Dubai, UAE – 10 February 2026 The inaugural edition of the Energy Evolution Awards & Conference 2026, hosted at the prestigious Crowne Plaza Deira, Dubai, brought together global leaders, innovators, policymakers, and energy pioneers to celebrate breakthrough advancements shaping the future of energy. Among the distinguished winners, Rectify Solar (Rectify, LLC dba Rectify Solar) was honored with the award for “Excellence in Energy Industry – Companies – Innovative DC Energy Technology Company of the Year.” This recognition highlights Rectify’s transformative work in advancing Direct Current (DC) energy systems for modern homes, buildings, and microgrids.
Powering the Future with Direct Current Innovation Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Rectify Solar was founded in 2013 by Phil Teague with a bold vision: to harness Direct Current (DC)—nature’s original form of energy—as the most efficient and sustainable way to power modern infrastructure. At the heart of Rectify’s innovation is its patent-pending DC Load Center (DCLC), co-developed with Purdue University. This cutting-edge technology enables smarter and more resilient energy systems by: ● Reducing energy losses ● Lowering copper and electrical material usage by up to 50% ● Enhancing system efficiency and operational cost savings ● Strengthening energy resilience in an increasingly vulnerable grid environment
With over 1,000 completed solar installations nationwide, spanning residential and commercial sectors, Rectify Solar has positioned itself as a leader in scalable photovoltaic (PV), battery storage, and hybrid AC/DC nanogrid and microgrid solutions.
Guided by its Smart Secure Simple SafeTM framework, Rectify continues to redefine how energy is generated, stored, and distributed—driving a shift toward more efficient and future-ready energy infrastructures.
A Message from Anas Jawed, CEO of Next Business Media Speaking on the occasion, Anas Jawed, CEO of Next Business Media, congratulated the winner: “We are proud to recognize Rectify Solar at the inaugural Energy Evolution Awards 2026. Their pioneering work in Direct Current technology represents the kind of forward-thinking innovation our global energy ecosystem urgently needs. By challenging conventional AC-dominated systems and delivering smarter, more resilient infrastructure, Rectify Solar is helping shape the next chapter of energy evolution. Congratulations to the entire team on this well-deserved recognition.”
Celebrating Innovation at the Inaugural Edition The Energy Evolution Awards & Conference 2026 marked its successful inaugural edition, serving as a global platform to spotlight organizations and leaders accelerating the transition toward cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable energy systems. The event featured thought-provoking discussions, networking opportunities, and recognition of outstanding contributions across various energy domains.
Nominations Now Open for 2027 Following the tremendous success of its first edition, the next Energy Evolution Awards & Conference will take place on: Dubai, UAE 16th March 2027 Energy companies, technology pioneers, startups, utilities, and solution providers are invited to nominate and showcase their innovations on a global stage. If your organization is driving change in renewable energy, grid innovation, storage, hydrogen, AI in energy, or next-generation technologies—this is your opportunity to gain international recognition.
Be part of the energy transformation. Nominate for 2027 and let your innovation power the future. For nominations and partnership inquiries, connect with the Energy Evolution Awards team and secure your place among the industry’s most impactful leaders.