Strong Focus on Geothermal at EAPIC in Nairobi in September
Summary
Focus on geothermal The EAPIC conference and exhibition takes place for the 18th time this year and is expected to gather more than 2000 visitors from more than 30 countries, including from the region’s leading power utilities, large industries and investors as well as dozens of technology and service providers who will showcase their products at the KICC in Nairobi from 21-22 September.People need to educate themselves about geothermal, and to listen to experts who have successfully developed projects in the past.” More EAPIC conference programme and speaker highlights include: A. Inspirational Leadership Keynotes: • Kwame Parker, Executive and Regional Head Power and Infrastructure East Africa, Stanbic Bank, Kenya • Smart Africa: Leading Technological Transformation Jesse Moore, CEO, M-Kopa, Kenya • Determined leadership fast tracking a powerful and sustainable East African economic bloc Libérat Mfumukeko, Secretary General, EAC East African Community, Tanzania • Energy Saving Procurement Contracts Hellen Odegi, CEO, Skylon Group & Board Member, KEPSA Energy and Security Sectors, Kenya B.During the upcoming East African Power Industry Convention (EAPIC) in Nairobi in September, Amanda is the moderator of the geothermal development conference track.*EAGER was established by the British Department for International Development (DFID) to facilitate the development of geothermal energy for power generation and other uses in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania.Focus on geothermalThe EAPIC conference and exhibition takes place for the 18th time this year and is expected to gather more than 2000 visitors from more than 30 countries, including from the region’s leading power utilities, large industries and investors as well as dozens of technology and service providers who will showcase their products at the KICC in Nairobi from 21-22 September.People need to educate themselves about geothermal, and to listen to experts who have successfully developed projects in the past.”More EAPIC conference programme and speaker highlights include:A. Inspirational Leadership Keynotes:• Kwame Parker, Executive and Regional Head Power and Infrastructure East Africa, Stanbic Bank, Kenya• Smart Africa: Leading Technological TransformationJesse Moore, CEO, M-Kopa, Kenya• Determined leadership fast tracking a powerful and sustainable East African economic blocLibérat Mfumukeko, Secretary General, EAC East African Community, Tanzania• Energy Saving Procurement ContractsHellen Odegi, CEO, Skylon Group & Board Member, KEPSA Energy and Security Sectors, KenyaB.