Nhlanhla Gumede
Electricity Regulator NERSA
Nhlanhla Gumede is Full Time Member of Energy Regulator primarily responsible for Electricity at the National Energy Regulator of SA (NERSA). He is former Chairperson of the Board of PetroSA and a former CEO of South African Farmers Development Association. He holds BSc (Eng.) degree and a Master of Business Administration. He has served as a Technical Advisor to the Minister of Energy as well as an Associate Director at Deloitte. Between 2003 and 2008, he worked as Deputy Director General of Hydrocarbons & Energy Planning and a Chief Director Hydrocarbons at the then Department of Minerals and Energy. Before joining the department, he had been working with SAD-ELEC (Pty) Ltd, an energy consulting company, where he was an Executive Director and Senior Consultant.
2024 Conference Agenda Sessions
PANEL DISCUSSION: Energy Leaders Debate
The fundamental question remains: ‘How can the African continent attain sustainability and increase access to modern energy services for its people? This session unites Africa’s energy leaders to share new perspectives and solutions on the role of renewable energy in increasing access to modern energy.
Key areas of discussion:
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The importance of a balanced energy mix.
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How are we increasing the scale and pace of projects and investments?
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Market design reforms and the future of energy procurement.
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Fast tracking the delivery of projects in support of the global energy community.
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Investment in technology for a cleaner future.
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Innovative solutions for energy and climate neutrality in the context of affordability and equality.
Wednesday 09 October 10:15 - 11:00 Energy Stage
Africa Power & Energy
The fundamental question remains: ‘How can the African continent attain sustainability and increase access to modern energy services for its people? This session unites Africa’s energy leaders to share new perspectives and solutions on the role of renewable energy in increasing access to modern energy.
Key areas of discussion:
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The importance of a balanced energy mix.
-
How are we increasing the scale and pace of projects and investments?
-
Market design reforms and the future of energy procurement.
-
Fast tracking the delivery of projects in support of the global energy community.
-
Investment in technology for a cleaner future.
-
Innovative solutions for energy and climate neutrality in the context of affordability and equality.
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