Humber Renewables Awards

30th April 2026, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hull

1st Award – Health & Safety Award

Shortlist:

• Georgia Grace, Ørsted’s East Coast Hub
• RWE’s Personal Choices Programme
• HFR Solutions CIC
• RWE’s RESQ+ Challenge

2nd Award – Education Programme of the Year

Shortlist:

• Outer Dowsing Energise Workshops
• 14–16-Year-Old Student Mentoring, Phillips 66 Humber Refinery and Engineering UTC College, Scunthorpe
• Decarbonising our Campus, Bishop Burton College 
• Champions for Wind, RWE
• Dogger Bank South offshore wind farms education programme, RWE and Masdar
• Wind Energy Workshops, RWE

3rd Award – Offshore Wind Company of the Year

Shortlist:

• Prior Power Solutions
• Specialist Wind Services
• RWE

4th Award – Innovation of the Year

Sponsored by Siemens Gamesa

Shortlist:

• Hornsea 3 Uncrewed Surface Vessel, Orsted
• LiftaLoo – the world’s first single point lift offshore toilet, Cargostore Worldwide
• Grimsby Hub and Centralised Control Room, RWE
• Killingholme Marshes Drainage Scheme, Able UK
• Humber Gateway ‘One Day Service’, RWE
• Specialist Wind Services and Blackrow Group Strategic Partnership
• Converting by-products into industrial fuels, Invica Industries 
• Humber Gateway Subsea Cable Stabilisation for Offshore Wind, RWE

5th Award – Renewable Energy Project of the Year

Shortlist:

• Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, RWE
• Converting by-products into industrial fuels, Invica Industries 
• Grimsby Community Energy

6th Award – Skills & Training Award

Shortlist:

• THRIVE Safety Leadership Training, Active Training Team
• Wind turbine training, DN Colleges Group
• Energy Estuary Pioneers Programme, Hull College and Siemens Gamesa 
• Technician Career Pathway Programmes, RWE
• Maersk Training Humber
• Emerging Leaders and New Leaders Programmes, RWE
• Offshore Training Centre, Grimsby
• HFR Solutions CIC
• Employability and Enterprise Programme, Ørsted and Horizon Youth Zone Grimsby
• Drax Power Station

7th Award – Ports & Logistics Company of the Year

Sponsored by RWE

Shortlist:

• Grimsby Fish Dock Enterprises
• Humber Ports Logistics

MMS Offshore Renewable Services

8th Award – The Kurt Christensen Apprentice of the Year

Shortlist:

• Alisha Doughty, RWE
• Kiel Taylor, Orsted
• Grace Dennehy, RWE Renewables
• Adam Holt, Riverlution CIC

9th Award – Small Business of the Year (under 50 employees)

Sponsored by Orsted

Shortlist:

• Elite Services Group
• Offshore Training Centre -Grimsby 
• Rix Renewables
• HDM Energies
• UKSTEM
• Circular Renewables 
• Specialist Wind Services
• Precision Marine Survey
• Grimsby Community Energy

10th Award – Large Business of the Year (over 50 employees)

Shortlist:

• RWE
• Hobson & Porter
• HDM Solar

11th Award – Leader of the Year

Shortlist:

• Hannah Damary-Wilson, Specialist Wind Services
• Vicky Dunn, Grimsby Community Energy
• Nathan Kerins, RWE
• Ash Wray, C3 Group
• Bailey Bradley, XceCo