Innovation and Commitment to a Modern Grid
Steve Hauser is CEO of the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies.
Throughout the year, AEIC's member companies demonstrate their innovation and commitment to achieving a modernized electric grid that delivers a secure energy future for all. Each fall at its annual meeting, AEIC presents its prestigious Achievement Awards to those members who have clearly demonstrated significant contributions to advancing the operations of the electric energy industry.
This year, AEIC selected ten award recipients from more than seventy submissions it received from member companies and committees. These ten award winners all recognize important innovations aimed at evolving the operational excellence of the energy industry.
Arizona Public Service
Creating a Sustainable Future for Arizona
APS has garnered acclaim for its commitment to creating a sustainable future for Arizona through its Clean Energy Commitment. APS embarked on this mission in 2020, pledging to deliver a hundred percent clean, carbon-free electricity to its customers by 2050, with a substantial sixty-five percent clean energy and forty-five percent renewable energy target for 2030. To accelerate the transition to cleaner energy, APS launched the innovative Green Power Partners (GPP) program in July 2022, offering customers three versatile solutions: Green Connect, Green Locate, and Green Commit.