Past Projects

The following table is a truncated list of typical projects BERG Power Engineers, Inc. has completed.

Project / Client /
Representative / Phone
Project Description
Point Loma Waste Water Treatment Plant
Westinghouse Control Division
Safdar Kwaja
(412) 963-4735
Control Systems project involving Preparation of I/O list; performed inspection of existing instrument junction boxes to determine the conditions of the IJBs structure, its terminal blocks and wiring; update instrument wiring information; ID & replace obsolete instrumentation; preparation of loop drawings; Check I/O points and verified I/O cards assignment list; interfaced with PGD programmers and resolved the required I/O points.
Katella Substation
City of Anaheim
Matt Hematabadi (714) 765-4122
Line Addition: Revise One-Line, Three-Line, Equipment, Conduit, Grounding, Elementary and Wiring Diagrams. Prepare Estimation and Bill of Materials.
Sharp Substation
City of Anaheim
Matt Hematabadi (714) 765-4122
Protective relaying upgrades and design of Substation Automation System.
Long Beach Police Department
Van't Hul Construction, Inc.
Greg Van't Hul (949) 244-9629
Engineering and Design for installation of new CNG Pumps.
Calabash Elementary School
LAUSD District A
Andre Shamalian
(818) 256-2800
Safety and Technology project involving the design of electrical power system, computer data network, public address/intercom system and intrusion alarm system
Justice Elementary School
LAUSD District A
Andre Shamalian
(818) 256-2800
Safety and Technology project involving the design of electrical power system, computer data network, public address/intercom system and intrusion alarm system
Van Nuys Middle School
LAUSD District C,
Steve Foster (818) 654-3635
Safety and Technology project involving the design of electrical power system, computer data network, public address/intercom system and intrusion alarm system
Calvert Elementary School
LAUSD District C,
Steve Foster (818) 654-3635
Safety and Technology project involving the design of electrical power system, computer data network, public address/intercom system and intrusion alarm system
Calahan Elementary School
LAUSD District C,
Robin Rickman (818) 654-3696
Safety and Technology project involving the design of electrical power system, computer data network, public address/intercom system and intrusion alarm system
Wilbur Elementary School
LAUSD District C,
Robin Rickman (818) 654-3696
Safety and Technology project involving the design of electrical power system, computer data network, public address/intercom system and intrusion alarm system
Patton State Hospital
Siemens Building Technology,
Joe Ablay (714) 816-1434
Energy conservation project, replacement of boiler, motors and implementation of facility improvement measures.
Atascadero State Hospital
Siemens Building Technology,
Joe Ablay (714) 816-1434
Energy conservation project, replacement of boiler, motors and implementation of facility improvement measures.
City of Costa Mesa
Siemens Building Technology,
Dan Feld (714) 761-2200
Energy conservation project, replacement of boiler, motors and implementation of facility improvement measures.
Fuller Seminary
Siemens Building Technology,
Dan Feld (714) 761-2200
Energy conservation project, replacement of boiler, motors and implementation of facility improvement measures.
University of California Los Angeles
Ricardo Almonte (310) 825-0845
Electrical engineering design and drafting services for the modification of various school buildings
HVAC Replacement Project
GTE Washington Central Office
Max Flor (760) 347–6850
Electrical engineering, design, and drafting to replace the heating and air conditioning system and the associated systems for the company’s central office.
Verizon
Rancho California Central Office,
Max Flor (760) 347-6850
Renovation of telecommunication central office, replacement of rectifiers and battery systems, design of elect. systems.
Sun Valley Branch Library
(LA Public Library)

7935 Vineland Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 91352
Electrical Power System Design, Life Safety/Fire Protection Design, Audio/Visual Design, Specification Writing and Estimating.
Lakeview Terrace Branch Library
(LA Public Library)

12002 Osborne Avenue
Lakeview Terrace, CA 91040
Electrical Power System Design, Life Safety/Fire Protection Design, Audio/Visual Design, Specification Writing and Cost Estimating.
Enrollment Center,
San Bernardino School Dist.
Steve Varner, (909) 890-2233
Design of Electrical Power System, Fire Alarm System, Telephone System and Intrusion Sytem.
Generator Controls and Monitoring System Upgrade
Kaiser Permanente Hospital
Ken Neal (909) 427-5000
Electrical engineering, design, drafting, and implementation of controls and monitoring system for four (4) generators.
Emergency Generator Upgrade
Saint Bernardine Medical Center
Matt Tedder (909) 628-1253
Electrical engineering consultant.
Emergency Generator Installation Project
Southern California Gas Co.
Hector Castillo (213) 244-5462
Electrical engineering, design, and drafting services for the installation of emergency generator and associated systems.
Mobile Gas Compressor Unit
Electrical System Design

Southern California Gas Co.
Cash Sutton III (213) 244–5465
Electrical engineering, design, and drafting services for mobile gas compressor unit and associated systems.
Skinner Filtration Plant Project
Metropolitan Water District
Mark Catig (213) 250-6804
Electrical engineering, design, and drafting services.
Grounding System Study
Southern California Gas Co.
Henry Ladage (818) 307–2770
Perform study of SOCAL GAS Cogeneration Facility grounding system and recommend upgrades and modifications
UCLA Power Systems Study
Ricardo Almonte (310) 825–0845
Performed short circuit study on the power system for UCLA’s Graduate School Management Building.
Electric Power System Modification
Northrop – Grumman Aircraft
Carlos Vargas (310) 331-5378
Power systems study and modification of the entire electric power systems based upon the results of the study, inscluding the design of the facility 12 KV substation No. 50.
Power Systems Study and
Relay Coordination

Henkel-Emery Corp.
Dan Armijo (213) 889-3223
Performed short circuit analysis on the facility’s electrical power system and associated protective relay coordination.
Circuit Breaker Replacement
Northrop – Grumman Corp.
Paige Johnson (310) 334–8143
Civil, structural, and electrical engineering, design and drafting services including short circuit analysis and protective relay coordination study, to replace and upgrade nine (9) 12 KV power circuit breakers.
San Onofre Nuclear Station
Southern California Edison Co.
Aftab Ahmed (626) 302-4317
Electrical engineering, design, and drafting services for the installation of Sequence of Events Recorder and associated control system.
Etiwanda Power Plant
Southern California Edison Co.
Gary Barsley (626) 302-8261
Control Systems engineering , design, and drafting services for the installation of DCS control of the power plant.
500 KV El Dorado Substation
Southern California Edison Co.
Aftab Ahmed (626) 302-4317
Replacement of three 500 KV Line Protection. Electrical engineering, design and drafting services.
500 KV Vincent Substation
Southern California Edison Co.
Richard Haas (626) 302-8195
Electrical engineering design and drafting services for the installation of the 500KV Midway No. 3 Series capacitor bank.
220 KV Vincent Substation
Southern California Edison Co.
Elito Oliveros (626) 302-8193
Addition of 220 KV Line Positions. Electrical engineering, design and drafting services
220 KV Kramer Substation
Southern California Edison Co.
Keith Tieszen (626) 302-8762
Addition of 220 KV Line Positions. Electrical engineering, design and drafting services
220 KV Lugo Subsstation
Southern California Edison Co.
Isidro Sioson (626) 302-8203
Protective Relaying Upgrades. Power system analysis, electrical engineering, design and drafting services.
Santa Fe Springs Substation
Southern California Edison Co.
Bruce Chan (626) 302-8610
Electrical engineering, design, and drafting services for the replacement ad upgrade of the power transformer
Potrero Subsstation
Southern California Edison Co.
Aftab Ahmed (626) 302-4317
Electrical engineering, design, and drafting services for the upgrade and replacement of the power transformer.
Lewis Distribution Substation
City of Anaheim
M. Hemati (714) 765–4240
Electrical engineering and analysis to upgrade substation‘s relay protection system.
Substation Automation
L.A. Department of Water and Power
Al Taylor (213)367-2533
Protective Relaying Upgrades. Design of Substation Automation System at various LADWP Substations.
Architect-Engineer Consultant
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Adam White
(805) 734-8232 ext. 66637
On “As-Needed” basis, the Artchitect-Engineer consultant on electrical engineering, design, and drafting for Vandenberg Air Force Base.
LAX Fueling Facilities Performed engineering and design for the installation of new switchgears and circuit breakers
Manila International Airport
Manila, Philippines
Col. Antonio Gana Gen. Manager
011-632-833-1176
Performed Power System evaluation, short circuit & coordination studies and implemented energy management program to improve the efficiency and reliability of the electrical power system.
Electrical Power System Modification
General Dynamics-Hughes Aircraft
Bob Welch (909) 868-6264
Eelectrical engineering, design and drafting services for the upgrade and modification of the electric power system for the missile system facility.
Jensen Filtration Plant Project
Metropolitan Water District
Bob Carson (213) 217-6700
Electrical engineering, design, and drafting services.
Drafting Services
Metropolitan Water District
Arnold Castillanos (213) 250–6723
Computer-aided drafting services for various power plants and filtration plants.
Drafting Services
Four Corners Pipeline Co.
David Frye (310) 499–2342
Computer-aided drafting services.
As-Built Drafting Services
Four Corners Pipeline Co.
Rey Gamo (213) 428–9207
Computer-aided drafting services.
Staff Augmentation
San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station
Southern California Edison Co.
Gail Sims (626) 302–9592
Provided senior technical engineers and designers with experience and expertise on the design and operation of nuclear power facilities, to augment the critical personnel needs of the nuclear power plant.
Staff Augmentation
Metropolitan Water District Co.
Mike Chan (213) 217–6000
Provided senior technical engineers and designers with experience and expertise on the design and operation of electric power generation and utilization facilities, to augment the critical personnel needs of the company.