Barry Failor, P.E. Email & Phone Number

Palmer, Alaska, United States

I am responsible for managing all of MEA's 21 substations, the Transformer Shop, and the Commercial Metering shop. We cover operations, maintenance, and repairs for all large Power Transformers as well as the several thousand distribution transformers through the MEA network. Our metering shop is responsible for nearly 2,000 three phase commercial meters.

JBER, AK

I managed the daily operations of two generation facilities with a combined total of 16.1MW of capacity and the electrical distribution systems that serve power to the Ft. Richardson side of Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson. We operate a 7.1 MW primary power station that is fueled by landfill gas. It's the only generation facility of its kind in the State.

Sacramento, California Area

My role was as a project lead and electrical engineer. I'm assigned projects by our department manager and my role is to perform engineering tasks and manage a small team working on the project. Projects can vary from small service type jobs where we may only be replacing a breaker to design of a large 300,000 square foot manufacturing/warehouse facility..

Anchorage, Alaska Area

My role is the work group lead for electrical designers in the Anchorage office. My responsibility is the management of electrical designers as well as the various projects we work on. I monitor the project budgets and schedules to ensure the work is executed on time and in budget. I also serve as the technical expert for electrical design for the office..

Functioned as an electrical engineer for a prototype flue gas scrubber project designed to function on a 150MW coal power plant. My role was to design and locate all medium voltage switchgear and coordinate the operation and control of the gear. I also modeled the system in ETAP to run load flow, short circuit, and relay coordination. Finally, I was.

Greater Denver Area

Lead Designer for Nuclear Services. Specifically working on Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installations at various plants in the US. During that time I received training and certification for Safeguards Approval which requires and extensive background checks and security clearance with the NRC.Working on a natural gas fired generation project located in.

Boise, Idaho Area

Studies Engineer, April 2001 – November 2004Transferred from the Industrial Division of Power Engineers to the Transmission & Distribution Division to work as a studies engineer performing various investigations such as: substation grounding safety, soil resistivity measurements, corona and EMF studies, audible noise calculations, power quality studies.