Company Profile

POWERPLANT Consultants, Inc., (PPC) is a technical services company providing highly specialized support services for Industrial Power Generation Systems; cogeneration and combined cycle power plants. POWERPLANT Consultants, Inc. is the parent corporation and consulting division of the company.

In addition, POWERPLANT Consultants, Inc. operates under the DBA: Generation Equipmnet Services Company (GESCO). GESCO is the Field Service Division of POWERPLANT Consultants, Inc.

Since 1984, PPC/GESCO has been providing service in the industry, and with our uncomprimising commitment to provide the best quality service and customer satisfaction has made the company a major force in the industry.

GESCO provides complete plant maintenance, repair and upgrade support for the Industrial Standby and Prime Power/Cogeneration plants, with a particular focus on individual units in the range of 1MW to 10MW capacity.

 
   
Key Senior Personnel
Christopher K Lane, President: Registered Professional Engineer - Mechanical (CA, WA, AZ); Licensed General Engineering Contractor - A (Haz) (CA). B.S. & M.S. Physics, Navy "Nuke" trained. Over 30 years hands-on experience as a power-plant & marine propulsion engineer, engineering manager, and project manager.
  Robert Poitras, Electrical Engineer: Registered Professional Engineer -Electrical, B.S. Applied Science, M.S. Electrical Engineering. Navy Nuclear Power Program, Engineer Qualified.
  Edward Lane, Operations Manager. Sr. Mechanical Systems Specialist/Millwright/Pipefitter. Highly experienced mechanical systems technician in millwright & pipefitter trades. Experienced in construction as well as startup/test activities.
  Shannon Tafoya, Field Service Technician: Experienced in industrial power systems, controls and instrumentation including complex plant startup, field troubleshooting and systems testing. Over 20 years experience in gas turbine power systems and ancillary equipment, which includes 10 years in the U.S Navy Gas Turbine Systems field.
  Wes Christner, Field Service Technician: Experience in industrial power systems controls & instrumentation including complex plant startup, field troubleshooting & systems testing. Extensive experience in electrical systems.