Winners of Network Awards revealed
The winners of the inaugural Network Awards were unveiled at a gala evening at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole last night (26 March).
27th March 2019 by Networks
Hundreds of energy network professionals turned out for the event, which was hosted by radio presenter Garry Richardson.
Network editor Alec Peachey said: “Networks don’t often get the opportunity to tell their positive stories, but last night that all changed. It was great to see so many people at the event and to celebrate the excellence of our winners.”
You can read the full details of the evening in the winners report which is available to download here.
Full list of winners:
Innovation Project of the Year – Electricity
Winner:
UK Power Networks
Kent Active System Management
Innovation Project of the Year – Gas
Winner:
Wales & West Utilities
Rapid Window Cutters project
Apprentice of the Year
Winner:
Nathan Calder, Morrison Utility Services
Partnership Initiative of the Year
Winner:
Northern Powergrid and Newcastle University
Activating Community Engagement project
Stakeholder Engagement Initiative of the Year
Winner:
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks
SAVE
Data Project of the Year
Winner
Morrison Utility Services
Robotic Process Automation
Health and Safety Initiative of the Year
Winner:
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks
Influencing Behaviours
The Smart Cities Award
Winner:
SP Energy Networks and Glasgow City Council
Glasgow Smart Street project
Heat Network Project of the Year
Winner:
Guru Systems and The Guinness Partnership
Engineering Project of the Year
Winner:
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks
Caithness-Moray Subsea Cable project
The ‘Gamechanger’ Award – Networks
Winner:
Wales & West Utilities, Western Power Distribution and PassivSystems
The Freedom Project
Gamechanger Award – non-networks
Winner:
FUGRO
ROAMES Virtual World Asset Management technology
Network of the Year
Winner:
SP Energy Networks
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