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The ceremony
The presentation ceremony of the “Global Energy” award marks the end of the yearly nomination cycle. As one of the most important aspects of the prize, the ceremony not only honours the current year’s laureates and their achievements, but is also a focal point of international energy cooperation and joint action.
The “Global Energy” awards ceremony is attended by honoured guests from throughout the world – officials representing governments, the scientific community, business, public figures, youth scientific groups and members of the media. The event has proven itself to be a key moment for the energy world.
The “Global Energy” awards ceremony takes place each year against the background of the “Russian Energy Week” international forum in Moscow.
In the Arctic specialists are selecting an ice floe for North Pole – 41 drifting polar station
In the Central Arctic specialists from the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI) started selecting an ice platform for setting up a science camp North Pole – 41. This selection will be made using a Ka-32 helicopter.
Brazil will build two solar panels manufacturing plants
The Brazilian startup Sengi Solar intends to build two new plants manufacturing solar panels in 2023-2024, the industry source PV Magazine informs. Together with recent commissioning of manufacturing lines in the state of Parana in the South of the country, this will allow for increasing the total company generating capacity up to 1.5 GW per annum.
Nigeria will build a mini hydro power plant in the South
Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria, approved the construction of a mini hydro power plant (HPP) in the state of Imo in the South of the country. The 10 MW project will be implemented in the water zones of the Otamiri River and the Nvorie River.