Global Energy Prize 2026: Celebrating Innovations in Energy Science and Technology
Global Energy Prize 2026: Celebrating Innovations in Energy Science and Technology
The Global Energy Prize is a prestigious recognition given to individuals who have made significant advancements in the field of energy. In a noteworthy announcement made during the plenary session of the Oil Summit in Tatarstan, three distinguished laureates for the 2026 prize were revealed. These laureates, Yilu Liu, Yushan Yan, and Johann W. Kolar, have each demonstrated exceptional contributions in their respective fields of energy science and technology.
Recognizing Contributions to Traditional Energy
Yilu Liu, a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Tennessee, received the award in the