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2025 Agenda

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19:00
  1. Rooftop Bar
    120 mins
08:00
  1. Networking Gallery
    60 mins
08:45
  1. Baobab Room
    15 mins
11:00
  1. Networking Gallery
    30 mins
12:30
  1. Saba Saba Restaurant
    90 mins
15:00
  1. Baobab Room
    60 mins
    • The Supply-Demand Loop: Opportunities in Power Generation

    Renewables’ variability highlights the role of natural gas as a transitional enabler. What are the strategies to maximize the use of the abundant gas resources in the region?

    • Latest developments on gas-to-power projects
    • Does the region present the necessary gas-to-power infrastructure?
    • Case Study: Tanzania’s 350MW Thermal Power Project - Analysing the use of Combined Cycle Gas Turbines (CCGT) for enhanced energy efficiency
16:00
  1. Networking Gallery
    30 mins
16:30
  1. Baobab Room
    60 mins
    • The Supply-Demand Loop: Opportunities in Power Generation

    Geothermal energy offers a reliable and sustainable power source, and its abundance in East Africa presents a significant opportunity for investors

    • What benefits can geothermal energy bring to the region's energy sector?
    • What investment opportunities does geothermal energy offer?
    • How can we de-risk and speed up the drilling phase?
    • Can we re-purpose gas wells for geothermal power?
20:00
  1. Baobab Room
    60 mins
08:00
  1. Networking Gallery
    60 mins
09:30
  1. Baobab Room
    60 mins
    • The Supply-Demand Loop: Capitalizing on Excess Power

    Exploring the booming market of transmission and interconnection, from IPTs to cross-border initiatives

    • EAPP & SAPP connection: what is the roadmap and how can we achieve it?
    • Advancements on the Z-T-K
    • More cross-border projects: Ethiopia-Kenya; Uganda-Tanzania
    • How cross-border cooperation can enhance energy security
    • Independent Power Transmission (IPT): how do IPTs work and how will they strengthen transmission networks?
    • What are the implications for the interconnectors becoming live in the near future?
10:00
  1. Pool Bar
    45 mins
    • Country Updates

    This interactive boardroom focuses on the latest country advancements, providing a space for engagement between the public and private sector. The session will take place in the hotel's garden area, near the restaurant.

    • Large-scale projects updates: the Julius Nyerere dam & LNG
    • How is Tanzania planning on ensuring energy security given the impact of climate change on hydropower?
    • What is the energy generation roadmap?
    • Can power export streamline generation opportunities?
10:30
  1. Networking Gallery
    30 mins
11:00
  1. Baobab Room
    90 mins
    • The Supply-Demand Loop: Capitalizing on Excess Power

    Exploring the mining industry’s energy requirements to enhance project opportunities. How can the mining and energy sectors connect and mutually benefit each other?

    • How are mining companies addressing their power needs?
    • Financing structures to support mining decarbonisation
    • Projects in the pipeline
    • Case Study: Geita Gold connection to the Tanzania national grid
  2. Pool Bar
    60 mins
    • Country Updates

    This interactive boardroom focuses on the latest country advancements, providing a space for engagement between the public and private sector. The session will take place in the hotel's garden area, near the restaurant.

    • How is Kenya diversifying its energy mix?
    • How is Kenya leveraging its geothermal potential? What is the KenGen Energy Pact?
    • How will the lift of the moratorium impact the country’s energy sector and facilitate private sector engagement?
12:00
  1. 60 mins
    • Country Updates
    • Malawi's energy sector is primarily dominated by biomass, with limited access to electricity. What are the initiatives in place to boost the country power sector?
    • What is the transmission and interconnection roadmap?
12:30
  1. Saba Saba Restaurant
    90 mins
14:00
  1. Baobab Room
    90 mins
    Available for Sponsors to Host
15:30
  1. Networking Gallery
    30 mins
16:00
  1. Baobab Room
    60 mins

    The expansion of data centres and digital infrastructure are boosting power demand. How will this shape the energy sector?

    • How can we streamline energy projects by exploring emerging markets?
    • What opportunities does advancing technology offer for the power sector?
    • Highlighting some of the exciting projects currently underway in the region
17:00
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