2017SAEEC Conference Speakers

 






Topic: "IEC work for energy efficiency"

PAUL JOHNSON, SOUTH AFRICAN IEC NATIONAL COMMITTEE SECRETARY

IEC








Topic: "How to accelerate energy efficiency by getting the financing for it right”

BENJAMIN CURNIER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, SOUTHERN AFRICA

THE CARBON TRUST








Topic: “Managing carbon and energy risks and opportunities in an ever-changing environment”

ZADOK OLINGA, SENIOR ENGINEERING CONSULTANT

CATALYST SOLUTIONS








Topic: "Financing energy service companies through the IDC"

KOFI AMPARBENG, SENIOR INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT MANAGE

IDC








Topic: “ESCo Case Study”

NOZIPHO NKOSI

BASIA CONSULTING








Topic: “Sustainability reporting and your vacation to Zanzibar”

LLOYD MACFARLANE, PARTNER

PSP-ICON








Topic: “Solar Payback Project – Solar Thermal Technology for Industrial Processes”

MARKUS WOLF, PROJECT MANAGER

SA-GERMAN CHAMBER – COMPETENCE CENTRE SUSTAINABLE ENERGIES








Topic: “A user’s guide to the SANAS STC WG guideline for reporting uncertainty in M&V”

HERMAN CARSTENS, SENIOR M&V ENGINEER: CENTRE FOR NEW ENERGY SYSTEMS

UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA








Topic: “Energy transition in Germany: a case study on renewable energy integration and its impact on the operation and efficiency of coal-fired power plants”

DR MATTHIAS KLATT, RESEARCH GROUP LEADER / ACADEMIC COLLABORATOR

BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY COTTBUS-SENFTENBERG








Topic: "Optimised sizing of PV systems with battery and sensible heat storage for SMEs and residential applications"

CHRISTOPH KAUSCH, DIRECTOR

LOW EXERGY CONSULTING








Topic: “Advances in energy efficiency of steam systems”

FAITH MKHACWA, PROJECT MANAGER, INDUSTRIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECT

NCPC-SA








Topic: " M&V of exothermic and endothermic processes"

PROF LJ GROBLER, PROFESSOR

NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY








Topic: "Introduction Sunref Technical Assistance facility”

BARRY BREDENKAMP, GENERAL MANAGER

SANEDI








Topic: "Implementing Sustainability into Barclays Africa Group Limited"

AVESHEN MOODLEY, VICE PRESIDENT: SUSTAINABILITY

BARCLAYS AFRICA GROUP LIMITED








Topic: “Energy Efficiency in Mining – Quo Vadis?”

GERHARD VAN DEN BERG, PRINCIPAL ENGINEER: ENERGY

SIBANYE-STILLWATER








Topic: “Capturing Savings through Behavior: Managing Change”

PAUL VAN DER SANDT, SENIOR ENERGY ENGINEER

ENERGY RESOURCE OPTIMIZERS (ERO)








Topic: "Introduction to Sunref globally and why it is important in South Africa”

MARTHA STEIN-SOCHAS, REGIONAL DELEGATE

AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DEVELOPPEMENT








Chairperson: Financing Sustainable Energy Projects

DOUGLAS LINER, TEAM LEADER

SUNREF II








Chairperson: The future is arriving – trends and innovations in transportation & mobility

GERSWYNN MCKUUR, NATIONAL PROJECT MANAGER

GCIP-SA








Topic: "NAMA Facility financing of energy efficiency programmes"

JONATHAN CURREN, TECHNICAL ADVISOR

GIZ








Chairperson: Climate Change

RABELANI TSHIKALANKE, DIRECTOR - CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION SECTOR PLAN

DEA








Topic: “ESCo demands according to NEES post 2015 and V-NAMA”

XOLILE MABUSELA, DIRECTOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENT

DOE








Chairperson: Energy Management

FAITH MKHACWA, PROJECT MANAGER, INDUSTRIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECT

NCPC-SA








Topic: "Policies and initiatives in promoting the development of renewable energy in South Africa”

LEBOGANG MOSENTHAL, PROJECT MANAGER: RENEWABLE ENERGY INITIATIVES

DOE








Topic: “Smart energy utility and bill optimisation in the Telco Space”

IRVAN DAMON, ENERGY INTELLIGENCE

ELDO TELCO








Chairperson: Renewables & Alternative Energy

JASON SCHÄFFLER

.








Topic: “Introducing ESCO Association of South Africa”

MOSES MOTAUNG, CHAIRMAN

ESCO ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICA








Chairperson: Energy Efficiency Building Envelope

RICHARD POLLING, DIRECTOR

MRC SYSTEMS (PTY) LTD








Topic: “Promoting a climate-friendly and green growth”

DAVORKA SHEPHERD, HEAD OF SECO

SWISS ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (SECO)








Topic: “Government incentives for energy efficiency project”

DUANE NEWMAN, DIRECTOR

COVA ADVISORY & ASSOCIATES








Topic: "ESCo Case Study“

MITESH BHAWAN

JOULE ENERGY








Topic: "EESL Super ESCO - Scaling Up Energy Efficiency in India"

AMIT BHARADWAJ, HEAD - CORPORATE PLANNING

ENERGY EFFICIENCY SERVICES LIMITED








Topic: “Engagement towards action”

LISA SHAW, DIRECTOR

NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS








Topic: “Financing climate business opportunities through partner financial institutions”

TIBOR KLUDOVÁCZ, INDUSTRY SPECIALIST

IFC








Topic: "Alternative and renewable fuels for mobility”

LOVELL EMSLIE, DIRECTOR TECHNICAL

PEGASUS ENGINEERED GREEN MOBILITY








DR REBECCA MASERUMULE, CHIEF DIRECTOR: HYDROGEN AND ENERGY

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY








Topic: “Energy efficiency as part of the German Energiewende (energy transition)”

MANUEL EL-AMINE, DIRECTOR, CHIEF DIRECTORATE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON ENERGY POLICY

FEDERAL MINISTRY FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND ENERGY (BMWI)








Topic: "The future is arriving – trends and innovations in transportation and mobility”

BUSISIWE NDABANA, FOUNDER

LEHAKWE CAPITAL PTY LTD








Topic: "Industry 4.0 – New energy solutions, “Verkehrswende” and globally integrated mobility requirements in industry”

CONRAD KASSIER, ENERGY EFFICIENCY CO-ORDINATOR

UNIDO








Topic: "Government incentives for energy efficiency projects”

DUANE NEWMAN, DIRECTOR

COVA ADVISORY & ASSOCIATES








Topic: “Implementation of climate change actions in South Africa – a policy perspective”

REITUMETSE MOLOTSOANE, DIRECTOR: CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE NEAR-TERM PRIORITY FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES

DEA








Topic: “Financing options for small ESCOs”

VONANI MABUNDA, CEO

SCF CAPITAL SOLUTIONS








Topic: “ESCo models in Germany and Europe”

KONSTANZE STEIN, KONSTANZE STEIN, SENIOR EXPERT

CLIMATE PROTECTION AND ENERGY AGENCY BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG GMBH








Topic: "Women’s perspective on the development of ESCos in South Africa”

LISA REYNOLDS, PRESIDENT

SAEE CONFEDERATION








Topic: "Introduction of ESCo Association South Africa (EASA)”

MOSES MOTAUNG, CHAIR PERSON

EASA








Topic: "The effects of bunkering and multiple energy drivers in the measurement and verification of energy efficiency projects”

ADIEL JAKOEF, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND VALIDATION SERVICES (PTY) LTD








Topic: "Victim of circumstance or master of your destiny? Energy disruption and smart retro innovations for our school-leavers and the unemployed”

LORRAINE JENKS, FOUNDER CEO

HOTELSTUFF/GREENSTUFF








Topic: "Growth of the solar PV market in SA”

CAREL BALLACK,CONSULTANT

COPPER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AFRICA








Topic: “Advancing professional careers in environmental sustainability and carbon emission reduction”

WYNAND VAN DER MERWE, SKILLS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

NCPC-SA/CSIR








Topic: “Technology Innovation Agency (TIA): financial and non-financial support for technology innovations within the energy sector in South Africa”

THUTHUKILE MTHETHWA, PORTFOLIO MANAGER: ENERGY

TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AGENCY (TIA)








Topic: “South Africa’s real electricity generating choices, their true costs and the way forward”

ROB JEFFREY, INDEPENDENT ECONOMIC RISK CONSULTANT

INDEPENDENT








Topic: “Waste heat recovery, technology and financing”

DAVID BEKINK, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

DICKINSON ENERGY LTD








Topic: “The green engine”

COENRAAD PRETORIUS, ENERGY ENGINEERING SPECIALIST

ANGLO AMERICAN








Topic: “Pay-as-You-Go Energy Efficiency”

BARRY BREDENKAMP, GENERAL MANAGER

SANEDI








Topic: “Energy performance: science based targets as a driver to bettering best practice”

DAVID MERCER, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT








Topic: “Detrimental effects of compression on bulk insulation”

DION MARSH, BOARD MEMBER

TIPSASA








Topic: “Industrial automation and Resource Efficiency and Cleaner Production (RECP)”

PETRUS KLOPPER, MD

AI2SA








Topic: “Electrifying the transport sector”

CAREL SNYMAN, GENERAL MANAGER

SANEDI








Topic: “The environmental and socio-economic impact of clay brick: an industry-wide life cycle assessment”

NICO MIENIE, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

CLAY BRICK ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICA








Topic: “Addressing Climate Change through Energy Efficiency in Agriculture”

NICOLE ALGIO, REGIONAL SECRETARIAT MANAGER

REEEP








Topic: “How sustainable is Africa”

CHRIS EDEH, DIRECTOR

AFRICA SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION








Topic: "Energy footprint and savings potential in heavy industry"

ANDREW HIBBERD, SENIOR RESEARCH OFFICER

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN








Topic: “The eMobility landscape”

HITEN PARMAR, DIRECTOR

UYILO EMOBILITY PROGRAMME








Topic: “Energy efficiency action plan for Tanzania”

JESPER VAUVERT, TEAM LEADER, ENERGY EFFICIENCY

GIZ








Topic: "Cost-efficient procurement of solar photovoltaic plant for embedded generation”

LEHLOGONOLO CHILOANE, SENIOR RESEARCHER: MACRO AND ENERGY ECONOMICS

CSIR








Topic: "Electric Vehicles in South Africa ....Challenges and Timing”

PHILLIP GEYSER, MANAGING DIRECTOR

SA GREEN VEHICLES PTY LTD








Topic: “Driving building efficiency by taking control of your data”

JEANNE PARKER-WEEKES, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

IES LTD








Topic: “Climate change, environment and energy”

GABRIEL KROES, SENIOR ENGINEER

DNV GL








Topic: "The European EnergyManager Training EUREM – building capacities in industry and service providers to respond to changes in the energy market"

JENS HAUSER, HEAD OF COMPETENCE CENTRE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

SOUTHERN AFRICAN-GERMAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY








Topic: "Background of establishing the ESCo Register process”

WENDY JALI, PROJECT OFFICER

SANEDI








Topic: “Hits and misses: learnings from 5 year on the ESCo frontlines”

ALAN MATTHEWS, DIVISIONAL HEAD: HOME SOLUTIONS

ENERGY PARTNERS








Topic: “Observations on South African energy efficiency”

XOLANI MBANGA, CEO

INTENSIVE USERS GROUP








Topic: "Resource Efficiency within the Western Cape Government Property Portfolio”

EDWIN BATH, DEPUTY DIRECTOR

WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND PUBLIC WORKS








Topic: “Intro to the programme, objectives and types of projects, progress to date and pipeline overview”

DOUGLAS LINER, SUNREF II TEAM LEADER

ENCLUDE








Topic: “Delivering on the New Global Agenda: climate change, international agreements, and energy productivity”

PATRICK CURRAN, POLICY ANALYST AND RESEARCH ADVISOR TO PROFESSOR NICHOLAS STERN

GRANTHAM RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ENVIRONMENT








Topic: "The energy and electricity future in South Africa – challenges and opportunities”

CHRIS YELLAND, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND INVESTIGATIVE EDITOR

EE PUBLISHERS








Topic: "Implementation principles for public eco-mobility"

MALETLABO HANDEL, NATIONAL PROJECT COORDINATOR

UNIDO








Topic: "Public eco-mobility options for developing countries"

ASHANTI MOGOSETSI, TRANSPORT ECONOMIST AND TECHNICAL PROJECT ASSOCIATE

UNIDO








Topic: “Costs and trends of Green Building in South Africa”

DORAH MODISE, CEO

GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL








Topic: "Catalysing climate action and economic transformation in South Africa”

REITUMETSE MOLOTSOANE, DIRECTOR: CLIMATE CHANGE FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES

DEA








Topic: “Driving resource efficiency in state-owned buildings”

MFUNDO XULU, DIRECTOR

DPW



 

 

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