1. STEVEN R. JOHNSON
417 Westbrook Circle
Redlands, CA 92374
srjohnson_etal@hotmail.com
909-706-2427
Over 30 years experience in power plant engineering and O&M,
including 20 years managing plant engineers/technicians, regulatory
compliance and equipment design/specification/installation, 5 years
directing A&E contractors in project development and 6 years in
plant construction, start-up, commissioning and acceptance testing.
Experience with combined cycle, cogeneration, IGCC, peakers and
solar power generation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON December 2013 – May 2016
Gas and Solar Engineering, Plant/Project Engineer for Mountainvew Combined Cycle Plant, five LM-6000
Peaking Stations and 24 fixed array solar photovoltaic locations.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON August 2004 – November 2013
Technical Manager (Engineering & Environmental) at Mountainview Generating Station
• Commissioning/Start-up of 1054 MW 4X2 Combined Cycle GE 7FA,
GE D-11 and Foster Wheeler fired 3-level HRSG
• Supervised Plant Engineer, Safety/Environmental Specialist, Drafting Technician, Contract Engineer and
Chemical Technicians.
• Technical review & upgrades of water and wastewater treatment
systems.
• On-line performance monitoring. Design, specify and bid capital
and expense projects to improve plant reliability and efficiency
CALPINE – Western Region January 2002 – August 2004
Regional Engineer/Consulting Senior Project Manager
• Development/Permitting Engineer for new 500 MW combined cycle
plant in Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico. Specified cooling towers, gas
compressors and water supply system.
• Technical support for 500 MW 2X1 Westinghouse 501F plant in
Utah. Coordinated preliminary engineering, environmental site
assessments, geotechnical, surveys and air permit. Technical
assistance for utility linears, land and power purchase negotiations.
• Directed contractors/staff for fast-track engineering and
permitting of LM-6000 gas turbine peaking plants at 4 locations
around California bay area.
• Technical support for legal and bank engineer reviews for financial
closings.
TEXACO POWER & GASIFICATION January 2000 – December 2001

2. STEVEN R. JOHNSON
Senior Project Engineer
• Lead for engineering and permitting of LM-6000 gas turbine
peaking expansions.
• Supervised engineering and environmental development
evaluations for four 40-250 MW GE gas turbine cogeneration
projects in California and Washington.
• Provided technical and O&M support for start-up of 280 MW ABB
IGCC plant in Italy and acquisition of two 550 MW CHP plants in
South Korea.
TEXACO COGENERATION & POWER 1992 – January 2000
Operations Engineering Supervisor & Environmental Coordinator
• Commissioned and operated two 85 MW tri-generation plants
using GE LM-2500s.
• Supervised mechanical and electrical/control engineers, assistant
plant engineer/IT specialist, drafting person and I&C Technician.
Managed full-time environmental & part-time engineering
contractors.
• Directed O&M personnel and contractors in repairs and
maintenance to improve plant operability, availability and efficiency.
Supervised semi-annual plant outages.
• Coordinated contracts/nominations for fuel supply, power sales
and overhauls.
• Coordinated county, state & federal regulatory compliance for air,
water and waste.
TEXACO COOL WATER PROJECT, Daggett, CA 1990 – February 1992
Project Engineer
Lead Engineer over E&C group for Power Block and Balance-of-Plant
design.
• Directed design/upgrades for GE Frame 7E combined cycle power
block and BOP.
• Technical support for CEC, EPA Region 9 and San Bernardino
County permitting.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON, Daggett, CA 1984 – December 1990
Performance Engineer 1989-1990
• Designed/installed fuel gas/electric metering for performance
monitoring of W501B combined cycle and 2 Rankine units at 640 MW
Cool Water Generating Station.
SCE - COOL WATER COAL GASIFICATION PROGRAM, Daggett, CA
Chemical Engineer/Chief Chemist 1986-1989
• Monitored performance/unit operations and coordinated upgrades

3. STEVEN R. JOHNSON
of 120 MW GE 7EA combined cycle power block and
gasification/syngas clean-up systems.
• Supervised lab technicians and laboratory operations.
DOE Solar One R&D plant and SCE Cool Water Generating Station,
Daggett, CA
Assistant Plant Engineer 1984-1986
• Designed and implemented performance monitoring program at 10
MW central solar plant.
• Installed new plant air compressor facility and supervised
chemical technicians.
VULCAN CHEMICALS, Wichita, KS 1981 - August 1984
Utilities Engineer
• Provided cogeneration and utilities engineering support for Chloro-
Alkali/Chloro-Solvent plants, including fuel supply/metering,
boilers, chillers and air compressors.
• Developed performance-monitoring program & implemented
upgrades to BBC Type 9 GT & Deltak HRSG.
WESTINGHOUSE, Ogden, UT January 1979 – August 1981
Chemical Engineer - Western Zirconium Facility
Commissioning and operations support for zirconium/hafnium
extraction plant.
EDUCATION
M. A. - Management - University of Redlands, Redlands, CA 1988
B. S. - Chemical Engineering - Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
1978
CERTIFICATIONS, AFFILIATIONS & PROFESSIONAL
• Board Member for Western Turbine User's, Inc., 1994-1998
• Certified Cogeneration Professional by Association of Energy
Engineers, 1987
• Professional Development Recognition Certification by AIChE,
1983
• Co-inventor on Patent #6,086,722 Minimizing Evaporator Scaling
and Recovery of Salts During Gasification July 11, 2000
• Author of articles and papers for ASME, AIChE and Power-Gen conferences on gas turbine air inlet filtration,
measurement of natural gas flow and heating value, real-time lube oil monitoring and surface condenser
metallurgy with high cycle water.