Kevin Curtis Executive Vice President

J. Kevin Curtis, P.E., Executive Vice President, Quanta Technology, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, a Fortune 300 company. Kevin has developed a broad knowledge of the energy industry through his extensive career. He worked over 36 years at Dominion Energy where he held leadership positions in a variety of areas in transmission, substation, and distribution. Most notably, these included planning, engineering, reliability, project development, construction, operations, maintenance, compliance and renewable energy interconnections. His most recent utility assignment at Dominion was VP – Electric Transmission where he was responsible for a multi-billion dollar business unit, overseeing all aspects of the transmission and substation functions for the company. He also has a thorough understanding of the RTO process having been an integral transmission owner in the PJM RTO. He is a registered Professional Engineer in North Carolina and Virginia.

Experience and Background

  • Years of experience in the electric power industry, 1986–Present
  • Executive Vice President, Quanta Technology, 2023–Present
  • Vice President of Electric Transmission, Dominion Energy, 2018–2023
  • Vice President of Distribution Technical Solutions, Dominion Energy, 2015–2018
  • Director of Transmission Planning, Strategy, and System Operations, Dominion Energy, 2007–2015

Select Industry Accomplishments and Recognition

  • Chair, IEEE PES Executive Advisory Council
  • Vice Chair, EPRI Transmission Technical Executive Committee
  • Past Board Member, North American Electric Transmission Forum
  • Past Board Member and Treasurer, Virginia Early Child Foundation
  • Past Member, Old Dominion University Electrical and Computer Engineering Industry Advisory Board

Areas of Expertise

  • Transmission planning and grid operations
  • Blackstart, system resilience, and recovery
  • Transmission grid aging infrastructure
  • NERC compliance
  • Distribution planning, reliability, and strategic underground
  • Data center load forecasting and related infrastructure development
  • Renewable energy grid interconnections, onshore and offshore

Education

  • MBA, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2003
  • BS, Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1986

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