Wolverine Power Cooperative
Jeff Staten is a Transmission Engineer at Wolverine Power Cooperative, having started in January 2022. Previously, Jeff worked as an R&D Engineer at Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc. from May 2018 to January 2022, where Jeff focused on testing and integrating starter systems for diesel engines and collaborated with international engineers to address starter failures. Jeff also contributed as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at APS Labs Optical Spray and Combustion Lab and held internships at Eaton Corporation and the Michigan Department of Transportation. Jeff holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University, earned in May 2018, and has foundational experience in project management and equipment refurbishment.
Wolverine Power Cooperative
Wolverine Power Cooperative is a not-for-profit, member-owned and -governed generation and transmission electric cooperative, whose mission is to provide affordable, reliable power supply to its seven members. Wolverine employs 170 employees at 14 locations throughout Michigan, including more than 90 located within its brand-new Cadillac headquarters. Wolverine traces its roots to 1948, and remains committed to the mission on which it was founded. Today, Wolverine serves seven members, including 268,000 member-consumers; owns and operates seven natural gas plants, 1,600 miles of transmission lines, and nearly 200 stations and substations throughout Michigan’s Lower Peninsula.