Past Award Recipients

2021 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
ENGAGE
High Impact Global Cleantech Company
Bolder Industries
Breakout Cleantech Company
Aclymate
Emerging Cleantech Company
Fluid Truck
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Wayne Greenberg, E Source

Policymaker of the Year

Stephen Fenberg, Majority Leader of the Colorado State Senate

Cleantech Champion

Ed Williams, CCIA Treasurer of the Board

2020 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Steelhead Composites
High Impact Global Cleantech Company
Vairex
Breakout Cleantech Company
Mount
Emerging Cleantech Company
Transitional Energy
Cleantech Vanguard Award
Danfoss
Cleantech Resiliency Award
Pivot Energy
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Doug Campbell, Solid Power

Policymaker of the Year

Dominic Moreno, Senator of Colorado

Cleantech Champion

Shelly Curtis and Brian Willson

2019 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
AES Distributed Energy
Emerging Cleantech Company
Hygge Power
Breakout Cleantech Company
Catalyze
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Katie Woslager, Advanced Energy

Policymaker of the Year

KC Becker, Speaker of the House

Cleantech Champion

Jim Linfield

2018 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
SunTech Drive
Emerging Cleantech Company
Vartega
Breakout Cleantech Company
Lever Energy Capital
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

David Lisle, Silver Bullet

Policymaker of the Year

Chris Hansen, State Representative

2017 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Enbala Power Networks
Emerging Cleantech Company
AMP Robotics 
Breakout Cleantech Company
South River Aquaponics
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Blake Jones, Clean Energy Credit Union

Policymaker of the Year

Kevin Priola, State Senator

Cleantech Champion

Chris Shapard

2016 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Xcel Energy
Emerging Cleantech Company
Agribotix
Breakout Cleantech Company
Lightning Hybrids
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Adrian Tuck, Tendril

Policymaker of the Year

Senator Owen Hill

2015 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Terralux
Emerging Cleantech Company
Basic 3C
Breakout Cleantech Company
Waste to Energy
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Andrew Coors

Policymaker of the Year

Representative Jim Wilson

2014 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Clean Energy Collective
Emerging Cleantech Company
Solid Power
Breakout Cleantech Company
Clear Comfort
National Leader
Ecotech
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Sunil Cherian

Policymaker of the Year

State Senator Pat Steadman

Corporate Champion

Noble Energy

Investor of the Year

Bohemian Capital

2013 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Silver Bullet
Emerging Cleantech Company
WeatherCloud
Breakout Cleantech Company
OptiEnz Sensors
National Leader
Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Tim Reeser

Corporate Champion

RK Mechanical

Investor of the Year

Colorado Office of Economic Development

Governor’s Award for Excellence in Cleantech Leadership

Chas Eggert

2012 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Albeo Technologies
Emerging Cleantech Company
Skyfuel 
Breakout Cleantech Company
Boulder Wind Power
National Leader
Center for the New Energy Economy
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Hans Mueller

Corporate Champion

Wells Fargo

Investor of the Year

9th Street

Policymaker of the Year

Representative Brian Delgrosso

Governor’s Award for Excellence in Cleantech Leadership

Robert Fenwick-Smith

2011 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Gevo
Emerging Cleantech Company
Ravenbrick
Breakout Cleantech Company
OPX Biotechnologies
National Leader
National Renewable Energy Lab
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Adrian Tuck

Corporate Champion

Fort Collins Utilities

Policymaker of the Year

State Representative Cheri Gerou

Governor’s Award for Excellence in Cleantech Leadership

Paul Nelson

2010 Cleantech Awards Celebration

High Impact Cleantech Company
Abound Solar
Emerging Cleantech Company
Van Dyne Superturbo
Breakout Cleantech Company
Ice Energy
National Leader
Rocky Mountain Institute
Individual Awards

Innovator of the Year

Ray Johnson

Policymaker of the Year

Governor Bill Ritter, Jr. 

Governor’s Award for Excellence in Cleantech Leadership

Ron Bernal

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