Mr. Chris Dedeurwaerder
Calgary, AB T1S 2Y8, Canada
Chris Dedeurwaerder has extensive, first-hand experience with operations, maintenance, technical support, design, construction, and commissioning activities for petrochemical facilities, oil and gas facilities, power generation and pipelines in the electrical, instrumentation, controls and functional process safety disciplines as an Owner’s Engineer.
Significant experience with utility interconnections on behalf of the end user, including new load connections, modifications to existing connections, additions of gas fired generation and renewable (solar and wind) connections. Highly experienced electric service agreements, power purchase agreements, vPPA's and contracts with utility providers.
Specialized in industrial power systems, medium voltage distribution, onsite generation, including gas turbines, solar, wind, BESS and thermal generation.
30 years of project experience, including scope definition, detailed design, schedule and estimates, construction contracts and commissioning. He is a registered Professional Engineer in multiple states in the USA and provinces in Canada.
- Electrical
- Electrical Engineering
- Facility Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Professional Engineering
- Utilities
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: Registered Professional Engineer in the States of Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming, Missouri, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Iowa, Minnesota, Texas, North Dakota, Nebraska, Nevada, Michigan, Kentucky, Louisiana, Illinois, Indiana, California, Utah, Arkansas, Alabama, Washington, New Mexico, Tennessee and Provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, New Brunswick and Ontario
- Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
- A: Authored and presented a technical presentation for the IEEE Electrical Safety, Technical and Mega-Projects workshop in 2005, 2014, 2022, 2024 and 2026
Co-authored and published a technical paper for the IEEE Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference in 2000
- Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
- A: No
- Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
- A: Four
- Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
- A: Industrial electrical engineering, transmission line engineering, construction estimate reconciliation and delay of schedule.
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
- A: 50%
- Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
- A: %0%
- Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
- A: Twice
- Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
- A: within the past six months
- Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
- A: Twice
- Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
- A: Once
- Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
- A: 10 years
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Consulting, reports, site inspections, testimony
- Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: Rates can be provided
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: Rates can be provided
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: Rates can be provided
- Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: Rates can be provided
- Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: Rates can be provided
Available Upon Request