“The “Innovation and Development of Complete Set of Technologies for Indirect Coal Liquefaction at 4 million tons per year and Its Industrialization” project was awarded the **First Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress**

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“The “Innovation and Development of Complete Sets of Technologies for Indirect Coal Liquefaction at a Capacity of 4 million tons per year, along with its Industrialization” project was awarded the **First Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress. Author/Source: Coal-Based New Materials. Date: November 3, 2021. Clicks: 3. On November 3, the **Annual Scientific and Technological Awards Ceremony was held at the Great Hall of the People. The project \"Technological Innovation and Industrialization of 4 million tons per year coal indirect liquefaction system\", completed through collaborative efforts by **Energy Group Ningxia Coal Industry Company and more than 20 other organizations, was awarded the first prize for Scientific and Technical Progress.\" In accordance with the provisions of the **Regulations on Science and Technology Awards**, after evaluation by the **Science and Technology Awards Evaluation Committee**, approval by the **Science and Technology Awards Committee** and review by the Ministry of Science and Technology, and with the approval of the State Council and subsequent signing by **the head of state**, Academician Gu Songfen and Academician Wang Dazhong have been awarded the **Highest Science and Technology Award** ； Approved by the State Council, **46 projects were awarded the Natural Science Prize, including 2 first-prize awards and 44 second-prize awards ； **61 projects were awarded the Technical Invention Prize, of which: 3 first prizes (1 for general-purpose projects and 2 for specialized projects), and 58 second prizes (43 for general-purpose projects and 15 for specialized projects) ； **157 projects were awarded the Science and Technology Progress Award, including: 2 Grand Prizes (2 for specialized projects), 18 First Prizes (10 for general projects, 7 for specialized projects, and 1 for an innovative team), and 137 Second Prizes (110 for general projects and 27 for specialized projects) ； The International Science and Technology Cooperation Award of the People’s Republic of China was awarded to 8 foreign experts and 1 international organization.