Green Buildings
10:30 | Green power solutions for cities Riccardo Zanetti, Application Engineer, MAN Energy Solutions, Denmark |
11:00 | Reserved Presentation Raldo Kruger, Senior Water Sector Desk Analyst, Green Cape, South Africa |
12:30 | Case study: Optimised cable systems design which limits soil drying out Queeneth Khumalo, Chief Engineer, Eskom, South Africa |
13:00 | The role of Building Envelope in improving energy efficiency and sustainability in building infrastructure Ronald L. Fox, Director – Energy Efficiency Building Envelop Division, Rife International, USA |
13:30 | How will the internet of things (IoT) change the future of property management and facilities management? Nardo Snyman, National sustainability manager, JHI/Excellerate, South Africa |
14:00 | Case study: Design vs Actual Performance – why both are critical to achieving sustainable and resilient cities Carel Snyman, Energy and Mobility Consultant, South Africa |
Day 2: Wednesday 15 May
Metering and demand management
10:30 | The Smart Consumer Revolution –Dhasi Naidoo, Chief Strategy Officer, Ontec, South Africa -Hoosain Essop, Manager: Electricity Retail Management, City of Cape Town, South Africa |
11:00 | Revenue Protection and Security: Electricity | Water | Gas | IoT Martin Kuhlmann, Technical Sales Support Professional, Siemens, South Africa |
11:30 | A standard built for mission critical communication Kathy Nelson, Director, Technical Product Marketing & Industry Relations, Ondas Networks, South Africa |
12:00 | The new metering requirements for South Africa Harold Hayes, Senior Programme Manager, Landis & Gyr, South Africa |
12:30 | Aligning Municipalities within the roll-out smart meters Miyelani Holeni, Senior Partner, Ntiyiso Consulting, South Africa |
13:00 | How AI can improve network reliability and keep a lid on costs Brian Williams, Industry Value Advisor, SAP EMEA, UAE |
13:30 | TID Rollover Franco Pucci, Technical Consultant, STS Assp, South Africa |
14:00 | Pareto Based Metering strategic framework Wilfred Shereni, Metering & Revenue Assurance Expert, Zimbabwe |
14:30 | How does AMI help utilities manage their assets and prevent electricity theft Chris Vuso, Technical Director, Nyamezela Metering, South Africa |
15:00 | Reserved Presentation Sahil Dhawan, Global Head – Energy & Utilities Business, Tech Mahindra, India |
15:30 | Financing Panel: US government resources available to bring projects to financial close Africa’s development is strengthening and gaining global recognition. Many U.S. exporters are taking notice. However, financing is crucial in many markets that have limited financing options. With limited financing available and considerable foreign competition, what financing packages does the US Government offer to allow US exporters and partners to meet their goals? Moderator: Tamarind Murrietta, Senior Commercial Officer, US Embassy Maputo •Jillian Foerster, USTDA’s Power Africa Country Manager for Southern Africa, U.S. Trade and Development Agency •Diana Jensen, Managing Director, Global Energy Group, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) •Julie LeBlanc, US Department of Commerce Liaison, African Development Bank (AfDB) •Liz Pfieffer, Transaction Advisor, Power Africa •Holly Vineyard, Senior Advisor, Millennium Challenge Corporation |
Day 3: Thursday 16 May
Electric Vehicles
10:30 | The future of electric vehicles within the modern African city Gail Jennings, Research Consultant, Gail Jennings Consultants, South Africa |
11:00 | e-Mobility – Eskom’s perspective on electric transportation Darryl Chapman, Chief Engineer, Eskom, South Africa |
11:30 | Advances in smart energy management towards e-Mobility Edem Foli, Programme Manager, uYilo e-Mobility Programme, South Africa |
12:00 | “Seizing the Climate Crises & rise in Electric Mobility to drive women’s participation in the Green Economy: A Case Study” Amiene van der Merwe, Founder and Director, Green Cab, South Africa |
12:30 | Electric Vehicles – are we ready? (a motor industry perspective Brian Hastie, Director: Dealer Network Development, Jaguar Land Rover South Africa |