Categories and criteria
Cost per entry is £129+VAT
Entry deadline - Wednesday 26 February
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Best Flexible Storage Project
Awarding a project which provides flexible storage to enable a clean energy system on grid or domestic scale. This project should have been live between January 2024 and March 2025.
Best I&C Initiative
Celebrating a project or initiative which successfully engages industrial and commercial users in energy flexibility and creates long lasting partnerships for future flexibility procurement. The initiative or partnership should be live during the period January 2024 and March 2025.
This category is open to networks, industrial and commercial users of energy, and anyone aggregating or managing I&C energy use.
Best Local Energy Project
Awarding a project, partnership or initiative developed by / or in partnership with a community group or local authority to generate, manage and use energy in a carbon conscious way to contribute to the decarbonisation of the energy grid.
This award is open to any organisation working on a local energy project.
Best Multi-Vector Project for Flexibility
Highlighting an outstanding example of a project or partnership across different energy vectors which dynamically and flexibly responded to the needs to the grid. This award celebrates a project, initiative or partnership which leverages multiple energy vectors to drive resilience and ensure the system can maintain balance during supply shortages or demand spikes.
The project should have operated between January 2024 and March 2025.
Best Use of Energy Flexibility Data
Recognising a project or initiative that is utilising existing data to unlock opportunities that drive efficiency, lower the barriers to entry and promote uptake of energy flexibility.
The project should have operated between January 2024 and March 2025.
Domestic Flexibility Proposition of the Year
Awarding a project that has successfully trialled/is successfully trialling or implemented/implementing energy flexibility in the domestic consumer market. This could include tariff innovation, engagement in demand response, flexing low carbon heat, automating assets or any initiative which creates clear benefits for customers, the wider energy system, and blazes a trail for further projects to come.
The project, scheme or product should have operated between January 2024 and March 2025.
This category is open to any organisation which has a product, service or project improving domestic flexibility.
Energy Flexibility Newcomer
Recognising a startup or new division of a company which is paving the way for energy flexibility and seeks to enable, scale and engage end users in energy flexibility. The company or division should have been established on or after January 1st 2020.
Energy Network of the Year
Celebrating an energy network which has demonstrated/is demonstrating a commitment to customer inclusivity, best user experience and enabling energy flexibility across its grid. This category highlights a network taking a forward-thinking approach to energy flexibility that enables grid decarbonisation, unlocks future opportunities and embraces the rollout of digital infrastructure.
Flexibility Inclusion Award
Celebrating a project that has/is putting vulnerable customers at the heart of its strategy and that is aimed at ensuring energy flexibility is accessible and inclusive for all consumers.
Flexibility Pioneer of the Year
Celebrating an individual industry champion of energy flexibility who has/is making an outstanding contribution to the development, roll out and scaling of energy flexibility.
Flexibility Service Provider of the Year
Awarding an FSP which is demonstrating a clear commitment to removing barriers for domestic and/or I&C consumers to engage in the market and is actively delivering flexibility to networks.