Red Raider

Profile:

Best known as Jack Shortt

An engineering management consultant with 40 years of power industry experience, including employment with major architect engineering and regulated utility firms. Most recent work involved independent consulting and expert witness assignments for construction permitting, boiler equipment failure evaluation, due diligence, and resolution of construction contract disputes. Registered Professional Engineer in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Past member of the ASME Board on Nuclear Codes and Standards, the ASME Main Committee on Nuclear Operation & Maintenance, co founder and past Chairman of the ASME Gas Turbine Institute Electric Utility Cogeneration Committee. Also ...More served as member of the Governor’s Solid Waste Advisory Council in Connecticut.

Range of experience includes:

·Utility generation plant engineering and construction project management.

·Management of utility generation plant engineering department.

·Management of nuclear generation plant maintenance department.

·Development of nuclear codes and standards.

·Consultant for independent and regulated power generating plant due diligence asset evaluation, and equipment condition assessment.

·Direct participation in power generation project development and divestiture of foreign and domestic generation assets.

·Technical consulting in support utility regulatory rate disposition of outage costs, boiler failure analysis, and construction contract disputes.

Education:

BS Marine Engineering; U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, NY (1954)

Gas Frac management failure (again) Sep 11, 2012