Adopted by the World Energy Council as its African regional event and presented by the South African National Energy Association (SANEA), the Africa Energy Indaba is supported by the African Union and the NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency. As such, the Africa Energy Indaba has achieved the highest level of endorsement and support for an energy conference on the continent. The Council will be holding a regional workshop for African member committees as part of the conference on 20 February. Read the full agenda below:
- Welcome by SANEA
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Opening Remarks & Introduction to the Meeting by the Chair: Dr. Ibrahim Elham, World Energy Council Vice Chair Africa
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Approval of the Meeting Agenda
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Approval of the Minutes of the Previous Regional Meeting (Istanbul, Turkey 8th October 2016).
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Brief information on the Portugal EA from 16 - 19 Oct 2017
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Update on Strategy Review Process.
Working group Discussion / Roundtables: Opportunity for MCs to present their ideas - e.g. their own experience of running a programme, seminar, carrying out a deep dive, etc. We will use the input to start a discussion and come up with helpful actions TO TAKE forward. The discussion will be moderated and MCs will actively develop their own action plans based on discussion and takeaways.
10:30 – 10:45: Coffee Break
10:45 – 11:30: MCs business issues and Action Outcomes (cont. and conclusions)
11:30 -12:25: Presentations
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Presentations of the Global map and African maps (World map, Africa Region map and National deep-dive of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland).
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Presentation of the 2016 WEC white paper on African Regional Energy Integration
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Discussion
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Any other business?
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Date and venue of next meeting
12.30 – 13.30:Buffet lunch in the hallway – just outside the meeting room.
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14.00 – 17:30: Workshop on World Energy Council Energy Scenarios – African perspective