23 Jun 2022

NETWORK INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR AWARD FINALIST: Aurora - Harbour Crossing Upgrade

Aurora Energy’s Harbour Crossing project went from conception to commissioning in one year.

The project, to improve the electricity supply...

22 Jun 2022

YOUNG ENERGY PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR FINALIST: James Howard - Tranzit project manager

James Howard joined Tranzit fresh from completing a Bachelor of Commerce at Victoria University.

Eight years, and several complex and...

21 Jun 2022

NETWORK INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR AWARD FINALIST: OMV restores Māui production

OMV New Zealand deployed world-leading technologies in its $500 million effort to rejuvenate the country’s Māui and Pohokura gas fields.

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21 Jun 2022

LARGE ENERGY USER INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR AWARD FINALIST: McCain Foods pulsed electric field technology

The world’s leading producer of prepared potato products, McCain, is using pulsed electric field technology to help achieve its goal of a 25 per...

15 Jun 2022

WELLBEING AWARD FINALIST: Manawa Energy – People support through retail business sale process

In January 2021, Trustpower announced a strategic review of its retail business, and the business case for a standalone generation and commercial...

14 Jun 2022

OUTCOMES AWARD FINALIST: Genesis Energy – caring for vulnerable customers

Genesis launched Manaaki Kenehi in September 2020 to take better care of its most vulnerable customers.  

Since then, Genesis has cut its...

10 Jun 2022

COMMUNITY INITIATIVE AWARD FINALIST: Pulse Energy – Pay it Forward Programme

Pulse Energy’s Pay it Forward Programme aims to support customers who are experiencing energy hardship. The goal of the programme, the company’s...

9 Jun 2022

WELLBEING AWARD FINALIST: Z Energy staff flourish during pandemic

In the early days of the pandemic, Z Energy quickly identified that Covid-19 would add pressure for its people and test their mental well-being...

8 Jun 2022

LOW-CARBON FUTURE AWARDS FINALIST: Orion greens its generators

Used chip fat and static synchronous compensators – Statcoms – are the two key ingredients in an ambitious project by Orion to decarbonise its...

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...