Steve Biggar
About Steve Biggar
Steve Biggar is an Operations Manager at Cogentrix Energy, LLC, with extensive experience in energy operations management across various companies. His career spans over two decades, including roles at Edison International, EthosEnergy, Caithness Energy, and Calpine, alongside military service in the US Navy.
Current Role at Cogentrix Energy
Steve Biggar serves as the Operations Manager at Cogentrix Energy, LLC, a position he has held since 2022. He operates from Bridgeport, Connecticut, where he oversees various operational aspects of the company. His role involves ensuring efficient plant operations and maintaining safety standards within the facility.
Previous Experience at EthosEnergy
Prior to his current role, Steve Biggar worked at EthosEnergy for a total of eight years. He served as Operations Manager from 2013 to 2015 in Auburndale, Florida, and as O&M Manager from 2015 to 2021 in Wallingford, Connecticut. His responsibilities included managing operations and maintenance activities to optimize plant performance.
Work History at Edison International and Calpine
Steve Biggar began his career in the energy sector at Edison International, where he worked as a Plant Operator from 1997 to 2002 in Auburndale, Florida. He later joined Calpine, serving as a Control Room Operator from 2002 to 2008, also in Auburndale. These roles provided him with foundational experience in plant operations and control systems.
Experience at Caithness Energy
From 2008 to 2013, Steve Biggar held the position of Operations Manager at Caithness Energy in Auburndale, Florida. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the plant, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and implementing operational improvements.
Educational Background
Steve Biggar completed his high school education at Deltona High School, earning his diploma from 1988 to 1991. He furthered his education at the Naval Nuclear Power School, where he studied Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician from 1991 to 1992. This education provided him with essential knowledge and skills for his career in the energy sector.