7 January 2014: The Energy Exchange is pleased to announce the official shortlist for the 3rd European Gas Awards of Excellence, which will take place in The Palais Coburg in Vienna on the 29th of January 2014 as part of the 7th European Gas Conference.
The Awards celebrate the dedication, triumphs and excellence of companies and personalities pioneering innovation, inspiring others and achieving growth in the European Gas market.
Outstanding contribution to the industry
Zukunft Erdgas
Gas Naturally
ENTSOG
Philip Lowe, Director-General of the Energy DG
Qatargas Chief Executive Officer, Khalid Bin Khalifa
Personality of the year
Ken Cronin, CEO, UKOOG
Dr Colin Lyle, Board Member and Gas Chair Committee Chair, European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET)
Fazıl Şenel, Board Member, EMRA
Nigel Sisman, Business Area Manager, ENTSOG
Dan Byles, MP in the UK (All-Party Parliamentary Group for Unconventional Oil and Gas)
Rovnag Abdullayev - SOCAR President
TSO of the year
SNAM
Gaz System S.A
Fluxys
Transgaz
Net4gas
Project / Innovation of the year
Cuadrilla’s high value farm out of Bowland shale acreage to Centrica
The sale of Enel's 1.4 Billion BOE stake in the Russian gas fields owned by Severenergia to Rosneft
Yamal LNG deal (Novatek’s first export deal to Europe)
Shell’s $10billion shale deal in Ukraine
Statoil for its sale to Stadtwerke Düsseldorf’s power plant in Lausward.
Shah Deniz 2 and Southern Gas Corridor
Judged by 8 industry experts including Professor Jonathan Stern, Oxford Insitute for Energy Studies, Simon Blakey, Eurogas and independent natural gas experts David Ledesma and John Roberts, 200 personalities from across the gas industry will be in attendance on the night of 29th January in Vienna to celebrate. To purchase tickets or a table at the ceremony please contact [email protected]. For more information visit http://www.europeangas-conference.com/page/european-gas-awards.
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