Speakers 2021

Abulele Adams

Abulele Adams

President, International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) South Africa
Andre Otto

Andre Otto

Project Manager, South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI)
Barry MacColl

Barry MacColl

Senior Regional Manager EPRI International M&TS Africa, Middle East, SE Asia, Australia
Dr Gregory S Poulos

Dr Gregory S Poulos

CEO, Principal Atmospheric Scientist, ArcVera Renewables
Dr Holle Linnea Wlokas

Dr Holle Linnea Wlokas

Principal at Synergy Global Consulting Ltd
Dr Kittessa Roro

Dr Kittessa Roro

Principal Researcher & Research Group Leader for Energy Supply & Demand (ESD) Research Group (RG)
Dr Stanley Semelane

Dr Stanley Semelane

Senior Researcher, Climate Services with the CSIR’s Holistic Climate Change Impact Area
Getahun Tefera

Getahun Tefera

Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of KwaZulu-Natal
Greg Landwehr

Greg Landwehr

Senior Wind Engineer, Scatec
Kimon Silwal

Kimon Silwal

Electrical Engineering at Nelson Mandela University
Kristoffer Böttzauw

Kristoffer Böttzauw

Director General at the Danish Energy Agency
Mamello Chauke

Mamello Chauke

Mechanical Engineering Graduate, CSIR
Mark Tanton

Mark Tanton

Founder of and Chief Executive Officer of Red Cap Energy (Pty) Ltd
Paul Lochner

Paul Lochner

Environmental Assessment Practitioner at the CSIR in Stellenbosch
Poonam Hutheram

Poonam Hutheram

Electrical engineer, Wits Business School
Prof Josiah Munda

Prof Josiah Munda

Professor of electrical engineering and the Assistant Dean for Postgraduate Studies, Research and Innovation, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Tshwane University of Technology
Prof Lochner Marais

Prof Lochner Marais

Professor of Development Studies at the Centre for Development Support at the University of the Free State (UFS)
Prof Lwazi Ngubevana

Prof Lwazi Ngubevana

Director of the African Energy Centre at Wits Business School
Prof Peter Freere

Prof Peter Freere

NMMU Department of Electrical Engineering
Prof Pieter Levecque

Prof Pieter Levecque

Editor of the Journal of Energy in Southern Africa
Thomas Helm Roos

Thomas Helm Roos

Senior Research Engineer at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research or CSIR
Wikus Kruger

Wikus Kruger

University of Cape Town’s Power Futures Lab’s