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    POWER WEEK AFRICA
    25
    05
    2020

    POWER WEEK AFRICA
    14 – 18 September 2020
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    www.power-week.com/africa


    Overview

    POWER WEEK AFRICA is the 3rd annual international conference & summit specially designed for the African electric power & energy industry, delivering a unique experience for each day of the event. You are guaranteed 5 days of premium networking opportunities that is inclusive of a 2-day main conference, 5 supplementary workshops, multiple case studies from a wide array of perspectives, expert opinions and unrivalled insights into the African electric power & energy market prospects.
     
    POWER WEEK AFRICA’s strength lies in the abundance of opportunities to network with C-level executives across the African electric power & energy industry ranging from regulators, national power companies, development financial institutions, investors, renewable & IPPs, government ministries, policy makers, law firms and many more. This will be your opportunity to interact with leading players of the African electric power & energy industry – all at one platform!
     
    POWER WEEK AFRICA promises valuable insights on a diverse range of topics that are critical to the African electric power & energy industry today – renewable energy, climate change & environment, energy transition, energy efficiency, funding, investment facilitation, energy access, policies & regulations, tariffs, capacity development, technology, solar, off grid, public private partnerships, energy storage, digitalisation, affordability, energy mix, private sector participation and so much more. 
     
    Seize this opportunity to stay ahead of your competitors in an industry that is ever-changing - POWER WEEK AFRICA is definitely for you!
     
    www.power-week.com/africa
     
    List of elite speakers from best industry players in the world
    1. Abubakar Sani Sambo, Chairman, Ministerial Task Force on Power, Nigeria
    2. Haliru Dikko, Commissioner, ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority
    3. Oscar Amonoo–Neizer, Executive Secretary, Energy Commission, Ghana
    4. Abubakar Malah Umar, Director, Energy Commission, Nigeria
    5. Cyprian Nyakundi, Director, Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Kenya
    6. Ibilola Amao, Governing Council Member, Energy Institute, United Kingdom
    7. Greg Austin, Managing Director, Juwi Renewable Energies, South Africa
    8. Geoffrey Mabea, Executive Secretary, Energy Regulators Association of East Africa
    9. Ademola Adesina, CEO, Rensource Energy, Nigeria
    10. William Price, CEO, Enel Green Power, South Africa
    11. Ato Gyasi, Senior Director, Africa Finance Corporation, Nigeria
    12. Wido Schnabel, Director, Canadian Solar
    13. Chris Chijiutomi, Director, CDC Group, United Kingdom
    14. Brian Dames, CEO, African Rainbow Energy & Power, South Africa
    15. Simon Hodson, CEO, Gridworks, United Kingdom
    16. Chris Flavin, Director, Gridworks, United Kingdom
    17. Mikhail Nikomarov, CEO, Bushveld Energy, South Africa
    18. Peter Pechtl, Managing Director, ENEXSA, Austria
    19. Alexander Schonfeldt, Managing Director & COO, Enerox, Austria
    20. José María López, Director, MRC Consultants & Transaction Advisers, Spain
    21. Aleem Tharani, Partner, Bowmans, Kenya
    22. Dumisani Tembo, Partner, AB & David, Zambia
    23. Kieran Whyte, Partner, Baker McKenzie, South Africa
    24. Gabriel Kroes, Senior Energy Specialist, DNV GL, South Africa
    25. James Sherwood, Principal, Rocky Mountain Institute, United States of America
    … and more. To find out the speakers’ profile, visit www.power-week.com/africa/speakers 
     
    Need More Reasons to Attend?
    By attending POWER WEEK AFRICA, you will:
    1. Stay up to date with the latest topics, issues and trends in the African power & energy industry
    2. Be informed of the impacts of climate change and measures that need to be implemented to ensure sustainability of the industry
    3. Find out how Africa can achieve the ‘just transition’ to renewable energy
    4. Acquire knowledge on successful energy efficiency strategies
    5. Receive the opportunity to have your questions answered first hand by our pool of experts
    6. Exchange experiences with C-level executives all across Africa
    7. Understand the direction Africa needs to take for successful development of its power/energy industry
    8. Gain a firm understanding of tariffs and the implementation of cost reflective tariffs in Africa
    9. Be exposed to the various funding options available for power/energy infrastructure projects
    10. Hear from a foreign perspective on how Africa can be made attractive for investors
    11. Understand how Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) can be leveraged for development of projects
    12. Find out how off grid solutions are solving energy access issues across Africa
    13. Acquire intel on the viability of energy storage solutions
    14. Understand the impacts of digitalisation
    15. And so much more…
     
    To attend/sponsor/exhibit/enquiry, please contact:
    Weslyn Lee
    Tel: +65 6325 0351 | Email: weslyn@power-week.com 
     
    To join the discussion:
    LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/6985809
    Twitter: @powerweeksummit
    Official Website: www.power-week.com/africa