The NECA Project Excellence Awards are given to NECA members across the country that display extraordinary project work. NECA received more than 80 entries this year, out of which 16 winners were selected. These projects were completed in 2020, and the winners were recognized at NECA 2021 Nashville on Tuesday, Oct. 12. Visit the 2021 winners gallery to get more information and see photos. Some of these projects will be profiled in ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR magazine or LINE CONTRACTOR magazine in 2022.
Substation/Interconnection
69kV Design Build Substation Overview
Forest Electric Corp.
Northern New Jersey Chapter

Amazon Fulfillment Center
Tri-City Electric Company of Iowa Inc.
Iowa Chapter
Residential
Ballpark Village - One Cardinal Way
Guarantee Electrical Company
St. Louis Chapter

Design Build, Under $1 Million
BC Clark Jewelers
Osborne Electric Co. Inc.
Oklahoma Chapter
Low-Voltage/Integrated Systems
City of Lawrence Massachusetts Safe City Integrated Video Surveillance Project
Lan-Tel Communications Inc.
Boston Chapter
Energy Solutions/Green Buildings, Under $1 Million
FirstElement Fuel - Hydrogen Fueling Station - Fountain Valley, CA
Johnson-Peltier Inc.
Los Angeles County Chapter
Transportation & Infrastructure
FirstElement Fuel - Hydrogen Fueling Station - Fountain Valley, CA
Johnson-Peltier Inc.
Los Angeles County Chapter
Overhead Transmission
Great Northern Transmission Line
Hooper Corp.
Missouri Valley Line Constructors Chapter

Commercial/Institutional, Under $1 Million
Hargray
Mayberry Electric Inc.
Atlanta Chapter
Streetlighting/Traffic Signals, Over $1 Million
NYCWiN - Wireless Internal Network
E-J Electric Installation Co.
New York City Chapter
Educational, Over $1 Million
Merced 2020
Cupertino Electric Inc.
Northern California Chapter
Design Build, Over $1 Million
Maid of the Mist - Electric Vessels
Ferguson Electric
Western New York State Chapter

Educational, Under $1 Million
St. Ambrose University - McMullen Hall
Tri-City Electric Company of Iowa Inc.
Iowa Chapter
Commercial/Institutional, Over $1 Million
Syracuse Stadium
O'Connell Electric Co. Inc.
Finger Lakes New York Chapter

Energy Solutions/Green Buildings, Over $1 Million
Watershed
Sequoyah Electric
Puget Sound Chapter
Healthcare, Over $1 Million
Westchester Community Center Alternative Care Facilities (ACF)
Haugland Energy Group LLC
New York City Chapter
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Colleen Beaty
Senior EditorColleen Beaty is senior editor at ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR magazine. She has been writing about topics such as outside line work, wildlife and habitat conservation for more than 15 years. Reach her at [email protected].