As Africa’s most influential power and energy conference and exhibition, Enlit Africa brings together top industry leaders and experts to discuss the latest trends and developments in the field. Enlit Africa unfolds over three unforgettable days of conference sessions, showcasing world-class products and solutions as well as unique networking experiences. Get the digital Enlit Africa showguide: The multi-dimensional, multi-sectoral energy transitionHere’s what to expect on Day 1 of the programmeTuesday, 16 May 2023MAIN STAGEKEYNOTE: INTEGRATING JUST ENERGY TRANSITION OBJECTIVES INTO CRISIS HANDLINGWelcomeMinisterial address: Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Minister of Electricity, The Presidency, South AfricaFireside Chat: Understanding Eskom’s role in the new energy landscapeA THREE-PRONGED APPROACH TO ENERGY IN AFRICAEnergy Access: Scene SettingPanel Discussion: Addressing innovative finance models to fast-track energy accessEnergy Affordability: Scene settingPanel discussion: Bridging the gap between cost reflective tariffs and affordabilityEnergy reliabilityPanel discussion: Developing advanced technologies in an effort to improve grid reliability, efficiency and securitySTRATEGIC HUBTHE PRACTICAL ENERGY TRANSITIONFINANCING GENERATIONPanel discussion: Mobilising the scale of capital required to fund a Just Energy TransitionTHE ROLE OF STAKEHOLDERS IN ACCELERATING MINI-GRID DEVELOPMENTPresentation: Advancing energy access through locally manufactured small scale wind turbines in South AfricaPanel discussion: The role of the power sector and government in accelerating energy accessPRODUCTIVE USE OF ENERGYPanel discussion: PUE: Unlocking the true value of energy accessRENEWABLE ENERGY AND STORAGE HUBBrought to you in collaboration with EWSETAPROJECTS IN ACTION: THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF ENERGY STORAGEPresentation: EWSETAPresentationsUnpacking energy storage applications as transmission and distribution asset – enhancing overall network performanceUnpacking energy storage applications as transmission and distribution asset – the impact of distributed ESS integration on power qualityBiohydrogen from dark fermentation as a solution to small-scale energy storage and management: Assessment of opportunities and challenges for stakeholderCONSIDERATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCCESFUL ENERGY STORAGEPanel discussion: The economics of energy storageUNPACKING ENERGY STORAGE PROJECTSPresentation: How to prepare for a successful storage project: Building the business casePresentation: Bankability: Navigating funding red tapeGENERATION, T&D AND WATER HUBMETERING/ METER TAMPERING / REVENUE MANAGEMENTSTS Edition 2 – The evolution of smart meteringSmart Metering Project Serbia 2022Managing electricity generation constraintsInaccurate tariff metering CTs and VTs: The quest way to gone (or lose) revenue! Pre-Post-Outage reportingPRIME-Hybrid – the solution for Africa’s PLC challengesPresentation: Pylon UMPBenefits of hybrid PLC+RF communication for smart meteringDISTRIBUTION GRID OPERATIONSSCADA in the cloudDER protection test challenges and solutionsEnergy balance of the Cape ProvincesOnline feeder pillar: DN IoTUtility-scale energy storage solutionsThe importance of real-time aggregating and controlling ERs for optimisation in energy transformationPresentation: GoSolrPresentation: OntecNETWORKINGStandard Bank Dinner – Invite onlyUTILITIES CEO FORUMInvite only – click to request access to CEO ForumMUNICIPAL FORUMInvite only – Click to register for Municipal ForumEnlit AfricaWhere: Cape Town International Convention CentreWhen: 16 to 18 May, 2023. Website: Enlit Africa

Source: The North Africa Journal May 10, 2023 15:15 UTC