Page Views: 110 / 0 Comments / Add CommentPosted by Dr. Sultan Al Jaber on Monday, August 04th 2008.

The world needs more energy. But we need clean energy that is sustainable, accessible and affordable for all. There have been some incredible advances in alternative energy, driven by technological discoveries. It is these developments that give us hope for a sustainable future.

The Zayed Future Energy Prize has been established to celebrate these advances and stimulate further innovation. Named after the Founding Father of the United Arab Emirates, the late HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, this award will recognize and reward those who are making the most significant intellectual and technological contributions to a truly sustainable future.

To submit as an individual, company, NGO or organization for this recognition, please visit Entries must be received by September 30, 2008.

A panel of global clean energy experts from leading international authorities and organizations will shortlist finalists, and an internationally renowned jury chaired by Dr. R.K. Pachauri, Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize will choose the winner and two finalists. The judging panel is comprised of:

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