Preben Maegaard

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Preben Maegaard (* 1935 ) is a Danish pioneer, author and expert in the field of renewable energies . He is chairman of the Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy .

Since the oil crisis in the 1970s, he has campaigned intensively at local, national and international levels for the commercialization and spread of renewable energies. He was a member of various Danish government committees for renewable energies.

He can be seen in the documentary The 4th Revolution - EnergyAutonomy (2010).

Awards

  • 1978: Solar Prize, Danish Organization for Renewable Energy
  • 1985: Plum Environmental Prize, Plum Fonden
  • 1987: Environmental Prize, Association of Danish Engineers
  • 1992: Wind Energy Prize, Denmark's Windmill Owners Association
  • 1997: European Solar Prize, Eurosolar
  • 2002: GAIA Prize, Gaia Trust
  • 2002: MERKUR Pioneer Prize, MERKUR cooperative Bank
  • 2005: Nuclear-Free Future Award
  • 2008: World Wind Energy Award, World Wind Energy Association

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Preben Maegaard, Executive Director (PDF, 100 kB). Nordic Folk Center for Renewable Energy. March 2007, accessed December 4, 2016.
  2. ↑ Laudation: World Wind Energy Award 2008. ( Memento of the original from December 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Eurosolar . Retrieved December 4, 2016. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.eurosolar.de
personal data
SURNAME Maegaard, Preben
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish pioneer, author and expert in the field of renewable energies
DATE OF BIRTH 1935