Originally Posted by
Weasel
3.3m energy works out to 55k energy per person in a syndicate at maximum capacity.
Assuming the event runs three days, one account with zero energy mods (including class bonus) would regen 12,960 energy, leaving them 42,040 energy short. That works out to about 43 refills or 860 gold.
Take into consideration some accounts will have started the event with energy on hand, some accounts have energy regen bonuses, and the fact that syndicates are not locked for the event, and suddenly 3.3m total energy sounds pretty reasonable. It's not a prize giveaway.