Ranked a Top Workplace and ENR Top 500 Design Firm, Burns offers opportunities to inspire, create and deliver transformational projects that last generations.
Burns inspires, creates and delivers specialized-engineering solutions for mission-critical facilities.
For more than 60 years, we have built our reputation on outstanding client service. Ranked a Top Workplace and ENR Top 500 Design Firm, we are fully invested in alleviating our clients' concerns and solving their toughest problems.
Expertise
Expertise
April 11, 2023
Burns is pleased to announce the addition of Project Manager Carl Kapes.
Carl brings a wealth of utility industry experience in power generation, substation design and maintenance, and the complexities of power distribution. Throughout his career, Carl has developed critical programs and processes for enhancing power transmission and distribution system resilience, hardening system infrastructure, and improving equipment reliability. Recent accomplishments include the successful integration of next-generation distributed energy resources.
“I look forward to supporting Burns’ electric utility clients as well as electric system consumers,” Carl said. “Distributed energy resources are repurposing the role of utility providers. Electrification is rapidly escalating power demand on the electric system. Burns’ expertise in energy resilience, strategic electrification, and decarbonization — combined with a proven ability to develop appropriate interconnection solutions — has become increasingly valuable for utilities and consumers alike during this time of exciting transition.”
Burns’ grid modernization experts advise utilities, power users, and their stakeholders on integration of renewable energy, battery energy storage, and electric vehicle charging systems.