CHARGE works with energy companies from across the globe who are trailblazers, all committed to advancing their brand and strengthening their communications exclusively for North America 2025!
CHARGE is proud to announce the debut of the CHARGE Awards in North America, celebrating excellence in energy brands across the region. Building on the legacy of the global CHARGE Awards, this event recognizes the most innovative, impactful, and inspiring energy brands shaping the future of the industry.
Hosted as part of CHARGE North America 2025, the awards will highlight companies and initiatives that excel in brand strategy, customer engagement, employer branding and reputation, setting new standards in a rapidly evolving energy landscape. Nominations are free!
The North American Retail Brand of the Year Award recognizes an outstanding electric retailer that provides electricity to residential, commercial, or industrial customers. The criteria below reflect the brand’s overall performance, commitment to sustainability, customer experience, and innovation within the electric retail industry.
Brand Excellence: A strong brand identity built on customer loyalty, transparency, and community engagement.
Environmental Dedication: Measurable progress in sustainability, renewable energy adoption, or decarbonization goals.
Innovation Focus: Implementation of innovative practices, products, or technologies that enhance operations and customer value.
Customer Experience and Service Excellence: Prioritization of exceptional customer experiences, trust-building, and meaningful community connections.
FREE TO ENTER!
The North American Utility Brand of the Year Award recognizes an exceptional utility company that has excelled in building a strong, trusted brand while making significant strides in environmental stewardship, innovation, and customer engagement. This award celebrates utilities committed to advancing the future of energy in North America through leadership and achievement in one of more of the following areas:
Brand Excellence: A strong brand identity built on customer loyalty, transparency, and community engagement.
Environmental Leadership: Measurable progress in sustainability, renewable energy adoption, or decarbonization goals.
Innovation Focus: Implementation of innovative practices, products, or technologies that enhance operations and customer value.
Customer Engagement: Prioritization of exceptional customer experiences, trust-building, and meaningful community connections.
FREE TO ENTER!
Young people are vital agents of change and future leaders, so we celebrate their strategic and analytical thinking, encourage how they work in a team and support their creative ideas.
The Rising Star in Energy recognizes individuals at the early stages of their career in the energy sector, who are under the age of 35 and have less than 10 years of professional experience in the industry. The recipient demonstrates dynamic talent, significant contributions to business objectives, and a commitment to advancing the energy sector.
The award highlights those who have shown potential for future leadership, through innovative problem-solving, outstanding performance, and impactful initiatives that positively influence their organization and the broader industry.
Recognition by the CHARGE awards involves a simple 6-step process. If you have any questions about the process, timelines or categories, please do not hesitate to contact us directly using natalie@charge.events.
Our panel of judges hold senior and influential positions from right across the energy industry. Over the past few years they’ve helped us recognise the best of the best, including Statkraft, Octopus Energy, E.ON, DNV, Ostrom and many more!
Phone: +27 82 226 8553
info@charge.events
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