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Sonny Patel

Senior Electrical Engineer

Sandip (Sonny) R. Patel earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in Power from the University of Illinois in 1995. He is a licensed professional engineer in multiple states, including Florida, California, New York, West Virginia, and Minnesota, where he practices electrical power engineering.

With 30 years of experience in high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) power engineering, Sonny spent over 14 years at Commonwealth Edison (Exelon) in Chicago, focusing on transmission and substation design while performing various power system studies. He then worked for four years with ALCOA, specializing in hydro power dams and NERC Operations & Planning compliance.

Most recently, Sonny contributed to EDF Renewables (2018 to 2021), where he engaged in various HV and MV power engineering tasks and O&P compliance responsibilities. He also has experience as a former Operations & Planning auditor for the SERC region, serves as a committee member for the P2800 IEEE standard, and is a senior member of the IEEE Power and Energy Society

Professional Engineering License State

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  • Florida
  • New York
  • California
  • Minnesota
  • West Virginia

What I Do

We support the design and development of the safest, compliant, and most reliable electrical power systems covering the entire conception, generation, transmission, and distribution spectrum.

My Mission

To ensure we offer clients value-added solutions that showcase technical prowess. Our work is superior, cost-effective and designed to enhance electrical engineering system safety and reliability with the combination of our experience, knowledge, technology and expertise with ASPEN, PSSE (version 33/34),Digsilent and ETAP and other power system software programs.

My Vision

To offer a growth rate of over 50% in the next five years by becoming a top choice and preferred partner for specialized and provider of various electrical engineering solution among IPP, large scale renewable sector and conventional T&D assets owners.

My Assurance

We want to continuously deliver projects promptly, thereby exceeding the stakeholders’ expectations in terms of high quality and completion while following industry mandated procedures and programs.

My Projects

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My Services

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NERC O&P 693 Compliance Services

All power system operators and owners must conform to NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corporation) reliability standards. Each of the entities is required to register with NERC.

MEP Engineering Services

At Keentel Engineering, we are dedicated to providing top-notch mechanical engineering solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

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