NAES Corporation
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Our Mission
What We Do
At NAES Corporation, we are committed to delivering operational excellence and reliability.
We are the energy industry’s leading independent O&M service provider, but our expertise spans industrial, conventional energy and renewable energy facilities.
Our Services
Operations & Maintenance
Broadest O&M Expertise in the Industry
Regulatory Compliance
Comprehensive Programs For Regulatory Compliance
Grid Operations
Grid Management and Transmission Excellence
Asset Management
Tailored Strategies for Maximizing Bottom Line Project Income
Engineering Consultancy
A Systematic Approach to Project Development Support
Construction
Between Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul or Construction We Have You Covered
Temporary Staffing
Flexible Staffing Solutions
From Our Clients
Testimonials
Gary Willer
Plant Manager Indiantown
Michael Sisk
Oklahoma Cogeneration
Frank Schneider
Kelson Energy Dogwood
John Hutson
Orange Grove
Eric Ratliff
Plant Engineer Middletown Energy Center
Don Atwood
Benson Power
David Wiker
Vice President Bibb
John O'Rourke
Plant Manager Mid-CT Resource Recovery
Anonymous Client
CEO and Manager
Russ Hartness
Director, Staffing Services NAES Corporation
Darrin Fost & Dan Persgard
Watson Cogen
Dave Miller
First Energy
John Kersch
Engineering Manager Carneys Point
Michael Reado
Noranda
Brian Fitzgerald
Professional Engineer Wabash Valley Power
Rick Shackleford
NAES
John Klopp
Plant Manager CPV
Jason Fournier
Vice President, Power Services NAES
Industry Updates
Latest News
NERC IBR Webinar Series
Dale Tarr, NERC Reliability Specialist Quickly growing levels of inverter-based resources over the previous decade have introduced not only a lower emission source of energy to our bulk electric system but one that comes with unique challenges. To help mitigate events such as the two Odessa disturbances (2021 & 2022),
Superconductivity, Recent Almost Breakthrough
By Timothy Perez, NERC Reliability Specialist Recently, there has been a lot of discussion about the discovery of a room temperature superconductor. If such a material was discovered, this could have profound implications on the electric industry. First, to get a better understanding of this topic let’s talk about conductors.
Winter Storm Elliott 2022: the Impact on the U.S. Power Grid and Recommendations for Resilience
by Troy Dahlgren, NERC Reliability Specialist The winter storm of December 2022, known as Winter Storm Elliott, wreaked havoc on the United States’ power grid, resulting in unprecedented electric generation outages, natural gas production declines, and significant challenges for both electric and gas utilities. In a joint staff inquiry, the
Mitigating Risk to Grid Reliability
by Walt Bukowski, NERC Reliability Specialist The 2023 RISC Report has identified five significant risks that have evolved in the world today and identified in the 2023 ERO Reliability Risk Priorities Report. The following five risks are energy policy, grid transformation, resilience to extreme events, and critical infrastructure interdependencies. We
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on IT Security
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful force in reshaping the landscape of IT security. As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive their operations, cyber threats have grown in complexity and sophistication. In this article, we will explore how AI is impacting IT security, both in terms of
AVR Applicability to PRC-005
By Leland McMillan, NERC Supervisor The North American Generator Forum (NAGF) authored a Standard Authorization Request (SAR) in 2019 which ultimately resulted in the following industry need: The SAR proposes revisions to PRC-005-6 to provide clarity that the protective functions enabled within excitation systems (including analog/digital AVRs), and other control
Soon To Be: GADS Solar Reporting
By Laura Christensen, NERC Reliability Specialist Perhaps you’ve heard the news or maybe you’re hearing it for the first time now. Solar GADS opens soon with a 3-year implementation. In year 1 there will be voluntary reporting for Q3 and Q4 of 2023. In year 2 (2024), solar plants with
Market Manipulation
By Mike Moyer, Power Market Compliance Specialist Market Manipulation is the process of artificially inflating or deflating the price of a security. In the case of the wholesale electric markets, market manipulation occurs when the system fails to deliver fair prices and equal competition. The goal of a well-functioning market
Off-Shore Wind Farms and Allowable Kills To Wildlife
By Joshua Brantley, NERC Reliability Specialist As renewable rights activists push for a cleaner green energy, animal rights activists push for an energy that will not cause harm to wildlife. Wind farms seemed to make everyone happy, initially, but then came the “issues”. Some don’t like the noise and others
Introducing the NAES Spotlight Service
by John Schmoker, NERC Compliance Testing Program Manager As many of you know, NAES NERC Services has been actively engaged in the Reliability Industry since NERC’s inception. Our growing team of nearly 30 reliability professionals keeping a vigilant watch over industry trends and best practices to ensure we provide the
Success Stories
Case Studies
Shady Point
Transition and Uncertainty Management
NAES Environmental serviced a 320 MW coal-fired cogeneration plant in the mid-west, which utilizes four coal-fired circulation fluidized bed (CFB) boilers and two steam turbines…
Minnesota River Station
Proactive and Preventative Maintenance
Two electrical faults occurred on a 13.8 kV bus within a five-year timespan at MMPA’s Minnesota River Power Station…
Mid-Connecticut
Record-Breaking Efficiency and Cost Reduction
Connecticut’s Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority (MIRA) facility presents a triple challenge to an operator, in that its three discrete units…
Elwood Energy
Resolving Prolonged Permitting Challenges
NAES Environmental Services was responsible for successfully permitting the addition of Blackstart engines and low load operating capability for combustion turbines…
AMP Fremont Energy Center
Strategic Multi-Owner Support
AMP enlisted NAES based on its extensive experience in combined-cycle plant operations and greenfield plant startups...