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Exelon Teams Win EPRI 2022 Technology Transfer Awards for Innovation
Employees from BGE, ComEd, PECO, PHI and Exelon collaborated on projects that will contribute to a cleaner and brighter future for customers
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nEmployees from BGE, ComEd, PECO, PHI and Exelon collaborated on projects that will contribute to a cleaner and brighter future for customers\n\n CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nFive project teams led by Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) engineers and innovators have been selected to receive Electric Power Research Institute’s (EPRI) 2022 Technology Transfer Awards, which recognize leaders and innovators who have applied EPRI research to help transform the future of energy and create a cleaner and brighter future for customers and communities.\n\nThis year, Exelon teams won five of 21 awards in the Power Delivery and Utilization sector – a significant achievement. From unmanned night aircraft for storm response to an automated tool for complex distribution planning, the teams’ innovative thinking is helping Exelon lead the energy transformation.\n\n“Congratulations to these outstanding teams for their dedication and leadership in their collaboration with EPRI,” said Sunny Elebua, senior vice president and Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer of Exelon. “Their hard work and ingenuity reflect Exelon’s culture of innovation and help to prove the value of collaborative research in creating a more sustainable, efficient, affordable and reliable grid for our customers and communities.”\n\nThe Exelon award winners, who were honored at a virtual celebration last week, have shown exceptional application of research and technology in solving a problem of size and significance, championing a technology both within their companies and across the industry, driving progress in the electricity sector, and providing meaningful benefits for their companies’ stakeholders and for society, EPRI said.\n\n“It’s great to see Exelon take a leadership role in applying research to integrate emerging resources and leverage new technologies to increase grid reliability and resiliency,” said Daniel Brooks, vice president of Integrated Grid and Energy Systems at EPRI. “The relationship between EPRI and Exelon is a true collaborative effort, and we congratulate everyone involved in these efforts.”\n\nIn 2023, the Power Delivery and Utilization sector received more than 84 nominations, 21 of which were recognized with awards.\n\nExelon’s winners are:\n\nUnmanned Aircraft Systems for Storm Response\n\nExelon and PECO collaborated with EPRI to enhance the effectiveness of ...