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The Global Energy Prize annually honors outstanding achievements in energy research and technology from around the world that are helping address the world’s various and pressing energy challenges.
The “Global Energy” passes the “Energy of Education” to best universities of Russia, Kazakhstan and Mongolia
Today the “Global Energy”, Non-profit Partnership’s President Igor Lobovsky has presented the “Energy of Education” Award to the best High Educational Institutions of Russia, Kazakhstan and Mongolia for the organization of qualifying stages of «Case-In» International Engineering Championship.
The Global Energy Prize laureate: Nuclear energy as the basis of a low-carbon energy balance
The 2014 Global Energy Prize laureate Lars Gunnar Larsson gave presentation within the VIII International Forum “Atomexpo 2016”. During the plenary session “Nuclear energy as the basis of a low-carbon energy balance”, he presented his vision on the subject.
The main event of the Global Energy Prize is due in three weeks!
The 14th solemn Global Energy Prize Award Ceremony for the 2016 Global Energy Prize laureate, Academician Valentin Parmon will be held exactly in three weeks, on June 17th. He is being recognized for a breakthrough development of new catalysts in the area of petroleum refining and the renewable sources of energy as a principal contribution into the energy of the future. Siberian researcher will be awarded by the President of Russia and will get an endowment sum of RUB 39 million.
The Energy of Words International Media Competition Winner to be awarded at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
UK journalist Robin Mills, The Foreign Policy Middle East correspondent, won the competition with his article on the economic crisis in the Gulf Countries. The results of the competition were announced in Moscow, the piece “Gulf Castles of Sand” was considered the best submitted article by 20 leading energy experts who form The Global Energy Prize International Award Committee.
The Global Energy Prize laureate: Russia can start production of aviation biofuels in 2-3 years
According to the 2016 Global Energy Prize laureate, scientific director of the SB RAS Institute of Catalysis, Academician Valentin Parmon, Russia can start production of organic fuels for aviation (jet fuels) that will be in great demand in the nearest future in just two to three years provided there is a political decision for that.
The Global laureate inducted in the National Inventors Hall of Fame
The Global Energy Prize laureate B. Jayant Baliga has been inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. He will be welcomed during the 44 Annual Induction Ceremony on May 5, 2016. This year he has been recognized as one of 16 inventors whose life-changing achievements have benefited humanity through their groundbreaking work.
“Global Energy”: key energy technologies up to 2040
The Global Energy Prize laureates and the GEP International Award Committee members have determined key energy products and technologies the emergence and commercialization of which will contribute to the intensive development of the global energy field.