Michael Blakey

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Greater Sacramento, United States
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About Michael Blakey

Career ObjectivesTo help build successful work teams, overcome difficult project challenges and continue to develop award winning programs and facilities.Summary of ExperienceI have been involved in numerous power generation facilities including Hydro, Solar, solid fuels, gas and oil. I have worked through all levels of construction, commissioning and commercial operations. During my 30+ years of experience I've moved through different levels of Management, Safety and Training, Emergency Response, Operations and Maintenance. I have been instrumental in making projects very successful through good management and maintenance practices, reducing forced outages and increasing capacity factors.Specialties: Project improvement, Safety management, contract management, root cause analysis, budgeting with a broad background of skills and technologies.

Michael Blakey's Current Company Details
Whistler Hydro

Whistler Hydro

Management Consultant
Michael Blakey Work Experience Details
  • Whistler Hydro
    Consultant
    Whistler Hydro Jul 2015 - Present
    Providing Contract Management and O/M support for Hydro projects in BC Canada and United States.
  • Dte Energy
    General Manager
    Dte Energy Jan 2013 - Jun 2015
    Dte Stockton
    General Manager for DTE Stockton coal to biomass conversion. We worked through Construction, start up and commissioning activities. We staffed the project, established the Safety Culture and are taking us through to commercial operations. I am responsible for the DTE Stockton and Woodland projects.
  • Dte Energy
    General Manager
    Dte Energy Apr 2012 - Jan 2013
    Mt. Poso
    Interim General Manager responsible for construction completion and commissioning of the Mt. Poso Coal to Biomass conversion project. During this time we optimized the unit operation while enhancing the safety performance of the facility.
  • Dte Energy
    Plant Manager
    Dte Energy Nov 2009 - Oct 2011
    Woodland
    Managed a biomass CFB facility. In the first two years the facility made significant strides. Setting records for Safety performance, annual generation, revenue and runs without a tube leak.
  • Constellation Energy
    Plant Manager
    Constellation Energy Apr 2005 - Jun 2009
    Managed a $10mm O/M budget with gross revenues of $28 million and a 23 person staff. The management team coordinated the Safe and Environmentally sound operation of the 53 mw waste coal facility with a Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) boiler. We owned and managed the mining operations at two waste coal tailings piles and numerous other business contracts. During this period we were able to increase the capacity factors to contract maximum levels and reduce firing rates at the same time. This also lead to a significant reduction in commodity costs and reduced forced outages. At this facility, we won the Presidents award for Safety and for Environmental Achievement.
  • Constellation Energy
    Production Manager
    Constellation Energy May 1998 - Apr 2005
    Constellation Energy Rio Bravo Poso / Production Manager 1998 to 2005Responsibilities include a $3.7 mm budget, revenues at $14 mm and 12 operators. I coordinated the operations group and the 30 mw CFB coal and petroleum coke fired unit. I was instrumental in maintaining and enhancing the stellar Safety record, winning the President's award for Safety.
  • Florida Power And Light
    Harper Lake / Production Assurance Specialist
    Florida Power And Light Jan 1997 - Jan 1998
    I was selected as a Production Assurance Specialist by FPL representatives after they took over operations at Harper Lake SEGS VIII and IX, the Solar Electric Generating Stations (SEGS). My responsibilities included assisting troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining Turbines, steam systems and Safety Programs at Harper Lake and other facilities.
  • Constellation Operating Services
    Harper Lake / Manager Of Safety And Training
    Constellation Operating Services Jan 1992 - Jan 1997
    I was selected as the Training Coordinator at the Harper Lake facility from my Operations Foreman position when Constellation took over operation of these two, 80mw SEGS facilities. I was quickly promoted to Manager of Safety and Training and was able to participate in the transformation of these profitable but regulatory and accident plagued projects. At this facility I also assisted as Operations Foreman in the Start up of both SEGS VIII and IX. After some development, the team at Harper Lake won the Presidents award for Safety multiple years.
  • Century Land
    Partner
    Century Land 1987 - 1995
    Bought and sold properties. Actively managed the refurbishment and rental business.
  • Luz Engineering
    Daggett / Operations Foreman
    Luz Engineering Jan 1984 - Jan 1988
    I worked in Maintenance through the start-up of SEGS I and II as an electronics technician. I was promoted to the start-up foreman of electronics during the start-up of SEGS II. After start-up I was transferred into operations and I was later selected as the Operations Foreman for SEGS II, a 30 mw Solar/natural gas/ oil fired unit.

Michael Blakey Skills

Power Generation Contract Management Boilers Commissioning Turbines Gas Factory Natural Gas Biomass Solar Energy Construction Program Management Alternative Energy Budgets Coal Electric Power Energy Engineering Environmental Awareness Maintenance Management Power Plants Renewable Energy Safety Management Systems Solar Thermal Steam Turbines Water Treatment Solar Power Root Cause Analysis Troubleshooting Steam Energy Management Plant Operations Nuclear Energy Efficiency Procurement Generators Process Engineering Plant Maintenance

Michael Blakey Education Details

  • Barstow College
    Barstow College
    Business
  • Barstow High School
    Barstow High School

Frequently Asked Questions about Michael Blakey

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Michael Blakey works for Whistler Hydro

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Michael Blakey's current role is Management Consultant.

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Michael Blakey attended Barstow College, Barstow High School.

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Michael Blakey has skills like Power Generation, Contract Management, Boilers, Commissioning, Turbines, Gas, Factory, Natural Gas, Biomass, Solar Energy, Construction, Program Management.

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