E.C. Fennell, Inc.

Comprehensive design and consulting services for utility transmission, distribution, and substation systems.

• Transmission Lines

  Comprehensive structural and civil design for transmission infrastructure, including PLS-CADD modeling, permitting support, structure replacement, line hardening, and conductor upgrades.

• Distribution Systems

  System studies, conceptual design, and routing analysis for distribution networks, including structural engineering, permitting, environmental reviews, and GIS mapping.

• Substations

  Detailed engineering and specification development for substation assets, covering protective relaying, SCADA integration, communications, and emergency storm restoration.

• Protection & Control

  Design, programming, and testing of system automation, protective relaying, SCADA, PLC, and instrumentation controls.

• Power Generation Engineering

  Upgrade and rehabilitation services for generation facilities, including turbine controls, automation design, remote SCADA systems, and FERC compliance support.

• Power Systems Studies

  Modeling and analysis of power system dynamics, including generation impact studies, expansion plans, fuse coordination, and switching simulations.

Multidisciplinary building engineering solutions covering mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems from initial feasibility through commissioning.

• Building Electrical Systems

  Design and specification of facility power systems, lighting controls, communications, alarms, lightning protection, grounding, and utility interconnection.

• Fire Protection Systems

  Analysis of fire hazards and mitigation design, including fire sprinklers, standpipes, detection systems, smoke management, and controls.

• HVAC Systems

  Analysis, performance optimization, and equipment selection for mechanical heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

• Plumbing Systems

  Engineering design for domestic and hot water, sanitary sewer, storm water drainage, medical gas, compressed air, and gas distribution systems.

• Contract & Construction Management

  Comprehensive oversight of building projects, covering schedule coordination, cost estimation, specification preparation, bidding support, safety monitoring, and quality inspections.

Physical execution and site construction services for power utility infrastructure and building systems.

• Site Clearing & Trenching

  Civil site preparation including major land clearing and utility trenching activities.

• Foundation Installation

  Installation of both poured and pre-cast concrete structural foundations for utility poles and heavy equipment.

• Rigging & Lift Planning

  Development of complex, advanced rigging and hoisting programs for heavy utility and industrial machinery.

• Pole Setting

  Erection and placement of utility transmission and distribution poles.

Strategic planning, financial controls, and technical oversight for complex infrastructure investments.

• Owner's Engineering

  Technical representation and oversight for project developers, ensuring compliance with specifications and design intent during execution.

• Project Controls

  Earned value management, scheduling, financial risk assessment, and performance tracking to ensure delivery within budget.

• Procurement & Contract Development

  Formulation of material specifications, bid package preparation, vendor pre-qualification, and contract negotiation.