Minggao Ouyang, a distinguished professor at Tsinghua University in China, was honored with the 2024 Global Energy Prize for his remarkable work in addressing technical challenges related to the durability of hydrogen fuel cells, safety of lithium-ion batteries, and the integration of vehicles with the grid. The prestigious award ceremony was held in Volgograd, Russia, where renowned figures like Nobel laureate Rae Kwon Chung and members of the Global Energy Prize Committee were in attendance. The event underscored the significance of international cooperation in advancing energy research and technology, highlighting the global collaboration among scientists from various countries. The ceremony also acknowledged Alexander Mikhalevich for his exceptional contributions to the scientific understanding and progress of nuclear power development. The Global Energy Prize serves as a platform to celebrate scientific excellence, innovation in energy applications, and the collective effort of experts worldwide to address pressing energy challenges. The event concluded with the announcement that the award ceremony will be part of the forthcoming international forum 'Russian Energy Week' in Moscow, scheduled for September 2024.