Use to the links below for a listing of past PES award recipients.

• Award for Excellence in Power Distribution Engineering
• Chapters Council Award
• Charles Concordia Power Systems Engineering Award
• Custom Power Award
• Cyril Veinott Electromechanical Energy Conversion Award
• FACTS Award
• Life-Long Achievement Award
• Meritorious Service Award
• Outstanding Chapter Award (prior to 1999)
• Outstanding Large Chapter Award (after 1999)
• Outstanding Small Chapter Award (after 1999)
• Outstanding Power Engineering Educator Award
• Power-Life Award
• Prize Paper Award
• Student Prize Paper Award in Honor of T. Burke Hayes
• Uno Lamm High Voltage Direct Current Award
• Walter Fee Outstanding Young Engineer Award
• Working Group Recognition Award
• Robert P. Noberini Distinguished Contributions to Power Engineering Professionalism Award
• Leadership in Power Award
• Lifetime Achievement Award
• IEEE Douglas M. Staszesky Distritbution Automation Award
• IEEE A.P. Seethapathy Rural Electrification Excellence Award

Award for Excellence in Power Distribution Engineering

Past Recipients:

1989 - Sidney Rogers Gilligan
1990 - Paul L. Pearson
1991 - Harvey W. Mikulecky
1992 - Jack H. Lawson
1993 - William E. Shula
1994 - John R. Conrad
1995 - Franco Reggiani
1996 - James J. Burke
1998 - Joseph L. Koepfinger
1999 - John G. Anderson
2000 - Daniel J. Ward
2001 - Ronald H. Stillman
2002 - John D. McDonald
2003 - Robert E. Owen
2004 - David R. Smith
2005 - Roger Craig Dugan
2006 - Wayne Beaty
2007 - Cheryl A. Warren
2008 - T.A. Short
2009 - Reigh A. Walling

Chapters Council Award

Past Recipients:

1980 - John R. Wilson
1981 - Robert E. Mendoza
1982 - James J. Marum
1983 - Harold Fiedler
1983 - Norbert Larney
1984 - George L. Finley
1987 - Howard W. Carlson
1987 - Ronald P. Thompson
1988 - Kenneth D. Bailey
1988 - Frank E. Schink
1989 - Leo L. Grigsby
1989 - John M. D. Walch
1990 - Roger K. Sullivan
1990 - John T. Vitale
1991 - Alan C. Pierce
1991 - John M. Stipcevich
1992 - Charles W. Jordan
1992 - Tai C. Wong
1993 - Mary A. Sager
1993 - John R. Truitt
1994 - Robert A. Dent
1994 - Rudolf R. Walter
1995 - Robert D. Laramore
1995 - Bernard M. Speckman
1996 - Daniel E. Nordell
1996 - Robert A Schultz
1997 - Keene Matsuda
1998 - James M. Howard
1998 - Basil C. Papadias

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Charles Concordia Power Systems Engineering Award

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Nari Hingorani Custom Power Award (formerly the Custom Power Award - renamed in 2004)

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Cyril Veinott Electromechanical Energy Conversion Award

Past Recipients:

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Nari Hingorani FACTS Award (formerly the Nari Hingorani FACTS Award - renamed in 2004)

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Life-Long Achievement Award

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Meritorious Service Award

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Outstanding Chapter Award

Past Recipients:

Outstanding Large Chapter Award

Outstanding Small Chapter Award

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Outstanding Power Engineering Educator Award

Past Recipients:

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Power-Life Award

Past Recipients:

1970 - William B. Kouwenhoven
1971 - Philip Sporn
1972 - William D. Coolidge
1973 - John G. Trump
1974 - Philip L. Alger
1975 - Charles F. Dalziel
1977 - Howard C. Barnes
1978 - William R. Gould
1980 - Thomas H. Lee
1981 - Merril Eisenbud
1984 - Mike McCormack
1985 - Gottfried Biegelmeier
1989 - Lionel O. Barthold
1992 - Charles Concordia
1996 - William R. Brownlee
1997 - Wallace S. Read

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Prize Paper Award

Past Recipients:

1968
- "The Adaptive Reliability Control System" by Thomas E. DyLiacco
- "How the Switching-Surge Family Affects Line Insulation" by John W. Kalb

1969
- "Field and Laboratory Tests of Contaminated Insulators for the Design of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria's 500-kv. System" by John Johnson, Dale E. Hedman, Roy C. Henderson, William S. Price, and Frederick J. Turner

1970
- "Insulation Coordination in APS 500-kv. Stations" by Andrew E. Hileman, William C. Guyker, and Joseph M. DeSalvo
- "Power Flow Solution by Newton's Method" by William F. Tinney and Clifford E. Hart
- "Fault Protection with a Digital Computer" by G. D. Rockefeller

1971
- "Estimating the Switching Surge Performance of Transmission Lines" by A. R. Hileman, P. R. Leblanc, and G. W. Brown
- "Stys Response of Measuring Systems for High Impulse Voltages" by Frank C. Creed, Gerald Newi, and T. Kawamura

1972
- "Operation of Lightning Arresters on Abnormal Power Frequency Changes" by R. W. Flugum
- "Current Limiting Gap Arresters-Some Fundamental Considerations" by E. C. Sakshaug

1973
- "A Dynamic Surge Arrester Model for Use in Power System Transient Studies" by D. P. Carroll, R. W. Flugum, J. W. Kalb, and H. A. Peterson
- "Arrester Protection of High Voltage D.C. Transmission Converter Terminals" by J. S. Kresge, E. C. Sakshaug, and S. A. Miske, Jr.

1974
- "Insulation Coordination of Gas Insulated Substations" by H. W. Anderi, C. L. Wagner, and T. H. Doods
- "Interactive Linear A.C. Power Flow Solution for Fast Approximate Outage Studies" by N. M. Peterson, D. W. Bree, Jr., and W. F. Tinney

1975
- "Response of Transformer Windings to System Transient Voltages" by W. J. McNutt, T. J. Blalock, and R. A. Hinton
- "Simultaneous Power Interchange Capability Analysis" by G. L. Landgren and S. W. Anderson

1976
- "Operating Reserve and Generation Risk Analysis for the PJM Interconnection" by L. G. Leffler, G. A. Cucchi, R. J. Ringlee, N. D. Reppen, and R. J. Chambliss
- "Operation of Surge Arresters on Low Surge Impedance Circuits" by R. W. Flugum and J. W. Kalb

1977
- "Selective Pole Switching of Long Double-Circuit EHV Line" by Edward W. Kimbark
- "A High Speed HVDC Circuit Breaker with Crossed-Field Interrupters" by G. A. Hoffmann, G. L. Barbera, N. E. Reed, and L. A. Shillong

1978
- "A New Concept in Station Arrester Design" by E. C. Sakshaug, J. S. Kresge, and S. A. Miske, Jr.
- "Optimization of the Real-Time Dispatch with Constraints for Secure Operation of Bulk Power Systems" by W. R. Barcelo, W. W. Lemmon, and H. R. Koen

1979
- "Results of Subsynchronous Resonance Tests at Mohave" by D. N. Walker, C. E. V. Bowler, R. L. Jackson, and D. A. Hodges
- "Determination of Frequency Delay Rates During Periods of Generation Deficiency" by M. S. Baldwin and H. S. Schenkel

1980
- "A New Series Capacitor Protection Scheme Using Nonlinear Resistors" by A. L. Courts, N. G. Hingorani, and G. E. Stemler
- "Ultra High Speed Relay for EHV/UHV Transmission Lines-Development, Design and Application," by M. Chamia and S. Liberman

1981
- "Real-Time External System Equivalent for On-Line Contingency Analysis" by Jorge F. Dopazo, Guillermo D. Irisarri, and Alberto M. Sasson
- "Transient, Three-Dimensional, Finite-Element Analysis of Heat Flow in Turbine-Generator Rotors" by Anthony F. Armor

1982
- "Scale Model Studies of A.C. Substation Electric Fields" by Stephen A. Sebo and Ross Caldecott
- "Characteristics of Static, Thyristor-Controlled Shunt Compensators for Power Transmission System Applications" by Edgar R. Taylor and Laszlo Gyugyi

1983
- "Voltage Stresses Produced by Aperiodic and Oscillating System Overvoltages in Transformer Windings" by R. J. Musil, G. Preininger, E. Schopper, and S. Wenger
- "Dynamic Stabilizer Verification Tests at the San Juan Station" by D. G. Ramey, D. S. Kimmel, J. W. Dorney, and F. H. Kroening

1984
- "A Current Differential Relay System Using Fiber Optics Communications" by S. C. Sun and R. E. Ray
- "Evaluation of a Functional Life Test Model for Power Transformers" by W. J. McNutt and G. H. Kaufmann

1985
- "Transformer Response to System Switching Voltages" by R. F. Degeneff, W. J. McNutt, W. Neugebauer, J. Panek, M. E. McCallum, and C. C. Honey
- "Transmission Network Equivalents for Electromagnetic Studies" by A. S. Morched and V. Brandwajn

1986
- "Optimal Powerflow by Newton Approach" by D. I. Sun, B. Ashley, B. Brewer, A. Hughes, and W. F. Tinney
- "Development of Non-Fragmenting Distribution Surge Arrester" by R. E. Koch and H. J. Songster

1987
- "Dielectric-Withstand Levels of Some 735-kV Air-Blast Circuit Breakers Under Both Direct and Synthetic Out-of Phase Interrupting Tests," by M. Landry, G. St. Jean, R. JeanJean, and B. Khodabakhchain
- "Pros and Cons of Integrating Protection and Control in Transmission Substations," by S. L. Nilsson, D. F. Koenig, E. A. Udren, B. J. Allguren, and K. P. Lau

1988
- "Qualification of Switchable Metal-Oxide Arresters for a Protective Level of 1.6 P.U. on Hydro-Quebec's 735 kV System," by Y. Latour, G. St. Jean, A. Petit, and H. Huynh
- "A Dynamic State Space Model of a MHO Distance Relay," by Z. Peng, M. Li, C. Wu, T. Cheng, and T. Ning

1989
- "Application of a On-Line Air Gap Monitor for Hydroelectric Generator Protection and Problem Diagnosis," by P. Talas, P. O. Toom, D. E. Franklin, and R. A. Palylyk
- "Influence of Harmonics on Power Distribution System Protection," by J. F. Fuller, E. K. Fuchs, and D. J. Roesler

1990
- "Adaptive Transmission Relaying Concepts for Improved Performance," by K. L. Hicks, J. R. Linders, D. T. Rizy, G. D. Rockefeller, and C. L. Wagner
- "A Refined Mathematical Model for Prediction of Bubble Evolution in Transformers," by W. A. Fessler, T. O. Rouse, W. J. McNutt, and O. R. Compton

1991
- "A Magneto-Optic Current Transducer," by T. W. Cease and Paul M. Johnston
- "Shaft Voltages in Generators with Static, Excitation Systems-Problems and Solutions," by C. Ammann, K. Reichert, R. Joho, and Z. Posedel

1992
- "A Predictive Out-of-Step Protection System Based on Observation of the Phase Difference Between Substations," by S. Mitamura, T. Nakamura, Y. Ohura, K. Omata, M. Suzuki, H. Watanabe, M. Yamaura, and K. Yanagihashi
- "GIC Mitigation: A Neutral Blocking/Bypass Device to Prevent the Flow of GIC in Power Systems," by V. D. Albertson, D. L. Carlson, B. L. Damsky, J. E. Harder, J. G. Kappenman, S. R. Norr, and G. A. Sweezy

1993
- "Three Dimensional Magnetic Fields in Extra High Speed Modified Lundell Alternators Computed by a Combined Vector-Scalar Magnetic Potential Finite Element Method," by N. A. O. Demerdash, R. R. Secunde, and Ren-Hong Wang
- "Transmission Voltage Recovery Delayed by Stalled Air Conditioner Compressors," by D. C. Dawson, W. R. Schmus, and B. R. Williams

1994
- "A New Sensor for Detecting Partial Discharges in Operating Turbine-Generators," by H. G. Sedding, S. R. Campbell, G. C. Stone, and G. S. Klempner
- "Report on Bus Transfer, Part III-Full Scale Testing and Evaluation," by P. L. Young, W. L. Snider, T. A. Higgins, and H. J. Holley
- "Real-Time Reactive Security Monitoring," by C. B. Auramovic and L. H. Fink

1995
- "Adjustable Speed Drive Retrofit for Ormond Beach FD Fans," by J. A. Oliver, M. J. Samotyi, H. W. Weiss, and R. K. McCluskey
- "Performance of Metal-Oxide Arresters Exposed to Ferroresonance in Padmount Transformers," by R. A. Walling, R. K. Hartana, R. M. Reckard, M. P. Sampat, and T. R. Balgie

1996
- "An Implementation of a Neural Network Based Load Forecasting Model for the EMS," by A. D. Papalexopoulos, S. Hao, and T. Peng
- "Effect of Floating Conducting Objects on Critical Switching Impulse Breakdown of Air Insulation," by F. A. M. Rizk

1997
- "A New Pole Slipping Protection Algorithm for Dispersed Storage and Generation Using the Equal Area Criterion," by M. A. Redfern and M. J. Checksfield
- "Loss Measurement in High Voltage Thyristor Values," by M. Cepek, J. Douville, G. Fecteau, and R. Malewski

1998
- "The Energy Absorption Capability and Time-to-Failure of Varistors Used in Station-Class Metal-Oxide Surge Arresters," by K. G. Ringler, P. Kirkby, C. C. Erven, M. V. Lat, and T. A. Malkiewicz
- "Computer Software to Automate the Graphical Analysis of Sudden-Short-Circuit Oscillograms of Large Synchronous Machines," by I. Kamwa, H. Carle, M. Pilote, P. Viarouge, B. Mpanda-Mabwe, and M. Crappe

1999
- "Digital Relay Reports Verify Power System Models," by Charles F. Henville
- "A User-Friendly Simulation Program for Teaching Power System Operations," by Thomas J. Overbye, Peter W. Sauer, Caroline M. Marzinzik, and George Gross

2000
- "The Effects of Long Term Operation and System Conditions on the Dielectric Capability and Insulation Coordination of Large Power Transformers," by Peter M. Balma, Robert C. Degeneff, Harold R. Moore, and Loren B. Wagenaar
- "Microprocessor Based Instrument for Detecting and Locating Electric Arcs," by Tarlochan S. Sidhu, Gurdeep Singh, and Mohindar S. Sachdev

2001
- "Broken Conductors Protection System Using Carrier Communication," by Eduardo Cesar Senger, Walter Kaiser, Josemir Coelho Santos, Phillip M. S. Burt, and Caius Vinicius Sampaio Malagodi

2002
- "Model Validation for the August 10, 1996 WSCC System Outage," by Dmitry N. Kosterev, Carson W. Taylor, and William A. Mittelstadt
- "Generator Winding Design-Amos 3 with 25 Years Experience," by James A. Oliver, James R. Michalec, Beat Zimmerli, Reinhard Joho, Norbert Krick, and Albert Huber

2003
- "Wide-Area Measurement Based Stabilizing Control of Large Power Systems-A Decentralized/Hierarchical Approach," by Innocent Kamwa, Robert Grondin, and Yves Hébert
- "Three-Phase Short Circuit Testing of High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Using Synthetic Circuits," by Denis Dufournet and Georges F. Montillet

2004
- "Overhead Distribution Conductor Motion Due to Short-Circuit Forces," by Daniel J. Ward
- "A New Thermal Governor Modeling Approach in the WECC," by Les Pereira, John Undrill, Dmitry Kosterev, Donald G. Davies, and Shawn Patterson

2005
- "A Novel Hybrid Current-Limiting Circuit Breaker for Medium Voltage: Principle and Test Results," by Michael Steurer, Klaus Fröhlich, Walter Holaus, and Kurt Kaltenegger
- "A New Method for Synchronous Generator Core Quality Evaluation," by Gerald B. Kliman, Sang Bin Lee, Manoj R. Shah, R. Mark Lusted, and N. Kutty Nair
- "Short-Term Scheduling of Combined Cycle Units," by Bo Lu and Mohammad Shahidehpour

2006
- "A New Concept of Voltage-Collapse Protection Based on Local Phasors," by G. Verbic and F. Gubina
- "A New Algorithm Enabling Controlled Short Circuit Interruption," by A. Pöltl and K. Fröhlich

2007
- "Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis of Electric Motors," by S. Nansi, H. A. Toliyat and X. Li
- "Comparative Laboratory Evaluation of Pre-molded Joints for Medium Voltage Cables," by V. Yaroslavskiy, M. Walker, C. Katz and R. Keefe

2008
- "A DC Circuit Breaker with Ultra-Fast Contact Opening and Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristors (IGCTs)," by J.M. Meyer and A. Rufer
- "Investigation and Simulation of Fields in Large Salient-Pole Synchronous Machines wiht Skewed Stator Slots," by H. Karmaker and A. M. Knight

2009

- "Voltage Sags and the Response of a Synchronous Distributed Generator: A Case Study," by Edward R. Collins and Jian Jiang
- "Hybrid-State-Model-Based Time-Domain Identification of Synchronous Machine Parameters from Saturated Load Rejection Test Records," by Rene Wamkeue, Frederic Baetscher and Innocent Kamwa

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Student Prize Paper Award in Honor of T. Burke Hayes

Past Recipients:

1967 - Warren S. Gifford
1968 - Ronald P. Thompson
1969 - Ralph E. LaChance
1970 - Roger Chang
1971 - Arnie Pettersson
1972 - William L. Stillinger
1973 - George T. Reich
1974 - Kenneth L. McGovern
1975 - George R. Love
1976 - John C. Doyle
1977 - Geoffrey I. Iswandhi
1978 - Stephen Kuntz
1978 - Sami F. Mardini
1979 - Kostas Talios
1980 - Jeffrey Earl Calkins
1981 - Todd E. Holt
1982 - Ramasamy Ramaswami
1983 - Thomas J. Cunningham
1984 - Victoria Ann Gonzalez
1985 - Kathy Brown
1986 - Tim Haskew
1987 - Michael D. Schaffer
1988 - Ajit Y. Kulkarni
1989 - Keven J. Groenwold
1990 - Janet Goldwasser
1991 - Daniel J. Leonard
1992 - Shayne X. Short
1993 - Alexander V. Mamishev
1994 - Robert W. Dahlgren
1995 - Kenneth W. Adams
1996 - Elizabeth Marie Waldrep
1997 - Reuben J. Nugent
1997 - Travis Turner
1997 - Brent Wilkins
1998 - Michael D. Lynch
1999 - Michael J. Hamilton
2001 - Henrik Jönsson
2002 - Isabel DesLauries
2003 - Nedzad Atic
2003 - Amer Hasanovic
2004 - Kathryn Young
2005 - Eduardo Audiche
2006 - Timothy R. Roth
2007- M. Burgos-Lopez

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Uno Lamm High Voltage Direct Current Award

Past Recipients:

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Walter Fee Outstanding Young Engineer Award

Past Recipients:

1988 - Pierre Bornard
1989 - Ali Nourai
1990 - John G. Kappenman
1991 - Kwa-Sur Tam
1992 - Mark G. Lauby
1993 - Tom Overbye
1994 - Lei Wang
1997 - Mariesa L. Crow
1998 - Kraig J. Olejniczak
1999 - Miguel Velez-Reyes
2000 - Christopher W. Hickman
2001 - Michael R. Ingram
2002 - Jeffrey H. Nelson
2002 - Noel N. Schulz
2003 - Richard E. Brown
2004 - Mark Laufenberg
2005 - Efraín O'Neill-Carrillo
2006 - Marcelino Madrigal
2006 - Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy
2007 - Karen Nan Miu Miller

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Outstanding Young Engineer Award
(formerly the Walter Fee Outstanding Young Engineer Award in 2008)

Past Recipients:

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Working Group Recognition Award

Past Recipients:

1979
- "IEEE Guide for Identification, Testing, and Evaluation of the Dynamic Performance of Excitation Control Systems," Working Group on Excitation Control System Dynamic Performance of the Excitation System Subcommittee of the Power Generation Committee, F. W. Keay, Chair

1980
- "IEEE Recommended Practices for Measurement of Electric and Magnetic Fields from AC Power Lines," Working Group on Electrostatic and Electromagnetic Effects of Transmission Lines of the General Systems Subcommittee of the Transmission and Distribution Committee, Elwin G. Lambert, Chair

1981
- "Application of Insulators in a Contaminated Environment," Working Group on Insulator Contamination of the Lightning and Insulator Subcommittee of the Transmission and Distribution Committee, K. C. Holte, Chair

1982
- "Guide for Protection of Shunt Capacitor Banks," Working Group "Capacitor Protection Guide" of the Power System Relaying Committee, R. E. Linton, Chair

1983
- "IEEE Guide for the Protection of Wire Line Communication Facilities Serving Electric Power Stations," Joint H.V. Interface Working Group of Wire Line Subcommittee of Power System Communications Committee with Communications Society, G. Y. R. Allen, Chair

1984
- "IEEE Guide for Power-Line Carrier Applications," Carrier Subcommittee of the Power System Communications Committee, H. I. Dobson, Chair
- "Summary Update of Practices on Breaker Failure Protection," Breaker Failure Practices Working Group of the Power System Relaying Committee, J. R. Boyle, Chair

1985
- "Fiber Optic Applications in Electrical Substations," Microwave and Radio Subcommittee and Research Subcommittee of the Power System Communications Committee, D. C. Erickson, Chair
- "IEEE Trial-Use Guide for Loading Mineral-Oil-Immersed Transformers Rated in Excess of 100 MVA," Task Force to Develop a Loading Guide for Transformers Above 100 MVA of Working Group on Guides for Loading of Insulation Life Subcommittee of Transformers Committee, D. H. Douglas, Chair

1986
- "A Comparison of Methods for Calculating Audible Noise of High Voltage Transmission Lines," Audible Noise Working Group of the Transmission and Distribution Committee
- "Guide for Generator Ground Protection," ANSI/IEEE C37.101-1985 Generator Ground Protection Working Group of the Power System Relaying Committee

1987
- "Corona and Field Effects of AC Overhead Transmission Lines-Information for Decision Makers," Working Group on Design and Environmental Considerations of the Transmission and Distribution Committee
- "IEEE Standard Definition, Specification and Analysis of Systems Used for Supervisory Control, Data Acquisition and Automatic Control," Working Group on Project 77.1, Revision of ANSI Std. C37.1 and C37.2 of the Substations Committee

1988
- "Fault Induced Wave Distortion of Interest to Relay Engineers," Working Group on Wave Distortion on Consumer's Interconnection of the Power System Relaying Committee
- "IEEE Trial-Use Guide for Maintenance Methods on Energized Power Lines," Task Force on Live Line Maintenance of the Transmission and Distribution Committee

1989
- "Panel Session on Biological Effects of Power Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields," Working Group on Biological Effects of Power Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields of the Transmission and Distribution Committee
- "IEEE Guide for Specification of High-Voltage Direct-Current Systems, Part I-Steady State Performance-ANSI/IEEE 1030-1987," Joint Task Force of the Substation and the Transmission and Distribution Committees

1990
- "Guide for A.C. Generator Protection," The A.C. Generator Protection Working Group of the Power System Relaying Committee, L. E. Landoll, Chair
- "Inadvertent Energizing Protection of Synchronous Generators," Working Group on Inadvertent Energizing Protection of Synchronous Generators of the Power System Relaying Committee, C. J. Mozina, Chair

1991
- "Power Quality-Two Different Perspectives," Working Group on Distribution Voltage Quality of the Transmission and Distribution Committee, D. J. Ward, Chair
- "Guide for Operation and Maintenance of Turbine Generators," Working Group for the Revision of 67of the Synchronous Machinery Subcommittee of the Electric Machinery Committee, J. R. Michalec, Chair

1992
- "IEEE Application Guide for Distributed Digital Control and Monitoring for Power Plants," Working Group on Distributed Digital Control for Power Plants of the Power Generation Committee, D. J. Damsker, Chair
- "Detection of Downed Conductors on Utility Distribution Systems," Joint Working Group of the Substation, Transmission and Distribution, and Power System Relaying Committees, B. Don Russell and B. Mike Aucoin, Chairs

1993
- "Correlation of AC, Switching Surge and DC Breakdown Test Results for Insulating Blankets and Line Hoses," T&D Technical Report, G. Gela and N. Kolcio, Chairs
- "ANSI/IEEE C62.41: Recommended Practices for Voltages in Low Voltage AC Power Circuits," Working Group 3.6.4 on Surge Characterization on Low Voltage Circuits of the Surge Protective Devices Committee, F. D. Martzloff, Chair

1994
- "Adjustable Speed Drives, 92 EHO," Electric Machinery Committee, Sheppard J. Salon, Chair
- "IEEE Design Guide for Electric Power Service Systems for Generating Stations: IEEE Standard 666-1991," Energy Development and Power Generation Committee, J. E. Stoner, Chair

1995
- "Fundamentals of Supervisory Systems," W. Block, Chair
- "Power System Restoration," M. Adibi, Chair

1996
- "Load Representation for Dynamic Performance Analysis," Power System Engineering Committee, W. W. Price, Chair
- "IEEE Guide for Service to Equipment Sensitive to Momentary Voltage Disturbances," Transmission and Distribution Committee, D. J. Ward, Chair

1997
- Summary of "System Protection and Voltage Stability," Power System Relaying Committee, C. F. Henville, Chair
- "IEEE Standard Techniques for High-Voltage Testing" (IEEE Std. 4-1995), Power System Instrumentation and Measurements Committee, H. M. Schneider, Chair

1998
- "Practical Definitions for Powers in Systems with Nonsinusoidal Waveforms and Unbalanced Loads: A Discussion," Power System Instrumentation and Measurements Committee, A. Emanuel, Chair
- "IEEE Guide: Test Procedures for Synchronous Machines, Part I-Acceptance and Performance Testing, Part II-Test Procedures and Parameter Determination for Dynamic Analysis," Electric Machinery Committee, P. Dandeno, Chair

1999
- "IEEE Guide for Improving the Lightning Performance of Transmission Lines," W. A. Chisholm, Chair
- "IEEE Trial-Use Recommended Practice for Data Communications Between Intelligent Electronic Devices and Remote Terminal Units in a Substation," K. Jackson, Chair

2000
- "Modeling and Analysis of System Transients Using Digital Programs," A. F. J. Keri, Chair
- "C37.112 IEEE Standard for Inverse Time Characteristic Equations for Overcurrent Relays," G. Benmouyal, Chair

2001
- "Tutorial on Harmonics Modeling and Simulation," W. Xu, Chair
- "IEEE PSRC Working Group Report on Considerations in Setting Instantaneous Overcurrent Relays on Transmission Lines," J. R. Boyle, Chair
- "IEEE Guide for Protective Relay Applications to Transmission Lines," W. M. Carpenter, Chair
- "IEEE Guide for Safety in AC Substation Grounding," R. P. Keil, Chair

2002
- "Video #2 on Power Engineering Careers," N. N. Schulz and K. Miu, Chairs
- "IEEE Standard 1313.2 1999 Guide for the Application of Insulation Coordination," G. G. Karady, Chair

2003
- IEEE Std. 4 "High Voltage Testing Techniques Past, Present and Future," B. Larzelere, Chair
- IEEE Std. 691-2001 "IEEE Guide Transmission Structure Foundation Design and Testing," A. M. DiGioia, Jr. and P. Tedesco, Chairs

2004
- "Application of Peer-to-Peer Communications for Protective Relaying,"M. Yalla, Chair
- IEEE Std. 1534-2002 "IEEE Recommended Practice for Specifying Thyristor-Controlled Series Capacitors," D. Torgerson,Chair

2005
- "Voltage Stability Assessment: Concepts, Practices and Tools,"C. Canizares, Chair
- IEEE Std. C37.60 "Requirements for Overhead, Pad-Mounted, Dry Vault, and Submersible Automatic Circuit Reclosers and Fault Interrupters for Alternating Current Systems Up to 38 kV," D. Stone,Chair

2006
- "Protection Issues During System Restoration," T. S. Sidhu, Chair
- "IEEE Guide for Synchronous Generator Modeling Practices and Applications in Power System Analyses," P. L. Dandeno and P. S. Kundur, Chairs

2007
- "Application Consideration of IEC 61850/UCA 2 For Substation Ethernet Local Area Network Communication for Protection and Control," John Burger, Chair
- "IEEE Std. C37.119," Roger Hedding, Chair

2008
- "Coordination of Generator Protection with Generator Excitation Control and Generator Capability," Charles Mozina,Chair
- "IEEE Standard for AC High-Voltage Circuit Switchers Rated 15.5 kV through 245 kV," Randall Dotson, Chair

2009
- "Blackout Experiences and Lessons, Best Practices for System Dynamic Performance, and the Role of New Technologies," by Prabha Kundur and Carson W. Taylor, Co-Chairs
-  IEEE Std. C37.011-2005 "Application Guide for Transient Recovery Voltages for AC High-Voltage Circuit Breakers," by Denis L. Dufournet, Chair

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Leadership in Power Award

Past Recipients:

2008 - Robin A. Hurst
2009 - James A. Kelly

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Lifetime Achievement Award

Past Recipients:

2008 - Stanley Harold Horowitz

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IEEE Douglas M. Staszesky Distritution Automation Award

Past Recipients:

2009 - Dean Craig and Jack Li

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IEEE A.P. Seethapathy Rural Electrification Excellence Award

Past Recipients:

2009 - William H. Kersting

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Robert P. Noberini Distinguished Contributions to Power Engineering Professionalism Award

Past Recipients:

2008 - Frank E. Schink