As part of the Jubilee edition of the Dii Desert Energy Leadership Summit, attendees can take part in three Roundtables for an intimate and engaged discussion on a particular topic across the emission-free energy value chain. These sessions offer a unique opportunity to exchange ideas and solutions with peers driving the no-emissions goal.
Find out below the Interactive Roundtables topics, key highlights of the event and more confirmed speakers!
Dii Interactive Roundtables Topics
- Blockchain, IoT & Emerging Tech – With Raghu Yabaluri, Black & Veatch and Rory O’Neill, Kaspa Industrial Initiative (KII) and Future Energy Foundation
- Decarbonizing Aviation – e-SAF Market Takeoff – With Adamo Screnci, NextChem and Sami Kamel, Dutco Cleantech
- Localization and Supply Chain Resilience – With Heba Rabie, GWEC and Elie Adaimy, Gulf Cryo Group
- Zero Emissions Traders Alliance (ZETA) – With Jan Haizman, Zero Emissions Traders Alliance (ZETA) and Ghada Rahal, NGX
- Energy Storage and Strategic Reserves – With Orkun Arıkan, YEO Contracting and Christopher M. Cantelmi, IFC
- Energy Efficiency – With Nahla Abid, Bureau Veritas
- Clean Hydrogen Off-take – bankability lessons from the post-FID projects – With Justin Goonesinghe, Tetra Tech
- Emissions Reduction for Industries in MENA – With Sofia Galas, GE Vernova and Ramy Lotfy, Modaso Energy
- Electrical Interconnections for an Integrated Energy System – With Antonio Iliceto, CIGRE Study Committee C1, Power System Development & Economics
Patronage of UAE’s Ministry of Energy
We are deeply honoured to receive the patronage of the UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, with H.E. Eng. Sharif Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs, joining us to open day two of the Summit in a special fireside chat.
SAVE THE DATE & TIME:
His Excellency Sharif Salim Al Olama fireside chat on Friday 7th November from 08:45-09:00 GST
Powering Progress – UAE’s Strategy for Global Energy Leadership Through Innovation, Partnerships, and Infrastructure Development
Drinks and Dinner Reception
AKIRA Back, 6 November (by invitation only)
Selected as one of the Michelin Guide Dubai 2022 recommended venues, the Internationally renowned, Chef Akira Back, brings you his take on adrenaline-fuelled Japanese cuisine prepared with Korean and International flavours.
Hosted by Siemens Energy
Silver Sponsor: Hithium
We’re proud to welcome Hithium as a Silver Sponsor at the 15th Dii Desert Energy Leadership Summit.
Hithium is a professional energy storage solution provider and leading manufacturer of top-quality stationary energy storage products for utility-scale as well as commercial and industrial applications.
With four distinct R&D centers and multiple “intelligent” production facilities, Hithium’s innovations include groundbreaking safety improvements to its lithium-ion batteries as well as increases in lifecycle.
Among the companies attending
This week the Jubilee edition of The Dii Desert Energy Leadership Summit will welcome over 300 industry leaders and experts to convene for 2 days on industry trends, innovations, discussion and networking to scale up green electrons and molecules projects.
More confirmed speakers
- Jeremy Crane, Group CEO & Founder, Board Member, Yellow Door Energy
- Tarik Hamane, CEO, ONEE
- Tobias Bischof-Niemz, Board Member & CTO, Enertrag
- James Mnyupe, Senior Vice President Sub-Saharan Africa, thyssenkrupp Uhde
- Giriraj Rathore, Sr. Director – Global Marketing & Business Development, Hithium
- Hatem Azaiez, Regional Director MEA, LONGi Hydrogen
- Christopher M. Cantelmi, Principal – Infrastructure & Natural Resources, IFC
- Ramy Lofty, CEO and Co-Founder, Modaso Energy