Shortlisted finalists announced for Energy Institute Awards 2014

October 10, 2014

The Energy Institute (EI) Awards judging panel, made up of distinguished industry experts, has now reviewed the submissions to this year’s competition and shortlisted the finalists.

The winners will be announced by Huw Edwards, respected news correspondent and broadcaster, at a black tie ceremony and dinner in London on 13 November.

Communication award, sponsored by Third Person

BP for its Energy Sustainability Challenge handbooks
Ernst & Young for its Financing the future energy landscape report
Paul Davis & Partners for its Residential Retrofit: 20 Case Studies project
Schneider Electric for its Energy University

Community Initiative award, sponsored by Nexen

BG Group for improving science education for 30,000 students
EDF Energy and the Transformation Trust for The Big Energy Project
London Borough of Islington for its Warm Home discount bulk referral programme
National Energy Action and SSE for the Wales Fuel Debt training and mentoring project

Energy Excellence award, sponsored by DONG Energy

Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power for rebuilding a war-torn nation through energy
International Association of Oil and Gas Producers for its Gathering data; saving lives project
Ministry of Defence – Defence Infrastructure Organisation and Partners for the Energy Spend to Save programme 2011–14
Open Energi and Aggregate Industries for their bitumen tanks help to balance the grid

Environment award, sponsored by the Environment Agency

SLG for low carbon leather
Sindicatum Sustainable Resources for its RenewCo projects
SWRP for the Subsea Well Response project
Vital Efficienci for energy savings and ISO 50001 certification at Cancer Research UK’s research laboratory

Individual Achievement award, sponsored by Dentons

Neil Fowler CEng FEI Chartered Petroleum Engineer, Taqa Bratani
Dr Zaffar Khan MEI, University of the West Indies
Nathan Leaver FEI, Greenergy
Elaine McFarlane CEnv MEI, Shell

Innovation award, sponsored by National Grid

SGS for automated real-time analysis of fluid properties at the well site
Stanhope-Seta for H2S Analyser and Vapour Phase Processor
UK Power Networks for Flexible Plug and Play
Wessex Water for Bridport Sewage Treatment Works conversion

Safety award, sponsored by Shell

British Gas for its investment and strategic leadership in their safety team
E.ON for its process safety management system
Greenergy for the Plymouth Terminal upgrade
Tank Terminal Training for its Safety of Ethics project

Technology award, sponsored by Costain

Chinook Sciences for RODECS® end stage recycling plant
Halliburton for RezConnect™ well testing system
Marine Engineering Energy Solutions and Doris Engineering for its articulated wind column
Meta Downhole for Metalmorphology™

Young Energy Professional of the Year award, sponsored by Aramco Overseas

Rachel Callender, Centrica
Ana Gorgyan CEng MEI Chartered Energy Engineer, Independent Power Corporation
Jaz Rabadia MEI Chartered Energy Manager, Debenhams
Daniel Saville GradEI, Trowers & Hamlins

Huw Edwards is a news anchor and has presented and commentated on some of the world’s major events including US President Barack Obama’s inauguration, the opening ceremony of the London Olympics and HM The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Originally a parliamentary correspondent, Huw has won a BAFTA award and interviewed presidents, prime ministers and major figures in all areas of public life.

The EI Awards ceremony will be held at the Sheraton Park Lane, London. It welcomes representatives from across the global energy sector to celebrate the best of the industry.
For more information, please visit www.energyinst.org/ei-awards

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For further information, project summaries from the entrants and images, please contact:

Katie Crabb, Communications Manager, Energy Institute
t: +44 (0)20 7467 7173, e: [email protected]