3 Jun 2022

LOW CARBON FUTURE INITIATIVE FINALIST: Auckland Transport – Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus

In 2018, Auckland Transport detailed its strategy to transition public transport to zero emissions following Mayor Phil Goff’s pledge to make the...

2 Jun 2022

OUTCOMES AWARD FINALIST: Counties Energy – Driving change for the Kiwi EV market 

Outcomes Award (New Zealand Energy Excellence Awards)

Counties Energy’s OpenLoop platform has brought competition into the EV charging...

1 Jun 2022

INNOVATION IN ENERGY AWARD FINALIST: Simply Energy rewarding businesses for their power flexibility

Simply Energy’s Demand Flex programme uses a sophisticated, in-house technology platform to automatically power down or turn off selected customer...

27 May 2022

YOUNG ENERGY PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR AWARD FINALIST: Yuyin Kueh, Orion network planning engineer

From the day she graduated from the University of Canterbury in 2014 with a first-class honours degree in electrical engineering, Yuyin Kueh has...

20 May 2022

NETWORK INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR AWARDS FINALIST: PowerNet online safety tool boosts awareness, slashes injuries

PowerNet says a new digital safety tool it developed has helped slash its safety incident rate by shifting crews’ focus from not just identifying...

16 May 2022

WELL-BEING AWARD FINALIST: Nova Energy – Fit for Life

One size does not fit all when it comes to well-being. Nova Energy kept this in mind when developing Fit for Life, an inclusive, holistic well-...

16 May 2022

LARGE ENERGY USER INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR AWARDS FINALIST: DB brews up decarbonisation

DB Breweries is making meaningful changes to actively reduce its carbon footprint rather than just buying carbon offsets. Parent company HEINEKEN...

12 May 2022

NETWORK INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR AWARDS FINALIST: Transpower CUWLP project

Transpower says the recently completed Clutha Upper Waitaki Lines Project is an example of what can be achieved with dynamic planning methods. ...

11 May 2022

OUTCOMES AWARDS FINALIST: ERANZ empowering families to ease energy hardship

The Electricity Retailers’ Association of New Zealand launched the EnergyMate pilot programme in 2019 to help Kiwi families that are struggling to...