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The European Becquerel Prize for Outstanding Merits in Photovoltaics (or in short the Becquerel Prize) is a prize to honour scientific, technical or managerial merits in the field of
photovoltaic
solar energy . It has been established in 1989 by the
European Commission at the occasion of the 150th anniversary of a groundbreaking experiment by
Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel , also known as Edmond Becquerel, in which he discovered the
photovoltaic effect . The prize is awarded to a single individual who is recognized for continuous achievements in the field of photovoltaic energy conversion. The prize is primarily a European award but not restricted exclusively to European citizens. The prize is granted by the European Commission. The Becquerel Prize Committee selects the individual to be honoured.
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The prize is awarded periodically at the annual
European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (EU PVSEC).
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Prize winners
The Becquerel Prize Committee lists the following winners:
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See also
References
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"About the Becquerel Prize" . Becquerel Prize Committee. Retrieved 31 October 2018 .
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"European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference" . WIP GmbH & Co Planungs-KG. Retrieved 2 November 2018 .
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"Becqerel Prize Winners". Becquerel Prize Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2019
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"The Future for Renewable Energy 2: Prospects and Directions." EUREC Agency. Routledge, New York 2011
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Tenth Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference 2011. SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Mr. Antonio Luque López." Royal Academy of Engineering, Madrid. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Becquerel Prize for Outstanding Merits in Photovoltaics: Becquerel Prize 2022" . www.becquerel-prize.org . Retrieved 2022-10-23 .
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"Masafumi Yamaguchi."
Archived 2018-10-31 at the
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"Joachim Luther." Expertenkommission Forschung und Innovation (EFI) der deutschen Bundesregierung.
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Dr. Richard Swanson awarded prestigious European Becquerel Prize." SunPower Corp. Press Release, 4 September 2006. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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Innovation & Technologie. Prix à un chercheur en énergie solaire. Le Temps, 4 September 2007 (in French). Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Becquerel Prize award to Dr. Andreas Bett for solar photovoltaic concentrator technology." renewableenergyfocus.com. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Untiring dedication to solar energy." Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, 16 September 2010. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Wim Sinke wins Becquerel Prize."
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"Becquerel Prize for Outstanding Merits in Photovoltaics: Becquerel Prize 2022" . www.becquerel-prize.org . Retrieved 2022-10-23 .
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"Gabriel Sala wins Becqerel Prize." pvtech. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Dr. Stefan Glunz, Fraunhofer ISE, receives Becquerel Prize 2014." Printed Electronics Now, 25 September 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Andres Cuevas awarded Becquerel Prize in Hamburg Germany" . Australia national University. 2015-10-16. Retrieved 31 October 2018 .
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"Swiss scientist wins Becqerel Prize." swissinfo.ch. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Stefan Nowak." SwissECS 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"Peter Wuerfel receives Becquerel Prize of the EC." Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Press Release, 30 August 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018
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"EU PVSEC "Prizes & Awards" " . WIP GmbH & Co Planungs-KG. Retrieved 2 November 2018 . [
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"Becquerel Prize for Outstanding Merits in Photovoltaics: Becquerel Prize 2020" . www.becquerel-prize.org . Retrieved 2020-09-10 .
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Ulrike Jahn is winner of the Becquerel Prize 2021. taiyangnews.info, 2021-08-17. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
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"LPVO: Prof. Dr. Marko Topič" . lpvo.fe.uni-lj.si . Retrieved 2022-10-23 .
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"Prof. Marko Topič is this year's winner of the prestigious Alexander Edmond Becquerel Prize" . www.uni-lj.si . Retrieved 2022-10-23 .
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"Becquerel Prize website"