Joaquin “Kin” Flores, MS, PE

Flores has over 35 years in the power utility industry on Guam and throughout Micronesia. In his current position as Director of Energy Projects with TGE, Mr. Flores leads the Mangilao Solar Plant Project, and provides Project Management and oversees the Engineering Design group on all energy projects.

As former General Manager for the Guam Power Authority, Mr. Flores has also overseen the Executive Management of Guam’s island-wide power system serving 50,000 residential, commercial, military and local government customers, with $450M average annual revenues, $1.3B in insurable assets, 540 employees, 550 MW of installed generation, over 800 miles of T&D, 29 power stations and a central dispatch control center.

Some of his Power Plant Projects include:

  • Cabras 115 KV Switchyard
  • GPA Islandwide SCADA/EMS Replacement and Control Center Building Expansion
  • Anigua 30 MVA, 34.5/13.KV New Power Substation
  • Macheche 30 MVA, 34.5/13.KV New Power Substation
  • Pagat 30 MVA, 34.5/13.KV New Power Substation
  • Umatac 30 MVA, 34.5/13.KV New Power Substation
  • San Vitores 30 MVA, 34.5/13.KV New Power Substation
  • Cabras 80 MW Design-Build Slow Speed Base Load Power Plant
  • Piti-Harmon 115 KV Transmission Line
  • Harmon 34.5 KV Switchyard Expansion and Upgrade

Andersen to Marbo 34.5 KV New Underground Transmission Line