BCEIA Member BC Hydro announced the 2009 Power Smart Excellence Award winners last night at the Hyatt Hotel, Vancouver. Hosted by Global TV, this year’s gala event honoured those organizations and individuals in British Columbia who make sound energy management a priority and shine when it comes to energy efficiency overall. Moreover, they implement energy initiatives, develop new green technologies and engage their people in fostering an energy conservation culture.

Category                                                        Winner

Builder Developer of the Year:                        Columere Park Developments Ltd.
Conservation Partner of the Year:                  BC Housing & BC Non-Profit Housing
Energy Champion:                                          Jawl Properties Ltd.
Energy Conservation Commitment:                TELUS
Innovation in Sustainable Building Design:     SYSCO Victoria
Larry Bell Award:                                             G. Derek Henriques
Manufacturer of the Year:                                Globe Electric Company Inc.
New Technology of the Year:                           Streetlight Intelligence Inc.
Product Incentive Program Achievement:        Shook Wickham Bishop & Field
Retailer of the Year:                                         London Drugs
Power Smart Leader:                                       Molson Canada
Power Smart Leader:                                       Overwaitea Food Group
Power Smart Leader:                                       Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Workplace Conservation Leadership
(Commercial/Industrial):                                   Vancouver Aquarium
Workplace Conservation Leadership
(Gov/Institutional):                                           Vancouver Coastal Health Authority

Congratulations to all winners and finalists (including BCEIA member AMEC –finalist– New Technology of the Year)