David Reinstein

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Energy Consultant
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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    Independent Consultant
    Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 2 months)
    Contributed to final version of the energy sector investment sustainability guidelines for the Inter American Development Bank (IADB) following the Paris Agreement framework. •Performing analysis of fuels markets and flows in the Caribbean Region.
  • The World Bank
    Senior Oil and Gas Specialist - Global Practice Energy and Extractives, project manager
    The World Bank
    Sep 2013 - Jun 2021 (7 years 10 months)
    Energy Policy and Regulation, Sector Reform, Project Financial Analysis •Advised the government of Turkey on the natural gas balancing system following their interest in joining the EU electricity and gas markets framework (aquis). Peer reviewer of the Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP). •Advised Kenyan government on adequate hydrocarbon regulatory framework, contracts management and supervision, audits, pipeline development, refinery use, gas to power. •Advised the Colombian government and the power system operator (XM) on integration of renewables, power system resilience and recovery, and creation of a standardized anonymous electricity market to increase transparency, competition, and liquidity. •Advised the government of
  • The World Bank
    Senior Energy Specialist - Latin America and Caribbean Region, project manager
    The World Bank
    Jan 2007 - Aug 2013 (6 years 8 months)
    Energy Policy and Regulation, Grid Rehabilitation, Climate Change Financing •Supported the government and utility companies of the Dominican Republic in the Distribution Network Rehabilitation ($152 million), rehabilitation of Aguacate Hydro Power Plant ($80 million), Development Programmatic Loan ($150 million, and Technical Assistance $11.3 million). Advised the Government on improving utilities performance, community outreach, loss reduction, cost recovery, and increase customer's satisfaction. •Advised and supported the Mexican government on solar energy, rural electrification ($30 million), and biomass generation ($7 million). Carbon finance. •Advised and supported the government of Paraguay in the implementation of a new 500 kV tra
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    Senior Advisor
    Unión temporal Procesamiento - ANH
    Oct 2004 - Feb 2006 (1 year 5 months)
    Supported the creation of the hydrocarbon regulatory agency •Delivered technical and managerial support to Directors and Board members •Delivered 1 st study on hydrocarbons security of supply, and feasibility study GTL and CTL •Managed of the 1 st ANH Colombian International Hydrocarbon Supply Seminar •Implemented a national fuels market information system •Managed Hydrocarbon Supply Action Plan
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    Senior Research Associate
    Fedesarrollo and Clairepierre Consulting
    Aug 2002 - Sep 2004 (2 years 2 months)
    Key member of the team that created the hydrocarbon regulatory agency •Led technical due diligence for the divestiture of Ecogas pipeline, $1.3 billion •Led evaluation and technical assessment of a regional gas distribution company •Led evaluation of the Ecuador electricity sector privatization •Prepared expert witness filings in international arbitrages. •Led natural gas and LPG chains cost analysis. •Performed electricity and gas markets competition assessment, design of capacity market •Led risk assessment for the Colombian Contingency Fund of Energy Infrastructure Projects •Preferred consultant of BP, KPMG, Emgesa, Tractebel, NERA, Gener (Chile), Empresas Públicas de Medellin (EPM), Government of Cundinamarca, Superintendence o
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    Executive Director, Expert Commissioner
    Mercado de Energía Mayorista. CREG
    Jan 2001 - May 2002 (1 year 5 months)
    Led regulation process for 253 electricity, gas, and LPG companies. Executed a $4 million budget and managed a team of 56 people, which required 14 direct reports. •Managed electricity and gas tariffs, grid codes, customer service and utility performance indicators. •Led definition of capacity market and capacity payments. •Supervised regulation and implementation of transmission and distribution tariffs. •Led tariff methodology review and regulatory framework for electricity, natural gas, and LPG.
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    Power and Gas Business Development Manager
    BP - British Petroleum Exploration
    Apr 1995 - Mar 1998 (3 years)
    Key team member of BP power and gas developments in several countries. •Designed Power Park Project (1000 MW) and managed community affairs. •Defined monetization strategy and project structuring for BP natural gas reserves in Colombia. •Performed investment risk analysis of oil and gas, and power projects.
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    Senior Advisor to the Minister (through Central Bank
    ONAT, National Office of Tax Administration. Ministry of Finance and Prices.
    Oct 1992 - Mar 1995 (2 years 6 months)
    Managed Betania Hydro Power plant (510 MW), Thermo Cartagena gas power plant (170 MW), and Thermo Tasajero coal power plant (163 MW). •Represented the Minister at the Board of Directors of nine (9) state owned companies. •Conceptualized first privatization program for the energy sector. •Led financial structuring of investment projects such as Cusiana Oil Pipeline, Ocensa Oil Pipeline, and Ecopetrol investments in power and gas. •Key team member in drafting and implementing the Electricity and Public Services Laws. •Key team member in the implementation of the Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission (CREG).
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    Manager of Planning, Evaluation, and Negotiation of Projects
    CARBOCOL
    Sep 1987 - Oct 1992 (5 years 2 months)
    Led social and economic evaluation of infrastructure investment projects. •Supervised mining and commercial operations of El Cerrejón coal mine. •Analyzed former negotiations for exploitation of natural resources and defined new negotiating methodology with private investors. •Supported negotiations with private investors in mining and associated infrastructure.
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    Power Engineer
    EEB – Grupo Energía de Bogotá (former Empresa de Energía de Bogotá)
    Mar 1985 - Aug 1987 (2 years 6 months)
    Led secure and economic hydro-thermal power operation. •Implemented security and optimal operation software for the national transmission network. •Implemented a new power system security analysis software for the Division of Power System's Security Analysis and Operations. •Designed and implemented digital displays for the Energy Dispatch Control Center.
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  • National University
    Electrical Engineer (BSEE),
    National University
  • National University
    Master of Arts
    National University
  • McGill University
    Master of Engineering
    McGill University
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    PETRO Report, Recommendations for Changes in Petroleum Policy, UPME, 1999
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    Coal within the Colombian Energy Context. ENERGETICA, National University Magazines 1991
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    Using Supercomputers in the Petroleum Industry. AIEUN, Magazine. 1991
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    What is Seismic Analysis? AIEUN, Magazine. 1991
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    Expert Systems. Engineer's Association Magazine, ASIEB Bulletin No. 9, 1986, Bogotá.
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    Direct Current Transmission. ASIEB, Bulletin No. 9, 1986, Bogotá.
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    Operating Cost Forecast of a Power System Based on Parametric Programming. ASIEB, Bulletin No. 8, Bogotá, March 1986
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    D. Reinstein; F.D. Galiana; A.F. Vojdani; Probabilistic Simulation of a Power System under Transmission Constrained Econ
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    D. Reinstein; F.D. Galiana; A.F. Vojdani; Probabilistic Simulation of a Power System under Transmission Constrained Econ
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    L. Florez, W. Kerpel, D. Reinstein, Coherence Analysis for Studies of Dynamic Equivalents. Engineering and Research Vol.
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    Improving the Quality of Public Expenditure in the Dominican Republic, The Quality of Public Expenditure in the Electric
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    Perú en el umbral de la nueva era, El Sector del Gas Natural, Banco Mundial, 2012
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    Regional Power Integration: Structural and Regulatory Challenges, World Bank, ESMAP, 2011
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    Central America Programmatic Study for the Energy Sector: General Issues and Options, World Bank, Energy Unit, Sustainab
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    Peru's Downstream Natural Gas Sector: A Preliminary Assessment, David Reinstein, Daniel A. Benítez, Todd M. Johnson, The
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    Contingency Analysis of Private Participation in Infrastructure Projects (Coauthor), Ministry of Finance and Public Cred
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    Social Assessment of Privatizing the Ecuadorian Electric Power Sector, 2000
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    Report of the Ministry of Mines and Energy to Congress, 1999