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April 15, 2025 – Orlando, Florida — Potencia Partners, a global leader in technical and strategic consulting for the electric power sector, is proud to announce a significant expansion of its leadership and subject matter expert (SME) team. This milestone enhances the firm’s ability to support a growing number of complex, multidisciplinary projects across North America, Latin America, Asia, and Europe.
Driven by increasing demand for high-performance engineering, transformer technology expertise, power system testing, and grid modernization support, Potencia Partners has strategically onboarded new high-voltage engineers, transformer design specialists, test lab professionals, and international market advisors. This expansion enables the firm to simultaneously support a greater number of OEMs, utilities, EPCs, developers, and industrial clients navigating challenges across generation, transmission, and distribution infrastructure.
“Our growth directly responds to what the industry needs most—seasoned experts capable of executing and troubleshooting high-consequence projects across a range of disciplines,” said Marcus Turner, CEO of Potencia Partners. “We’re now positioned to take on a larger volume of technically intensive projects while maintaining the precision and responsiveness our clients depend on.”
About Potencia Partners
Potencia Partners is a multi-discipline professional services firm offering engineering and technical consulting services tailored to the electrical power energy sector. With a presence in the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Central America, China, and Southeast Asia, the firm specializes in project support across generation, T&D infrastructure, renewables, substations, and critical grid components.
Transformer Engineering & Testing
- Power Transformer Design Review & Engineering
- Active Part Design Review & Optimization
- FAT/SAT Testing & Witnessing
- Global Test Coordination & Inspection Oversight
- High-Voltage Laboratory & Test Bay Design
Diagnostics, Reliability & Root Cause Analysis
- Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
- Asset Management & Reliability Modeling
- Digital Monitoring System Strategy
- Vendor Prequalification & Factory QA Advisory
System Engineering & Infrastructure Projects
- Underground & Overhead Systems Engineering
- Substation Engineering Support
- Seismic & Mechanical Impact Engineering
- Factory Expansion & Lab Accreditation Consulting
- Disaster Response Engineering & Grid Restoration Services
Strategy, Training & Advisory Services
- Technical Specification Development & Procurement Support
- Transformer OEM Technical Strategy & Commercial Support
- Technical Due Diligence for M&A and Infrastructure Projects
- Power System Studies
- Grid Modernization & Renewable Integration Consulting
- Training & Technical Workshops
Strategic Depth & Global Market Access
In addition to technical services, Potencia Partners offers clients a strategic edge in equipment sourcing, procurement optimization, and market penetration. The firm’s leadership maintains strong relationships with OEMs and manufacturing facilities across North America, India, China, and Europe. This allows clients to reduce lead times, improve supply chain resilience, and ensure technology compliance with IEEE, IEC, ANSI, UL, and CSA standards.
Potencia’s recent partner expansion also deepens its footprint in Asia and LATAM, connecting global developers with critical financial and engineering support to advance renewable energy, data center power infrastructure, and high-capacity transmission projects.
New Partner Highlights
- Ali Naderian, Director of HV Services – IEEE guide chair, transformer and cable diagnostics expert.
- Alfonso Garcia, SME in test lab development, power transformer QA, ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation.
- Camilo Sanchez PE, Mechanical Engineer – seismic design, rupture tank analysis (IEEE C57.156).
- Enji Tu, Director - Asia – Bridging Chinese power producers and global service providers.
- Alberto Dumas, Director - LATAM – Project finance, energy infrastructure capital strategy.
- Klaus Vittor, Industrial Engineer – International BD, testing consultancy, EMEA market advisor.
Project-Ready Capacity for 2025 and Beyond
With this expanded leadership and technical bench, Potencia Partners is now actively seeking new engagements in:
- Transformer factory upgrades and expansion
- HV asset commissioning and retrofits
- Lab and test bay construction
- Root cause investigations
- HV/MV project technical due diligence
- Power system studies for new and repowered infrastructure
- Renewable integration and hybrid grid design
“We don’t just advise—we engineer, inspect, test, model, and deliver solutions that prevent failures before they happen,” said Andrew Lawless, CTO of Potencia Partners. “Our expanded team ensures we can now deploy those solutions faster, across more projects, and in more regions than ever.”