EUA & IGEM Gas Industry Awards 2026

Introduced in 1998 the Gas Industry Awards, organised by EUA and the Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers (IGEM), have been recognising and rewarding the outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations working in the gas sector for over 25 years.

The winner of each award is announced and celebrated at a prestigious awards ceremony and gala lunch held in the spectacular surroundings of the InterContinental London Park Lane, London.

A flagship event with a strong reputation for uncovering highly innovative work and exceptional talent, the awards lunch is highly regarded by the sector and consistently attracts over 500 gas professionals, making it a fantastic networking opportunity.

Places are now extremely limited, please contact Natalie Burrows on natalie@eua.org.uk if you have not yet booked your place. 

Shortlist

Business Innovation Award sponsored by Georg Fischer

• ROSEN for Non-Intrusive Pipeline Assessment (NIPA) 
• SGN for SMF Query Tool
• Wales & West Utilities for ‘Smart Pressure Control’ trials to increase biomethane capacity year-round

Company of the Year sponsored by United Infrastructure

• Bohr Ltd
• Darke Engineering Ltd
• ThermoServ Ltd

Customer Service Award

• Cadent for The Mobile Advice Centre - keeping rural communities safe and warm
• Cadent, Skewb and LDPs for Turning Trust Around: Delivering a Step‑Change in Customer Experience
• SGN for Pivoting to the front line
• Wales & West Utilities for Putting customers at the heart of our emergency response  

Early Career Achievement Award sponsored by Bilfinger

• Tom Beardsley, Welding Technician at National Gas Services
• Bosco Chiramel, Senior Operations Engineer at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), Mumbai Refinery
• Harveen Matharu, Senior Pipeline Engineer - Inspection and Corrosion at Cadent
• Kishan Shane Sicotra, Gas Network Analyst at National Gas Transmission

Engineer of the Year sponsored by Radius Systems

• Danny Cheetham, Senior Integrity Engineer at Cadent
• Sam Hansen, Asset Planning Manager at National Gas Transmission
• James Hodgkins, Principal Mechanical Engineer at WSP
• Nancy Thomson, LTS Futures Project Director at SGN

Investment in People Award sponsored by DNV

• Cadent for Transforming Health and Wellbeing Through Positive Engagement
• GrainLNG in collaboration with Connectr Early Engagement for Driving Employee Engagement with a New Approach to Community Outreach
• Northern Gas Networks, in collaboration with the University of Bradford and SkillsHouse Bradford, for the Net Zero Education Team
• Skewb for The Skewb Futures Programme

Large Company of the Year 

• Murphy
• OVO Energy
• Penspen

Leadership Award sponsored by Dresser Utility Solutions

• Sarah Kimpton, Vice President at DNV
• Tim Roff, Head of Technical Consultancy – Energy Transition at United Infrastructure
• Russell Thomas, Technical Director at WSP

Net Zero Innovation Award

• Cadent for The Digital Platform for Leakage Analytics (DPLA)
• SGN for LTS Futures
• Utonomy, SGN, Cadent, Northern Gas Networks, Wales & West Utilities, DNV, National Gas for The 'Intelligent Gas Grid' Project
• Wales & West Utilities in collaboration with Codi, British Gas, Vaillant, Steer Energy, KIWA for Pioneering hydrogen demonstrator homes and the potential future of low-carbon living

Product of the Year

• Bosch Commercial and Dunphy for Bosch UC8000F 145-1200kW Boiler with Hydrogen Dunphy Burner
• Deltaflare for Phoenix
• Oxford Flow in collaboration with Cadent for Oxford Flow PRISM

Project of the Year

• Digital Inspector Ltd, in collaboration with Cadent, for Digital Inspector - Resolving an industry challenge
• SGN for LTS Futures
• Wales & West Utilities for Critical pipeline upgrade in the Eryri National Park, North Wales

Safety Award sponsored by Grain LNG

• Cadent, in collaboration with Ripple&Co, for Trailblazing a Safety First Future
• DNV for A Trusted Voice in Safety
• Wales & West Utilities, in collaboration with QEM Solutions, for The Future of Competency Management