XKIG Expands Infrastructure Advisory and Emergency Management Capabilities with ClearPath Solutions Group

Acquisition adds strategic consulting, emergency management, public safety, government relations, and infrastructure expertise to XKIG's growing family of specialized companies

NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- XKIG, a national leader in critical infrastructure services for the power and gas utility sectors, announced the acquisition of ClearPath Solutions Group, a consulting firm providing strategic advisory, operational support, emergency management, government relations, and infrastructure support services. ClearPath will operate as part of XKIG's Canopy Infrastructure Solutions.

The acquisition expands XKIG's ability to support customers and communities across the full lifecycle of infrastructure preparedness, response, and recovery. ClearPath brings expertise in debris management and removal, heavy civil construction, disaster recovery contracting, emergency management, public works and infrastructure support, and other specialized contracting services.

"ClearPath brings a complementary set of capabilities to the XKIG family of companies," said Randolph Hoover, Chief Executive Officer of XKIG. "Their experience in emergency management, infrastructure, government relations, and operational planning strengthens our ability to support customers before, during, and after critical events."

ClearPath's contracting capabilities add another dimension to XKIG's growing infrastructure services platform. From debris management following major storms and disasters to heavy civil and infrastructure projects, ClearPath provides the equipment, field resources, project management, and operational expertise needed to mobilize quickly and execute complex projects safely and efficiently.

"Joining XKIG creates an exciting opportunity to rapidly expand our geographic and customer footprint, while delivering the quality work ClearPath is known for," said Jason Fawcett, ClearPath President. "Our approach has always been grounded in practical experience and in helping organizations navigate complex challenges when performance matters most. XKIG shares that focus on execution, service, and critical infrastructure, making this a natural next step for our team and our clients."

About XKIG

Through its portfolio of companies, XKIG is a national leader in critical infrastructure services for the power and gas utility sectors, specializing in the development and maintenance of rights-of-way; the construction, upgrade, and upkeep of transmission and distribution systems; vegetation management; and disaster response and restoration. XKIG brings together expertise, technology, and resources to support utility partners and keep America's critical infrastructure running.

About ClearPath Solutions Group

ClearPath Solutions Group is a full-service consulting firm that provides strategic advisory, operational support, and government relations expertise to federal, state, and local agencies, as well as private-sector organizations operating within government systems. ClearPath's team brings frontline experience in emergency management, public safety leadership, infrastructure operations, and government processes. Its capabilities include emergency management consulting, public safety advisory services, government relations, funding and grants support, crisis and special projects consulting, and public works and infrastructure support.

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