IAS/PES A.P. Seethapathy
Rural Electrification
Excellence Award

Purpose: To recognize exceptional power engineers who have worked, implemented or innovated better and cheaper electrification technologies for the rural sector.

Eligibility for the award: Candidate must be active in the field of rural electrification for at least 5 years. No current member of the IEEE Board of Directors, the IEEE-PES Governing Board, IAS Executive Board, the IEEE-PES Awards and Recognition Committee, the IAS Awards Department, the Rural Electrification Excellence Award Committee, or IEEE staff may be candidates, or nominate or endourse candidates for this award.

Deadline for submissions: Submissions must be received no later than 1 February to be considered for this year's award.

For additional details and nomination forms click here.

Target Audience

The IEEE Rural Electric Power Conference is geared toward the practicing utility engineer working for a rural electric cooperative, an investor owned utility or a municipal electric utility. Consulting engineers and educators involved in medium and high voltage electric power system planning and design will also benefit from exposure to the advanced technologies and applications methods presented as part of the conference forum.

Why Attend?

Conference sessions cover a variety of cutting edge topics and are presented by leading industry experts. Registrants can earn Continuing Education Units for their attendance. Attendees are encouraged to take advantage of various learning opportunities, from peer networking to visiting vendors in the exhibit hall, or attending the Tag-A-Long Seminars following the conference.

Sponsors/Exhibitors

For sponsorship and/or exhibitor registration, go to our Conference Registration page, for information please contact Bob Dew or Faye Culpepper at Hi Line Engineering.