From multi-GW data centres to national policy frameworks, our projects span every stage of the energy value chain — design, advisory, engineering, and implementation.
Guided by Dr. Nasser Faarooqui, former Principal Advisor to the Electricity Authority New Zealand and regulatory consultant to USAID and MFAT, our teams deliver projects that meet the highest technical and compliance standards — recognised and trusted by utilities and governments worldwide.
West-US TD delivers end-to-end solutions for battery energy storage and solar projects — from feasibility and grid approvals to commissioning and ROI assurance.
Preliminary design + grid connection application (National Grid ESO).
Feasibility and grid compliance (AusNet).
Hybrid solar development with full grid interconnection.
From 2 GW hyperscale facilities to mining operations, West-US TD engineers have resilient, redundant, and grid-compliant systems that keep essential industries running.
West-US TD partners with governments, TSOs, and development agencies to design regulatory frameworks, grid codes, and capacity-building programs that enable reliable energy transition.
As Principal Advisor to New Zealand’s Electricity Authority (EA), Nasser played a pivotal role in shaping national energy policies and regulatory frameworks. His leadership contributed to modernizing New Zealand’s power system operations and aligning them with global standards.
Key Contributions:
Authored major consultation papers on harmonics management, quality information requirements, and the future operation of the national grid.
Led stakeholder engagement initiatives involving policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders.
Conducted public webinars on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) integration and system flexibility.
Supported the alignment of New Zealand’s electricity market framework with international best practices, notably those of the UK’s OFGEM model.
Consultation Papers Published:
The Governance and Management of Harmonics in New Zealand’s Power System
Addressing Common Quality Information Requirements
The Future Operation of New Zealand’s Power System
Serving as Lead Technical Advisor for USAID Clean Power Asia, Nasser supported regional electricity market integration and clean energy transition efforts across Southeast Asia.
Key Contributions:
Led the assessment of cross-border transmission projects in the Lower Mekong Region to enhance grid connectivity.
Authored a comprehensive technical report evaluating infrastructure for regional power trade.
Conducted grid integration studies promoting renewable energy expansion within the ASEAN network.
Project Report:
Assessment of Proposed Transmission Projects to Facilitate Cross-Border Power Trade Among Lower Mekong Countries — A landmark report summarizing regional studies, identifying priority interconnection projects, and recommending initiatives to advance power market integration and trade.
Nasser advised the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) in supporting Myanmar’s transition toward a sustainable and modern electricity sector.
Key Contributions:
Developed renewable energy grid codes and interconnection standards.
Supported preparation of tender documents for a 1000 MW solar PV auction.
Provided technical guidance on policy design and regulatory framework development for renewable integration.
Nasser has been an active voice in New Zealand’s professional energy community through his engagement with leading industry bodies.
Key Contributions:
Served as Next Generation Network Secretary at CIGRE New Zealand (CIGRE Australia), promoting knowledge sharing among emerging energy professionals.
Delivered presentations at the Electricity Engineers Association (EEA) Conference, contributing technical insights on grid reliability and innovation.
Nasser collaborated with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) — Malaysia’s largest electricity utility — to enhance renewable energy integration and ensure system stability under high renewable penetration.
Key Contributions:
Developed grid requirements for inverter-based resources (IBR) to support solar PV and BESS expansion.
Advised on harmonics regulation and power quality management.
Trained engineers and policymakers on international standards for renewable energy integration.
Invited speaker at Workshop on Grid Requirements for Renewable Integration, Texas A&M University, Qatar.
Presented a technical paper on Automatic Under-Frequency Load Shedding Scheme for New Zealand’s Power System, introducing an advanced protection mechanism.
As part of international technical knowledge-exchange initiatives, Nasser Faarooqui participated in discussions supporting Qatar’s renewable-energy integration efforts through expert technical insights and experience sharing.
Key Contributions:
Supporting governments and developers in building sustainable, scalable infrastructure — from transmission networks to community microgrids.
West-US TD brings deep technical leadership and regulatory-domain experience drawn from direct involvement in national regulators and multilateral energy programs.
Experience Across Governments, Utilities & Global Energy Leaders
