Top level professionals and highly knowledgeable experts in the Romanian energy industry join the Jury to evaluate the candidate projects and people for the 9th edition of Energynomics Awards!
The candidate projects have been collected until November 22th and for selecting the winners, the jury will examine each application based on three fundamental principles.
SUCCESS – the proposals should prove commercial success in the activity sector of the respective company.
IMPACT – the proposals must have a measurable impact on the energy sector, upon the community or the economy as a whole.
INNOVATION – the proposals should have introduced the Romanian energy sector with certain products / services / innovative business practices which contribute to the healthy development of the business.
The Jury
- Vasile Iuga, independent expert
- Ionuţ Purica, Romanian Academy
- Alexandru Pătruţi, CNR-CME
- Radu Bădiță, ANRE
- Radu Dudău, EPG
- Daniela Barbu, the Ministry of Energy
- Valeriu Binig
- Mihai Drăghici, EY
For the next weeks, we will present in energynomics.ro each of the candidate projects, in articles dedicated for each category. One of the registered projects will be awarded. However, each of the companies and all the people involved in these projects deserve our respect and the widest promotion possible.
The awards will be handed to the winners in the special evening Gala on December 16th.
Awards and categories
The Energynomics Awards are celebrated annually, starting from 2013. The Awards have a symbolic character, i.e. it is non-financial award. Their primal aim is to recognize the excellence in the energy business, promoting the companies, ideas and people most consistent with the following criteria:
Best Corporate Citizen
The award honours the company with the most important impact upon the community in which it operates (donations, sponsorships, responsibility towards the environment, other forms of CSR).
Energy Efficiency
The award rewards the company that implemented a remarkable energy efficiency project at national or local scale, by the amount of energy consumption reduction obtained, by the favorable impact to the business and the environment, by the financing attracted, and by the performance in communicating the project as a landmark model of good practice.
Deal of the year
The award honors the company that managed the most important procedure for purchase / controlling stake / merger / farm-in / farm-out. Among the analysis criteria: size and impact of the operation (based on the size of the original company), the development prospects of the company results, the degree of innovation.
Financing / Investment of the year
The award honors the company/companies that managed the most inventive and of impact funding and/or investment for the energy sector in Romania. Among the analysis criteria: the structure of the grant agreement, the value of the investment, the impact upon the company, the anticipated growth for the business, benefits for the shareholders..
Best new-comer / Best turn-around
The award honors the company that came with the most interesting novelty this year: new entrant in Romania, domain extension, new major scale project, unused technologies until today.
Executive of the year
The award honors the most innovative and inspirational manager in the industry. Among the analysis criteria: the executive proved leadership, contributed to the company’s growth, introduced and implemented new strategies.
Lifetime Achievement Award
The award honors an energy industry personality from Romania (capacity for leadership, contributions to the development of the company, has introduced and applied innovative business strategies, leader of thought).
Outstanding Development
The award honors the company that has stood out by one specific accomplishment, something with great impact that raised the public attention and became a benchmark in the industry, throughout the year.
Young Energy Professional
This award category is open to all under 35 years old Romanian professionals with up to 10 years’ experience in in the industry. The award recognizes work and achievements in 2018, relevant within the Romanian or regional energy sector.
Distinguished Public Service Award “Mihnea Constantinescu”
The award honors an individual who best demonstrates dedication, efficiency and effectiveness in public service, for increased public awareness, for outstanding performance in public administration or by promoting important legal and policy frameworks relevant for the energy field.