GBS has advised extensively on utility sector restructuring and institutional reform. GBS works with public utilities and private sectors, helping them adapt to commercial operation, stabilize and improve their business, including providing services to optimize the organizational and financial structure, the business processes, marketing, operational, financial, and investment activities, and the management practices, as well as advising on optimization of non-core assets, attracting investments, etc., taking into account tax, antimonopoly and other legal impacts of their actions.
The majority of these assignments entail developing strategies to improve their revenue and/or cost position. Many of these assignments also involve conducting a full cost of service and tariff design studies.