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CIGRE Medal 2026 Nomination

Every Session year, the "CIGRE Medal" is granted to maximum two Members of CIGRE, in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the development of CIGRE (either administrative or technical achievement).

The period for putting forward nominations for the 2026 CIGRE Medal is now open!

To nominate one candidate

Deadline for submission: 31 March 2026, 5:00 p.m. CET

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As in 2024, nominations will be collected by the Central Office via an online survey platform.

Nomination to CIGRE Medal can be done by any member of CIGRE (collective or individual) on behalf of the candidate, or by the National Committee, or by a member of the Administrative Council. 

For more information about this award (purpose, frequency, eligibility, nomination procedure, form of the award), and get the list of past recipients, please visit this page.

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