Renewables

Successful Implementation of Renewables Energies Projects in Kuwait, GCC and the EU

Moderators: Dr. Mustapha Taoumi,  EU-GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
                      Prof Khaled Elnaggar, College of Technological Studies, PAAET

Welcome remarks

  • Irina Gusacenko, Political Officer, European Union Delegation to the State of Kuwait
  • Dr. Mohammad Alhayan The Dean of College of Technological Studies , PAAET, State of Kuwait
  • Frank Wouters, Director, EU-GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
  • Ahmed Samir Elbermbali, Managing Director, CEBC

Presenters

  • Eng. Salem Alajmi, Certified Renewable Energy Expert by EEC, and Trainer at the college of Technological Studies, PAAET, Kuwait.
  • Enrique González, Photovoltaic Solar Energy Strategy & Business Development Manager, CENER
  • Perihan Gurbas, Regional Renewables Lead - MEA at UL
  • Ms. Rita Allan, Senior Associate – Finance & Projects at Pinsent Masons
  • Dr. Florian Klump, EU-GCC Clean Energy Technology Network Senior Expert & Fichtner, Germany
  • Jorge J. Pérez, Shagaya CSP, TSK, Kuwait
  • Dr. Nabil Ahmed-  Associate Professor, College of Technological Studies, PAAET
  • Dr. Najib Dendachi, EU-GCC Clean Energy Technology Network Senior Expert & CEO AlOsol, UAE

Training Seminars 'Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency as key drivers for Energy Transitions' - Part I - Day 4: Economic & Finance Aspects of Renewables

Dr. Dimitris Angelopoulos, Special Advisor PPC Renewables S.A. & Senior Expert EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
Ashraf Zeitoun, Team Lead - Egypt Green Financing Facilities (GVC & NBE GEFF)

Training Seminars 'Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency as key drivers for Energy Transitions' - Part I - Day 3: New Technologies & Innovative Solutions

Dr. Mónica Aguado, Director, CENER Renewable Energy Grid Integration Department
Faisal Bouchotrouch, Head of Digital Area, CENER Renewable Energy Grid Integration Department
Marionel Estévez, Researcher, CENER Renewable Energy Grid Integration Department
Gabriel García, Researcher, CENER Renewable Energy Grid Integration Department
Dr. Marcelino Sánchez, Director, CENER Solar Thermal  & Thermal Energy Storage Department

Training Seminars 'Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency as key drivers for Energy Transitions' - Part I - Day 2: Solar Energy & Wind Energy

Dr. Marcelino Sánchez, Director, CENER Solar Thermal  & Thermal Energy Storage Department & EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network Convener
Javier García Barberena, Solar Thermal Energy Strategy & Business Development Manager
Dr. Dimitris Kanellopoulos, EU GCC Clean Energy Network Expert & Visiting Professor at the International Hellenic University 
 

Training Seminars 'Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency as key drivers for Energy Transitions' - Part I - Day 1: Renewables & Solar Energy

H.E. Patrick Simonnet, Ambassador of European Union Delegation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Sultanate of Oman
H.E. Khalid Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Ba'Omar, Head of European Union Department, MoFA Oman
Mr. Naser Alsiyabi, General Manager, Oman Institute for Oil & Gas
Dr. Mustapha Taoumi, Clean Energy Key Expert, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network

Dr. Ana Rosa Lagunas, Director, CENER Photovoltaic Solar Energy Department & EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network Convener
 Enrique González, Photovoltaic Solar Energy Strategy & Business Development Manager, CENER

Integration of Renewable Energies in the Industry Sector. Challenges & Opportunities

Mr. Frank Wouters, Director, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
Dr. Maged K. Mahmoud, Acting Executive Director, Lead RE Expert, RCREEE
Dr. Mustapha Taoumi, Key Expert, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network 

Keynote Speakers

Mark Draeck, Industrial Development Officer, Energy Systems and Infrastructure Division, Department of Energy, UNIDO
Dr. Miroslav Maly, Associate Director, Green Financing Facilities, Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Team European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) 
Dr. Ali Alawi, Waster and Wastewater Lead, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)
Dr. Florian Klumpp, Senior Consulting Engineer, Hydrogen, Fitchner, Germany & EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network senior expert 
Dr. Eng. Samir Rachidi, R&D Director, IRESEN
Laurent Longuet, CEO Siraj Power
Dr. Ahmed Saleh, Coordinator, Affordable Resources for Egypt’s Industrial Growth (RIndustry), The British University in Egypt (BUE)

Recycling Solar PV Panels: Challenges and Opportunities

Mr. Frank Wouters, Director, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
Dr. Mohammed Al Rashidi, Director of Electricity & Water Department and Acting Director of Energy at The Gulf Cooperation Council – Secretariat-General
Patrick Illing, Head of Trade and Economic Affairs, EU Delegation in Saudi Arabia
Dr. Rabia Ferroukhi, Director Knowledge Policy, and Finance Centre, IRENA
Dr. Mustapha Taoumi, Key Expert, Clean Energy, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
Dr. Hassan Qasem, CEO, Alternative Energy Project Co., Kuwait
Bertrand Lempkowicz, PR, Marketing & Communication Manager, PV Cycle, Belgium
Eng. Salem Alajmi, EEC Certified Renewable Energy Expert, E-Waste Researcher, College of Technological Studies, PAAET in Kuwait
Andreas Wade, Global Sustainability Director, First Solar

Integration of Renewable Energies in the Building Sector. Challenges & Opportunities

Moderator:

Dr. Mustapha Taoumi, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
Dr. Maged K. MahmoudRCREEE
 

Presenters 

Mr. Frank WoutersEU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
Ahmed Samir ElbermbaliClean Energy Business Council
Eng. Sara Ibrahim Elhag,  RCREEE
Eng. Ahmad M. Alazemi, Ministry of Electricity and Water, Kuwait
Rossano Scoccia, PhDPolitecnico di Milano
Alexandre BessonSchneider Electric
Ir. Florentine VisserInternational Development Department at the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)
Dr. Hend FarouhHousing & Building National Research Center, Egypt
Rachid Hamida, Enova
Riadh Bhar, Guidehouse

Online Event: Digital Transformation in the Energy Sector

Moderator: Dr Zoi MylonaHOLISTIC

Presenters 

Assoc. Prof Haris Doukas, National Technical University of Athens
Dr. Vangelis Marinakis, National Technical University of Athens
Mr. Einari Kisel, Member of ​Supervisory Boards of Eesti Energia and Elektrilevi 
Nuno de Souza e Silva, Managing Director, R&D Nester
Mr. Takis Ktenidis, Senior Researcher - Academic Consultant, Lab of Soft Energy Applications & Environmental Protection (SEALAB), University of West Attica (UNIWA)  
Dr Najib Dandachi, CEO Al Usul Ltd & EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network Convener
 

Webinar "The Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus in the GCC and EU regions Challenges and Opportunities"

  • Mr. Frank Wouters, Director, EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network
  • Dr. Mohammed Al Rashidi, Director of Electricity & Water Department and Acting Director of Energy at The Gulf Cooperation Council – Secretariat General
  • Patrick Illing, Head of Trade and Economic Affairs, EU Delegation in Saudi Arabia
  • Dr. Mustapha Taoumi, Key Expert, Clean Energy, EU GCC CETN

Speakers:

  • Prof. Waleed Khalil Al-Zubari, Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain
  • Dr. Faycal Bouraoui, Scientific Officer, Joint Research Center of the European Commission, ISPRA
  • Prof. Mushtaque Ahmed, Faculty Member, Sultan Qaboos University, Department of Soils, Water & Agricultural Engineering
  • Dr. Nikos Dimitriou, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos", Greece
  • Omar Saif, Regional Advisor on Water-Energy-Food Nexus (Gulf Region), Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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