- October 17, 2014
- Start of competition
- Release of datasets
- Release of problem specification
- Release of simulation, validation and benchmarking tools
- Release of competition rules
- November 5, 2014: Release of feasibility checking tool
- May 15, 2015: Release of late data
- June 1, 2015: Submission of solvers and best results
July 1, 2015July 15, 2015: Notification of the finalists- August 25-27, 2015: Announcement of winners @ MISTA 2015