The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited, DeNovo Energy, TOSL Engineering and PBS Technologies earn highest awards in the Energy Chamber’s Annual Awards Programme.

For more than 10 years the Energy Chamber has awarded excellence in our membership through the Annual Awards Programme. We have seen hundreds of companies apply over the years but only few have won.

In 2022, the Energy Chamber opened 4 categories for awards:

  1. Best Decarbonization Project

  2. Best Social Investment Project

  3. Excellence in Safety

  4. Excellence in Corporate Governance

All applications were evaluated by a team of esteemed judging panel which was comprised of:

  • Her Excellency, Harriet Cross, British High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago

  • Dr. Sterling Frost, Professor of Practice, Management Studies and Group Deputy CEO, Operations and Administration, First Citizens  

  • Kishan Kumarsingh, Head Multilateral Environmental Agreements, Ministry of Planning and Development.

  • Fitzroy Harewood, President, Pt Lisas Nitrogen Limited

George Vieira, CEO, EOG Resources Trinidad presents the Award for Best Decarbonization Project to Kiran Sankar, Engineering Manager, DeNovo

Taking Best Decarbonization Project was DeNovo Energy for their Zandolie Development Project located Block 1(a), off the west coast of Trinidad. This unmanned, low maintenance platform will be 100% powered by renewable sources, two banks of Solar PV panels and a wind turbine which effectively reduces emissions in the production of natural gas. Other shortlisted companies included, Shamrock HSE, Shell, NGC, Skycover Arial Solutions, and Renge Educational.

Her Excellence Harriet Cross, British High Commissioner to T&T presents Lisa Burkett, Manager, Corporate Communications, The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited with the Award for Best Social Investment Project


The Best Social Investment Project was presented to The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited for the Bocas Literature Festival. This project’s impact is seen through the numerous careers launched and developed by the platform created through the festival. Having a far reach, the Bocas Lit Festival has honed the skills of creatives both locally and regionally. Collaborating with locally and internationally the festival has provided a platform for these creatives to be acknowledged on an international stage. Other shortlisted companies included, Heritage Petroleum and Qualitech.

Fitzroy Harewood, President, PLNL presents the award for Excellence in Safety to Gail Figaro of PBS Technologies

The award for Excellence in Safety was awarded to PBS Technologies. The company scored 100% in the Safe TO Work Programme (STOW) and continued to demonstrate excellence in safety throughout their operations. Other shortlisted companies included, Rahamut Enterprises and Rentokil.

Chairman of the Energy Chamber, Dwight Mahabir presents the award for Excellence in Corporate Governance to Russel Boodoo from TOSL Engineering

Finally the award for Excellence in Corporate Governance was awarded to TOSL Engineering who scored the highest in the Energy Chamber’s CorpGov Initiative. Other shortlisted companies included TesTex and Philips General Contracting.