Winners revealed at the Transport + Energy Awards 2024

The Transport + Energy Awards 2024 brought together industry leaders, innovators, and trailblazers for a spectacular evening of celebration at Warwick Conferences with the winners revealed last night (21 November).

The gala dinner, held after a day of thought-provoking discussions and networking at the Transport + Energy Forum, highlighted the incredible achievements within the transport and energy sectors, showcasing progress toward a sustainable, decarbonised future.

A Night to Remember

The evening was hosted by Quentin Willson, renowned motoring journalist, TV presenter, and transport campaigner. Quentin captivated the audience with an inspiring after-dinner speech, sharing insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the sector. His words encouraged attendees to continue driving positive change within their fields.

Attendees enjoyed a delicious meal, lively entertainment, and the opportunity to connect with peers and celebrate the remarkable achievements of their colleagues. The evening’s atmosphere was one of excitement and camaraderie, honouring individuals and organisations making a significant impact in transport and energy.

Recognising Excellence

The Transport + Energy Awards 2024 recognised outstanding innovation, dedication, and collaboration across ten key categories. All finalists were commended for their exceptional contributions, and special congratulations were extended to the winners in each category:

• Best Product or New Technology (Sponsored by REA): Kerbo Charge
• Energy Network of the Year: Best collaboration (Sponsored by Drax Electric Vehicles): PoGo Charge
• Best EV Rapid Charging Network (Sponsored by Trojan Energy): Osprey Charging Network
• Best On-Street EV Charging Network (Sponsored by FairCharge): char.gy
• Best Local Authority EV Charging Scheme (Sponsored by JLR): The Highland Council
• Best Commercial Vehicle Decarbonisation Strategy or Project (Sponsored by Energy Saving Trust): Voltempo Group
• Best Accessibility Strategy or Project (Sponsored by Motability Operations): Dundee City Council
• Best Local Authority Fleet Partnership (Sponsored by UK Power Networks): The Go-Ahead Group and Oxfordshire County Council
• Rising Star Award (Sponsored by The AA): Rachael Anderson, The Highland Council
• Best Collaborative Partnership: Transport & Energy (Sponsored by AFRY): Field Dynamics, UK Power Networks DSO, Cenex, and Zapmap

In addition to these winners, special recognition was given to Fastned, ClearWatt and Madeleine North from Believ for their exceptional contributions in their respective categories.

Thank You

Heartfelt thanks were extended to Quentin Willson for hosting and inspiring throughout the evening. Gratitude was also expressed to all attendees for making the event so memorable, showcasing the passion and commitment within the industry to drive innovation and progress.

A final thank you was expressed to all judges, sponsors and supporters, whose contributions made the evening possible. Their dedication underscores the collaborative spirit needed to shape a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Congratulations once again to all the winners and finalists for their incredible work. Their efforts exemplify the very best the transport and energy sectors have to offer. The continued impact of these achievements will undoubtedly help shape the future of these vital industries.