On November 10, 2011, the Energy Advocates were the host sponsor for the Houston TX Roundtable event that preceded the annual Energy Advocate of the Year Awards Luncheon. Both events were held at the Houston Technology Center located in the heart of Houston.

The Roundtable event played host to speakers Carol Freedenthal, Principle of Jofree Energy Consulting, Dan Steffens, President of Energy Prospectus Group and Brandy Obvinstev, President of Energy People Connect.

The Awards luncheon honored the Energy Advocate of the Year Award winners for 2011. The luncheon keynote speaker was Bob Tippee, Editor of the Oil & Gas Journal.

The 2011 Award Winners were:
U.S. Congressman Dan Boren (Individual)
Ward Petroleum (Corporate)
Texas Alliance of Energy Producers (Association)
Oil & Gas Journal (Journalism)
Nancy Huff (Citizen)