About Mid-States

KMEA/Mid-States formerly Mid-States Energy Works and its predecessor Mid-States Armature Works, Inc. (founded in 1952) have been in continuous operation for over 60 years serving the needs of Kansas Municipal Electric Utilities.
The functions of KMEA/Mid-States include a full service electrical apparatus fabrication shop, in-house design capabilities, as well as field crews for construction, trouble-shooting, testing, service, and maintenance.
KMEA/Mid-States custom designs and fabricates components to the customers’ needs and wants and it is registered and authorized to offer engineering services in the state of Kansas.
The assets of Mid-States Energy Works were acquired by Kansas Municipal Energy Agency on July 1, 2020.  With no changes in staff or operations KMEA/Mid-States will continue to serve the needs of municipal electric utilities across the state of Kansas at the same level of service with an emphasis on the best possible rates.

Mid-States- Contact Us!

  • Joshua Schmaderer
    mobile: 785.819.0160
    email: jschmaderer@kmea.com
  • Mike Schmaderer
    mobile: 785.819.6111
    email: mschmaderer@kmea.com

Services

  • Metal Clad Switchgear

    Custom fabrication and installation of metal enclosed electrical switch apparatuses designed for indoor use, up to 35 kV

  • Generators Hookups

    Complete hookup elated services for generators, including controls and auxiliary electrical equipment

  • Trouble Shooting

    Trouble shooting services for all makes of electrical generators, breakers, re-closures, controls, relays, etc.

  • Engineering Studies

    Coordination studies, fault studies, capacitor placement, system planning, licensed in the state of Kansas

  • Testing

    Testing services for relays, metering, transformers, and specialty testing including commissioning

  • Outdoor Electrical Substations

    Complete in-house capabilities, including controls for building/design, or construction of substations, regulator stations, etc.