SON SA Energy conference

PROGRAM

Morning Session
07:30 – 08:20

Registration
08:30 – 08:40 Opening, Ryk van Niekerk
08:45 – 09:00 Welcome by SON SA Message from main sponsor, Ener-G-Africa
09:00 – 09:20 The developing energy landscape - the reality and way forward, James Mackay
09:20 – 09:40 Keynote Address: The impact on energy and agriculture, Dr Theo de Jager
09:40 – 10:00 Transmission challenges and solutions, Ronald Marais

10:00 – 10:25 Networking tea break

10:30– 10:50
Potential agri-solutions in context, Tommy Garner
10:50– 11:00 A world perspective on innovative and integrated technical solutions, Dr. Wallace Vosloo (virtual presentation)
11:00– 11:20 Solutions for generating, transmitting and managing energy at ground level, Chris Bosch
11:20– 11:40 The regulatory framework - options for the private sector, Dr. Rethabile Melamu
11:40 – 12:00 Financing solutions - options and considerations, Warren Winchester
12:00 - 12:15 The move to alternative energy: 4 practical case studies

12:15– 13:55 Networking Lunch

Afternoon Session
14:00 – 14:20
Nuclear Power as a solution, Kallie Kriel
14:20 – 15:40 Renewable energy - supplier perspectives and solutions:
  • Getting energy future fit, Jan Esterhuysen
  • Elec-Ra, Heine Barnard and Dr. Inus Grobler
  • Canadian Solar, Wido Schnabel
  • Hybrid Solar System, Ockie van Schalkwyk
  • Nupower - Making the right choice, Sampie Pienaar
  • Journey2Green - Making it work, Wessel Wessels
  • Waste-to-energy, Norwegian Interest Group
Networking Break

16:10 - 16:30
Beyond the power crisis - a view from outside, Isaac Martin Barbero
16:40 - 17:40 Q&A Session moderated by Ryk van Niekerk
17:40 - 17:55 Closing remarks and the way forward, Bennie van Zyl
18:00 - 19:00 Networking Function
 
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