Venue
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre, Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

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Event Date Tue May 16 SAST - Thu May 18 SAST (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon May 15 6:00pm - Wed May 17 6:00pm
Location Cape Town International Convention Centre
Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Region EMEA
Details

• Connect with power and energy industry influencers
• Powerfully position your brand with sponsorship opportunities
• Discover the latest innovations in the energy industry

Speakers

2023 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Kgosientsho Ramokgopa
Minister of Electricity, The Presidency, South Africa

Calib Cassim
Acting GCE, Eskom, South Africa

Abel Didier Tella
Secretary General, APUA, Cote d’Ivoire

Geoffrey Muli
Acting Managing Director, Kenya Power & Light, Kenya

Sabine Dall’Omo
CEO, Siemens South Africa, South Africa

Alderman James Vos
Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, The City of Cape Town

Stephen McGowan
Freelance writer, editor and author

SPEAKERS:

Adee Zhafree Bin Ismail
Senior Engineer (Asset Information), Tenaga Nasional Berhad

Alexander Dierks
Managing Director, Alectrix (Pty) Ltd

Ali Mulla
Commercial Operations Director, ElSewedy

Andrew John Gilder
Director (Climate change and carbon markets specialist lawyer), Climate Legal

Aradhna Pandarum
Acting Research Group Lead & Principal Researcher, CSIR - Energy Centre

Cheryl Reddy
President, CIGFARO

Christopher Ahlfeldt
Sustainability & Clean Energy Specialist, Blue Horizon ECS

Chris Gower
Revenue Protection Manager, Buffalo City Metropolitan

Crescent Mushwana
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Senior Specialist, USAID-Southern Africa Energy Program (SAEP)

Daniel A Asiegbu
Researcher, Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Daniel Ngaruiya
Sourcing Specialist, Sustainable Technologies, Africa, South Pole

Daniel Palomo
Product Manager ADMS​, Minsait​

Daniel Salathé
General Manager, Sales Africa, Megger

Derk Jan Koetje
Sales Director IIoT WEgrid EMEA/India, WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG

Desmond Williams
Project Developer, Green Share Energy

Dimitris Symeonidis
Energy Markets and Geopolitical Risk, Young leaders in Energy and Sustainability

Dipak Patel
Head Climate finance and Innovation, Presidential Climate Commission

Dr. Dom Wills
Director | Chief Executive Officer, SOLA Group

Edson Uamusse
Head of Planning and Studies, Fundo de Energia (FUNAE)

Firdous Alexander
Performance Engineering Supervisor, EtaPRO LLC (A Toshiba Company)

Franco G. Pucci
STSA Technical Consultant, STS Association

Frank Spencer
Head of Deployment, Bushveld Minerals

Dr. Gamuchirai Mutezo
CEO & Founder, Madam Waste I Urban & Energy Planners

Gaylor Montmasson-Clair
Senior Economist: Sustainable Growth, Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies

Greg Midlane
Managing Director, DC Go

Heather Lanigan
Regional Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)

Hendrik Malan
CEO Africa, Frost & Sullivan

Jack Radmore
Climate Finance Lead, Green Cape

Jovan Vujasinović
Chief Executive Officer, VF Holding

Kaashifah Beukes
CEO, Freeport Saldanha

Kadri Nassiep
Executive Director, Energy Directorate, The City of Cape Town

Kaloyan Dimov
Founder & CEO, Solar MD

Kellie Murungi
Chief Investments Officer, East African Power

Lea Geron
Partnerships, Commercial and Technical Head, South Pole

Lea Giroux
Senior Business developer, ENGIE

Lisa Pinsely
Partner, Head of Middle East and Africa, Energy, Actis

Louise Paulsen
VP: Renewables, Global Markets H2 Development, Sasol

Mandy Rambharos
Vice President: Global Climate Cooperation, Environmental Defense Fund

Marco Rahner
Sales Director: Smart Infrastructure, Siemens

Mathapelo Malao
Head of Energy, Environment and ICT, Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)

Mercy Wairua
Legal Counsel, Lion's Head Global Partners

Miyelani Holeni
Group Chief Advisor, Ntiyiso Consulting Group

Nils Gathmann
Head of Carbon Solutions, Steinmüller Engineering GmbH

Noma Qase
Director: Renewable Energy, Department of Mineral Resources & Energy

Nosizwe Dlengezele
Regional Sales Executive, GE Gas Power Sub-Saharan Africa

Peter Mwesiga
Project Manager, Umeme Ltd

Petrus Swanepoel
Infrastructure Sustainability Manager, Mediclinic

Raksha Naidoo
CEO, The Particle Group

Dr. Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai
Founder, Electric Drive Africa

Rendani Khobo
Senior System and Process Engineer, EtaPRO LLC (A Toshiba Company)

Riccardo Pucci
Technical Marketing Specialist – TID Rollover project coordinator, STS Association

Rick Angiuoni
Director, US EXIM Bank

Sean Jiang
International Marketing & Sales Assistant Director, NR Electric

Senzo Makhoba
Treasury Services Manager, Mandeni Local Municipality

Shirley Salvoldi
Corporate Specialist, Eskom

Sibongile Mazibuko
Deputy Director, The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Sumaya Mahomed
Programme Director Uganda, Power for All

Thabelo Mamphogoro
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Zutari

Tshegofatso Neeuwfan
Deputy Chief of Party – Technical, Deloitte (implementing the USAID Southern Africa Energy Program)

Ulrich Voss
VP Marketing & Sales Power Transformers, SGB-SMIT GmbH

Vibhuti Garg
Director, South Asia, IEEFA | Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis

Wendy Poulton
Secretary General, SANEA

William Brent
Chief Marketing Officer, Husk Power Systems

Wim Jonker Klunne
Coordinator, Home Solar Funders Group

Yashveer Maharajh
Engineering Manager and Principal Performance Engineer, EtaPRO LLC (A Toshiba Company)

Yumnaa Firfirey
Managing Director, Towards Uhuru

Ziria Tibalwa Waako
CEO, Electricity Regulatory Authority

Sponsors & Partners

2023 Sponsors and Partners

DIAMOND SPONSOR:
• GE

PLATINUM:
• Aberdare Cables
• ACTOM
• Conlog
• Huawei
• SAP
• Schneider Electric
• SIEMENS
• Standard Bank
• Zimele Technologies

GOLD:
• Allbro
• Howden
• Landis+Gyr
• Lucy Electric
• Prime Alliance
• Rosatom
• Steinmuller Bilfinger
• Toshiba

SILVER:
• Development Bank of Southern Africa
• G3-PLC Alliance
• Ntyiyiso Consulting Group
• South Pole
• Umgeni Water

UTILITY CEO FORUM EXPERT PARTNERS:
• Conlog
• El Sewedy Electric
• GE
• Huawei
• Lucy Electric
• Prime Alliance
• Pylon
• Rosatom

MUNICIPAL FORUM SPONSORS:
• Lucy Electric
• Ntyiysio Consulting Group

WOMEN IN ENERGY SPONSOR:
• Energy Council of Canada

REGISTRATION SPONSORS:
• SAP
• Zimele Technologies

LUNCH SPONSOR:
• Steinmuller

COCKTAIL FUNCTION SPONSOR:
• ACTOM

DINNER SPONSOR:
• Standard Bank

MATCHMAKING PLATFORM AND LOUNGE SPONSOR:
• Standard Bank

RENEWABLE ENERGY & STORAGE HUB SPONSOR:
• EWSETA

BADGE & LANYARD SPONSOR:
• Trans-Africa Projects

DELEGATE BAG SPONSOR:
• Linyang

STRATEGIC PARTNERS:
• ALSF
• APUA

EDUCATION & TRAINING PARTNER:
• EWSETA

KNOWLEDGE PARTNERS:
• Frost & Sullivan
• SAESA