IBEW-affiliated union storm-response contractor
When storms compound, SPE scales.Without compromising safety.
SPE Group is a union utility contractor built for storm restoration at scale. Across the 2022 and 2024 hurricane seasons, our crews logged 91,114.5 incident-free hours across 16 utility calls. Zero incidents. Zero injuries.
91,114.5
Incident-free crew hours
0
Incidents & injuries
1,807
Resources mobilized
16
Utility calls supported
263
Deployment days
Combined record, 2022 + 2024 storm seasons.
Why utilities call SPE first
The record answers first.
Proven at scale
Utility calls tripled from 2022 to 2024. Resources grew 129 percent. The workload kept climbing — the record held. In 2024, crews moved from Florida to the Carolinas and back inside two weeks, some mobilized from as far as Wisconsin.
Safety that holds under load
91,114.5 incident-free crew hours across two hurricane seasons. Scale is only worth having if zero stays zero. It has — incident-free hours grew 72 percent between seasons while incidents stayed at zero.
Union crews, consistent standards
SPE is an IBEW-affiliated union contractor: credentialed crews, disciplined coordination, and the same standards on day 78 as on day one. SPE has been doing union linework since 2001, from a three-person start in Southeastern Michigan.
We stay
We stay on property until the system is restored. 78 consecutive days on Hurricane Ian. 185 deployment days across Helene and Milton.
The storm record
Two seasons. Sixteen calls. Zero incidents.
Hurricane Ian
- 4 utility calls
- 549 resources
- 78 consecutive days on property
- 33,467.5 incident-free hours
One of two contractors selected to help rebuild Sanibel Island.
The 2022 record →Helene + Milton
- 12 utility calls
- 1,258 resources
- 185 deployment days
- 57,647 incident-free hours
First call for three Florida utilities. First union contractor ever deployed on one utility’s system.
The 2024 record →Beyond storm season
Built on line work.
Storm response is the proof. Day to day, SPE crews build and maintain the systems utilities run on.
Distribution & Transmission Line Crews
Utility line construction and maintenance — overhead distribution and transmission, new build and rebuild.
Foundation & Substation Construction
Civil and structural work for substations, built to utility specification.
Site Access, Prep & Restoration
Matting, access roads, staging, and right-of-way restoration.
Streetlights
Installation, maintenance, and repair of roadway and municipal lighting.
Drilled Shaft Foundations
Drilled shaft foundations for transmission structures and heavy infrastructure.
Vibratory Caisson Installation
Caisson installation using vibratory methods — fast, clean installs where soil conditions allow.
Pole Inspections
System-wide inspection programs, run before storms find the weak poles.
Next storm, be on the list.
SPE keeps a roster of linemen, equipment operators, and support crews ready for the next mobilization. Get on it before the call goes out.
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Workforce development partners
Investing in the next generation of linework through Michigan college partnerships.
Safety driven|Quality focused|Integrity always
Proudly serving Michigan, Ohio & Florida
Experienced. Equipped.
Ready to power what’s next.