Energia
Global Energy Prize holds award ceremony for its laureates from Greece, Italy, Russia and USA
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak presented the prizes to the 2020 and 2021
Global Energy Prize laureates. The ceremony was chaired by the President of the Global Energy
Association, Sergey Brilev.
Here are the names of the 2021 laureates.
Zinfer Ismagilov ( Russia ) was a laureate in the "Conventional Energy" nomination for his
contribution to the chemistry of carbon materials, heterogeneous catalysis, and climate action.
Suleyman Allakhverdiev ( Russia ) was a laureate in the "Non-conventional energy" nomination
for his outstanding contribution to the development of alternative energy, scientific achievements
in the design of artificial photosynthesis systems, a cycle of scientific works in the field of
bioenergy and hydrogen energy.
Yi Cui ( USA ) was a laureate in the "New ways of energy application" nomination for his
exceptional contributions in nanomaterials design, synthesis and characterisation for energy and
the environment, particularly for transformational innovations in battery science.
Here are the names of the 2020 laureates.
Carlo Rubbia ( Italy ) was a laureate in the "Conventional Energy" nomination for the promotion
of sustainability of energy use in the field of nuclear waste and natural gas pyrolysis.
Peidong Yang ( USA ) was a laureate in the "Non-Conventional Energy" nomination for
pioneering invention of nanoparticle-based solar cell and artificial photosynthesis.
Nikolaos Hatziargyriou ( Greece ) was a laureate in the "New Ways of Energy Application"
nomination for his contribution to the stability of power grid systems by pioneering smart and
microgrid systems by using artificial intelligence.
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