Global Energy Show Canada Awards

The 12th edition of the Global Energy Show Canada Awards shines a spotlight on the remarkable achievements and innovations advancing the global energy landscape. This distinguished program recognizes the individuals, teams, and organizations whose leadership, ingenuity, and commitment to progress have made a lasting impact over the past year.

Set for June 11, 2026, at the BMO Centre, Stampede Park in Calgary, the awards luncheon brings together finalists across eight categories for an afternoon of celebration and recognition. Guided by a 20-member panel of esteemed industry experts, the judging process ensures each nomination is evaluated with fairness and expertise.

As the culminating moment of the three-day Global Energy Show Canada, the luncheon offers a meaningful and memorable way to close the event, honouring accomplishments, strengthening industry connections, and celebrating the energy community’s collective contributions to shaping a more innovative and sustainable future.

Nomination Now Open - Submit by Feb, 05 2026

Why attend the Global Energy Show Canada Awards?

Celebrate the best of the energy industry with a 5-star dining experience
Inspire and motivate your team – show how much you value members of your team - they are a vital part of your company’s success
Give your clients, partners and suppliers a night to remember in a celebratory atmosphere – create new business opportunities and strengthen existing relationships
Be inspired by the Global Energy Show Canada winners who will provide the leadership and direction necessary to navigate the future of the energy industry
Use the networking, inspirational stories and atmosphere at the Global Energy Show Canada to grow your business

Schedule

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm Networking Reception
12:45 pm Doors Open
1:00 pm Host Welcome and Lunch
1:45 pm Awards Ceremony
2:30 pm Event Concludes

What is included in my ticket/table?

Chef driven lunch
Wine at the table
An afternoon of high caliber networking and celebration

What is the dress code?

Business attire

Where is the venue?

BMO Centre, Stampede Park, Calgary

2025 Winners:

DISRUPTIVE DIGITAL INNOVATOR AWARD

The Disruptive Digital Innovator Award recognizes novel digital technologies advancing the energy industry. All technologies in this category should be at stages of initial production and rollout, full production mode, or commercial (post pilot stage). This category is open to digital technology concepts that are less than five years old and are considered “game changers” in the energy industry. Nominees in this category will be recognized for their potential to reshape industry norms, improve efficiency, and contribute to a more sustainable and resilient energy ecosystem.

2025 Winner is:

RevSolz Corp.

RevSolz

EMERGING CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES AWARD

The Emerging Clean Technologies Award is focused on innovative technologies or processes that improve environmental performance or decrease cost of production in the energy industry through significant energy efficiency improvements, the sustainable use of resources, or environmental protection activities. (Note: Carbon Credits will not be considered). Technologies in this category are in the post pilot, proven category that have positive impact on the environment (TRL 6-7). Nominees in this category are recognized as innovators driving transformative change, setting new standards for environmental responsibility, and shaping a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.

2025 Winner is:

Carbonova Corp.

EMERGING LEADER AWARD

The Emerging Leader Award acknowledges an up-and-coming individual whose efforts have already made a significant contribution to their organization, industry or community that go above and beyond their normal day to day duties. The nominee should stand out in terms of strategic thinking, leadership, community involvement and the pursuit of excellence in their field. The nominees in this category will have been in the energy industry for 10 or less years. Self-nominations are permitted in this category.

2025 Winner is:

Mina Zarabian, CEO & Co-Founder, Carbonova Corp.

SUZANNE WEST ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD

Suzanne West, a visionary business leader in the Canadian energy sector, passionately advocated for elevating environmental standards and promoting sustainability within the oil and gas industry. Her profound influence has left an enduring legacy, transforming the landscape of the energy sector and inspiring a paradigm shift towards enhanced environmental performance.

The Suzanne West Environmental Excellence Award serves to recognize any efforts, initiatives or technological advancements that have minimized or eliminated the environmental footprint of the energy industry. This award is specific to environmental technologies/initiatives used in the energy industry. All environmental technologies in this category should be at either: initial production and rollout, full production mode, or commercial.

2025 Winner is:

Petroleum Technology Research Centre

METHANE IMPACT INNOVATION AWARD

The Methane Emissions Reduction Award recognizes organizations or initiatives that are leading the way in reducing methane emissions across the energy sector. Eligible projects may involve the development of cutting-edge technologies for methane detection, capture, or abatement, as well as best practices in operational management, infrastructure, and policy implementation. Awardees will demonstrate a measurable reduction in methane emissions, fostering cleaner air and advancing efforts to meet global climate targets. Nominees in this category will be recognized for their innovative technologies, strategies, and practices that effectively mitigate methane leaks and emissions, making a significant contribution to environmental sustainability and the fight against climate change.

2025 Winner is:

GHGSAT

EXCELLENCE IN ENERGY RESEARCH AWARD

The Excellence in Energy Research Award celebrates the groundbreaking and transformative research being conducted by post-secondary institutions worldwide to advance the energy sector. It honors innovative projects and applied research that are driving progress, addressing global energy challenges, and shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions. Recognizing contributions across all forms of energy, this award highlights the critical role academic research and applied research plays in fostering innovation and providing real-world solutions. It acknowledges the visionary thinkers and teams whose work is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, paving the way for a cleaner, more efficient, and resilient energy future.

2025 Winner is:

University of Calgary

INNOVATION IN TECHNOLOGIES: EQUIPMENT OR PROCESS CONTROLS AWARD

The Innovation in Technologies: Equipment or Process Controls Award recognizes highly disruptive innovations in equipment that have had a major impact on energy efficiency, emissions, economics, scheduling, or quality. This category also acknowledges projects, products, or services specific to controls that make a positive impact to the industry. All technologies in this category should be at either: initial production and rollout, full production mode, or commercial (post pilot). If the underlying solution is digital, it should be submitted under the Digital Innovator Award category.

2025 Winner is:

Scovan Inc.

POWERING THE FUTURE AWARD

The Powering the Future Award recognizes companies that exemplify innovation, leadership, and commitment to advancing economically and environmentally sustainable power generation. This category celebrates organizations developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions that drive the energy transition while ensuring reliability, efficiency, and a low-carbon future. Nominees in this category will demonstrate a commitment to integrating sustainability into power generation, showcasing advancements that deliver measurable environmental and economic impact.

2025 Winner is:

Remote Power Corp

Hear from Past Winners

Being nominated, and ultimately winning an award, at the Global Energy Show in 2025 was an incredible moment for Remote Power Corp. The recognition affirmed the innovation and effort our Team has poured into redefining what on-demand power looks like in Canada’s industrial sector. It has provided our Team with conviction and confidence to continue improving our products.

Alex McEwen

Director RemotePower Corp.

We are deeply thankful to the Global Energy Show Canada for honoring Natel with the Excellence in Power Generation Award. As a relatively new name in the Canadian energy space, this recognition has been a welcome boost, giving us a platform to share our effort to align renewable energy generation with environmental stewardship through FishSafe hydropower turbines. We encourage others to submit nominations for these awards—it’s a meaningful way to highlight innovation and to celebrate shared progress toward sustainability across energy sectors.

Bill Malus

CEO Natel Energy

GES structures its awards program so that both household names and startup companies have equal opportunity to be recognized for excellence. The submission process gave us time to reflect on the unique value being created by our technology. Receiving a 2024 award and being given a platform to speak directly to energy industry decision makers, was a great experience: it showcased our achievements and accelerated market adoption.

Jeff Earl

Director, Business Development Sapphire Technologies

Winning the Diversity and Inclusion Award was an incredible experience for our team at Litus. Coming from diverse backgrounds, races, and ethnicities, it was amazing to be recognized for how we come together through a common language of science and innovation. It’s a great way to showcase your team’s hard work and connect with leaders in energy innovation who appreciate the effort behind impactful projects.

Nedal Marei

Technology Lead Litus Inc.

It was an incredible honour to have been awarded the Emerging Leader award at the Global Energy Show Canada Awards Gala for my leadership with the Young Energy Infrastructure Professionals (YEIP) of Canada. It revealed the profound impact I can make in the energy industry and deepened my sense of purpose. I will carry this with me as I advance in my career. I strongly encourage submitting a nomination for the remarkable individuals and leaders who are making meaningful contributions in shaping the energy industry, influencing not only the energy professionals of today but also lighting the way for the next generation of energy visionaries.