On the public record · 2007→2021
Awards.
Two awards made to Dobbie, and one to a client team we were part of. Each is tied to its plant, with the citation behind it.
The record
3
Awards · 2007→2021every award tied to its plant
Won on working plants.
Awards here belong to the projects. They stay on this page while the work they recognise is work we still do. The two older awards were made by ACENZ, ACE New Zealand today; the body's name is quoted as it was awarded, and the judges' citations word for word.
The plants are described below.
On the public record
Three awards, 2007 to 2021.
Won by Dobbie
ACENZ Silver Award · 2013
NTGA Clean Steam
Geothermal steam-to-clean-steam project for Ngāti Tūwharetoa Geothermal Assets: clean steam supply to the Kawerau tissue mill and neighbouring plants, from a geothermal source. ACENZ Silver Award, 2013.
ACENZ Gold Award · 2007
Tauhara Geothermal Heat Plant
Direct geothermal heat plant supplying industrial process heat in the central North Island, built for Contact Energy and Tenon. The first heat-exchange plant in New Zealand to take heat from both the liquid and steam phases of the geothermal fluid. ACENZ Gold Award, 2007. The judges cited "great technical skill, true innovation and excellent service".
Won with our clients
NZ Energy Excellence Awards · 2021
Awarua Electrode Boiler
A 13 MW electrode boiler supplying the OCD Awarua dairy spray-drying plant. Won by Open Country Dairy, NZ Energy Excellence Awards 2021: Large Energy User Initiative of the Year. Dobbie was part of the delivery team.
