Clean Technology World Africa – Day 2, Wednesday 28 March 2012

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8am

Welcome refreshments

8.30am

OPENING REMARKS FROM THE CHAIR

Mr Ron Derby at Power & Electricity World Africa

› Mr Ron Derby, x, Business Day

CLEAN PARTNERSHIPS

8.45am

KEYNOTE ADDRESS: TRADE PROMOTING GREEN INDUSTRIES

Supporting the vision of what investment in renewable developments can do for the economy
Ensuring investment of a sufficient scale to support the localisation of renewable energy solutions
Finding capacity in strategic partnerships and programmes
Having the “hybrid” discussion and what it means for future renewable projects

Session reserved for the Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa

9.15am

CASE STUDY: MAURITIUS TASTING THE SWEET SIDE OF CLEAN ENERGY

The renewables criteria - where does bagasse generation fit in?
Clean power production as the business of industry
Can companies in Africa produce their own power and remain competitive?
Opportunities outside of feeding into the national grid

9.45am

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES SPRINGING FROM COP 17 IN DURBAN

Mr John Moran

Managing Director Investment Development and Coordination Prior to assuming his new role at OPIC, John Moran was the agency’s Director of Investment Development for Central and Eastern Europe, and served as OPIC’s regional representative for...

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Ensuring that your clean investment makes business sense
Leveraging development finance institutions for clean energy projects
Structuring a project to attract private capital (de-risking and achieving a positive ROI)
Using carbon credits and other instruments to benefit your investment