2006 Industry Excellence Awards Winners List

Chairman's Award
This is a special award to honor the one project that is considered the “Best of the Best.” This award is designated by the conference chairman and honors the project deemed most outstanding of all the category winners. This year’s winner is...

ALLEGHENY POWER
Making E-Commerce E-fficient: Allegheny Power’s Electronic Payment Notification System
Jay Ruberto, Gary Ulery, Roger Shaw, Tammy Linn, Jim Pearcy, Tracey Beckley

Director's Award
This award of merit is instituted to honor extraordinary contributions to the Southeastern Electric Exchange and the electric utility industry. The recipient is designated by the Executive Director of S.E.E. and is chosen from special projects nominated by the individual working group chairmen. The winner will be announced during the General Session of the SEE Annual Conference & Tradeshow.
Distribution Category
CLECO POWER, LLC
Cleco’s Utility GIS – A Home Grown Solution
Shannon Jenkins, Brent Bordelon, Paul Constance
Environmental Category
GULF POWER COMPANY
Project GreenShores
Jim Vick, Robin Finkel, Mike Markey, Mike Kyhos, Ashley Keough, Rachel Terry
Production Category
SOUTHERN COMPANY
Stack Gas Flow Measurement Project
Russell Noble, Charles Boohaker, Jack Eastis, Clark Mitchell, John Dominey,
Kevin Beaty, Keith Benvenutti, Danny Wright
Substation Category
ALABAMA POWER COMPANY
Chickasaw Transmission Substation Restoration Project Following Hurricane Katrina
William Rogers, Casey Allums
Transmission Category
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC AND GAS
“Trestle Through the Marsh” – Rebuilding the Whale Branch River Crossing 115 kV Transmission Line Project
Christopher Potter, John McAnany, Paul Coker
Real Estate & Right of Way Category
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS COMPANY
Lake Murray Land Records Database
Beth Trump
Supply Chain Category
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
Winds of Change – Developments in FPL’s Storm Inventory Model and Processes
Chris Trump, Alex Pantouris, Jisun Song
Accounting & Financing Category
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS COMPANY
Versatile Time & Attendance
Phillip Dooley, Brenda Haltiwanger, Robert Cates, III
Customer Service & Billing Category
DUKE POWER COMPANY
Mobile Meter Reading
Carl Nichols, Kenneth McCraw, Angela Stroud, Ted Moody, Bill Bryant,
Danny McKinney, Jan Wise, Wes Burnett, Chuck Hunter
Internal Audit Category
PHI
Fraud Risk Assessment
Michelle Moran, Paul Friel, James Mick, Jr.
Rates & Regulation Category
DUKE POWER COMPANY
Rider NL – Economic Development for New Load
Thomas Taylor, Raiford Smith, Jane McManeus

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