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Integrated Grid Planning

We consider all aspects of energy grid planning, from generation to distribution. Our holistic approach evaluates technical, economic, and regulatory factors to develop integrated plans that address the evolving needs of modern energy systems.

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Distribution Planning

Through advanced analytics, load forecasting, and renewable integration, we ensure you meet today’s energy demands while preparing for tomorrow’s growth. Our team collaborates with you to optimize infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and prepare your distribution system for future growth in an increasingly decentralized energy landscape.

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Grid Modernization

We drive grid modernization to transform aging infrastructure into a resilient, adaptive network. By implementing advanced technologies like smart sensors, automation, and real-time analytics, we empower you to enhance operational efficiency, improve reliability, and prepare for renewable integration.

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Distribution Design

We design solutions that support current demand while accommodating future growth and renewable integration. From concept to implementation, our team provides a customized approach that meets regulatory standards and enhances grid performance, ensuring your distribution network remains resilient and ready for tomorrow.

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Interconnection Protection & Controls

We design, implement, and maintain protection systems that prevent faults and minimize downtime. Our expertise in relay coordination, SCADA systems, and automated controls helps safeguard your assets and maintain stable operations.

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Distribution Plans & Long Range Studies

EPE has delivered Distribution Work Plans and Long-Range Studies for electric cooperatives since 1971, providing system modeling, grid improvement recommendations, and financial planning to ensure reliable and future-ready power delivery.

Rockett Substation Sectionalizing Study

EPE delivered a detailed sectionalizing study for Rockett Substation, optimizing protective devices and fault coordination to enhance grid reliability and ensure compliance with RUS guidelines.

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Power System Planning

EPE developed a comprehensive 5-Year Work Plan for Navarro County Electric Cooperative, recommending $12.3M in system improvements to upgrade substations, enhance distribution lines, and ensure reliable service for over 13,000 customers.

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Maine Utilities Distribution Investigation and Roadmap

EPE collaborated with the Maine Public Utilities Commission to assess the state’s electric distribution system, delivering a detailed grid modernization roadmap to guide investments, support DER integration, and enable widespread electrification.

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Let’s Talk Distribution Planning & Engineering

There’s more to our expertise and services than we can fit on a website. Reach out to us today, and we can create a tailored plan to meet your needs and goals.