Electric Power Engineers

ReCharge Magazine - Issue Date February 4, 2009
Featured an article on the “Biggest Thing in Texas Since Oil”

Upcoming Events

Our Staff and executives are continuously participating in conferences
and giving presentations in our power industry:

Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo
Come visit EPE in Austin, TX at Booth 384
• Austin Convention Center
• February 23rd - February 25th
www.renewableenergyworld-events.com

Speakers Include:
• Jon Wellinghoff, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
• Roger Duncan, General Manager, Austin Energy
• Barry Smitherman, Chairman, Texas Public Utilities Commission

American Wind Energy Association - WINDPOWER 2010 conference and exhibition
May 23-26, 2010
Dallas Convention Center, TX

Visit EPE at booth #4210

www.windpowerexpo.org

“The largest annual wind conference and exhibition in the world, last year featuring over 23,000 attendees and 1,280 exhibitors.

“Each year AWEA hosts the WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition, which gathers the thought leaders of the wind industry to discuss opportunities for the expansion of this market, how to strengthen the economy with wind technology, and how to established long-term policy support for wind energy integration in the U.S. WINDPOWER is THE premier annual wind energy conference and exhibition in the world, and is an exciting and dynamic conference that has the potential to provide business leads your company needs to break into this fast growing wind market, or to further grow with it.”

November 8 - 10, 2009
EPE is one of the first few members of the Texas Renewable Energy Industry Association. We have actively served TREIA advocating the renewable energy industry. EPE attends all conferences hosted by TREIA, the recent one being TREIA’s Texas Renewables 2009 Conference in Austin Texas. We were excited to see our current clients and meet new renewable energy partners!

Governor Rick Perry Spoke at Texas Renewables 2009 Conference:
Link to story and video

We will see everyone at next year’s TREIA Conference in November 2010!

TREIA represents over 500 member companies, organizations, agencies and individuals providing products, services and information in the areas of solar electric generation, solar hot water, large and small-scale wind electric generation, biomass electric generation and liquid renewable fuels, geothermal heating and cooling, geothermal electric generation, and sustainable (green) building design and construction.

INERNATIONAL IGM OPENING NEW OFFICES IN TEXAS

International Institute of Geotechnics and Materials, with offices in Africa and the Middle East since 1998, will open new offices in the USA this fall. Dr. Marc Ballouz ,PhD is founder of International IGM; Hala Ballouz is partner in iIGM.

International IGM is a pioneer in finding creative solutions in:

Geotechnical Engineering
Materials and Testing
Structural Evaluation and Strengthening

With its innovative expertise International IGM has in its portfolio new solutions to foundations of wind turbines, and creative solutions to developing complex sites.

www.i-igm.net

RECENT PRESENTATIONS

January 15, 2010: Transmission Summit, Sweetwater Texas
“Wind and Solar Projects Interconnection Issues: How Do We Plug In?”
Presented by: Hala N. Ballouz, P.E.
Download Presentation by clicking here

October 4, 2009 : Electric Reliability Council of Texas
“Utility Scale Solar Photovoltaic Integration”,
Presented by: Hala N. Ballouz, P.E.
Download Presentation by clicking here

June 17, 2009 : Omaha, Nebraska
“Emerging Infrastructure for the Plains”
Presented by: Kristen Rodriguez, P.E.
Download Presentation by clicking here

April 09, 2009 : Transmission Summit, Sweetwater Texas
“Transmission Deliverability for Wind Developers: What’s Next”
Presented by: Hala N. Ballouz, P.E.
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RECRUITING and EXPANSION

Electric Power Engineers is staffing more engineers in our effort to continue providing excellent and timely services as we expand our business to reach out to more clients and added services. We recently welcomed to our team two new engineers, Richard Smith, E.I.T. and Steve Allmond, P.E.

We are continuously looking for new talent and special engineers in the power industry. If you hold a B.S or M.S. in Electrical Engineering with power emphasis, and have experience relevant to the utility and/or wind and solar industry, please contact us.
Call us at (866) 501-3360 or email us

Electric Power Engineers is proud to announce our new offices in Austin Texas. This office is in addition to our Waco Offices and Beirut Offices.

Our new Austin office is to best serve our clients by being in the heart of the green energy capital. Come visit us and meet our new staff: Austin Office: 11614 FM2244, Ste 260 , Austin, TX

TREIA Award to Charles Freeman

The Texas Renewable Energy Association Awarded Charles H. Freeman the Excellence Award for his contribution to the Renewable Industry. Electric Power Engineers vows to continue this path and promote more renewables into our transmission and distribution grid.

Winners of this award through history:
The first award in the history of TREIA was given to
Mr. Michael Osborne at the 25th anniversary of TREIA.

at leisure

EPE Christmas Party - 2009

From Left to Right: Hugo Mena, Richard Smith, Ginger Allmond, Steve Allmond,
Hala Ballouz, Carrie Dichard, Kristen Rodriguez, Nick Rodriguez, Marc Ballouz

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LTMS Parade of Champions with Senator Kirk Watson