Woman Engineering the Future

Deck: 

Electric Power Engineers

Fortnightly Magazine - February 2024
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All engineering consulting firms are not the same, as proven by Electric Power Engineers, based in Texas and Illinois in the U.S., as well as Panama and Lebanon, it is a global company also serving clients in Jamaica, Jordan, and more. The company has a focus on designing and developing the future of the grid.

That is backed by services and solutions spanning utility engineering, grid and resource integration, reliability and compliance, and software and grid analytics. Acquired by Hala Ballouz in 2007, an engineer who is responsible for the company ten years later being named one of the Top 100 fastest growing businesses in Texas.

Public Utilities Fortnightly wanted to know more about her success in building the largest power play only consulting firm in the grid analytics and resource integration world. The discussion says a lot about success in the power engineering realm.
 

PUF's Steve Mitnick: What is Electric Power Engineers trying to do now and into the future?

Hala Ballouz: EPE is a reputable power systems engineering consulting firm, possibly the largest independent pure power play firm, focused on the grid analytics and resource integration worlds. Where it's going is based on a vision we set. 

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