MISSISSAUGA, ON — May 15, 2012 — Survalent Technology, the most trusted provider of smart grid solutions for the control room, announced today that it has commissioned a new Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at Hancock-Wood Electric Cooperative.

Hancock-Wood Electric Cooperative (HWEC) is a nonprofit, member-owned electric utility serving 12,900 customers in Allen, Erie, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood and Wyandot counties, spanning across more than 1,800 miles of line.

The new system features Survalent’s highly available, open-architecture system based on Windows Server 2008. It includes several of Survalent's open system applications, including: WorldView, SCADA Explorer, Command Sequencing, Event Data Recording, SCADA Add-In IED Wizard and Control Panel, Remote Alarm Annunciation, Multispeak interfaces and WebSurv.

"Hancock-Wood is a first time SCADA user who will be using a virtualized environment to maximize disaster recovery for their new SCADA system, states Steve Strauss, Vice President of Sales for the Eastern United States. “They are using Survalent’ s unique approach for programming and displaying IED data to simplify their SCADA System build out. Hancock-Wood will also utilize several Smart Grid applications to allow integration with other software products."

About Survalent Technology

Survalent Technology is the leading provider of real-time smart grid management systems for enabling visualization, optimization and improved operations for utilities. For over five decades, we have helped more than 400 utilities use operational data to increase reliability, efficiency and customer service. With our proven and reliable SCADA, Outage Management System (OMS), Distribution Management (DMS), Demand Response (DR), Distribution Automation (DA), and Substation Automation (SA) solutions, utilities transform data into actionable intelligence. We partner with utilities across the globe to create mission critical solutions that will achieve the promise of the Smart Grid. Learn more at www.survalent.com.

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