The extremely anticipated seventh Nigeria Worldwide Power Summit (NIES 2024) is about to convene the Nationwide Oil Firms (NOCs) Discussion board, bringing collectively esteemed CEOs and key stakeholders from varied African NOCs. The session guarantees to be a pivotal second for shaping the way forward for the power sector underneath the sub-theme “Sustainable Methods for Power Management: Navigating Safety, Transition, and Finance in a Altering World,”
Scheduled for the Day 3 of the summit, Wednesday February 28, 2024, the NOCs Discussion board will begin with a gap tackle by Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Assets (Oil), Nigeria.
The session will characteristic a distinguished panel of CEOs representing main NOCs throughout Africa. The esteemed panelists embrace: Mr. Mele Kolo Kyari, Nigeria Nationwide Petroleum Company (NNPC); Mrs. Amina BENKHADRA, Nationwide des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM), Morocco; Mme. SANOGO FATOUMATA M’BALOU, Société Nationale des Opérations Pétrolières of Cote d’Ivoire (PETROCI); Mr. Sebastiâo Gaspar Martins, Sociedade Nacional de Combustíveis de Angola, E.P (SONANGOL); Mme. Teresa Isabel Nnang Avomo, Guinea Ecuatorial De Petroleos (GEPETROL); Mr. Adama Dialo, La Société Pétrolière du Sénégal (PETROSEN); Mr. Kwame Baah-Nuakoh (Dr.), Common Supervisor, Technique & Investments, Ghana Nationwide Petroleum Company (GNPC) amongst others.
The NOCs Discussion board goals to discover sustainable methods for power management amidst evolving challenges in safety, transitioning to renewable sources, and financing initiatives in a quickly altering world panorama. By fostering collaboration and innovation, power leaders can navigate the transition in direction of a extra sustainable and resilient power future.
“NIES 2024 presents a landmark alternative for Africa’s Nationwide Oil Firms to collaborate and form the trajectory of our power panorama. we’re honored to facilitate this important dialogue, the place leaders will focus on sustainable methods for navigating the complexities of our evolving power sector to chart a course in direction of a extra resilient and affluent power future for Africa,” mentioned James Shindi, Chief Govt of Brevity Anderson, NIES convention producers.
Key focus areas of the session embrace: Discussing rising safety threats to the power sector, together with cyberattacks, geopolitical tensions, and bodily infrastructure vulnerabilities; Sharing insights on methods for accelerating the transition to renewable power sources, together with technological improvements, coverage frameworks, and overcoming limitations to adoption; Delving into financing mechanisms for sustainable power tasks, exploring traits in inexperienced financing, public-private partnerships, and danger mitigation methods; Addressing the position of coverage and laws in fostering power management, highlighting profitable initiatives and areas for enchancment.
The NOCs Discussion board at NIES 2024 is poised to offer useful insights and actionable suggestions for power leaders amidst evolving challenges and alternatives within the world power panorama.