Tony Wilson
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Operations Director for Energy
June 09 - present. Operations Director, Utilities. Main focus is on expanding the Energy sector including nuclear, conventional generation, transmission and distribution. Currently working in Dept of Energy and Climate Change responsible for procurement of first commercial scale demonstration project for carbon capture and storage - one of the Govt top 20 strategic projects.
Oct 06 - May 09. Operations Director and Head of Utilities, CLM. Responsible for delivery of all utility services to London 2012. This includes 132/11kV Primary Substation, 11kV Electrical Network, CCHP Energy Centre and District Heating and Cooling Network, Wind Turbine, Deep Foul Sewer and Primary Pumping Station, Utility duct and pipe networks, Diversions, Telecoms. Various contracts NEC, Host Utility, DBFO. £300m+
Aug 06 - Oct 06 Strategic Consultant Mott McDonald. Advised Motts in final stages of two bids under multi £bn National Grid Alliance programme, both of which were successful
Apr 04 - Aug 06 Managing Director, Powerlink, EDF Energy. £1.5bn PFI to upgrade, own and operate power network for London Underground. Responsible for all strategic and operational matters. 300+ staff. Delivered £250m upgrades. Managed recovery of power systems after Terrorist bombs. Avoided RMT strike at ACAS.
Jan 99 - Apr 04 Commercial Director, Powerlink, EDF Energy and Project Director, Powerlink, EDF Energy
Responsible for all commercial activities and delivery of £250m upgrades to power system including Northern Line substation upgrade, new control centre, Lots Rd power station decommissioning, Greenwich power station upgrade + others. Project Director for £1bn Power Upgrade Project to supply increased power to allow Metronet and Tublelines to operate new trains
Jun 97 - Jan 99 - Business Manager, Powerlink Bid team. Two years on successful bid team
Jun 96 - Jun 97 Business Manager, Seeboard Powerlines. All commercial, finance matters relating to Seeboard's overhead line distribution and transmission business
84 - 96 Various roles in Project Management and Finance
