Walter S. McCarthy

Walter S. McCarthy was an American energy executive known for his leadership in the power industry. As a key figure at the Michigan Power Company, he contributed to the development of efficient and reliable electricity generation, notably overseeing the construction of the Walter S. McCarthy Jr. Power Plant in Michigan. His work helped advance the use of coal-fired power plants, supporting regional energy needs. McCarthy's influence extended into energy policy and industry practices, making him a respected figure in the utility sector.