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The
Electric Power Transmission Benchmarking Association (EPTBA),
is an association of suppliers and manufacturers in the energy
industry, is dedicated to providing members with an oportunity
to identify, document and establish best practices through benchmarking
to increase value, efficiencies, and profits.
EPTBA Mission
To identify "Best
in Class" electric transmission business processes, which, when
implemented, will lead member companies to exceptional performance.
Objectives
- To conduct benchmarking
studies of important electric transmission management processes.
- To create
a cooperative environment where full understanding of the performance
and enablers
of "best in class" electric transmission management
processes can be obtained and shared at reasonable cost.
- To use the efficiency
of the association to obtain process performance data and related
best practices from regarding electric transmission management.
- To support the
use of benchmarking to facilitate electric transmission management
process improvement and the achievement of accuracy, timeliness and
efficiency.
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Membership
The
scope of EPTBA membership
includes individuals who work in electric transmission management organizations
of major corporations.
Company membership will be considered with respect to compliance
with EPTBA mission,
goals and operating guidelines, as well as, qualification of the organization
within the scope of membership.
Participation in specific efforts will be optional and open only
to members with costs shared by the participants. Members pay
only if they join a specific
study. Currently, membership in EPTBA is free. We reserve the right to
review membership applications and to make the final decision whether or not
to accept any application. Consulting firms are ineligible for membership.
Benefits
of Membership
Studies:
There are two
types of Benchmarking studies provided:
- Consortium studies
are offered to the membership as a whole with costs divided.
- Single company
sponsored studies addressing the interest of one member company can
be offered to other selected members for no fee.
The association will also support electric transmission benchmarking
efforts:
- Research -
Access public and private databases.
- Identify study
participants - Top companies with electric transmission management
organizations.
- Collect data -
Manage response collection with the participants as a third party.
- Lead site visits -
Structured with best participants.
Roundtables:
Interest
group roundtables will be organized throughout the year. Members
will pay
a nominal fee to join real and virtual roundtable discussions that
address specific electric transmission management processes.