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To provide a basis for this consistency, prepare documents using the Technical Report Template or Technical Update Template in Microsoft Word 2007 or later.  \nWhile the majority of EPRI research results produced through Technical Publishing are Technical Reports, informal reports of continuing research, meetings, or topical studies may also be published. These are called Technical Updates.  \nThe Technical Report and Technical Update templates can be accessed at [https://www.epri.com/](https://www.epri.com/)[ ](https://www.epri.com/)suppliers.  \nPUBLICATION REQUIREMENTS  \nThe following is required for submission of all Technical Reports and Technical Updates:  \n• Electronic files prepared for the text and graphics. Extraneous files (for example, progress reports tracking project development) should not be included.  \n• Source files for graphics may be requested if necessary.  \nSoftware  \nSoftware used to prepare EPRI Technical Reports and Technical Updates must be compatible with Microsoft Word 2007 or later.  \nRESEARCH CONTRACTOR PUBLICATION RESPONSIBILITIES  \nThe Research Contractor is responsible for:  \n• Confirming that EPRI has the right to publish all material contained in thereport.  \n– If third-party copyrighted information is included, appropriate permissions from the copyright owner authorizing EPRI to publish, reproduce, and distribute the material must be submitted with the report.  \n– Copyright confirmation is also required for third-party material published previously in EPRI reports.  \n• Providing graphics that will support high-quality display online and in print.  \n– Scanned images must be 300 dpi or higher to provide high quality, readable images.  \n• Submitting virus-free electronic files in preliminary form for review and comments 60 days prior to the expiration of the contract agreement or as otherwise specified in the Statement of Work.  \n– Antivirus software is commercially available.  \nREPORT ORGANIZATION  \nEPRI Technical Reports and Technical Updates contain front matter, main text or body of the report, and optional back matter.  \n• Research Contractors usually prepare most of the front matter, text, and back matter for Project Manager review and approval.  \n• EPRI Publishing prepares report covers, works with the submitted file to either flow it into the EPRI template ortweak an existing template-compliant file to standardize the look of each report, revises publication dates and EPRI information on the Title and Acknowledgment pages, and proofs and prepares documents for online and on-demand delivery.  \n• EPRI Project Managers or EPRI Publishing-approved editors prepare the Abstract and the Executive Sum  \nmary.  \nFront Matter  \nTitle Page  \n• Title: A maximum of 90 characters or less (including spaces) is recommended. 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