Top 100 H1B Visa Sponsors in Utilities since 2001

Rank	Company	H1B Visa Applications	H1B Visa Average Salary(2008)
1	Ut battelle Llc Oak Ridge National Laboratory	418	86,992
2	Siemens Power Generation	238	71,768
3	Electric Reliability Council OF Texas	216	82,076
4	Entergy Services	200	85,556
5	American Electric Power	188	76,816
6	Areva T d	149	76,938
7	Constellation Energy Commodities Group	143	91,513
8	Florida Power Light	137	77,363
9	Dominion Resources Services	135	72,192
10	Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator	121	76,819
11	The Aes	119	99,695
12	Exelon Generation	118	80,750
13	National Grid USA Service	117	69,194
14	Mirant Services	115	102,285
15	PJM Interconnections	114	70,309
16	Carollo Engineers	112	75,126
17	California Independent System Operator	86	86,346
18	Reliant Energy	68	92,669
19	Pacifi	66	81,952
20	Direct Energy	61	86,617
21	Fpl Energy	59	105,209
22	Nrg Energy	55	115,571
23	Xcel Energy	52	77,088
24	Constellation Newenergy	47	86,152
24	United Illuminating	47	82,340
26	Puget Sound Energy	43	68,077
27	Detroit Edison	41	102,688
28	FuelCell Energy	39	79,948
29	Canberra Industries	35	113,879
29	Exelon Business Services	35	83,571
29	New York Power Authority	35	75,800
32	Ferrellgas	34	-
33	American Water Works	33	64,006
34	Entergy Nuclear Operations	32	72,718
34	Tampa Electric	32	71,059
34	Siemens It Solutions And Services	32	87,743
37	United Water Management Services	28	98,000
37	Suez Energy North America	28	71,662
39	Siemens Water Technologies	25	72,031
39	Wisconsin Public Service	25	-
41	Sempra Energy Solutions	24	102,039
42	InterGen Services	23	-
42	Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas	23	87,216
44	Doble Engineering	22	60,000
44	ONEOK Services	22	84,950
44	S C Electric	22	82,500
44	Itc	22	82,872
48	First Choice Power	21	76,564
49	Lower Colorado River Authority	20	62,324
49	MidAmerican Energy	20	69,398
49	NSTAR Electric Gas	20	79,783
52	Baltimore Gas and Electric	19	72,645
52	Ppm Energy	19	115,202
54	DTE Energy Services	17	96,559
55	Bg North America	15	98,417
56	Northern Power Systems	14	83,417
57	Coffin World Water Systems	13	-
57	Sonangol U S A	13	90,744
57	U S Filter WasteWater Group	13	-
60	Franklin Electric	12	-
60	Mxenergy	12	136,280
62	Flow Metrix	10	-
62	Holland Board Of Public Works	10	71,468
62	Three C Electrical	10	58,240
65	Duke Energy Business Services	9	116,456
65	Amonix	9	-
65	Veolia Water North America Operating Services	9	65,125
65	WESCO	9	-
65	WPS Energy Services	9	-
70	BG Lng Services	8	-
70	Catalyst Energy	8	39,284
70	Entergy Gulf States	8	-
73	B Frank Joy	7	65,000
73	Split Rock Energy	7	-
75	Westar Energy	6	-
75	Cheniere Energy	6	60,300
75	TXU Retail Company LLC dba TXU Energy	6	88,461
78	CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric	5	70,500
78	FPL FiberNet	5	-
78	Navajo Tribal Utility Authority	5	-
78	Netafim Irrigation	5	-
78	PPL Services	5	-
78	RB Irrigation	5	-
78	Rec Silicon	5	85,000
78	DTE Energy Corporate Services	5	89,000
86	Agro Engineering	4	-
86	Entergy New Orleans	4	85,607
86	FX Lyons	4	34,840
86	Gas South	4	-
86	Ge Oil Gas Operations	4	85,000
86	Nueces Electric Cooperative	4	-
86	Synagro Technologies	4	-
86	Entergy Louisiana	4	87,536
86	Turbocare	4	133,040
86	Pnmr Services	4	85,862
96	AmeriGas Propane	3	-
96	ANP Operations	3	-
96	Apx	3	93,538
96	Cep Operating	3	-
96	Indore Oil	3	-