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COMPANY PROFILE
 
JFECC is a specialty outside electrical contracting firm founded by John F. Edwards Sr. in 1947. The company is now a second-generation business and is currently owned and operated by John Edwards Jr. We are headquartered in Geneseo, IL which is approximately thirty miles east of Moline, IL on Interstate 80. The company is a IBEW union contractor and has been so since originally founded.

The Company initially specialized in overhead electrical distribution and transmission work for power companies in Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. Starting in the late 1960's, JFECC began focusing on underground electrical projects.

We currently concentrate on the following:

  • Wind Farm Electrical Collection Systems - complete design and installation of electrical collection
    systems including trenched underground cable, transformers and tower wiring.
  • Specialty Lighting Projects
     - Installation of roadway lighting systems for interstate, state & county highways and residential neighborhoods.
     - Sports lighting for school, recreational and professional sporting venues.    
     - Commercial lighting systems including shopping center parking lots.
  • Airport Lighting and Navaids - parking and runway illumination, aircraft taxi lighting and navigational
    aid systems for commercial and general aviation airports.
  • ITS Projects - CTCV systems, changeable messages systems, traffic county systems.
  • Traffic Signal Systems - installation of traffic signal networks associated with larger intersections
    and multiple time-sequenced traffic lights and traffic surveillance  cameras.
  • Highway Signing - installation of illuminated highway signs including variable message signs.
  • Directional Boring - installation of underground electrical cable, fiber and telephone for all of the
    above referenced installation services.
WIND PROJECT EXPERIENCE

RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS INCLUDE:

Nobles Wind Project, Minnesota - 201 MW (11/2010)

  • 424,641 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable Installed

Fowler Ridge II Wind Project, Indiana - 285 MW (11/2009)

  • 326,521 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable Installed

Hoosier Wind Project, Indiana - 106 MW (10/2009)

  • 150,924 Circuit Feet Cable Installed
  • 53 Repower Turbines Wired
  • 69KV/34.5KV 5 Circuit Substation Installed

Carroll Wind Project, Iowa - 150 MW (12/2008)

  • 424,595 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable Installed
  • 100 GE Turbines Wired

Pomeroy III Wind Project, Iowa - 58.5 MW (9/2008)

  • 116,750 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable Installed
  • 39 GE wind Turbines Wired

Endeavor II Wind Project, Iowa - 50 MW (7/2008)

  • 79,268 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable Installed

Camp Grove Wind Project, Illinois - 150 MW (11/2007)

  • 291,366 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable Installed
  • 100 GE Wind Turbines Wired

Intrepid Wind Project, Iowa - 150 MW (11/2004)

  • 167,419 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable Installed


 

CURRENT PROJECTS IN PROGRESS:

White Oak Wind Project, Illinois - 150 MW

  • 223,506 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable

Timber Roads II Wind Project, Ohio - 149.4 MW

  • 347,311 Circuit Feet 35KV Cable
  • 83 V-100 Vestas Turbine Wiring
ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE

RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS INCLUDE:

  • City of Silvis, Illinois - Street lighting improvements
  • Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, Illinois (IDOA) - Install runway guard lights
  • ISTHA I-355 North-South Tollway (Plaza 91 to 95) - Installation of lighting, CCTV, dynamic message signing, and RTMS electrical work stations
  • Cook-Will Counties, Illinois (IDOT) - Installation of roadway lighting on I-57
  • Stark County, Illinois (IDOT) - Installation of decorative lighting
  • Galesburg Municipal Airport, Illinois (IDOA) - Replace rotating beacon and beacon tower
  • Waukegan Regional Airport (IDOA) - Replace airport beacon and tower