The Awards ceremonies at the 2013 PES General Meeting were held on June 23^rd. A summation of the awardees follows:

IEEE Awards

Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution
Vijay Vittal

Charles Proteus Steinmetz
Mohindar S. Sachdev

Nikola Tesla
Norio Takahashi  (deceased)

PES Awards

Excellence in Power Distribution
John McDaniel

Cyril Veinott Electromechanical Energy
Clyde Maughan

Douglas Staszesky Distribution Automation
Nokhum Markushevich

Meritorious Service
Wanda Reder

Nari Hingorini FACTS
Edson Watanabe

Outstanding Power Engineering Educator
Saifur Rahman

Outstanding Young Engineer
Gabriela Hug-Glanzmann

Roy Billinton Power System Reliability
Ron Allen

Leadership in Power
Michael Heyeck

Ramakumar Renewable Energy Excellence
Vladimiro Miranda

Working Group Recognition Awards

Outstanding Technical Report – Power System Relaying Committee
Tutorial for Protection of Synchronous Generators-Second Edition
Michael Thompson, Chair

Outstanding Standard or Guide – Switchgear Committee
Standard for Trip Systems for Low Voltage (1000 V and below) AC and General Purpose (1500 V and below) DC Power Circuit Breakers
Jeff Mizener, Chair

Prize Paper Awards
Report on Global Industry Experiences with System Integrity Protection Schemes (SIPS)
Weather Normalization of Reliability Indices

Chapter Awards

Outstanding Large Chapter 2012
Delhi, India – Mini S. Thomas, Chair

Outstanding Small Chapter 2012
Kerala, India – Muhammed Kasim S, Chair