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PRINCIPAL & TECHNICAL BIOS

Phil Nadeau, PE, PMP – Manager of Power Delivery

Phil is a Principal Electrical Engineer at RLC, registered as an
Electrical PE and a certified Project Management Professional.
Throughout his 30-year career, Phil has managed projects ranging
from $10k-$50MM within the utility, heavy and light manufacturing,
food and beverage, pharmaceutical, commercial and government
sectors. Phil’s expertise is in the management of technical, non-
technical, salaried and hourly resources; management of all project
phases including safety, feasibility studies, conceptual design,
detail design, bid document development, contract negotiations,
construction management, testing & commissioning and training.
Overseeing the Power Delivery Design group at RLC, Phil works with
both the client and our in-house team from a projects initial concept
to final commissioning.
Tedd Gifford, PE – Manager of Power Generation & Engineering
Tedd has over 40 years of combined experience in the energy,
utilities, industrial, commercial and municipal markets as well
as educational, nuclear and governmental sectors. As Principal
Electrical Engineer and Manager of the Power Generation Group,
Tedd has established RLC as an Engineering leader in support of a
growing solar development market. Tedd has managed numerous
Power Generation projects in the Northeast including eight
portfolio type programs totaling a potential installation of over 500
MW of Solar Systems. Tedd served as the Owner’s Engineer and
Interconnection Process Technical Lead for the largest utility in the
Northeast for their own solar program which encompassed 19 sites
that were successfully implemented in just over two years. Tedd
has managed studies for various utilities assessing the impact on
utility distribution circuits including back-feeding into substation and
transmission lines for solar, wind and synchronous generators.

David Estey, PE – Principal Electrical Engineer
Dave is a Principal Electrical Engineer with over 40 years of
experience in the electric utility industry; combining superb
engineering services with a solid understanding of power and
control systems, Demand Side Management (DSM), generator
interconnection systems, renewable energy resources, distributed
generation and electric service rates and issues. He is experienced
with comprehensive power flow and short circuit analysis, arc flash
hazard analysis, and system impact studies for high and medium
voltage electric power systems and has specified, designed and
commissioned interconnection facilities along with balance of plant
power and control systems for utility scale wind and photovoltaic
power projects throughout the Northeast and sites in the Southwest.

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