsiv) Development of Energy demand - supply balancev) Preparation of Environmental Impact Assessment reports for Energy sector projects

Pakistan

* Human Resource Development * Arrangement of Training Courses for developing basic and analytical skills of employees

Islamabad, Pakistan

i. Management of the Energy Wing as Chief In-charge of the Energy Wing of the Planning & Development Division/ Planning Commission.ii. Provided assistance to Member (Energy) in various issues related to M/o Water & Power and M/o Petroleum & Natural Resources. iii. Technical appraisal of PC-I and PC-II proposals for Energy Sector projects (including electricity generation, transmission, distribution and fuel supply etc.).iv. Preparation of comments on Summaries for the Committee of… Show more i. Management of the Energy Wing as Chief In-charge of the Energy Wing of the Planning & Development Division/ Planning Commission.ii. Provided assistance to Member (Energy) in various issues related to M/o Water & Power and M/o Petroleum & Natural Resources. iii. Technical appraisal of PC-I and PC-II proposals for Energy Sector projects (including electricity generation, transmission, distribution and fuel supply etc.).iv. Preparation of comments on Summaries for the Committee of Common Interest (CCI) and Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on issues related to the energy sector.v. Preparation of working papers and Minutes for Pre-CDWP, CDWP and ECNEC meetings.vi. Organization of the meeting of Working Group on Energy Sector Issues and Reforms, held on 16th February, 2012, Islamabad.vii. Organization of Second National Energy Conference, chaired by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, 9th April, 2012, Lahore.viii. Assisted Member (Energy) in preparation of presentations to Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission and various other forums.ix. Review and preparation of comments on applications of IPPs, GENCOs, NTDC and DISCOs for Tariff Determination and/ or Generation Licenses to NEPRA and participation in related public hearings. Show less

Islamabad, Pakistan

a. Technical appraisal of PC-I and PC-II proposals for projects of Energy Sector (including Oil, Gas, Coal, Electricity generation, transmission, distribution etc.).b. Preparation of working papers and minutes for the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) and Economic Coordination Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC);c. Preparation of restructuring plan for the Energy Sector of Pakistan;d. Preperation of comments and briefs for the Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission… Show more a. Technical appraisal of PC-I and PC-II proposals for projects of Energy Sector (including Oil, Gas, Coal, Electricity generation, transmission, distribution etc.).b. Preparation of working papers and minutes for the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) and Economic Coordination Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC);c. Preparation of restructuring plan for the Energy Sector of Pakistan;d. Preperation of comments and briefs for the Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission and Secretary, P&D Division.e. Review and comments on applications of IPPs for Tariff Determination and Generation Licenses to NEPRA. Show less

Islamabad, Pakistan

Worked as Project Director, Pakistan Integrated Energy Modeling ProjectChief(Power) and Energy Specialist (Power) at Energy Wing of the Planning Commissioni. Coordination of planning team for PIEM in consultation with energy sector stakeholders/ organizations and departments. The project team consists of members from the Energy Wing, PEPCO, PIDE, HDIP, PAEC, GCISC, PIEAS, UET, Taxila, UET, Lahore, and NED University, Karachi.ii. Review of the data collected by the project… Show more Worked as Project Director, Pakistan Integrated Energy Modeling ProjectChief(Power) and Energy Specialist (Power) at Energy Wing of the Planning Commissioni. Coordination of planning team for PIEM in consultation with energy sector stakeholders/ organizations and departments. The project team consists of members from the Energy Wing, PEPCO, PIDE, HDIP, PAEC, GCISC, PIEAS, UET, Taxila, UET, Lahore, and NED University, Karachi.ii. Review of the data collected by the project consultants and liaison between the project consultants and various energy sector stakeholders, ministries, departments and organizations for collection and validation of data required for up-dating the base year for PIEM.iii. Organization of the Workshop on “Pakistan Integrated Energy Model” held on 24th January 2012 at the Planning Commission to disseminate the outcomes of PIEM and establishment of Pakistan Energy Research & Information Center (PERIC).iv. Recruitment of energy specialists, research associates and the supporting staff for the PIEM project, starting from advertisement, shortlisting and conducting interviews of the candidates. Show less

Islamabad, Pakistan

• Co-author, Manual, Power System Expansion Model WASP-IV, IAEA, Vienna, Austria, 2006.• Co-author, Manual, Model for Analysis of Energy Demand MAED, IAEA, Vienna, Austria, 2006.• Energy Strategies for the OIC Member Countries, A Monograph for the OIC member states, COMSTECH, Islamabad, 2004.• Comparative Assessment of Investment on Infrastructure Development for Alternate Energy Chains for Electricity Generation in Pakistan, IAEA, 2003.• Evaluation of Nuclear Power as CDM… Show more • Co-author, Manual, Power System Expansion Model WASP-IV, IAEA, Vienna, Austria, 2006.• Co-author, Manual, Model for Analysis of Energy Demand MAED, IAEA, Vienna, Austria, 2006.• Energy Strategies for the OIC Member Countries, A Monograph for the OIC member states, COMSTECH, Islamabad, 2004.• Comparative Assessment of Investment on Infrastructure Development for Alternate Energy Chains for Electricity Generation in Pakistan, IAEA, 2003.• Evaluation of Nuclear Power as CDM Option to Support Sustainable Development of Electricity Sector in Pakistan prepared for IAEA General Conference, Austria, 2000.• Energy and Nuclear Power Planning Study for Pakistan, with Technical Assistance from IAEA, 1998 (IAEA-TECDOC-1030).• Mitigation of Power Sector Environmental Emissions through Energy Efficiency Improvements in Pakistan, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 54, 1998. Show less

Power System Expansion Planning, Power System Expansion Planning

 Energy Policy Dialogue program of JICA, Tokyo, Japan, 8-28 June 2011.  Integrated Energy Modeling using MARKAL/ TIMES, Washington DC.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Civil Engineering