Energia
Global Energy Association opens a new nomination cycle
Submissions will then be turned over to independent experts for an examination – they will proceed with an assessment of the candidates' achievements according to an established set of criteria, including their scientific "newness" and practical value.
At the conclusion of the experts' work, a short list made up of the 15 best submissions (five in each category) will be established on the basis of which the International Award Committee will select the laureates at a closed session. The results of the session will be announced in July. And the presentation of the prizes will take place during the 25 World Energy Congress, to take place in St Petersburg from 24 to 27 October 2022 .
The Prize fund is worth of USD 520,000 .
In recent years, there has been a sharp rise in the number of countries represented by candidates. In 2019, there were candidates representing 12 countries, in 2021 that number had risen to 36. There has also been a rise in the number of submissions in each category – in Conventional Energy from 16 to 34, in Non-Conventional Energy from 13 to 45 and in New Ways of Energy Application from 10 to 27.
" says Sergei Brilev, President of the Global Energy Association. "
" said Alfonso Blanco , Executive Secretary of the Latin American Energy Association (OLADE).