Power and Utility Engineering Services

Engineering Services for Power and Utility

SME’s electrical, civil, and structural engineers provide in-depth expertise in a wide range of services to support every stage in power generation, energy storage, and power distribution development and maintenance. Whether the client is a renewable energy developer, an electric utility, or an industrial facility, SME engineers draw on many years of experience executing projects ranging from small installations to complex, large-scale power generation projects.

Power and Utility Engineering Services

Substation Engineering:

  • Civil, structural, electrical engineering and design
  • Protection and controls
  • Relay settings
  • Automation and integration
  • Technical studies

 

Transmission and Distribution Engineering for renewable energy and utilities:

  • Overhead transmission design
  • Overhead distribution planning and design
  • Underground design
  • Generator lead line engineering (renewables)
  • Collection system engineering (renewables)

 

Structural Engineering:

  • Foundation design
  • Steel structure design
  • Dynamic equipment foundation design

 

Field Services:

  • Construction oversight (utility and renewable energy projects)
  • Line inspections
  • Vegetative maintenance program management
  • Owner's engineer representation
  • Environmental compliance
  • Commissioning support
  • Erosion control inspections
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YOUR POWER & UTILITY SERVICES TEAM

J Cavanagh
Senior Project Manager
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Hannah Cray
Assistant Project Manager
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Greg Cuetara
Structural Engineering Lead
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Cory Deshane
Electrical Designer
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Wesley D. Gerrish
Principal Electrical Engineer
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Thomas Henaghen
Power and Utility Program Lead
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Scott Kern
Transmission and Structural Designer
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Luke Loeffel
Project Engineer
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Mike Lyford
Senior Transmission Designer / Senior Field Engineer
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Daniel R. Murray
Senior Transmission Engineer
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Our Approach to Power and Utility Services

In each of our engineering focus areas, SME offers conceptual design, permitting assistance, detailed engineering, construction support, Owner’s Engineer, and operations and maintenance support services.

 

In the fast-growing renewable and green energy sector, SME provides specialized technical know-how, guidance, and oversight for wind, solar, and hydro power generation and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.

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How We Support Your Project

SME assists clients with engineering support to address challenges associated with grid modernization and hardening and system upgrades required to accommodate the connection of new energy sources.

Types of Projects
  • Solar arrays
  • Wind farms
  • Hydropower facilities
  • Battery energy storage systems
  • Data centers
  • Utility substation design
  • Overhead transmission
  • Utility power distribution
  • Industrial facilities

Client Focused,

Real-World Experience.

Let’s discuss how SME can support your next project with proven insights and innovative solutions.

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