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Enbala Receives Top Recognition at the Fierce Innovation Awards: Energy Edition(Marketwire (Canada) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 6, 2014) - Enbala Power Networks is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Fierce Innovation Award under the Distribution Systems Management category. The award was presented by FierceEnergy and FierceSmartGrid, and winners were chosen by an exclusive panel of utility judges. The award recognizes Enbala for GOFlex(TM), its multi-service, grid optimization and control platform which allows for custom business cases based on the operational challenges and business needs of today's utility. As the grid becomes increasingly decentralized, "The Operating System for Distributed Energy" enables utilities and energy services firms to complex solve grid modernization issues such as renewable integration, effective customer engagement, and the coordination and control of distributed energy resources. "Winning this award for our GOFlex software platform is a thrill for us," said Arthur (Bud) Vos, President and CEO of Enbala. "We believe that this type of distributed system management technology is the future for grid operations and I'd like to thank the panel of utility experts for recognizing Enbala." Winners were selected by an exclusive panel of executives from major North American utilities including CenterPoint Energy, Commonwealth Edison, Duke Energy, Florida Power & Light, National Grid, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Portland General Electric, and San Diego Gas & Electric. The panel stated that Enbala was selected for its innovative and industry-leading GOFlex platform; specifically, the value that the technology can bring to utility demand response (DR) initiatives. To learn more about the companies that FierceEnergy's judging panel of utility professionals selected as category and best in show winners for 2014, download the Fierce Innovation Report. The informative report also highlights some of the most pressing challenges, promising trends, and innovative technologies that are defining today's electric power industry. About Enbala Power Networks Enbala operates the Grid Operational Flexibility (GOFlex) platform, a multi-service, integrated grid software platform that-through one initial connection-offers a widespread and adaptable set of grid optimization solutions to support three operational areas within the industry: electricity market and emerging opportunities, transmission system operations, and distribution system operations. The platform offers advanced optimization and control functionalities, utilizing real-time information and communication infrastructure to coordinate and control the power usage of a network distributed energy resources (DERs). For more information, visit www.enbala.com or follow us on Twitter. About FierceMarkets FierceMarkets, a wholly owned subsidiary of Questex Media Group, is a leader in B2B emedia, providing information and marketing services in the telecommunications, life sciences, healthcare, IT, energy, government, finance, and retail industries through its portfolio of email newsletters, websites, webinars and live events. Every business day, FierceMarkets' wide array of publications reaches more than 1.3 million executives in more than 100 countries. Current publications include: Energy: FierceEnergy; FierceSmartGrid; Smart Grid News Healthcare: FierceEMR; FierceHealthcare; FierceHealthFinance; FierceHealthIT; FierceHealthPayer; FierceHealthPayerAnti-Fraud; FierceMedicalImaging; FierceMobileHealthcare; FiercePracticeManagement; Hospital Impact Telecom: FierceWireless; FierceCable; FierceDeveloper; FierceOnlineVideo; FierceTelecom; FierceWirelessTech; FierceWireless:Europe / TelecomsEMEA, Telecom Asia; Life Sciences:FierceBiotech; FierceBiotechIT; FierceBiotech Research; FierceCRO; FierceDiagnostics, FierceDrugDelivery; FierceMedicalDevices; FiercePharma; FiercePharmaMarketing; FiercePharmaManufacturing; FierceVaccines; FierceAnimalHealth Enterprise IT: FierceBigData; FierceCIO; FierceCIO:TechWatch; FierceContentManagement; FierceMobileIT; FierceEnterpriseCommunications; Finance: FierceCFO; FierceFinanceIT; Government: FierceGovernment; FierceGovernmentIT; FierceHomelandSecurity; FierceMobileGovernment; Marketing & Retail: FierceCMO; FierceMobileRetail; FierceRetail; and FierceRetailIT. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Kelly Rankin Marketing Communications Coordinator (647) 427-7026 [email protected] Source: ENBALA Power Networks |