CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2025 FINALISTS!

Meet this year's coveted shortlist and secure your free ticket to attend the awards presentation where the winners will be crowned! 
This is a free opportunity to network with the industry, celebrate the winners and be inspired by the winning initiatives.

Your ticket includes full admission to Utility Week Live (20-21 May), where you can connect with 100% of UK utilities, take away actionable insights from the award-winning content programme, see cutting-edge solutions from 200+ exhibitors, and much more.


Best I&C Initiative finalists:

✰ AMP Clean Energy - Energy Centre at Simpsons Malt
✰ Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution) - SeaChange project
✰ GridBeyond - Using AI-powered optimisation for industrial flex
✰ UK Power Networks - Heatropolis


Domestic Flexibility Proposition of the Year finalists:

 

✰ Good Energy - FlexiRewards
✰ OVO Energy and Kaluza - Battery Boost
✰ Nesta & Centre for Net Zero - HeatFlex UK
✰ Octopus Energy - Intelligent Octopus
✰ EDF - Sunday Saver
✰ OVO Energy - Power Move Flex
✰ Northern Powergrid - Dynamic Network Pricing
✰ UK Power Networks - SHIELD

 


Energy Flexibility Newcomer finalists:

✰ Flex markets unlocked (Arup, Energy Systems Catapult, Electron, University of Edinburgh, GreenSync & Piclo)
✰ Powernaut
✰ Linklaser

✰ PowerUp Off-Grid Services

 

Flexibility Inclusion Award finalists:

✰ National Grid Electricity Distribution - Access to Flexibility - Fairness Report
✰ E.ON Next - Coventry Battery Pilot
✰ Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution) - Demand Diversification Service
✰ Octopus Energy - Snug Octopus
✰ EDF - Project FLASH - Sunshine Saver
✰ SP Energy Networks - EQUIFLEX
✰ UK Power Networks - SHIELD


Best Use of Energy Flexibility Data finalists:

✰ Centre for Net Zero - Evaluating the impact of Heat Pumps & ToUs
✰ NESO & partners - CrowdFlex
✰ Centre for Net Zero - Synthetic Data
✰ Octopus Energy - Octopus Heat Pump Trials in EQUINOX
✰ EDF - FlexValue: Unlocking Revenue Potential in DSO Markets
✰ SP Energy Networks - LV Support Room Flex
✰ Kraken - InfraFlex

✰ UK Power Networks DSO - Day-ahead Flexibility Markets

 


Best Multi-Vector Project for flexibility finalists:

✰ Wales & West Utilities - HyVoltage
✰ Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution) - Shetland Enduring Solution
✰ SP Energy Networks - Operational Flex - Rheidol Valley
✰ UK Power Networks - Heatropolis

 

Energy Network of the year finalists:

✰ National Grid Electricity Distribution DSO
✰ Scottish and Southern Electricity 
Networks (Distribution)
✰ SP Energy Networks
✰ UK Power Networks DSO

 

Best Local Energy Project finalists:

✰ Oxfordshire County Council - Energy Saver App
✰ SNRG - Bourne View, Oxfordshire
✰ UK Power Networks DSO - ChargePoint Navigator

 

 

Flexibility Pioneer of the Year finalists:
 

✰ Gerard Boyd - Head of flexibility, SP Energy Networks
✰ Wren White - General manager, Smart Flex, Kraken
✰ Gary Swandells - Director, Smart Grid Consultancy
✰ Catherine Winning - Flexibility markets manager,
 Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (Distribution)

 

 

Flexibility Service Provider of the Year finalists:

✰ EDF
✰ Octopus Energy
✰ Wipro

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