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Agenda 2025

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08:00
  1. Registration & Breakfast
    Capitol Ballroom - Salon F
    60 mins
10:45
  1. Coffee & Chat
    Capitol Ballroom - Salon F
    45 mins
13:30
  1. PAS Power Lunch
    Capitol Ballroom - Salon F
    60 mins
15:45
  1. Capitol Ballroom - Salon F
    30 mins
17:45
  1. 10th Anniversary Gala Drinks Reception - International Women's Day
    Capitol Ballroom - Salon F&G
    135 mins
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08:00
  1. Capitol Ballroom - Salon F
    90 mins
09:30
  1. Capitol Ballroom - Salon E
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: Southern Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Financing Southern Africa’s Mining Transition to Clean Energy and Battery Storage

    • Update on regional tariff structures to support an increase in FDI.
  2. Capitol Ballroom - Salon A&B
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: East Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Mission 300

    • Mission 300 – from Tanzania to Washington and beyond. What are the next steps from this important programme?
    • What partnerships are critical to success?
  3. Capitol Ballroom - Salon J&K
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: West Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    How Can Strategic Energy Partnerships Support West Africa’s Growth?

    • Regional transmission financing models.
    • Grid expansion and modernisation to support all technologies (gas, renewable etc.).
    • Is climate finance an enabler for successful energy partnerships in West Africa?
  4. Capitol Ballroom - Salon H
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: North Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Advancing Africa’s Natural Resource Development through International Cooperation

    • With the new US administration’s policy to increase national oil and gas production, what does this mean for Africa?
    • Is the energy transition possible without gas? How does current gas pricing impact gas-to-power generation globally?
  5. Capitol Ballroom - Salon C
    75 mins
    • Closed Door Boardrooms

    Invitation Only

    US-Africa Ministerial Boardroom

10:45
  1. Capitol Ballroom - Salon F
    45 mins
11:30
  1. Capitol Ballroom - Salon E
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: Southern Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Update on South Africa’s Energy Reforms and Future

  2. Capitol Ballroom - Salon A&B
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: East Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Alternative Energy Users – How Bitcoin Mining and Data Centres are Changing the Game

    • With bitcoin mining and data centres set to use 20% of the world’s energy by 2050, Africa’s almost limitless land and natural resources make it the perfect location, what is holding investment back?
  3. Capitol Ballroom - Salon J&K
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: West Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Investment Requirements & Regulatory Reforms in West Africa's Electricity Sector
     

    • How has the regulatory environment changed to avoid 10 more years of stagnation in West Africa’s energy sector?
    • With the announcement of M300, what does this mean for energy access in West Africa?
  4. Capitol Ballroom - Salon H
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: North Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    How Great is the Scale of Opportunities for Hydrogen/PPPs and IPPs in North Africa?

    • What is the vision for a green hydrogen future?
  5. Capitol Ballroom - Salon C
    75 mins
    • Closed Door Boardrooms

    Invitation Only

    US-Africa Ministerial Boardroom

12:45
  1. Coffee & Chat
    Capitol Ballroom - Salon F
    30 mins
13:15
  1. Capitol Ballroom - Salon E
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: Southern Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Financing Regional Transmission

    • Attracting innovative and blended finance solutions for large scale infrastructure
    • The rapid growth in private sector activity in the transmission space.
    • South Africa's limitless captive power market’s impact – is this a model for Africa?
    • The need for massive investment into transmission upgrades and new technology.

     

  2. Capitol Ballroom - Salon A&B
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: East Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Hosted by: Genesis Energy
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    Democratizing Clean Energy Financing and De-Risking Projects

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  3. Capitol Ballroom - Salon J&K
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: West Africa

    Interactive panel with audience participation.

    Hosted Boardroom
    The game of RISK!

    • Perceived risks limit investment in African energy systems.
    • Exploring cutting-edge strategies to de-risk energy sector financing and unlock critical
      capital for the continent.
    • Can Africa ever counter the perceived narrative of risk?
  4. Capitol Ballroom - Salon H
    75 mins
    • Energy Cooperation: North Africa

    Regulators Meeting

  5. Capitol Ballroom - Salon C
    75 mins
    • Closed Door Boardrooms

    Invitation Only

    Utilities Roundtable

14:30
  1. Capitol Ballroom - Salon F
    90 mins