LAUREATES
DEMONSTRATING EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
In the 14 years since its foundation, the Global Energy Prize has been awarded to 33 scientists and researchers around the world who have demonstrated exceptional achievement in their field. The laureates come from nine different countries, including Canada, France, Germany, Sweden, Iceland, Japan, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the USA.
Eduard Volkov (Russia)
Awarded the Global Energy Prize for the development and implementation of synthetic oil production technologies as a new means of meeting global energy needs while reducing dependence on conventional oil resources.
Clement Bowman (Canada)
Awarded the Global Energy Prize for the theoretical justification, creation and implementation of efficient technologies for synthetic fuel production from bituminous schist and oil sands.
Oleg Favorsky (Russia)
Awarded the Global Energy Prize for research in the field of applied gas dynamics and the development of highly efficient gas-turbine engines for use in aviation applications, as well as improving methods of heat transfer and high-temperature systems.