Presentations
Day 1
Opening Session
Plenary 1: Keynote speakers
- Mr Mike Enskat: Conference objectives and expected outcomes
- Mr Youba Sokona: Energy in Africa and role of Renewable energy, the need for scaling-up
- Mr Ogunlade R Davidson: Making Renewable Markets work in Africa: Experiences and Emerging Issues
- Ms Touria Dafrallah, REN21: Overview of global renewable energy developments and implications for Africa –
- International Conference on Renewable Energy in Africa: Outline and Overview
Paralell Session 1: Policy and regulatory frameworks for scaling up.
Workshop 1.1.: Policies and regulatory issues for grid connected renewable energy
- Mr Eng Galal Osman: Policy and regularory issues for grid connected wind energy in Egypt: Implications for scaling up
- Mr Yinka Omorogbe: The Role of Law in promoting Renewable Energy in Africa
- Mr Kwane Ampofo: The role of the parlamentarians in promoting renewable energy in Africa
- Mr Mufor Atanga: Investment promotion through regulatory institutional and environmental strengthening
- KM Nassiep: Policies and Regulations Required to Accelerate RE uptake
Workshop 1.2: Policies and Regulatory issues for stand alone renewable energy systems
Workshop 1.3: Bioenergy in Africa
Parallel session 2: Investment and financing for scaling up renewable energy in Africa
Workshop 2.1: Mobilizing International Finance
Workshop 2.2: Financing of Small and Medium Scale RE Energy Services/Rural Electrification
Workshop 2.3: Making Carbon Finance work for Africa
Day 2
Plenary 2: Renewable Energy Technology Transfer and Development
- Mr Abekuu Brew-Hammond: Renewable Energy Technology in Africa
- Mr Arnulf Grubler:Assessing Global and Regional Energy Needs and Challenges: The Global Energy Assessment
- Mr Xi Wenhua: Making Use of the Achievements of GNERI and the Actions of ISEC
- Mr Pradeep Monga: Renewable Energy for Industrial applications
- Mr. Albert I. Rugumayo: Government and private sector partnership in building the Uganda National Biogas Programme
Plenary 3: Capacity Building and Research and Development for renewable energy markets in Africa
- Mr Prof Abeeku Brew-Hammond: Renewable Energy Capacity Development and R&D in Africa
- Mr Hussein Elhag: AFREC program on capacity building and technical assistance for the development of renewable energy sector in Africa
- Mr John French: REEEP/UNIDO Capacity Building Manual
- Ms Anna Moreno:Prospects of renewable energy e- learning/capacity building in Africa
- Sibi Bonfils:Les énergies renouvelables pour le développement de l’Afrique. Politique, industries et financement pour la promotion
Parallel session 3: Technologies
Workshop 3.1: Biomass and biofuels technologies in Africa
Workshop 3.2: Solar Energy and Wind
- Ms Magda Moner: Potential of Solar Energy in Africa
- Anthony Ighodaro: Challenges to Private Sector Involvement in the Solar Industry in Africa: An Entrepreneur’s Perspective
- Mr Ghazi Ben Salem: Le programme de promotion du solaire termique en Tunisie
- Mr Eng Galal Osman: Changes and Market perspectives for chinese wind turbines companies in Africa and Mena countries
- Mr Mohammed Bakri: Énergies renouvelables et Efficacité énergétique au Maroc : État actuel et perspectives
Workshop 3.3: Hydro Power Development and Geothermal
Workshop 3.4 Strategies for scaling up energy efficiency in Industry (including SMEs) in Africa
- Mr M’Gbra N’Guessan: Issues for industrial energy efficiency in Africa
- Mr. Demba Diop: Méthodologie et plan d’action pour une demarche en efficacité énergétique en entreprise
- Mr Riyaz Papar: Industrial Steam System Optimization
- Mr Ofosu Ahenkorah: Lessons learnt in Promoting Energy Efficiency in Ghana and Implication for Efforts to Scale up EE in Industry
Day 3
Ministerial Dialogue
