Associate Members

Physical Address: 155 West Nationwide Blvd., Suite 500, Columbus, OH 43215
Mailing Address: 155 West Nationwide Blvd., Suite 500, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614.583.6406  
Fax: 614.583.1611
Website: www.aep.com

Established in 1906, American Electric Power ranks among the nation’s largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity as well as the nation’s largest electric transmission system of approximately 39,000-miles. AEP Energy Partners, Inc. (AEPEP) is a subsidiary of AEP and one of the nation’s leading power suppliers. AEPEP’s main emphasis is to serve the municipal and cooperative wholesales segment with specialized contracts that fit the specific needs of our customers. AEPEP is a leader in developing numerous power supply products, including full and partial requirement contracts, amongst others. Whether the customer needs are short or long-term, AEPEP can craft power supply contracts to match our customer’s specific needs.

Physical Address: 550 Cleveland Avenue North, Saint Paul, MN 55114
Mailing Address: 550 Cleveland Avenue North, Saint Paul, MN 55114
Phone: 651.659.9001   Toll Free: 800.972.6364  
Website: www.amengtest.com

American Engineering Testing (AET) is a leading geotechnical, environmental, forensic, and construction materials testing firm providing services to municipal clients across Minnesota and the midwest. Minnesota offices include our headquarters in Saint Paul, as well as Albertville, Duluth, Mankato, Marshall, and Rochester.

Physical Address: 1695 7th Avenue, Grafton, WI 53024-2332
Mailing Address: 1695 7th Avenue, Grafton, WI 53024-2332
Phone: 262.474.0022  
Fax: 262.474.0034
Website: www.ampwr.com

American Power & Communications specializes in electric utility materials and services as a manufacturer's representative. We represent industry-leading manufacturers in the distribution utility, substation and transmission space. Additionally, Renewable Energy collector systems are part of our expertise.

Physical Address: 4985 Quail Road NE, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
Mailing Address: 4985 Quail Road NE, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
Phone: 320.203.1830  
Fax: 320.203.1031
Website: www.andersonug.com

Underground utility contracting services.

Physical Address: 425 Hoover Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413-2926
Mailing Address: 425 Hoover Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413-2926
Phone: 612.861.1749   Toll Free: 800.761.1749  
Fax: 612.861.4292
Website: www.arjaynet.com

Arjay Automation LLC is a Minneapolis-based manufacturers' rep organization selling to the electric utility and industrial markets. Arjay represents several quality lines in the electrical measurement, control and recording field including Ametek, Beckwith Electric, Elpro Technologies, Franklin Electric, Omicron, Radian Research/WECO, Solid State Instruments, Tavrida Electric and Yokogawa.

Physical Address: 220 South Sixth Street, Suite 1300, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Mailing Address: 220 South Sixth Street, Suite 1300, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Phone: 612.349.6868  
Fax: 612.349.6108
Website: www.avantenergy.com

Avant Energy is a Minneapolis-based energy management company founded in 1984. We create value for our clients by helping control energy supply costs and managing energy supply risk in an increasingly complex and changing marketplace. Our services include energy consulting, utility management services, energy trading, and project development.

Physical Address: 2850 220th Street West, Farmington, MN 55024
Mailing Address: PO Box 96, Farmington, MN 55024-0096
Phone: 651.463.2573   Toll Free: 800.237.5525  
Fax: 651.463.4616
Website: www.bbtransformer.com

B&B Transformers, Inc. specializes in D.O.E. compliant transformers. As a Cooper Power/Eaton Authorized Service Center, we remanufacture pole and pad mount transformers up to 2500kva and voltage regulators, based on our customer's individual specifications, with a three-year warranty. B&B Transformer also reconditions and repairs oil-filled electrical distribution transformers, does oil testing, and purchases scrap/salvage units.

Physical Address: 380 Jackson Street, Suite 300, St. Paul, MN 55101
Mailing Address: 380 Jackson Street, Suite 300, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 612.876.4500   Toll Free: 800.362.7301  
Fax: 612.238.8900
Website: bakertilly.com

Anna Nelson, Senior Marketing Associate
Phone: 608.240.2615

Baker Tilly is the full-service accounting and advisory firm with nationally recognized utility expertise, providing services to more than 600 utility and energy companies. Our specialized professionals connect with you through refreshing candor and clear public power and utility industry insight. Baker Tilly speaks your language and identifies with your goals to consistently deliver comprehensive, strategic solutions that are just right for you. Baker Tilly is ranked as one of the 15 largest accounting and advisory firms in the country and is an independent member of Baker Tilly International.

Physical Address: 4300 MarketPointe Drive, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55435
Mailing Address: 4300 MarketPointe Drive, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55435
Phone: 952.832.2600  
Fax: 952.832.2601
Website: www.barr.com

FIELD OF PRACTICE: Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Hydraulic, Structural, Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical and Geotechnical Engineering: Chemistry, Geology, Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Limology, Biology, Soil Science & Atmospheric Science ACTIVITIES: Assessment & Remediation: site investigation and remediation; feasibility studies; waste characterization; property assessments; groundwater modeling. Air Quality: permitting assistance; regulatory analysis; dispersion modeling; stack testing; emission control. Facilities & Infrastructure: dams; hydraulics; landfills; task management; waste minimization studies; mineland reclamation; tailing basins; foundations. Process Design: design of systems: materials handling, transport and storage; treatment and processing for air, waste & water; HVAC; electrical power & controls; process controls. Water Resources: water quality; watershed investigations; flood control; algae & milfoil surveys; NPDES permit assistance; wetland delineation, mitigation & permitting.

Physical Address: 778 1st Street NW, Saint Paul, MN 55112-3216
Mailing Address: 778 1st Street NW, Saint Paul, MN 55112-3216
Phone: 651.633.4334  
Fax: 651.633.8852
Website: www.blpole.com

Jim Davis, Sales Representative
Phone: 715.418.3792

Bell Lumber & Pole Company are wood experts who provide excellent products, aesthetics, value and services...all customized for your needs and available even in unplanned events.