Utility Ad Awards Contest winners 2021
This is the logo for the 2021 E Source Utility Ad Awards Contest


Looking for this year’s E Source Ad Awards winners?

An independent group of judges selected the winners based on message, creativity, results, call to action or brand connection, and overall impression. We honored the winners at a special awards session at the E Source Forum 2021.

Brand

Energy-efficiency and demand-response programs

Safety and emergency or outage communications

Self-service

Solar, storage, electric vehicles, and electrification

Home energy management and smart home

Special awards

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Brand

First place: Georgia Power

Second place: Con Edison


Energy-efficiency and demand-response programs

First place: Public Service Co. of Oklahoma, an AEP company

Second place: Central Hudson Gas & Electric

Image of Central Hudson Gas & Electric's foldable mailer promoting its commercial gas program.


Safety and emergency or outage communications

First place: Enbridge Gas

Second place: PG&E


Self-service

First place: Duke Energy

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Second place: Alectra Utilities

Image of Alectra Utilities' Facebook and Instagram ads promoting paperless billing.


Solar, storage, electric vehicles, and electrification

First place: SDG&E

Animated digital ad promoting SDG&E's electric vehicle program.

Second place: BGE


Home energy management and smart home

First place: Cleco

Second place: FPL


Special awards

Best gas campaign: DTE Energy

Best pandemic assistance campaign: Nashville Electric Service

Best sustainability campaign: Sacramento Municipal Utility District

Most creative social media campaign: Huntsville Utilities

Best water campaign: Colorado Springs Utilities

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