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Rushlight Awards 2007 PDF Print E-mail
The Rushlight Awards recognise and celebrate the significant achievements of UK and Irish technology, innovation and commerce in helping to address the key issues of climate change, waste  and pollution management.

In 1997, the overall award winner (sponsored by NESTA) was G24 Innovations. G24i’s has developed a dye sensitised thin film which enables it to manufacture thin, flexible and versatile nano-enabled photovoltaic (solar) material that converts light energy into electrical energy, even under low-light, indoor conditions. The G24i product can create electric energy even in the absence of direct sunlight.

The Rushlight Awards include a host of categories. The award winners in each category in 1997 are listed below: Solar Power Award: Solarcentury;  specially commended: Dulas; commended: G24 Innovations, Norfolk Solar, Thermomax.  

Ground Source Power: Geothermal International Ltd.

Wind Power: quietrevolution; commended: Naturalwatt.

Marine Energy Award Joint Winners: Ocean Energy Ltd AND The Bobber Company Ltd.

Hydropower: Tellisford Mill.

Biomass Award: Environmental Power International Ltd.
 
Renewable Energy Award, sponsored by Black & Veatch:  G24 Innovations; commended: Solarcentury.

Low Emission Powered Travel Award: Axon Automotive Ltd; commended: Lysanda, Connaught Engineering.

Hydrogen & Fuel Cells Award: Ceres Power and Centrica; commended: Intelligent Energy .

Clean Fuels Award, sponsored by E-Synergy, winner: Connaught Engineering

Power Generation & Transmission Award: Synchropulse Ltd; commended: Ceres Power and Centrica.

Fossil Fuels: Greenbank Group UK.

Power Generation Award, sponsored by Welsh Power: Greenbank Group UK
 
Waste Collection: C-Tech Innovation Ltd.

Waste Composting: TEG Environmental Ltd; commended: Alpheco.

Waste Recycling: Northern Gas Networks/ United Utilities.

Business Waste: Bracknell Forest Borough Council.
 
Waste Innovation Award, sponsored by Neptune Investment Management winner: Northern Gas Networks/ United Utilities
 
Air Pollution Technology: KIV (Energia Ltd).

Land Environment: Envirotreat Ltd.

Noise Abatement: SoundDeadSteel.Com.
 
Pollution Management Award, sponsored by JM Finn Capital Markets, winner: Envirotreat Ltd
 



 
 
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