36 ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • Mitsubishi Electric Ireland Announces Shortlisted Finalists for the Harmony Awards 2026 Mitsubishi Electric Ireland is delighted to announce the shortlisted finalists for the inaugural Harmony Awards 2026, recognising excellence in sustainability, innovation, technical achievement and project delivery across the HVACR, heat pump, building services, automation and robotics sectors. The Harmony Awards were established to celebrate best-in-class application, integration and sustainable performance while creating a recognised benchmark for excellence across the industries Mitsubishi Electric Ireland serves. With winners due to be announced at the awards ceremony in November, achieving finalist status is already a significant industry recognition. Following a rigorous independent judging process, the shortlist represents some of the most innovative and impactful projects currently being delivered across Ireland. Entries were assessed against clearly defined criteria including innovation, sustainability and carbon reduction, technical execution, system performance, integration, collaboration and measurable business or societal impact. Pat Lehane, Chair of the Mitsubishi Electric Harmony Awards Judging Panel, comments: "The judging panel reviewed an impressive range of submissions, and selecting the shortlist was far from straightforward. The standard of entries was extremely high, reflecting the depth of expertise, innovation and collaboration that exists across the industry. The shortlisted finalists distinguished themselves through their delivery of measurable results alongside strong technical execution and a clear commitment to sustainable performance. They should be extremely proud of reaching this stage of the competition." Living Environmental (LES) Commercial Categories Excellence in HVRF System Installation This category recognises projects demonstrating exceptional design, installation quality, commissioning and operational performance of HVRF systems. Judges looked for technical excellence, innovation, energy efficiency and evidence of successful project delivery. Independent judges recognise Ireland's most outstanding HVACR, heat pump, building services, automation and robotics projects ahead of November awards ceremony. Industry News Shortlisted Finalists • Mastertech – Chatham House project • Eagle Air Conditioning - Trinity East Portal project • EcoCool Refrigeration Ltd - Pharma Manufacturing Facility project Sustainable Retrofit Project Award Celebrating projects that have successfully transformed existing buildings through innovative lowcarbon technologies and improved energy performance. Judges assessed measurable carbon reduction, building performance improvements and overall sustainability outcomes. Shortlisted Finalists • Premier HVAC Services - Clayton Hotel project • Harmon Group - One Grand Canal Parade project • Hoctor Refrigeration - Clochan House project Outstanding Hospitality Project Award Recognising excellence in hospitality environments where comfort, efficiency, guest experience and sustainability are paramount. Judges looked for projects that balanced occupant comfort with outstanding technical performance and operational efficiency. Shortlisted Finalists • Airflow Services- River Lee Hotel project • Brian Scully Services- Europe Hotel & Resort project • Air Cool Engineering NI- Da Vinci Hotel project Outstanding Retail Project Award This category celebrates retail environments that showcase innovation, efficiency and customer comfort while delivering measurable operational benefits. Judges assessed system performance, sustainability credentials and overall project execution. Shortlisted Finalists • Aherne Air Conditioning - Weir & Sons project • Tech Refrigeration & AC – McCabes Pharmacy Group project • Anglo Irish Refrigeration - Applegreen project
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