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Entry Details
  • Any interested party may submit an entry for consideration.
  • Entries should be submitted in one of the four following categories:
    • T&D Automation Project of the Year (includes distribution automation, transmission automation, T&D management systems, substation automation, SCADA/EMS implementations, and related field devices and systems)
    • AMI/AMR Project of the Year (implementations of advanced metering infrastructure/automatic meter reading technology, systems and equipment)
    • Geospatial Project of the Year (includes implementations of AM/FM/GIS, mobile computing, field force automation, mobile workforce management, outage management/response systems, and systems integration)
    • Non-automated T&D Engineering Project of the Year (includes underground and overhead transmission/distribution line construction, substation construction projects, and expansions/upgrades to existing facilities)
  • One award-winning utility company will be named in each category.
  • All North American companies involved in transmission and/or distribution of electric power are eligible, including investor-owned utilities, federal power agencies, municipal utilities, and rural electric cooperatives. Also eligible are RTOs, ISOs, Independent Transmission Companies, and other T&D-owning/operating entities.
  • Project/implementation (or significant phases of a phased rollout) must have been completed between November 3, 2007, and November 3, 2008.
  • Submit an Entry Form along with a description of the project/implementation (1,000 words maximum). Project description must include history of the project, project details, major participants (customer, vendor, consultants, etc.), and reasons the project/implementation should be considered for Project of the Year. Include significant dates (contract signing, project start, project completion/go-live date) in the project description.
  • Entry Form must be filled out in its entirety.
  • All projects will be judged based on size/scope of project; level of innovation used; benefit to the utility, its customers and the power industry as a whole; and clarity of the written project description.
  • Award winners will be recognized in an exclusive feature article in Utility Automation & Engineering T&D magazine (March 2009 issue) and during the DistribuTECH 2009 Conference & Exhibition in San Diego, CA, February 3-5, 2009.
  • Entry Deadline: December 1, 2008
  • For Questions, contact Kathleen Davis at kathleend@pennwell.com

2008 Utility Automation & Engineering T&D Projects of the Year Entry Form
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