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GAS INDUSTRY AWARDS 2021

SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED

THE 2019 AWARDS; THIS YEAR’S CEREMONY WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY

THE FINALISTS HAVE been ceremony which, for the first time in
announced for the rescheduled Gas its history, will be a virtual event and
Industry Awards, now taking place in free to attend. There will also be virtual Change, Morrison Utility Services
May 2021. networking opportunities for attendees. Will Johnson, Technical Applications
Like many events, the Gas Industry Director, ControlPoint
Awards had to be postponed in 2020 THE SHORTLISTED NOMINEES ARE:
due to the pandemic. The Gas Industry Company of the Year Innovation Award
Awards, brought to you by IGEM and SGN Development of a pure hydrogen
the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA), SGN Natural Gas boiler, Baxi Heating
recognises the contribution of the gas ULC Robotics HyDeploy from the HyDeploy Consortium
industry’s most innovative, dedicated Virtual Trial Hole Assistant, Morrison
and outstanding members. Customer Service Award Utility Services
The decision to move the awards Customer Service Team, West
meant that we could give the nominees Midlands, Cadent Leadership Award
the full coverage they deserve, and Darren Elsom, Director of East Danny O’Malley, Director, SGN
the winners will now receive their Network, Cadent Natural Gas
long-awaited accolades during the Emergency Service Team, Wales & Ernie McDonald, General Manager,
rescheduled ceremony. West Utilities Fernox
In compiling the shortlist, a panel Maxine Long, Head of Metering,
of esteemed judges deliberated Engineer of the Year National Grid Metering
over more than 100 entries for the David Butler, Head of Engineering,
prestigious awards. SGN Natural Gas Manager of the Year
The winners of each of the 10 David Rae, Project Manager, SGN Hilary Buxton, Head of Engineering,
categories will be named at the award James Hatt, Head of Operational Cadent

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