Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development: From Potential to Infrastructure and Services
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1 African Union African Development Bank All Africa Joint Events UN Economic Commission for Africa AU Conference of Energy Ministers of Africa (CEMA) All-Africa Energy Week 2012 (AAEW) Pan-African Investment Forum (PAIF) Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development: From Potential to Infrastructure and Services DRAFT PROGRAMME November 2012 Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
2 Sunday 11 November :00 18:00 Registration (Hotel Lobby) Monday 12 November :00 09:00 Registration ( New AUC conference Center) CONFERENCE OF AAEW PAIF: EXPERT MEETING 09:00 10:00 OPENING CEREMONY MC: AUC Director Infrastructure & Energy CHAIR: President of CEMA Bureau COCHAIR: AUC Commissionner Infrastructure & Energy Summery of Outcomes of 2010 CEMA-AAEW-PAIF (VIDEO) 1. Welcoming remarks by the Director of Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission 2. Statement by the Representative of the Chairperson of CEMA Bureau 3. Statement by the Representative of the partner Energy Institution (KEEI) 4. Statement by the Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 5. Statement by the Vice President of the African Development Bank for Infrastructure and Private Sector 6. Statement by the Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission 7. Statement by the Minister of Energy and Water of Ethiopia 10:00 10:30 PROCEDURAL MATTERS Adoption of the Draft Agenda and Work Programme 10:30 10:45 TEA/COFFEE BREAK 10:45 11:00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS : Renewable Energy: from Potential to Infrastructure and Services Speaker (CEO of ESKOM or CEO Lake TURKANA WIND POWER, or Prof O. Davidson, or CEO of STEG (TUNISIA)) - TBC
3 WORKING SESSIONS 11:00 13:00 Session 1: Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development and Universal Energy Access Chair: UNIDO Rapporteur 1: Ghana Rapporteur 2: AFREC Sustainable Energy Access for All Making Sustainable Energy for all a reality - Continental perspectives Speaker: AfDB Making Sustainable Energy for all a reality - Regional perspectives Speakers: ECOWAS/UNIDO Making Sustainable Energy for all a reality - country perspectives Speakers: One SSA country; one NA country (Morocco or Tunisia) Sustainable Energy for Development-Lessons/Experience from Korea (KEEI) 13:00 14:00 LUNCH 14:00 15:45 Session 2: Renewable Energy Regional Infrastructure Chair: NPCA Rapporteur 1: COMESA Rapporteur 2: WAPP Keynote presentation PIDA: Implementing the PIDA Priority Action Plan in Energy: impacts and challenges. Speaker: AfDB Regional specific programmes linked to PIDA Speaker: Power Pool. RECs Intra-Africa Renewable Energy and localization: Technology, Supply Chain, Industrial and cross-sectoral linkages Speakers: IRENA and Partners-AUC, ECA, AfDB, EU,UNIDO 15:45-16:00 TEA/COFFEE BREAK 16:00 17:20 Session 3: Breakout sessions: Harnessing renewable resources 1. Hydropower development Chair: EAPP Rapporteur 1: TBD Rapporteur 2: TBD Stepping up hydropower development for regional Integration
4 o Report on ongoing programmes Speaker: AUC o case studies, best practices, lessons learnt etc Speakers: DRC,ETHIOPIA,RWANDA - TBC 2. Wind/Solar/ Geothermal power development Chair: Tunisia Rapporteur 1: TBD Rapporteur 2: TBD Solar energy in Africa Speaker: AFREC Harnessing wind potential Speaker: AUC Geothermal development and geothermal risk mitigation facility o case studies, best practices, lessons learnt etc Speakers: EGYPT, SOUTH AFRICA, KENYA - TBC 3. Bio-energy power development Chair: Prof Abeeku B. HAMMOND, Ghana Rapporteur 1: TBD Rapporteur 2: TBD Bio-energy framework and policy guideline for Africa Case studies, best practices, lessons learnt etc (Kenya,, Malawi, Mali, Tanzania (Folkecenter or Green Resources) 17:20-18:15 Session 4: Plenary Session: report on breakout sessions Chair: ECA Rapporteur 1: SADC Rapporteur 2: MOZAMBIQUE Tuesday 13 November :00 11:00 Session 5: Strategy to Promote Green Investment and Innovative Financing Scheme Chair : ADB Rapporteur 1: ECOWAS Rapporteur 2: UGANDA Strategy and governance to boost green & climate-friendly investment & mobilize resources (Trinity/ ECA) Innovative financing mechanism: Energy Efficiency and Energy Mix (RITD/ECA) Case studies and best practices in innovative financing, the case of Kenya (KAM) Case studies and best practices in a strategy to promote investment; the case of Ghana, 11:00 11:30 TEA/COFFEE BREAK
5 11:30 13:00 Session 6: PPPs (IPP and PPA) Implementation and Power Sector Reform Chair: ADB Rapporteur 1: ECOWAS Rapporteur 2: UGANDA PPPs in Renewable Energy Development (PPP Working group and GPAD/ECA) Power Sector Reform: Grid Connection and Tariff (AUC) Power Sector Reforms: Best Practices in Utility Regulation towards Policy Harmonization (ECA and AUC) Lessons from power sector management institutions (Power Regulators from 2 countries) 13:00 14:30 LUNCH 14:30 16:15 Session 7: Partnership for Shard Vision in Energy and Renewable Energy Development in Africa (Format TBD) Chair: AUC /ECA Rapporteur 1: ADB Rapporteur 2: DBSA Presentation on : EU Africa Energy Partnership Korea Africa partnership China Africa partnership India Africa partnership Civil Society Academia Private Sector Q&A (participants) 16:15 16:30 TEA/COFFEE BREAK 16:30 18:00 Consolidation of outcomes of thematic sessions and Consensus and Recommendations for the CEMA experts meeting
6 Wednesday 14 November 2012 Launching of the Business and Investment Consultation (BIC) 9: :30 Chair : Director of GPAD, ECA Opening (Speakers TBD) Opening Remarks Representative of partner country representative Opening Remarks - AUC Commissioner Expected outcome and format of the BIC-ECA 10:30 11:00 TEA/COFFEE BREAK STATUTORY CEMA EXPERTS MEETING 11:00 11:30 Opening Ceremony and procedure matters 11:30 13:00 Consideration of CEMA Rules and Regulations; Discussions, conclusions and recommendations 13:00 14:30 LUNCH 14:30 16:15 Consideration of the Draft Ministerial Resolution(s) and Declaration 16:15 16:30 TEA/COFFEE BREAK 16:30 17:30 Consideration of the Draft Ministerial Resolution(s) and Declaration (cont d) Thursday 15 November :00 10:45 Consideration of CEMA Experts Report 10:45 11:00 TEA/COFFEE BREAK 11:00 13:00 Consideration of CEMA Experts Report (cont d) and Closing 13:00 14:30 LUNCH MINISTERIAL ROUND TABLE 15:00-17:00 Country Commitment for PPP implementation and improvement in investment climate Priority and strategy to establish agenda of actions in promoting renewable energy, in particular financial measures in Africa
7 Friday 16 November 2012 CONFERENCE OF ENERGY MINISTERS OF AFRICA (CEMA) 09:15-11:00 Opening Ceremony o Chair: Minister of Energy o Co-Chair: o Master of Ceremony: TB 1. Welcome and Introductory remarks by the H.E Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission 2. Opening Statement by the H. E. the Chairperson of the African Union Commission 3. Statement by the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 4. Statement by the Director General of UNIDO, President of the UN SE4ALL 5. Statement by the President of the African Development Bank 6. Statement by Partner Country Representative 7. Statement by the H.E Energy Minister of Mozambique, outgoing Chair of the CEMA Bureau 8. Statement by the Prime Minister of Ethiopia 11:00-11:30 TEA/COFFEE BREAK 11:30-13:00 WORKING SESSION Consideration of the report of the meeting of CEMA experts Consideration and adoption of the Draft Ministerial Declaration and Resolution (s) Any other business 13:00-14:30 LUNCH 14:30-16:30 WORKING SESSION Statement of Deputy Executive of UNECA Statement by Vice President of AfDB Statement by H.E. AUC Commissioner Closing Remarks by the Chairperson of the Bureau 16:30-17:00 TEA/COFFEE BREAK
8 17:00-18:00 CLOSING CEREMONY Statement of Deputy Executive of UNECA Statement by Vice President of AfDB Statement by H.E. AUC Commissioner Closing Remarks by the Chairperson of the Bureau Ministerial Round Table (Thursday 15:00 17:00) The Ministerial Round Table is a half day event that addresses the issue of major challenges for private sector participation/investment in Africa, in particular energy sector development. The focus on this Roundtable shall be implementation and policy dialogue between policy makers (African ministers) and the top-level private sector representatives. Country commitment for PPP implementation and improvement in investment climate; Priority and strategy to establish agenda of actions in promoting renewable energy, in particular financial measures in Africa Business and Investment Consultations (November 14-15, 2012) The business and investment consultation will prove to be mutually beneficial for both the international investors and African stakeholders namely, participating African countries and regional/sub-regional infrastructure initiatives and projects - as key information such as detailed investment opportunities in critical priority projects in infrastructure will be shared and examined. In particular, the Business Round Tables and the investment consultation sessions will focus on promoting private investment through : (i) compiled pipeline projects at both regional and country levels; (ii) presentations/discussions on priority regional projects; (iii) Country level investment consultation sessions for country projects; and (iv) Networking and high-level dialogue. Investor groups will include: Traditional partners: EU, USA Emerging partners: China, India, Korea and Brazil Other emerging partners (Arab) DFIs: World Bank, AfDB, DBSA, (AFC, EcoBank, etc) Projects - pipeline projects will include: Regional infrastructure - PIDA Energy power generation and transmission projects
9 Energy renewable energy projects Projects in relevant sectors for energy development Format and Schedule: Presentations of key regional projects Group-to-group consultations: Q&A Sessions Bilateral consultations: one-on-one sessions Wrap-up and follow-up Exhibition: Renewable Energy Technologies and innovations (Monday 12-Friday 16th November 2012) Alongside the meetings, Industries, technology developers, R&D practitioners, and development actors are invited to showcase their companies and organizations, display equipment, materials, services, innovative findings, new knowledge and other practices relevant to addressing energy poverty in the context of climatic challenges. Together with the outcomes of the deliberations of the meetings, the exhibition will contribute to enlighten developers and policy-makers on the various opportunities for shifting energy investments toward a low carbon development path for the continent.
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