NET ZERO MEA - Solar & Energy Storage
As the sun-bathed city of Dubai hosts this summit, it's only fitting that we bask in the brilliance of solar energy. Delegates will delve into the latest advancements in solar power generation, photovoltaic technologies, smart grids, and the integration of solar power, so as to better play the role of source-grid-load-storage integration and multi-energy complementarity in ensuring energy security, and actively explore its implementation path.

Focus Topics
Solar
Wind
Hydrogen
Energy Storage
Ministers & Senior Speakers

Aissatou Sophie Gladima
Minister
Petroleum and Energies, Senegal

Aminu Umar-Sadiq
MD/CEO
Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority

Ashok Thangavel
CEO of MENA
Evolve Energy Group

Bruno Jean Richard Itoua
Minister
Hydrocarbons, Republic of Congo

Chinnan Maclean Dikwal
Vice Chair Board of Directors
African Energy Council

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh
Minister
Energy at Government of Ghana

Dr. Phindile Masangane
CEO
Petroleum Agency South Africa

Emelia Hardt
Founder & President
African Energy Technology Centre

Foday Mansaray
Director General
Petroleum Directorate Sierra Leone

Frans Kalenga
Technical Advisor on Green Hydrogen
Ministry of Mines and Energy, Namibia

Mohammed Hassan Abdullahi
Minister
Ministry of Environment in Nigeria

Eng. Khalid Salmi
Expert – Sustainable Energy Management (Green H2 Portfolio Leader)
RCREEE

Nany Chrougha
Chairman of the Regulatory Authority
Petroleum, Mines and Energy, Mauritania

Keith Tuffley
Vice Chairman, Global Co-Head, Sustainability & Corporate Transitions
Citi

Osam lyahen
Senior Director
Africa Finance Corporation

Olayinka Fayomi
Chairman
Foreign Investment Network, Africa

Puot Kang Chol
Minister
Petroleum, South Sudan

Hemant Nandanpawar
Senior Director - Climate Finance & Policy | Clean Energy, Climate Change & Sustainability Expert
Global Carbon Council

Ruth Nankabirwa
Minister
Energy & Mineral Development, Uganda

Salisu Dahiru
Director General NCCC
Federal Ministry of Environment, Nigeria

Samaila Zubairu
President & CEO
Africa Finance Corporation

Vito Saluto
Head of ESG
AMEA Power

Youssef Ammar
VP of Product Development
Yellow Door Energy

Mohammed Alzaidi
Business Development & Sustainability Manager MENA
Jinko Solar Co., Ltd.

Yusuf Umar
Head of NSIA
Renewable Energy of Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority

Mohamed Saady
Head of Technical Services & Product Management MENA
Jinko Solar Co., Ltd.
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