Nominations Open for the Itron Innovator Award
Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), a leader in transforming energy and water management through innovative solutions, invites nominations for the 7th Annual Itron Innovator Award. This recognition highlights a utility or city customer that has effectively utilized Itron's partner enablement program to create innovative solutions enhancing resource efficiency, safety, and community connectivity.
Criteria for Award Nominations
To qualify for the Innovator Award, nominated projects should be in a pilot stage, in deployment, or already delivering measurable outcomes. An essential consideration is the successful integration with any of Itron's solutions, which may include networks, back-office technologies, or their distributed intelligence platform.
Success Stories from Previous Winners
Last year, Hydro One, Ontario's largest electricity provider, received the award for its groundbreaking technology initiatives. Utilizing Itron’s Distributed Intelligence applications and Distribution Automation solutions, Hydro One made significant strides in grid modernization. Those interested can find a complete list of previous winners on the award's dedicated landing page.
Celebrating Innovation and Collaboration
“Our customers consistently push the boundaries of possibility, leveraging innovations from our partner enablement program. We are enthusiastic to showcase these achievements and acknowledge our customers' efforts in addressing challenges within energy and water as well as smart city management,” expressed Christina Haslund, head of partner management at Itron.
The robust partner ecosystem associated with Itron plays a crucial role in delivering state-of-the-art solutions. This collaborative network allows cities and utilities to tackle pressing business, operational, and community challenges while nurturing vibrant and resourceful communities for future generations.
How to Submit Your Nomination
To nominate an Itron customer project, submit the required details by the deadline of June 30, 2025. This step ensures your chance to spotlight innovative projects making a difference in energy and water management.
About Itron
Itron empowers utilities and cities globally to deliver critical infrastructure solutions thoughtfully and reliably. Operating in over 100 countries, Itron offers a well-rounded portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters, and sensors, all designed to help customers manage electricity, gas, and water efficiently.
Enhancing Quality of Life
Through collaboration with clients, Itron strives to enhance the quality of life, safety, and sustainability for countless individuals around the world. Committed to fostering a more resourceful future, Itron is at the forefront of innovative solution delivery. Visit their official website for more insights into their offerings.
Contact Information for Inquiries
For any further inquiries, contact Alex Morin at Itron, Inc. via email at PR@Itron.com. Alternatively, reach out to Paul Vincent, Vice President of Investor Relations, at 512-560-1172 or email Investors@itron.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Itron Innovator Award?
The Itron Innovator Award recognizes innovative utility or city projects that improve resource management using Itron's solutions.
Who can submit nominations?
Nominations can be submitted by Itron customers who are part of the partner enablement program.
When is the nomination deadline?
The deadline for submitting nominations for this year’s award is June 30, 2025.
What criteria must be met to qualify for the award?
Projects must be in a pilot phase, deployed, or generating quantifiable outcomes, as well as integrate successfully with Itron's solutions.
Where can I find previous Innovator Award winners?
A complete list of past winners can be found on the award's dedicated landing page provided by Itron.
