home
about
clients & experience
projects
contact
housatonic river project

Clients & Experience


The following is a representative listing of projects that reflect the experience of Fred Szufnarowski and Bruce DiGennaro of The Essex Partnership. Mr. Szufnarowski or Mr. DiGennaro played a key role in all of the projects listed below while employed by pervious employers prior to formation of The Essex Partnership in 2005.


Asset Management and Resource Optimization
  • Bear Swamp Pump Storage Project
  • Central VT Public Service (CVPS) Hydro and Internal Combustion Generation Assets
  • Holyoke Gas and Electric Hydro Assets
  • Northeast Utilities Hydro Generation Assets
  • Northfield Mountain Pump Storage
  • Tucumen (Argentina) Gas Turbine Generation Project
  • U.S. Generation Hydro Assets
Acquisitions and Divestitures
  • Bangor Hydro Divestiture of Generation Assets
  • Central Maine Power (CMP) Divestiture of Generation Assets
  • Futalafu (Argentina) Hydro Project
  • Glen Park Lender's Due Diligence, Heller Financial G.E. Capital
  • Panipat (India) Coal Project
  • Montana Power Company (MPC) Divestiture of Generation Assets
  • Nihuiles (Argentina) Hydro Project
  • Orion Capital Lender's Due Diligence, Bank Paribas/Bank of America
  • Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH) Divestiture of Generation Assets
  • Strategic Assessment of PG&E Hydro Assets, NRG
  • Western Mass. Electric Company (WMECo) Divestiture of Generation Assets
FERC Hydroelectric Licensing and Compliance
  • Bull Run and Clackamas River Project Relicensings, Portland General Electric
  • Coosa River Project Shoreline Management Plan, Alabama Power Company
  • Derby Dam Application for Initial License
  • Falls Village License Amendment for Capacity Expansion
  • Hadley Falls Settlement Agreement and Post Licensing Compliance
  • Mokelumne River Project Relicensing, PG&E
  • Niagara Falls Recreation Needs Assessment, New York Power Authority
  • Strategic Plan for Relicensing, Sacramento Municipal Utility District
  • Tapoco Relicensing Studies, Alcoa, Inc.
Environmental Resource Management and Facilitation
  • Independent Science Board Facilitation, California Bay Delta Authority
  • Pawtuxet River Restoration Feasibility Study, Pawtuxet River Authority
  • Delta Regional Ecosystem Restoration Implementation Plan, California Bay Delta Authority
  • Narragansett Bay Planning, Partnership for Narragansett Bay
  • Environmental Water Account Workshop, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Training Seminars
  • Ancillary Services in Deregulated Markets
  • Negotiation Training, Sacramento Municipal Utility District
  • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and FERC, PacifiCorp
  • Facilitation Training, Alabama Power Company
  • Facilitation in Water Resources
Presentations and Publications
  • "Perspective on Water Use Planning and Policy: How Do We Facilitate Good Decisions", Presentation at Soil and Water Conservation Society Symposium - Southern New England Chapter, March 2002
  • "Multi-Party Decision Making in Water Resource Management", Presentation at North American Lake Management Conference, 2001.
  • "River Management and FERC: What's New?" Presentation at 1998 The River Management Society Symposium.
  • Alternative Relicensing Strategies. Proceedings, WaterPower '97
  • "What Do These Numbers Mean?" Presentation at HydroVision '96, Orlando, FL.
  • "Use Allocation on the Lower Deschutes River". Presentation at the American River Management Society Conference, Columbus, OH 1996.
  • Recreation Monitoring. Proceedings, WaterPower '95
  • Methods for Quantifying Instream Flow Needs for Recreation. Proceedings, WaterPower '95.