
Whitmire Associates Inc
Industrial Electrical Engineering for Critical Facilities
About the firm
Whitmire Associates Inc (WAI) provides electrical engineering and consulting services specializing in power distribution, lighting, and communications systems. Active for more than 28 years, the practice supports industrial, municipal, and commercial clients with project management and design for new construction and renovation projects. WAI offers specialized capabilities in power system modeling, substation design, airfield ground power, and facility electrical safety.
- Firm type
- Electrical Engineering · Automation & Controls
Credentials
Professional Engineer
Capabilities
Electrical Engineering & Design
Comprehensive electrical design services for industrial, commercial, and municipal facilities, including power distribution, lighting design, and process power solutions.
- Power Distribution Design
Engineering of electrical distribution systems, including substations, e-house designs, high and medium voltage routing, and high impedance grounding systems.
- Industrial & Specialty Lighting
Development of indoor and outdoor lighting designs, including factory illumination, emergency lighting, and site photometric planning.
- Control Systems & Process Power
Design of custom control architectures, process power routing, cable tray systems, and automated energy management.
- Data Center & Critical Power
Engineering of backup generators, paralleling gear, and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems for mission-critical infrastructure.
- Aviation & Ground Power
Specialized power distribution and ground power solutions for airport hangars, runways, and terminal facilities.
Electrical Studies & Safety
Advanced engineering studies to evaluate system performance, ensure safety compliance, and mitigate risks.
- Arc Flash Analysis
Calculations of incident energy and flash boundaries to establish safety protocols, provide compliant labeling, and protect personnel.
- OCPD Coordination Studies
Detailed overcurrent protective device coordination and short-circuit analysis to prevent cascading outages.
- Load & System Modeling
Comprehensive load analysis and SKM modeling to ensure system efficiency under varying operational demands.
- Facility Safety Inspections
Assessments of physical plant electrical safety, hazardous classification areas, and compliance reporting.
Electrical Drawings & Documentation
Accurate AutoCAD-based drafting and technical documentation to support facility maintenance and upgrades.
- AutoCAD Electrical Drawings
Drafting of high-precision electrical schematics, layouts, and wiring diagrams for new builds and renovations.
- As-Built Documentation
As-built verification and documentation updates to support facility maintenance and regulatory reviews.
Industries
Industrial · Airports · Aviation · Oil & Gas · Chemicals · Commercial · Data Centers · Mission Critical Facilities · Government
Projects
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