Shortlist

Investor of the Year

Sponsored by NBT

• Actis
• Allianz Capital Partners
• Glennmont Partners
• Prime Capital AG's Infrastructure Team

Financial Innovation Award

Sponsored by Vestas

• Deal Contingent Interest Rate Hedge Solution - Deutsche Bank
• PexaMonitor – Pexapark

Financial Advisory of the Year

• Amsterdam Capital Partners
• MUFG Bank
• Green Giraffe

Lender of the Year

Sponsored by Allen & Overy

• MUFG Bank
• Natwest Group - Project Finance Team
• Nord/LB Structured Finance – Energy
• Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Onshore Deal of the Year

• Aviator Wind – Ares advised by Latham, CMS Enterprises advised by Pillsbury, and Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. advised by Norton Rose Fulbright
• K-Wind Kitheronas Energy - Cubico Sustainable Investments
• Monegros onshore wind project – CIP, advised by Watson Farley & Williams
• Murra Warra II – completed by RES and GIG, owned by Partners Group
• Piiparinmäki, Project Sibelius – Ilmatar Energy, advised by Augusta & Co.
• Skaftåsen Vindkrtaft – Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners
• Stavro Vind – Prime Capital
• Windpark Zeewolde – advised by Green Giraffe and IN.credible

Technical Advisory of the Year

• DNV
• K2 Management
• Natural Power – Advisory Team
• UL Renewables Technical Advisory Team
• Wood - Renewables Advisory

Developer of the Year

Sponsored by Prime Capital

• Apex Clean Energy (Onshore)
• Cubico Sustainable Investments (Onshore)
• Ilmatar Energy (Onshore)
• Ørsted (Offshore)
• Principle Power (Offshore)

Start-up of the Year

• Kreen Limited
• Nardac Insurance Services
• Ripple Energy

Offshore Deal of the Year

• Baltic Power Offshore Wind Project – Stake acquisition from PKN ORLEN, advised by EY and Baker McKenzie, by Northland Power, advised by BBM Offshore and Rymarz Zdort
• Changfang and Xidao project financing - Nippon Export, Investment Insurance and K-Sure, advised by Linklaters, and financing group advised by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
• Dogger Bank project financing – advised by Linklaters and Norton Rose Fulbright
• Empire Wind and Beacon Wind – Equinor’s stake sale advised by CMS
• Hohe See and Albatros, Green bond refinancing – CPPIB, advised by Amsterdam Capital Partners and Clifford Chance
• Principle Power corporate fundraise – advised by Green Giraffe
• Seagreen – EKF

Asset Management Award

• Glennmont Partners and Greenbyte
• Exus Management Partners
• Momentum Energy Group
• RES
• UL Renewables Asset Advisory Team

Technology Innovation Award

• GridBoost - Grid-Edge Intelligence Software - NovoGrid
• Instatrust - DNV
• Technical Oversight for Offshore Owners – Clir

Recruiter of the Year

• Light Source People
• Spencer Ogden
• Taylor Hopkinson Ltd
• The Resource Group (Recruiter of the Year – Small)

Law Firm of the Year

Sponsored by Cayley Coughtrie

• Allen & Overy
• Bech-Bruun - Renewable Energy Team
• CMS
• DLA Piper - Energy and Natural Resources team
• Latham & Watkins LLP
• Linklaters LLP
• Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
• Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP

Industry Leader of the Year

Sponsored by Taylor Hopkinson

• Ken Elser – DNV
• Joar Viken - NBT
• Lucy Heintz – Actis
• William Cleverly - OWC

Rising Star of the Year

Sponsored by Vestas

• Christine Byrnes - Troutman Pepper
• David Patterson - Wood
• Faizi Freemantle - Carbon Trust

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