OMAN PETROLEUM & ENERGY SHOW

OPES 2026 ENERGY AWARDS

Celebrating excellence and collaboration in shaping a sustainable energy future.


The OPES 2026 Energy Awards will honour the breakthroughs, achievements, and excellence demonstrated across the oil and gas industry. In keeping with the conference theme Winning Through Collaboration: Achieving Sustainable Energy Future, the anticipated strong participation will foster meaningful knowledge exchange—contributions as valuable as the high-quality technical papers and insights shared by our distinguished expert panels.


These prestigious Awards will provide a platform to showcase the industry’s progress, highlight levels of innovation, and illuminate the direction in which the oil and gas sector is advancing.

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2026 ENERGY AWARDS FINALISTS

The following submissions have been shortlisted by the Awards Committee as finalists (in alphabetical order). The Winner will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on 18 May 2026.

HSE and Sustainability Award
  • From Measurement To Insight: Integrated Methane Management Using Advanced Monitoring Technologies and Drone‑based Validation, bp Oman
  • Basirah “A Holistic Approach to Human Performance Improvement”, Gulf Energy SAOC
  • Green Walk Park, Oxy Oman

In-Country Value and Human Capital Development Award

  • Empowering Omani SMEs Through bp’s Social Investment Programmes, bp Oman
  • Empowering Youth and Strengthening the National Talent Pipeline through Development Programs, Petroleum Development Oman
  • Engineering the Future: Empowering Oman’s Next Generation Through Innovation Hubs, SLB

Innovation and Technology Award

  • Maximizing Value Through Integrated Asset Modelling, bp Oman
  • Utilizing Technology in L&D to Accelerate Capability and Reduce Operational Risk, Oxy Oman
  • Oilfield Integrated Source-Grid-Load-Storage System, PetroChina Shenzhen New Energy Research Institute Co., Ltd. (CNPCNEI)

Low Carbon Energy Award

  • Oilfield Integrated Source-Grid-Load-Storage System, Oilfield Integrated Source-Grid-Load-Storage System (CNPCNEI) Canada
  • Roadmap to Net Zero: PDO Gas Directorate’s Decarbonization Journey, Petroleum Development Oman
  • "SANA" Solar PV Project, Sharjah National Oil Corporation

Transformation and Organisation Performance Award

  • bp–Worley Oman Alliance: A High-Performance Partnership Delivering Sustainable CAPEX Reduction & Productivity Gains, bp Oman
  • First Multi-Well Pad Frac and Test Campaign in Oman, Executed in Block 10 Through Batch Execution and Integrated Delivery Excellence, Halliburton
  • Transforming WRFM Performance in a Mature Asset: Achieving Sustained 2% Sub-Subsurface Deferment in Nimr, Oman, Petroleum Development Oman