A total of 217 applications were submitted to the contest in 2024, including 117 applications from 19 regions of Russia and 100 applications from 27 foreign countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe and South America. The winners were selected by a judge panel featuring heads of major TV channels, business publications and news agencies.
The winners of the contest are:
Grand Prix
Natalia Solovyova. Russia-24 TV channel
Best article on energy in a nationwide media outlet
1st place. Tatiana Kiselyova. RBK
2nd place. Vasily Milkin. Vedomosti
3rd place. Alexander Sobko. InfoTEK
Best piece on energy from regional media
1st place. Viktoria Mukhina. Neft i Gaz Sibiri journal
2nd place. Yury Banko. News website of Arktik-TV channel
3rd place. Dmitry Balakhonov. Radio Rossii (GTRK Chita)
Best TV spot on energy from a nationwide TV channel
1st place. Ilya Fedosov. NTV
2nd place. Georgy Podgorny. Russia-24 TV channel
2nd place. Dmitry Shchugorev. Russia-24 TV channel
3rd place. Pyotr Deryagin. Directorate of Information Programs, Channel One Russia
Best TV spot on energy from a regional TV channel
1st place. Tatiana Lugovykh, Anton Dergachyov, Kristina Shkidina-Yarkovskaya, Yulia Andreyeva, Pyotr Dyomkin. Moscow 24 TV channel
2nd place. Sergey Vechyorkin. Volgograd 24 TV channel, Volgograd-TRV
3rd place. Ostap Grigoryants. GTRK Kuzbass
Best article on energy from a news agency
1st place. Maksim Korchagin. TASS
2nd place. Elena Kargina. TASS
3rd place. Elizaveta Mashinina. Prime
Best Telegram channel or blog on energy
1st place. Yulia Kychanova, Alexander Frolov. InfoTEK
1st place. Anna Gorshkova. Energopole
2nd place. Sergey Belousov, Maksim Volodin, Pavel Sysoyev. Energia+
3rd place. Anna Borikhina. VIE i Elektrotransport
Best press service in the energy industry
1st place. Communications Department of Rosatom
1st place. Liaisons and Communications Directorate of SUEK in the Yenisey Siberia region
2nd place. Press service of United Energy Company
3rd place. Press service of System Operator of the United Power System
Best piece on energy originating from abroad
1st place. Tanmoy Bhaduri (India). Reasons to be Cheerful
2nd place. Albert Akhmetov (Kazakhstan). Caravan.kz
3rd place. Ethan van Diemen (Zambia). Daily Maverick
Best video material on energy originating from abroad
1st place. Nyasha Makamba (Zimbabwe). Kwandinobva
2nd place. Suci Sedya Utami (Indonesia). CNBC Indonesia
3rd place. Shirley Acosta Licero, Gillmar Villamil Lemus (Colombia). Human Forest
Special category from Gazprom Neft “For professional coverage of Russian oil-and-gas industry development”
Natalia Shalagina. Interfax
Special category “Green Word”. “For pieces of journalism on sustainable development, low-carbon technologies for power generation, renewable energy, responsible management of natural resources and the processing of industrial waste”
Maksim Kadakov. Za Rulem
Edmund Zhelbunov. NTV
Ruslan Smolin. Nemanskiye Vesti
Special category “For unbiased coverage of the situation in the coal industry”
Vasily Milkin. Vedomosti
Special category “For professional coverage of the electric power industry”
Anna Ivanova. RBK Novosibirsk
Special category “Man. Knowledge. Future: Innovations in Education”. “For promoting training projects for a new generation of engineers in the oil industry”
Tatneft Information Policy Department jointly with Academy of Digital Creativity
