eapic-logo   10 - 13 September 2012
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Boosting East African infrastructure through
increased power capacity
 
 
 
 



 

West Africa African Power Industry Convention

WAPIC 2011

 

 

 

Power programme grid

Power programme grid

Pre-conference Workshops
Monday 10th September 2012

WORKSHOP 1
Creating bankable projects that attract investment and finance

Generating & distributing sustainable power to the industrial sector

 

Capacity expansion to boost geothermal electricity power generation

 

The East African electricity power sector challenges: Delivering stable power to large industrial users

 

Geothermal expansion

 

 

 

Geothermal project management

WORKSHOP 2
Evaluating wind project feasibility

Impact of unreliable electricity on the industrial sector

Enabling the geothermal investment climate for private sector participation

 

Captive & commercial power from the industrial sector: A colution to power generation?

 

Building technilogical know-how to drive capacity expansion

 

 

Closing discussion, summary & conclusions

Novel geothermal drilling technologies to increase productivity: Three KENGEN case studies

 

Main Conference Day One
Tuesday 11th September 2012

07.30 – 09.00

NEW: Power Breakfast Briefing - Tanzania
Market Overview & Power Sector Analysis

09.30

Opening Session
Ministerial opening
Attracting investment to build capacity in electrity power & water industrils sectors
Developing enabling environment for conducive investment in power

11.00

Boosting Investor Confidence: Developing Legal & Regulatory Frameworks for PPPs
Panel Discussion: What is the right tariff level for investors and consumers?
Power Sector Unbundling & Reform Update for East Africa

12.00

Lunch & Opening of EAPIC 2012 Exhibition

13.00

Developing the market for private sector participation
Successfully introducing IPPs to the electricity power markets in Africa

14.00

Resource sharing & interconnectivity for increased electricivation rates in East Africa

16.30

CEOs Closing Session
Comparing Notes – Robust Leadership & Strategic Direction for East African utilities: The Challenge of Creating Customer- Focussed Electricity Power Organisations

17.30

End of Conference Day One

18.00

Cocktail Reception

 

Main Conference Day Two
Wednesday 12th September 2012

09:15

Operational efficitency & maintencance as a culture in East Africa

11:00

Landmark electrity generation projects from hydropwer, thermal & gas-fired sources

12:20

Diversifying the energy mix in East Africa – Tapping the renewable energy potential & off-grid generation in solar, windpower, geothermal & mini-hydro in East Africa

13:30 Lunch & Networking

14:15

Commectial & Technical Efficiency in Transmission & Distribution

15:45

The way forward

16:30

Closing Session
Action Plans for the Next 12 months

 

For more information about the programme contact Michelle Fanus phone: (+44) 7817 701 413

 

 

 
 

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