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Have your decisions helped ensure the best possible return on investment throughout the lifetime of your wind projects? Has your approach to asset management helped boost profit margins? Have you found smart ways to reduce operating and maintenance costs? Our judges will be looking for a track record of asset management strategies.

Were you able to secure an innovative corporate power purchase agreement which has contributed to move the wind forward? Have you worked on an exciting Corporate PPA wind deal in the past year? Judges will be looking for both offshore and onshore Corporate PPA deals. We will accept multiple entries for the same deal as long as the role played in the deal by the entrant is clearly stated.

The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award recognises those organisations that are making a difference in harnessing a truly diverse workforce and that excel in their commitment to the promotion of EDI across all strands of diversity. This includes gender, race, sexual orientation, disability inclusion and gender identity.

Have you closed or advised on a sensational equity deal involving an offshore, onshore or hybrid project? We will accept multiple entries for the same deal as long as the role played in the deal by the entrant is clearly stated.

The ESG Initiative Award will focus on specific activities, strategies or internal policies that wind and renewable energy companies are implementing to drive strong performance on sustainability and ethics. Judges will assess entrants based on the impact they have on the three main pillars of ESG: environmental, social and governance.

Do you give financial advice that your clients in the wind industry couldn’t do without? Do you implement services or processes that your rivals never even thought of? Have you had a track record of success in the last 12 months? Judges might decide to reward a financial advisory rising star.

This award builds on the success of our power list programme. We are looking for inspiring professionals who are admired by their peers for their innovations, influence, and strong business performance, whether they’re an investor, manufacturer, developer, or someone else.

This category doesn't accept entries/nominations. The shortlist will draw on our research for the 2023 Global Wind Power List.

With multiple sectors, asset classes, counterparties, geographies and regulatory frameworks, good legal stewardship is crucial to the success of any venture. Do you give legal advice and have had a track record of success in the last 12 months? Judges will be looking for a legal advisory firm that simply makes itself indispensable.

Have you expanded your wind energy portfolio through an M&A deal? Have you worked on an exciting and innovative M&A wind deal in the past year? This category includes M&A deals related to both companies and projects, onshore and offshore. We will accept multiple entries for the same deal as long as the role played in the deal by the entrant is clearly stated.

Do your offshore projects outshine the competition? Can you show a track record of delivering value to energy buyers, communities and shareholders? Have you completed a huge pipeline or projects or helped to take wind farms into new countries? Judges will be looking for a leading offshore wind developer with a strong track record of delivering successful and profitable projects.

Do your onshore projects outshine the competition? Can you show a track record of delivering value to energy buyers, communities and shareholders? Have you completed a huge pipeline of projects or helped to take wind farms into new countries? Judges will be looking for a leading onshore wind developer with a strong track record of delivering successful and profitable projects.

Has your green hydrogen project reached a significant milestone? Have you achieved a breakthrough on your project? Are you attempting something that hasn’t been done before in the industry? Judges are looking for developers of green hydrogen projects who have demonstrated success in moving hydrogen production forward.

Have you developed a power-to-X solution, product or service that is set to revolutionise the sector? Has your innovation shown the industry how it should be done? Judges are looking for a company or group whose innovation has made a significant contribution to advancing the green hydrogen sector.

Have you closed or advised on a sensational project finance deal involving an offshore, onshore or hybrid project? We will accept multiple entries for the same deal as long as the role played in the deal by the entrant is clearly stated.

We want to find professionals with less than 10 years and more than 5 years of experience in the wind sector who are achieving great results and are leading the industry. Judges will be looking for individuals that can show innovation, influence, and strong business performance.

Do you give technical advice that your clients in the wind industry couldn’t do without? Do you come up with innovative solutions that make things happen? Did you complete a project or projects in the last 12 months that show others in the wind industry how it should be done? Judges might decide to reward a technical advisory rising star.

Have you developed a product that is set to revolutionise the wind sector? Did you complete a project that shows others in the onshore and/or offshore wind industry how it should be done? Judges are looking for a firm or individual that is bringing exciting and profitable innovations to the mainstream.