| Dr | Wanxuan | Yao | GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel | Germany | Climate Change Mitigation Technologies | marine-based Carbon Dioxide Removal | Best Researcher Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Jing | Xudong | Shihezi University | China | Agri-Energy and Sustainable Agriculture | Straw Return and Soil Amendment | Research Excellence Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yanfei | Li | Shenzhen Technology University | China | Green Hydrogen & Fuel Cells | Economics and policies of green hydrogen trading | Best Researcher Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Prof | Yao-Ching | Hsieh | National Sun Yat-sen University | Taiwan | Grid Integration of Renewable Energy | Three-phase rectification | Best Researcher Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Ms | YARA | DAABOUL | EDF R&D (Electricité de France, centre de Recherche et Développement), LNE (Laboratoire National de Metrologie et d'Essais), Université Centrale Supelec | France | Smart Grid and Energy Management | Power Quality Measurement and Distortions Characterization for DC grids | Research Excellence Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Dr | Yasir | Rasool | Guangdong University of Foreign Studies | China | Circular Economy in Energy Sector | Environmental Sustainability, Financial Technology, Green Growth, Circular Economy, Renewable energy | Research Excellence Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | You | Qiang | University of Idaho | United States | Nanotechnology for Renewable Energy | Nuclear nanotechnology | Best Faculty Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yuanxin | Yao | Minzu University of China | China | Zero Carbon and Carbon Neutral Technologies | Renewable Energy system | Young Scientist Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | Yue-Rong | Liang | Zhejiang University | China | Agri-Energy and Sustainable Agriculture | Agrivoltaics | Sustainable Agriculture Energy Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Prof. Dr | zhang | bing | China United Coalbed Methane Corporation | China | Zero Carbon and Carbon Neutral Technologies | CUCBM | Excellence in Research Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Dr | zhenghao | yang | Air Force Engineering University | China | Zero Carbon and Carbon Neutral Technologies | aviation power, energy and fuel, hydrogen | Young Scientist Award | greenenergyaward.com |
| Mr | zhengpu | cheng | Center for Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology Survey, China Geological Survey | China | Geothermal Energy Applications | Applied Geophysics | Research Excellence Award | greenenergyaward.com |