The annual New Zealand Energy Excellence Awards provide an opportunity to recognise excellence and achievement across the energy sector. This is the industry's premier black-tie gala event, attended at an influencer and decision-maker level.

12 November 2025 Entry forms available
8 May 2026 Entries close
15 June 2026 Finalists announced
19 August 2026

Awards night at Tākina, Wellington (level 2)
Dress code is black tie/cocktail:

5:30 pm VIP function commences (by invitation only)
6:20 pm Pre-function opens for awards guests
7:00 pm Awards ceremony commences (guests seated)
10:30 pm After party at Shed 22 (included with your dinner ticket)

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Enter to tell your story about navigating the energy transition to a net zero future through innovation and leadership, and demonstrate your commitment to: 

  • Growth and development of the sector 
  • Leadership in service, project delivery or management 
  • Attracting talent and investment  
  • Demonstrating social licence and responsibility

To learn more about sponsoring or supporting the awards, please use the contact form here.

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