Vicinity Energy Honored with North America Utilities Deal of the Year Award by Proximo Infra

Vicinity Energy, the nation’s largest owner and operator of district energy systems, has been recognized with the North America Utilities Deal of the Year Award by Proximo Infra, a leading B2B market intelligence provider serving the project, energy, and infrastructure finance sectors. 

Vicinity Energy, a clean energy company that owns and operates the largest portfolio of district energy systems was recently recognized alongside Antin Infrastructure Partners with the North America Utilities Deal of the Year Award by Proximo Infra. Vicinity’s President and CEO Kevin Hagerty, Chief Commercial Officer Pamela Clark, and Chief Financial Officer Kevin Walsh were joined by the Antin team to accept the award at the latest Proximo Congress conference in Nashville earlier this summer. Kevin also participated in an engaging panel of industry leaders, exploring the topic of “Reimagining American Infrastructure”.

The award was presented at Proximo Congress 2025 in Nashville, which brought together top financial institutions, law firms, and corporate leaders to explore key trends and opportunities in U.S. energy and infrastructure finance. Vicinity accepted the Proximo Infra award alongside partner Antin Infrastructure Partners, marking a milestone in their shared commitment to advancing clean energy infrastructure across the United States. 

Based in Boston, Vicinity Energy is a leading clean energy company committed to decarbonizing its operations and leading the transition to carbon-free thermal energy. The company operates 19 district energy systems across 12 major U.S. cities delivering reliable, sustainable steam, hot water, and chilled water to more than 250 million square feet of building space. 

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