National Council or Local Authority of the Year
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Award Category Description
This award rewards one exceptional council that has shown a true commitment to promoting energy efficiency within its region. It recognises the efforts of that council and its service to its local community. Works on residential, industrial or commercial properties are all eligible for entry provided they meet the nomination criteria.
Criteria
Nominations for this award are open to any council or local authority body that meets the following criteria: It must be a recognised local authority or council, or a department, group or body controlled (either wholly or partially) by a council or local authority It must have undertaken energy efficiency projects for the local community within the period of January 2024 to March 2025. Work carried out in previous years may be used as additional supporting information only. A clear nomination statement is required, outlining what sets it apart in its field and demonstrating clear energy savings achieved. Customer testimonials and community impact statements are essential. Judges will consider the nature, scale and scope of the work carried out, with special emphasis on whether any national or local government energy efficiency schemes have been integrated into its projects.
Nominees for this award
Previous Winner
The current holder of this award is
Photos from the 2025 National Energy Efficiency Awards
West Midlands Combined Authority - Energy Capital Partnership
Also recognised were
Second: Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityThird: East Suffolk Council
Special Commendation: Coventry City Council
Special Commendation: North Yorkshire Council