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Layne Maxfield

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Manager, Transmission System Planning at NV Energy
📍 Sparks, Nevada, United States

As the Manager of Transmission System Planning at NV Energy, Layne Maxfield leads changes in engineering and business practices to meet growing energy demands. He holds a Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and an MBA, specializing in generator interconnection, compliance, and preparing stakeholders for the evolving electric grid.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Manager, Transmission System Planning
Job Level
Middle
Location
Sparks, Nevada, United States
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Grid Evolution
He is focused on leading change and preparing stakeholders for the next evolution of the electric grid through new business practices and engineering procedures.
Transmission Planning
His career centers on creating transmission solutions and generating the transmission narrative for integrated resource plan filings with public utility commissions.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Manager, Transmission System Planning
NV Energy
4-2021 - 1-2022
Sr Transmission Planning Engineer
NV Energy
1-2019 - 4-2021
Sr II Transmission Planning Engineer
Rocky Mountain Power
2-2013 - 1-2019
Sr Commissioning Engineer
Rocky Mountain Power
10-2007 - 10-2013
Electrical Engineer - Department Head
Idaho Falls Power
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Education
Master of Business Administration
Western Governors University
8-2001 - 5-2004
Bachelor's Degree of Science in Electrical Engineering
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
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