News & Events :: Past Seminar - Distribution System Operation and Control
Steven Craig, Progress Energy
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 @ 12:00pm
MRC Rm. 136
Steven A. Craig, PE is a 2000 graduate in electrical engineering from NC State University. He has been with Progress Energy for 10 years serving exclusively in the Distribution department, specializing in reliability, protection, and system design and operations. Steven is a licensed professional engineer in North and South Carolina and is currently pursuing his Masters degree in electrical engineering through the FREEDM systems center at NC State University in Raleigh.
Progress Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. It uses coal, oil, hydroelectric, natural gas, and nuclear power resources, as well as various alternative energy resources, including swine waste and other plant or animal sources, solar, hydrogen, biomass, and landfill-gas technologies. The company serves textile, chemical, metal, paper, food, rubber and plastics, wood products, and electronic machinery and equipment sectors, as well as phosphate rock mining and processing, electronics design and manufacturing, and citrus and other food processing sectors. As of December 31, 2008, it had approximately 21,000 megawatts of regulated electric generation capacity and served approximately 3.1 million retail electric customers, as well as other load-serving entities. Progress Energy, Inc. was formerly known as CP&L Energy, Inc. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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