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60 mins
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90 minsUnder USAID, the US created one of the most impactful development initiatives in recent years, but what is next?
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Coffee & Chat45 mins
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120 mins
- Ministerial Roundtable
During the Africa Climate Summit (ACS) leaders called for the cost of debt to be lowered to a more sustainable level to support
Africa’s climate resilient future, and for alternative solutions to Sovereign Guarantees to be established. How will policy makers on
both sides of the ‘debt coin’ be able to respond as Africa’s role on the global stage continues to rise?The Ministerial Roundtable is open for all delegates to attend.
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105 mins
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120 mins
- Boardroom 1
Collaborative boardroom discussions under Chatham House Rule where all participants contribute.
- Can lowering the cost of debt increase the pace and scale of energy development across the continent?
- With a number of utilities having addressed their liquidity challenges, what commitments do investors need when signing future PPAs?
- Will lowering the cost of debt impact hydrogen production as Africa’s role in the global hydrogen economy becomes increasingly urgent?
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120 mins
- Closed-door utilities Roundtable
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180 mins
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90 mins
- YES! Breakfast Roundtable
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90 mins
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90 mins
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90 mins
- Boardroom 1
Collaborative boardroom discussions under Chatham House Rule where all participants contribute.
- Can DFIs do more to build a pipeline of clean energy projects?
- How has the market shifted and what barriers are today’s investors facing in early-stage project development?
- Could investing more into local banks speed up the distribution of investment capital?
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90 mins
- Boardroom 2
Collaborative boardroom discussions where all participants contribute.
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30 mins
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90 mins
- Boardroom 1
Collaborative boardroom discussions under Chatham House Rule where all participants contribute.
- Keeping promises made.
- Accessing climate capital.
- Moving forward with the Nairobi Declaration.
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90 mins
- Boardroom 2
Collaborative boardroom discussions where all participants contribute.
- Strengthening of South-to-South cooperation.
- Increased access to sustainable energy.
- Southern countries' improved understanding of institutions and initiatives.
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90 mins
- Closed-door Regulators Roundtable
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90 mins
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90 mins
- Boardroom 1
Collaborative boardroom discussions under Chatham House Rule where all participants contribute.
- With renewables, gas and other IPPs now taking on average 8-10 years to develop, is this sustainable for both investor and public sector needs?
- The last ten years have proved how difficult it is to get local currency investments in energy. What lessons have been learned and how can things be different going forward?
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90 mins
- Boardroom 2
Collaborative boardroom discussions where all participants contribute.
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30 mins
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90 mins
- Boardroom 1
Collaborative boardroom discussions under Chatham House Rule where all participants contribute.
- With thousands of kilometres of new energy transmission being built, what is going to be the impact for IPPs and utilities?
- What institutional investors require to come in on major energy infrastructure investments.
- How isolated grids can be planned to complement Africa’s transmission network.
- The role of PPPs to increase private sector participation in transmission / large-scale energy infrastructure.
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90 mins
- Boardroom 2
Collaborative boardroom discussions where all participants contribute.
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90 mins