DiscoverEnergy Espresso#36. Revamping Power Systems: Insights from Industry Leader John Fischer
#36. Revamping Power Systems: Insights from Industry Leader John Fischer

#36. Revamping Power Systems: Insights from Industry Leader John Fischer

Update: 2025-08-05
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What’s powering the future of energy? 

In this week’s episode of the Energy Espresso Podcast, host Dave Bosco sits down with John Fischer, Managing Partner at National Service Alliance (NSA) and Quad Plus.  

Together, they explore the critical role of service in the energy sector, the ongoing evolution of electrification, and the promising future of DC transmission systems.

John also shares highlights from his unique career path, offering practical advice for those looking to thrive and innovate in this fast-changing industry. 

Whether you're passionate about energy, engineering, or the future of power generation, this episode is a must-listen. 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

03:28 Meet John Fischer: Background and Career

03:41 The Evolution of Quad Plus and NSA

06:32 Electrification and Industry Trends

07:31 Challenges and Innovations in Power Solutions

09:44 Client Collaboration and Custom Solutions

23:48 Hiring and Team Building Strategies

31:32 Navigating Employee Paths and Flexibility

32:01 Holistic Engineering Approach

34:51 Employee Tenure and Loyalty

37:19 Generational Differences in the Workplace

40:47 Future of Power Generation and Distribution

50:41 Service Business Growth and Data Analytics

55:12 Personal Life and Advice for Young Professionals

01:00:47 Conclusion and Contact Information

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#36. Revamping Power Systems: Insights from Industry Leader John Fischer

#36. Revamping Power Systems: Insights from Industry Leader John Fischer

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