The EEA supports a number of awards that recognise achievement for individuals, organisations and developments within the electricity supply industry.
In recognition of outstanding contribution to the industry, and to showcase, reward and celebrate excellence and innovation, the EEA is proud to present a range of annual awards to industry staff.
Award winners are celebrated at the annual EEA Conference and Technology Exhibition, where a number of conference awards are also handed out to recognise excellence in presentations, papers and exhibition stands at the Conference.
Awards include |
Conference Awards
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2025 Awards Programme
Meritorious service award: Graeme Johnson
Public safety award: Powerco, Safe distances around assets
Workplace safety award: MITA Consulting, Virtual Reality: Testing to Ensure Safety
Professional development award: Andrew Foote, Powerco.
Young engineer of the year award: Gavin Austin, Design Section Lead – South Island Distribution and Generation, Ergo Consulting
University scholarships:
- James Jennings – Auckland University of Technology
- David Levy – University of Auckland
- Ben Simons – University of Canterbury
- Connor Grant – University of Canterbury
- Fabian Scott – University of Canterbury
- Kees Manders – University of Canterbury