Conference Agenda Sessions

PANEL DISCUSSION: Powering Africa's Future: A Clean, Affordable, and Accessible Energy Mix

This session will delve into the critical role of a diversified energy mix in Africa's sustainable development. With a particular focus on solar, wind, and nuclear power, the discussion will explore the immense potential of these clean energy sources to address the continent's energy challenges. 

WIND:  

The continent's vast wind resource and competitive electricity generation costs continue to position wind power as a highly attractive investment. This session dives into the current landscape to deliver capacity and economic benefits.   

•    Hybrid renewable energy  
•    What will it take to deliver on wind power targets? 
•    Policy and economic development: Obstacles hindering investment in wind projects across Africa. 
•    Development and construction: lessons, new research, integration  
•    Technical and operational innovative strategies employed to overcome challenges and unlock investment opportunities. 
•    Pathways for achieving large-scale wind energy implementation across the African continent.  
•    Localisation, jobs and skills: accelerating future leaders in industry