Aug. 23, 2013: Southland Industries Expands Energy Services Group
Southland Energy Enters the Energy Services Company (ESCO) Marketplace
DULLES, Va. — Southland Industries, one of the nation’s largest mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) contractors providing engineering, construction, service, and energy service solutions, announced that it has expanded its energy services group. As a division of Southland Industries, Southland Energy enters the energy services company (ESCO) marketplace backed by the firm’s more than 60 years of experience in designing, building, operating, and servicing facilities. The company said Southland Energy has the capability to self-perform the majority of work required for energy projects, driving down costs for clients.
Natasha Shah, vice president of energy services, leads Southland Energy with support from three newly appointed directors. Art Thompson, director of education and healthcare, and Nello Tortora, director of federal programs, will manage sales teams nationally. Seth Pearce, director of project development, will be responsible for leading and managing project development and energy engineering nationally, as well as ensuring the performance and savings on all projects.