2024 Energy Leadership MVP
This award celebrates an individual or organization that has demonstrated exceptional leadership in advancing energy innovation, sustainability, and transformation. The winner is a trailblazer who has made significant contributions to shaping the future of the Caribbean energy sector through visionary leadership, impactful decision-making, and inspiring action.
Best Clean Energy Policy or Program
This award highlights a policy or program that has made a transformative impact on the adoption of clean energy solutions. Recognized initiatives will demonstrate innovation, measurable outcomes, and significant progress toward reducing carbon emissions and transitioning to a sustainable energy future.
Best Distributed Generation Project and/or C&I Project
This award celebrates outstanding achievements in energy projects that drive innovation and sustainability in the distributed generation and/or the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) sectors. Projects between 50kW and 5MW in size will be evaluated on technical excellence, innovation in system design, and measurable impact. Whether through solar PV, energy storage integration, small-scale wind, or hybrid solutions, the winning project will demonstrate exceptional performance in multiple areas e.g. energy cost reduction, grid resilience enhancement, and climate adaptation.
Best E-Mobility Project
This category honors groundbreaking projects in the electric mobility sector, such as electric vehicle infrastructure, fleet electrification, or advanced mobility solutions. The winner will demonstrate the potential to reduce emissions, improve accessibility, and accelerate the transition to sustainable transportation.
Best Energy Efficiency Project
Celebrating projects that deliver outstanding improvements in energy efficiency, this award recognizes initiatives that reduce energy consumption, enhance performance, and minimize costs. Winning projects will highlight innovative approaches to achieving measurable energy savings.
Best Energy Resilience Project
This award recognizes projects that strengthen energy resilience and reliability, particularly in the face of natural disasters, extreme weather, or grid disruptions. The winner will demonstrate an innovative approach to enhancing energy security while supporting sustainability goals.
Best Energy Storage Project
This category honors the most innovative and impactful energy storage projects, including battery systems, pumped hydro, and thermal storage. Winning projects will demonstrate advancements in technology, scalability, and the ability to support renewable energy integration and grid stability.
Best Financing Program
This award acknowledges the most innovative and effective financial strategy or model that enabled the successful development of a clean energy project or program. Winners will showcase creative financing solutions that overcame market challenges and unlocked investment in sustainability.
Best Green Hydrogen Project or Program
This award celebrates excellence in green hydrogen innovation, including production, storage, or end-use applications. The winner will demonstrate breakthroughs in technology, scalability, or market adoption while advancing the global transition to clean hydrogen solutions.
Best Microgrid Project
Recognizing outstanding microgrid projects, this award honors initiatives that demonstrate innovation, resilience, and sustainability. The winner will showcase how the project enhances energy reliability, integrates renewable energy, and benefits the surrounding community or environment.
Best Utility Scale Project
This category celebrates large-scale renewable energy projects, such as wind farms, solar arrays, or hybrid solutions, that deliver significant contributions to decarbonizing the grid. The winning project will highlight exceptional performance, innovation, and environmental impact at scale.