The New Zealand Energy Excellence Awards is an annual programme that collaborates with the energy sector to share stories of leadership and achievement, recognise excellence, and celebrate success through socially responsible practices.
The inaugural event was held in 2010, and in 2025 it was attended by just over 660 industry members. This premier black-tie gala event attracts influencers and decision-makers, providing an ideal platform for networking and branding your organisation as one that recognises excellence.
The 2025 award categories were:
- Innovation in Energy Award
- Large Energy User Initiative of the Year
- Energy Distributor of the Year
- Energy Project of the Year
- Community Initiative of the Year
- Social Procurement Award
- Low Carbon Future Award
- Well-being Award
- Young Energy Professional of the Year
- Energy Retailer of the Year