Refinancing is a vital step in long-term utility scale projects, with a loan being the go-to. Globally, new financing alternatives are being leveraged. While project bonds have been in use in the west, recently they are becoming quite popular in the Middle East as...

  Kushal Porania, Senior Associate at Synergy Consulting, Inc. shares insights on "Schools PPP in MENA Region". MENA’s population will grow to over 840 million by 2050, out of which 40% are under the age of 24, driving the demand for educational facilities in the...

Siddharth Rai, Senior Associate at Synergy Consulting, Inc., shares insights on "Carbon Credits – A Collaborative Approach". Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have set a collaborative target towards achieving net zero, requiring an economic transformation of...

Marine trade routes have helped shape world history for centuries with significant influence across different eras amid wars, politics, trades, religions, and cultures. The famous voyages of Christopher Columbus, as early as 1492, were inventive attempts to find a...

Green Hydrogen is expected to be the fuel of the future with a wide range of usages such as marine fuel, power generation, fuel cell electric vehicles, and city gas distribution. Using Renewable Resources, it is produced through an electrolysis process by splitting...

Global skill development is a critical imperative in the pursuit of staying ahead in the ever-evolving workforce landscape and driving sustained organizational growth.

Founded in 2002 in the USA, Synergy Consulting, Inc.’s first projects started in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; over the years, Synergy has emerged the Partner of Choice in the Kingdom for Project and Corporate Finance Advisory Services

𝐒𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐚 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐇𝐮𝐛 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) located at the crossroads of Asia and Europe, is forecasted to be a major logistics hub, with the freight and logistics market expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.50% during the 2023-2028 period.

Over the past decade, many countries have witnessed a steadfast shift in the procurement of PPP projects under an alternative procurement strategy of Suo Moto/Unsolicited Bidding. To delimit such proposals attenuating the competitiveness of the procurement process,...

A growing coalition of countries, cities, businesses and other institutions are pledging to get to net-zero emissions. In order to achieve that, it is essential to concentrate efforts on areas that yield the most substantial results. One such area is increasing...

Vital to Africa’s economic modernization are logistics and transportation partnerships. Per the African Development Bank, ~$130-170B in infrastructure investment is needed annually to meet the 2025 agenda. Africa is logistically inefficient with its largest market...

By Rajat Kapoor, Managing Director, Synergy Consulting Inc. Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) capacity must increase more than 100-fold by 2050 to achieve the expected net-zero admissions. This equates to capturing approximately 650 million tons of...

By Amit Arora, Director at Synergy Consulting Inc. Carbon Credit market provides companies and countries around the world an advantage to achieving Net Zero. The market is expected to become a multi-trillion-dollar market in 2050 based on 100% annual growth. Enabled...

By Shashank Rath, Partner at Synergy Consulting Inc. PPP stands for Public-Private Partnership. A form of project delivery under which the public sector or government entity, and private sector or project developer, collaborate to develop, finance, build and operate...

By Tom Mackay, Partner at Synergy Consulting Inc. COVID-19 exposed the need to refocus Global Supply Chain(GSC) critical metrics related to material supply options, such as manufacturing costs, skills shortages, salary, transportation while not losing sight of sudden...

By Anesu Kanyenze, Associate, at Synergy Consulting Inc. With growing energy demands and increasing deployment of distributed energy generation, the world is always looking for innovative technology to provide grid reliability and flexibility to overcome grid failures...

Article by Sahil Taneja, Associate Director, Synergy Consulting Inc. As per the World Health Organization (WHO), less than half the people have access to health services and 13M people die annually from respiratory, heart, diabetes, cancer. Healthcare Public-Private...

Gajendra Yadav, Director, Synergy Consulting, Inc. shares insights: Driven by the worldwide decarbonization targets, decrease in renewable energy tariffs and cost of key components such as electrolyzer, globally green hydrogen projects are forecasted to reach over $89...

Ankit Maheshwari, Associate Director, Synergy Consulting, Inc. shares insights: Over 2 billion tons of municipal solid waste (MSW) is generated annually and combusted in waste-to-energy (WtE) facilities to produce electricity and recycle recovered metals. Europe is...

Shivam Agarawal, Associate Director, Synergy Consulting, Inc. shares insights: As global demand and policy support for clean energy continues to grow, successful development of Energy Storage Systems (ESS) or Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects provide a...

Chetan Kapoor, Partner of Synergy Consulting, Inc. shares insights: Middle East Net Zero commitments are targeted for each GCC country between 2050 and 2060 through a green growth strategy together with Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) guidelines. To attain...

Gurleen Kaur, Associate Director, Synergy Consulting, Inc. shares insights: Energy grew Egypt’s GDP by 13.1% through the deployment of an energy diversification strategy. Adding 28.5 GW to the grid enabled the transition for Egypt from a power deficit nation to power...

Water availability in Africa has remained precarious, Public-private partnership can help potentially solve infrastructure and service blockages Read the full article here. Synergy is recognized as the Advisor of Choice for various government entities, procurers,...

We are pleased to share this third edition of our Real Estate newsletter (“Synergizer – Real Estate”). This newsletter intends to provide you with updates and insights on projects and activities under the Real Estate sector. We have tried to cover upcoming projects...

Shashank Rath, Partner @ Synergy Consulting, shares insights: Improvement in infrastructure and improved service quality are critical drivers for economic growth. Such investments could include new installations or upgrades to existing facilities across the following...

Solar PV market is yet again faced with an unplanned price hike due to supply chain bottlenecks. Shanghai and Ningbo, the ports handling 90% of solar module export volume are on lockdown. The question is will it be a temporary or long-term impact to the Solar PV...

Praveen Umredkar, Managing Director at Synergy Consulting, discusses the importance and value of Hydropower internationally. Read more about this topic below. Hydro is the most widely used renewable energy source. Hydroelectricity contributes to 17% of the global...

Central Asia is actively working towards zero-carbon economy through the Green H2 transition led by lowering of RE power costs and boosting green hydrogen production across Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Georgia. Diverse approaches are being implemented...

  As governments across the MENA region seek to optimize existing infrastructure assets, private sector participation through long-term concession models serves as a key enabler for meeting the required level of operating efficiency and reliability for the...

The East West Pipeline residential compounds project achieved financial close in September 2021 with financing of over USD 500 MN. The project includes development of residential compounds including life-support and recreational facilities at six sites along the 1,200...