Business Details
15 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Engineering Solutions for Energy Markets
ECF Engineering Consultants is a multi-faceted corporation founded by Everett C. Fennell, P.E., with over 14 years of experience delivering technical solutions to energy markets and public and private sectors. Our team of 150 professionals specializes in electrical and mechanical engineering, offering consultation on technology utilization, system design, and construction phase services tailored to client needs. We prioritize integrity and professionalism, leveraging deep expertise in power systems, transmission lines, and smart grid technologies to address complex industry challenges.Our engineers possess extensive knowledge of national and state regulations, ensuring compliance while optimizing cost-effective solutions for projects ranging from renewable energy interconnections to industrial power system modifications. With a focus on innovation and client collaboration, we provide end-to-end project management, from initial studies to final commissioning, supported by advanced software tools and a commitment to safety and efficiency.
Services
Electrical Systems Design
Power Systems Analysis
Transmission Line Engineering
Substation Design
HVAC Systems
Plumbing Systems
Storm Restoration Services
Smart Grid Solutions
Project Management
Distribution System Studies
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We have 14 years of experience in engineering consulting for energy markets.
- Our team includes 150 industry professionals with expertise in power systems.
- We offer tailored solutions for electrical, mechanical, and smart grid projects.
- Our engineers specialize in compliance with national and state regulations.
- We provide end-to-end project management from design to commissioning.
Services
Electrical Systems Design
We design electrical systems for lighting, power distribution, and control, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Our expertise includes utility interconnection services and renewable energy integration. Clients benefit from customized solutions that enhance system reliability and efficiency for commercial and industrial facilities.
Power Systems Analysis
Our power systems analysis covers modeling, stability studies, and fault analysis to optimize grid performance. Using advanced software tools, we assess infrastructure planning and operational challenges. Clients receive actionable insights to improve reliability and adapt to evolving smart grid technologies.
Transmission Line Engineering
We specialize in transmission line design, structural analysis, and storm restoration. Our team uses PLS-CADD software to deliver efficient, code-compliant solutions for voltages up to 500kV. Clients gain resilient infrastructure that minimizes downtime and supports long-term energy demands.
Storm Restoration Services
Our storm restoration team provides rapid damage assessment and grid repair. With decades of experience in Florida and Georgia, we deploy advanced technology to restore power swiftly. Clients rely on our proven track record in minimizing service disruptions after severe weather events.
Smart Grid Solutions
We implement smart grid technologies for enhanced grid automation and data integration. Our solutions include communication networks and cybersecurity measures. Clients achieve improved system resilience and adaptability to renewable energy integration through cutting-edge infrastructure upgrades.
People
Everett C. Fennell
CEO/Managing Principal
Founder of ECF with decades of experience in electrical engineering and utility sector leadership. He oversees strategic growth and technical excellence across all projects.
Shauna Fennell Hawkins
President
Leads organizational strategy and client relations, ensuring alignment with ECF's commitment to quality and innovation in engineering services.
Tarek El-Sadek
VP of Special Projects
Manages complex engineering studies and project execution, leveraging expertise in power systems and utility infrastructure optimization for client success.
Tyrone Westcarth
Senior Substation Director
Specializes in substation design and protection systems, ensuring reliable and compliant solutions for high-voltage infrastructure projects.
Jolie Gonzalez
VP of Distribution Engineering
Directs distribution system planning and design, focusing on cost-effective upgrades and resilience against operational challenges.
Questions
What engineering services does ECF offer?
ECF provides electrical systems design, power grid analysis, transmission line engineering, storm restoration, and smart grid modernization services.
Which areas does ECF serve?
We operate primarily in Florida and Georgia, with capabilities extending to nationwide energy infrastructure projects.
How experienced is ECF's team?
Our 150 professionals have 14 years of collective experience, including senior engineers with over 30 years in power systems.
Does ECF handle emergency projects?
Yes, we offer rapid storm response services for grid restoration and infrastructure repair during emergencies.
What project management tools does ECF use?
We employ earned value management, scheduling software, and risk assessment tools to ensure timely, budget-compliant project delivery.
Can ECF assist with smart grid implementation?
Our experts design secure communication networks and automation systems to modernize grid infrastructure for future energy needs.
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