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EPE Presenting Engineering the Cherry Valley Solar Farm Hala N. Ballouz, President of Electric Power Engineers, is now on the board of directors of the Association of Women in Energy, promoting jobs for leaders in our industry. Electric Power Engineers, Inc. looks forward to seeing you at Booth 9064 at AWEA’s WINDPOWER 2012 conference. June 3-6, 2012 : Georgia World Congress Center : Atlanta, Georgia 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.
Electric Power Engineers CEO Hala Ballouz: Providing Tools to Build a Green Energy Future at Solar Power International DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electric Power Engineers, Inc. (EPE), a leading global consultant of power-delivery design solutions for transmission & distribution systems, planning and engineering project management for generation developers, announces that President and CEO Hala Ballouz will be speaking and moderating two sessions at Solar Power International, the largest solar conference in North America. On Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 at 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Ballouz leads a panel on “Utility-Scale Solar - Pioneering Texas Projects and Negotiating the Trail Ahead.” On Wednesday, October 19th, at 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Ballouz speaks on the “Economics of Designing and Integrating Solar Projects into the Grid.” “Economics of Designing and Integrating Solar Projects into the Grid.” Solar Power International (SPI) is North America's largest, most comprehensive solar power trade show and conference. This annual, business-to-business event was the first of its kind in North America and grows bigger and better every year and is truly a global event. Solar Power International 2011 takes place at the Dallas Convention Center October 17-20. “Across the nation the evolution of the transmission nodal market triggers optimizing the design and location of generation sources to more reliably and economically meet the end-user power demand needs. Solar generation resources enjoy the flexibility of sizing and locating generators near load which promises a more distributed generation market,” said Ballouz. Ballouz is also Vice President and Board member of the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association (TREIA). TREIA is a partnering organization with SPI. On November 6, 2011 Ballouz is leading a pre-conference workshop at TREIA’s upcoming Texas Renewables 2011 Conference in Corpus Christi (November 6 – 9). This is the second of a series of annual workshops that join experts and electric energy engineers in Grid Integration, Development, and Implementation of solar generation and utility-scale solar. The Workshop will set the Platform for a series of technical studies to evaluate key project technical performance vital to the integration of solar generation for the electric utility as well as commercial developer. The workshop panel of speakers includes: ERCOT, American Superconductor, Sun Edison, & Solar Power Technologies. Electric Power Engineers, Inc. has over 40 years of experience providing global custom design solutions for power delivery; planning, management and operation of transmission and distribution grids. EPE has extensive experience in guiding generation developers through the process of transmission grid interconnection, evaluation of energy deliverability, congestion and curtailment analysis, feasibility studies; EPE’s expertise include coordinating design/engineering/procurement of renewable generation facilities all the way to commissioning. With offices in the United States, Middle East, Europe and China, EPE has coordinated projects in over 28 states and in 7 countries. (Download the document in PDF format by clicking here.) NABCEP Certification Under Way - December 2011
EPE’s President Hala N. Ballouz, P.E. has been elected Vice President of
AUSTIN, Texas news release Electric Power Engineers of Austin is among more than 50 Texas business and government leaders speaking at Texas Renewables 2010, Texas' premier business-to-business meeting for anyone in or wanting to be in the Texas renewable energy industry. Texas Renewable Energy Businesses Austin, TX, – Electric Power Engineers of Austin is one of many US companies whose representatives traveled to Los Angeles for the largest solar power event in North America. Solar Power International, SPI, the largest business-to-business solar energy conference in North America, has since inception in 2004 grown from 1,100 to over 24,000 attendees! Speaking about SPI, Hala N. Ballouz, president and CEO, Electric Power Engineers Inc. recognized the exponential growth in solar generation among renewable generation developers in the last few months. “Our business is doing nearly as many studies and designs for solar as for wind projects. Participating in the SPI conference in LA this week certainly emphasized how this industry has exploded. The solar industry is ready, the developers are at work and the electric grid is looking to embrace it. To capture this wave and release its energy, we should work together to ensure our legislature passes standards and incentives that are specific to solar generation.” · Introduction keynote: Texas House Speaker, Joseph Straus (invited) · Keynote Luncheon speaker PUC Chairman Barry Smitherman. · Brian Lloyd, deputy director, budget, planning & policy, Office of Governor the State of Texas · Dan Woodfin, director of system planning, ERCOT · Dub Taylor director, SECO · Jess Totten, director of policy, PUC · Doug Ridge, manager, Texas Industry Cluster Initiative, Office of Governor the Texas · Dwain Rogers, deputy commissioner renewable energy, Texas General Land Office · Larry Jones, manager, Electric Transmission Texas
# # # -- Wind Coalition Representation with the SouthWest Power Pool (SPP) NEWS ARCHIVE (Click here to access the News Archive)
EPE presenting at Transmission Summit 2012, on Grid Interconnection Issues for Wind and Solar projects in the new market. Hala N. Ballouz presented at Solar Power International 2011 The Economics of Designing and Integrating Solar Projects into the Grid Hala N. Ballouz presenting: Hala N. Ballouz presenting: Lone Star Solar Summit, April 28, 2011 April 20-21, 2010: Lone Star Solar Summit 2010 January 15, 2010: Transmission Summit, Sweetwater Texas
Electric Power Engineers, Inc. with headquarters in Austin, Texas, is currently hiring; We recently added to our team four new electrical engineers to meet our clients’ demands • Jimmy Horn B.Sc. M.E., MBA
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:
EPE Christmas Party - 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LTMS Parade of Champions with Senator Kirk Watson
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