TECHNICAL CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Tuesday 27 May 2025
Wednesday 28 May 2025
Thursday 29 May 2025
Session 1: Flexible power generation & clean energy solutions I
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:

Khalid Oumejjoud Managing Director PSM Thomassen Gulf LLC, UAE

Dr. Corrado Sommariva CEO Sustainable Water & Power Consultants (SWPC), UAE
14:00 - 14:20
The challenge of enhancing the grid stability by modern and flexible gas-fired power generation

Marco Cioffi Strategic Marketing Ansaldo Energia, Italy
14:20 - 14:40
A comparative study and feasibility assessment of Modular Carbon Capture System for Retrofitting Gas-Fired Thermal Power Plants

Doaa Galal Principal Power Consultant JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC, United Arab Emirates
14:40 - 15:00
Biogas production from municipal solid waste – a new approach

Thomas Senfter Researcher MCI - The Entrepreneurial School, Austria
15:00 - 15:20
An Efficient Long-Term Battery Optimisation Routine for Energy and Ancillary Services Revenue Projections

Simon Arthur Director Endgame Analytics
SESSION 2: Accelerating net zero with AI, CCUS, and innovation II
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Amr Ibrahim Digital Grid MEA Engineering and Prescription Leader Schneider Electric, Egypt
Malik Benameur Head of Energy & Smart Solutions Dalkia Middle East, Saudi Arabia
14:00 - 14:20
OMNIGRID: The Multi-Terminal HVDC transition

George Shrouder Chief Operations Officer OMNIPOWER, United States
14:20 - 14:40
Resilient Infrastructure for Automation Systems in Power and Water Utilities

Khalid Darwish Sr. Telecom Engineer Al Ain Distribution Company, United Arab Emirates
14:40 - 15:00
Electric Power Ransomware Protection Solution

Babar Haq CTO Huawei
15:00 - 15:20
Advanced Grid operation with Onesait ADMS

Francisco Arroyo Head of Business Development - Smart Grids & Telecontrol Minsait
Session 3: Sustainable water infrastructure with renewables
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Hebah Abbas Chairwoman Kuwait Water Association, Kuwait

Dr. Sajid Pareeth Director – Water & Climate, Education & Culture Expo City, Dubai, UAE
14:00 - 14:20
Solar2Water: An innovative water generation system

Muhammad Wakil Shahzad Associate Professor Northumbria University, United Kingdom
14:20 - 14:40
Non-revenue water (NRW) - reduction

Mohamed Shameel Malick Basha Bulk Metering Engineer TAQA Distribution
14:40 - 15:00
Intelligent pressure management - a proactive approach to non-revenue water

Brendan Hegerty Sustainability and Water Solutions Director Oxford Flow, United Kingdom
15:00 - 15:20
Advancing Sustainable Heat Exchanger Cleaning for Industrial Decarbonisation and Water Resource Optimization

Armin Xaver Saeidiani-Rädler CEO AC Rädler Umwelttechnik GmbH, Austria
SESSION 4: Future-ready smart grid solutions I
15:20 - 16:40
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:

Hasan Charkas Principal Project Manager, Advanced Nuclear Technology (ANT) Electric Power Research Institute, Canada

Ian Rodgers Product Manager Assessment Services - Digital Solutions Xylem Inc
15:20 - 15:40
Revolutionising Distribution Network Management: A DERMS Solution Designed by and for DSOs

Naim Echarach Head of Business Development - North Africa/Middle East EDF International Networks, France
15:40 - 16:00
Grid of the Future

Amr Ibrahim Digital Grid MEA Engineering & Prescription leader Schneider electric Egypt
16:00 - 16:20
Innovative AI Solutions with Use Cases for Next-Generation Grid Management: Enhancing Capacity, Reliability, and Efficiency

Abhishek Kar Head- Strategy & Sustainability Siemens, United Arab Emirates
16:20 - 16:40
Advanced Power System Modelling and Simulations: The Case of Black-Start from Grid-Forming Converters

Abdulrahman Alassi Power Systems Manager Iberdrola Innovation Middle East, Qatar
SESSION 5: AI-powered infrastructure advancements III
15:20 - 16:40
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Dr. Sajid Pareeth Director – Water & Climate, Education & Culture Expo City, Dubai, UAE

Andres Molnar Operations Director Energy Middle East, Asia, and Pacific Minsait
15:20 - 15:40
Decentralised Energy Sharing in national grids - A 2 Years Journey & Experience

Kristijan Jarc Chief Digital officer Salzburg AG, Austria
14:50 - 16:00
Energy Efficient AI Data Center - Hyper-Performance AI, Powered by Smart Energy Solutions

Muhammad Mehdi Managing Director Elile AI Corporation
16:00 - 16:20
The role of Digital Substations in Driving the Fourth Industrial Revolution 4.0

Mohamed Elfayoumy Digital Lead Engineer Hitachi Energy LLC, United Arab Emirates
16:20 - 16:40
A Novel Scheme For Utility Fleet Optimum Assets Performance Control

Therence Meton Head of R&D HVSS Corp, A METLAB Research Inc. Company, Canada
Session 6: ESG strategies for utilities
15:20 - 16:40
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Daxita Rajcoomar Chief Sustainability Officer Engie, UAE

Ghislain Juvanon Chief Operating Officer PWT Wasser- und Abwassertechnik GmbH, Germany
15:20 - 15:40
Top 5 Ways to Work with Suppliers to Reduce Emissions

Rene Bostic Technical VP of IBM Sustainability IBM, United States
15:40 - 16:00
How can ESIA manage environment and social risks more efficiently whilst supporting energy transition?

Daymion Jenkins Global Executive Director Environment Surbana Jurong Group, United Arab Emirates
16:00 - 16:20
Evaluating Industrial Energy Management Systems: Insights from Abu Dhabi's Industrial Energy Efficiency Intiative

Jonathan Churchman-Davies Industrial DSM Specialist ADDC, UAE
16:20 - 16:40
European Supply Chain Act

Andreas Kannt Head of Strategy Supply Chain Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, Germany
SESSION 7: Latest developments and innovations within the nuclear industry
10:00 - 11:20
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:

Hervé de Trémiolles International Development Manager EDF / CSFN, France

Hasan Charkas Principal Project Manager, Advanced Nuclear Technology (ANT) Electric Power Research Institute, Canada
10:00 - 10:20
Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in the UAE's Energy Future

Dr. Saeed Alameri Director Emirates Nuclear Technology Center
10:20 - 10:40
Application of supercritical CO2 in the power generation cycle of SMR/AMR

Marco Fiori Product Manager - NovaLT gas turbines Baker Hughes
10:40 - 11:00
Leveraging AI and Digital Twin Technology for High-Pressure Reheater Leak Detection in Nuclear Power Plants

Nicolas Vierron Project Manager - NPP Metroscope
11:00 - 11:20
Strengthening Nuclear Safety Culture in Saudi Arabia Through Organisational and Workforce Engagement

Anas Alwafi Assistant Research Professor KACST, Saudi Arabia
Session 8: Renewable energy and sustainable fuels for a net zero future
10:00 - 11:20
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Dr. Yacine Addad Chairman, Associate Department in Nuclear Engineering and Deputy Director Emirates Nuclear Technology Center - Khalifa University, UAE

Rashid Al Falahi Government affairs and acting international cooperation manager Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), UAE
10:00 - 10:20
The Road to Net Zero in the UAE

Brendan Cronin Director AFRY, United Arab Emirates
10:20 - 10:40
Deployment of Renewable Energy New Technologies in Remote Unchartered Locations: Performance Challenges

Mamoon Alyah Managing Director CEERISK Consulting Limited, United Kingdom
10:40 - 11:00
Biodiesel Production from WCO Using Ultrasonic Technique and Its Application in Diesel Engine

Mohamed Al Naggar Assistant - 1st Undersecretary for HSE, EE, & Climate Egypt Ministry of Petroleum, Egypt
11:00 - 11:20
Sustainable Fuels – A Path for Power Decarbonisation

Jihad Aoun Regional Sales Manager MAN Energy Solutions Middle East, UAE
SESSION 9: AI in water management
10:00 - 11:20
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Dr. Corrado Sommariva CEO Sustainable Water & Power Consultants (SWPC), UAE

Eng. Nada Abubakr Middle East Director - Global Water Practice Ricardo plc, UAE
10:00 - 10:20
Blending nature and AI: combining real-time data with the “wetland in a box” technology system to optimise wastewater treatment

Lew Evans CEO Nexus Resilience Group, United Arab Emirates
10:20 - 10:40
Enhanced Response to Pipeline Deterioration with Artificial Intelligence and Computer Aided Design

Said Majid Ali Al Busaidi Asset Performance Manager NAMA Water Services
11:00 - 11:20
Self-powered & sustainable IoT monitoring of entire water networks through innovation

Robert Andersson CEO Aqua Robur Technologies, Sweden
11:00 - 11:20
Unlocking resilience and sustainability in water networks through AI

Simon Jagers Founder Samotics
SESSION 10: AI-powered infrastructure advancements I
11:30 - 12:50
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:
Mohamed Sayed Taha Projects & Technical Consulting Manager Enppi

Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hamyd Dawoud Advisor - Environment Quality Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi
11:30 - 11:50
AI and Machine Learning for Predicting Network Interruptions

Basil Belbeisi Sr Electricity Asset Performance Analyst TAQA Distribution (Abu Dhabi Region), United Arab Emirates
11:50 - 12:10
Cable identification using AI tool

Sukalp Kamdi Team Lead - OT Communication (O&M) TATA Power Company Ltd.
12:10 - 12:30
The First-Ever AI System for Automated Isolation Procedures

Abdullah Abaoud Digital Transformation Officer Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia
12:30 - 12:50
Reduce cost of Load and Energy forecasting using Generative AI

Fabio Bottoni Specialist Solutions Architect Amazon Web Services (AWS), Italy
Session 11: Hydrogen’s role in sustainable utilities
11:30 - 12:50
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Secil Torun Vice President - Engineering and Technical Project Management Engie, UAE

Chris Larsen Senior Director - Clean Energy Dynapower, USA
11:30 - 11:50
Global sustainable energy system coupling electricity and hydrogen

Nicolas Chamollet Power System and Energy Markets Expert Electricité de France (EDF), France
11:50 - 12:10
Electrolyser Performance Guarantees, Assessing Degradation of Diaphragms and Membranes as Separators for Electrolysis

Wietse ter Veld Green Hydrogen Subject Matter Expert (ME) AtkinsRéalis, United Arab Emirates
12:10 - 12:30
Removing the Colour Coding of Hydrogen

Richard Wiles Middle East Managing Director Talan, Saudi Arabia
12:30 - 12:50
Gas Turbine Retrofit Upgrades for Hydrogen and Flexible Operations Upgrades - Future Proofing & Decarbonisation of Assets for a Diversified Generation Capacity Portfolio

Jeffrey Benoit VP - Global Clean Energy Solutions PSM – a Hanwha Company, United States
SESSION 12: Flexible power generation & clean energy solutions II
11:30 - 12:50
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Lina Hijazi Senior Proposal Manager Masdar, UAE

Antonio Valentin Diaz Head of Project Delivery – Middle East EDF Renewables Middle East
11:30 - 11:50
Advancing Utility-Scale Energy Storage: Innovative Testing and Deployment of Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries (VRFB)

Cyril Daniels Business Development Manager - Storage & Hybrid Power System Laborelec, Belgium
11:50 - 12:10
Leveraging 5 GWh of Field Data: How Predictive Analytics Optimises Battery Safety and Performance

Georg Angenendt CTO ACCURE Battery Intelligence GmbH, Germany
12:10 - 12:30
Techno-economic Optimisation Methodology for Sizing Hybrid Energy Supply Systems

Abdulrahman Alassi Power Systems Manager Iberdrola Innovation Middle East, Qatar
12:30 - 12:50
Unlocking Profitable Utility-Scale BESS: Challenges and Opportunities in the Spot Markets

Sepehr Soltani Sr Analyst Rystad Energy, Norway
Session 13: Smart innovations for operational excellence I
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:

Antonio Di Cecca Chief Operating Officer Tabreed

Dr. Saeed Al Ameri Center Director Emirates Nuclear Technology Center
14:00 - 14:20
The Fast-Track to ICS Digital Transformation: Solving Legacy System Chaos Instantly

Petr Roupec CEO Bohemia Market CZ, Czech Republic
14:20 - 14:40
Addressing leakage through the optimal design of pressure management areas in water distribution

Diego Tobar Expert SUEZ
15:00 - 15:20
Case study: achieving operational excellence by ensuring reliable fault passage indicator (FPI) operations in Mumbai’s underground distribution network

Harshad Mandlik Lead Engineer The Tata Power Company Limited
15:00 - 15:20
Predictive maintenance using automation and IT/OT integration, ML/AI & big data analysis leading to operational excellence

Santanu Purohit Team Lead - Digital Business Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., India
Session 14: Best safety and security proctices within utilities
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Ian Rodgers Product Manager Assessment Services - Digital Solutions Xylem Inc

Eng. Doreb Ebrahim CEO Enertech Middleast, UAE
14:00 - 14:20
Smart HSSE Solutions: IoT-Enabled CO2 Flooding System at CGD Station

Santanu Purohit Team Lead - Digital Business Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., India
14:20 - 14:40
Risk Analysis in Firefighting Operations: A Modern Approach to Mitigating Hazards in Utility Infrastructure

Khaled Al Atrash Technical Operation Consultant Civil defence GHQ, United Arab Emirates
14:40 - 15:00
Sustainable Risk Management through Operational Discipline in ways of working

Soumik Das Senior Manager dss+, Qatar
15:00 - 15:20
Zero Harm in Workplace: The beginning of a safety policy in water Utility Company.

Awolowo Jones Managing Partner Utility Strategies N. Ltd, Nigeria
SESSION 15: Transforming urban mobility with smart infrastructure
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Giampietro Sana SVP, Digital Transformation Injazat, UAE

Randheer Singh Founder & CEO ForeSee Advisors
14:00 - 14:20
BLUE A/C SKYPOD: A Game-Changing Solution for Sustainable Urban Mobility

Moh'd Juma Eid Railway Marketing and Business Development Manager BLUE ENGINEERING s.r.l.
14:20 - 14:40
How to extend hyper charging infrastructure with additional revenue streams

Kristijan Jarc Chief Digital officer Salzburg AG, Austria
14:40 - 15:00
EV charging Infrastructure design challenges and solutions

Ravindra Bhanage Head – Engineering Services & Inventory Management Tata Power
15:00 - 15:20
Transforming urban mobility: connected metrorail as a cyber-physical system in smart city environments

Alaa Mahjoub Independent Digital Business Advisor Independent Digital Business Advisor
Session 16: Structuring energy markets with finance and regulation
15:30 - 16:50
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:

Marco Cioffi Strategic Marketing Ansaldo Energia

Khaldoun El Kabbout Business Development Manager Siemens Energy, UAE
15:30 - 15:50
Flexibility – the hottest topic in energy everybody talks about but only a few works on it

Patrik Farkas General Manager, Market Development Wärtsilä, United Arab Emirates
15:50 - 16:10
Energy generation diversification from small-scale solar complements the big-project bias

PJ McCloskey Director MCC Economics FZ LLC, United Arab Emirates
16:10 - 16:30
Structuring of Green Hydrogen Projects: Key Bankability Issues

Ivan Novikov Deputy Chief Operating Officer Cranmore Partners, United Arab Emirates
16:30 - 16:50
The role of Regulation in driving sector advancements and achieving long-term sustainability objectives.

Saif Saeed Al Qubaisi Assistant Director General of Regulatory Affairs Department of Energy
Session 17: Advancing Grid Logistics with Innovative Technologies
15:30 - 16:50
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Hassan Zaheer Chief Operating Officer PTR Inc, Germany

Dr. Ing Andreas Kannt Head of Strategy Supply Chain Fraunhofer Gesellschaft
15:30 - 15:50
Introduction of Phase Shifting Transformers in the Abu Dhabi TRANSCO Network: Advanced Protection, Control Strategies and Key Experiences

Murali Kandakatla Sr.Protection Standards and development Engineer TRANSCO (TAQA-Transmission), United Arab Emirates
15:50 - 16:10
Huawei Micro Grid Solution and the Experience in World's largest Micro Grid Project

Rizwan Razaq CTO for Smart PV Solutions, Huawei Digital Power, Middle East&Central Asia Region Huawei
16:10 - 16:30
Transforming LCV Logistics: A Unified Approach with AI, Automation, and Centralised Systems

Rejo Mathew Team Member - Digital Business Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
16:30 - 16:50
Industrial Cybersecurity from the Ground Up: Integrating Cyber into New Construction

Ian Bramson Vice President Global Industrial Cybersecurity Black & Veatch, United States
SESSION 18: Advancements in power and water project management
15:30 - 16:50
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Vladimir Vranic Engineering Team Leader Siemens Energy

Peter Ondko Associate Director Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
15:30 - 15:50
Compact Solutions for Sub Stations

Ravindra Bhanage Head – Engineering Services & Inventory Management Tata Power
15:50 - 16:10
Mastering the Art of Stakeholder Engagement: Redefining Utility Project Success Insights from Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Malaysia

Ir.Ts.Sharindran Gopal PROJECT MANAGER TENAGA NASIONAL BERHAD, Malaysia
16:10 - 16:30
Agile portfolio management in utility mega projects: unlocking success through claims resolution, ADR, and risk mitigation

Maged Saad MD SELEM
16:30 - 16:50
Gamifying Risk Management: A Novel Approach to Megaproject Success

Mohamed Elhout Project Control Manager Sets International, Saudi Arabia
Session 19: Accelerating net zero with AI, CCUS, and innovation I
10:00 - 11:20
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:

Dusun Kim Founder and CEO Medisun Energy

Cristopher Sagar Chief Engineer AtkinsRéalis, UAE
10:00 - 10:20
Comprehensive Study of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) in the UAE: A Step Towards Sustainable Future

Maitha AlQaydi Research Engineer Siemens Energy, United Arab Emirates
10:20 - 10:40
Optimal Integration of Amine-based CO2 Capture in a Natural Gas Combined Cycle

Laurent Grandjean Process Senior Expert EDF
10:40 - 11:00
Transforming waste brine into climate and commercial value - An integrated approach to carbon removal through Capture6 Direct Air Capture.

Thomas Ricciardi Commercial Chief Officer Capture6
11:00 - 11:20
The Decarbonisation 'EcoSub' initiative -A step towards a sustainable future.

CHANDRASHEKHAR KHAMBEKAR Std & Specification Engineer ADDC, India
Session 20: Accelerating net zero with AI, CCUS, and innovation III
10:00 - 11:20
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Ayman Ismaeil VP - Government & Institutional Relations, MEA Hitachi Energy, UAE

Jonathan Ashton Head of Marketing and Communications KROHNE, UAE
10:00 - 10:20
Reaching net zero objectives at a lower cost – role of AI & behavioral science for decarbonization – use cases

Mounir Boukadidi Regional Director Energy & Water Oracle Energy & Water
10:20 - 10:40
Bridging continents: North Africa’s role in Europe's energy transition

Nivedh Das Thaikoottathil Senior Market Analyst - Renewables & Power Rystad Energy
10:40 - 11:00
Harnessing Solar Power for Europe's Energy Transition: Addressing Grid and Market Constraints

Vegard Vollset Head of Renewables & Power - EMEA Rystad Energy, Norway
11:00 - 11:20
Recalibrating Utility KPIs with Grid Technology Prioritisation to Support Net Zero Transition

Abhishek Kar Head- Strategy & Sustainability Siemens, United Arab Emirates
Session 21: Wastewater treatment & best practices
10:00 - 11:20
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Dr. Amber Bullen Technical Director – Wastewater, Engineering Services AtkinsRéalis

Dr. Titia de Mes Sustainability Manager TAQA Water Solutions, UAE
10:00 - 10:20
Smart Water Wells Management for Ministry of Environment, Water & Agriculture (MEWA) in Saudi Arabia

Mohammed Kamal Solution Architect Giza Systems
10:20 - 10:40
Aquifer Recharge with Treated Wastewater in Abu Dhabi Emirate

Mohamed Abdel Hamyd Dawoud Advisor - Environment Quality Environment Agency
10:40 - 11:00
Warsan sewage treatment plant – operating on renewable energy

Mohammed Rizal Project Manager Dubai Municipality
11:00 - 11:20
Centralised biosolids processing solutions delivering sustainability in North America

Michael Beswick Executive Vice President Lystek, Canada
Session 22: AI-powered infrastructure advancements II
11:30 - 12:50
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:

Biren Gandhi Global Industry Partner & CoE Leader- Energy, Environment & Utilities IBM, UK

Moinak Banerjee Cofounder and Head of Products Solinas Integrity, India
11:30 - 11:50
Precision and Performance: Digital Twins in CGD

Santanu Purohit Team Lead - Digital Business Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., India
11:50 - 12:10
GeoFinder: Transforming Asset Navigation with Real-Time GIS Integration

Basil Belbeisi Sr Electricity Asset Performance Analyst TAQA Distribution (Abu Dhabi Region), United Arab Emirates
12:10 - 12:30
Blockchain based Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading - A Framework for Urban Micro grid Transformation

Sachin Panicker Chief AI Officer Fulcrum Digital Inc, United States
12:30 - 12:50
Enhancing Performance and Sustainability Through IT/OT Convergence: Digital Transformation Best Practices in Telecom Infrastructure Management

Aafaque Bhatti AM Operations Engro Powergen Qadirpur Ltd, Pakistan
Session 23: Smart innovations for operational excellence II
11:30 - 12:50
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Aditya Saraswat Research Director, MENA Rystad Energy

Khaled Gamal Selim Head of Sales, Digital Grid, MEA Schneider Electric
11:30 - 11:50
Experience with Animal-Outage Protective Covers in Oman & Lessons for Utilities Worldwide

Imad Kanouni CEO Midsun IKM Austria
11:50 - 12:10
Lessons Learned from Real-World Power Inverter Failures

Muhannad Al-Suhaily Senior Consultant DNV
12:10 - 12:30
Unlocking the Power of Data Monetisation for the Utilities Sector

Fernando Perez Lopez Solution Associate Partner McKinsey & Company
12:30 - 12:50
Risk Assessment for 11kV Unsecured Rings in Distribution Utilities in UAE Based on Probabilistic Approach

Omar Al-Ahmad Senior Power Network Security & Modeling Engineer Al Ain Distribution Company / TAQA Distribution, United Arab Emirates
Session 24: Optimising digital energy systems
11:30 - 12:50
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Veronique Verrier Project Manager ENEDIS

Dr. Satish Balantrapu Principal Consultant Infosys
11:30 - 11:50
Enhancing Marafiq Power Generation Efficiency through Data Automation: A Power BI Approach to Cost Reduction and Performance Optimisation

Majdi Alharbi Superintendent - Power Operation, Power Generation Marafiq, Saudi Arabia
11:50 - 12:10
Meta-Heuristic Optimisation of Water Network Design within the unique challenges of the Middle East

Dr. Hasanain Al-Naimi Regional Product Specialist - META Autodesk Water Infrastructure Solutions
12:10 - 12:30
New protection and automation concepts for IEC 61850 real-time communication between digital substations & digital to conventional substations communication challenges

Shadi Zatari Regional Technical Sales Manager - Telecom Hitachi Energy, United Arab Emirates
12:30 - 12:50
Improving Lessons Learned and Experience Retrieval in EPC Design Processes Using AI Technology

Fouad Khalifa Senior Projects Engineering Manager Elsewedy Electric
Session 25: Sustainable gas technologies for the low carbon world
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 1

CHAIRS:

James Meyer Chief Technology Officer Onunda, UK

Christopher Jones Head of Operational Assurance Low Carbon Company
14:00 - 14:20
DoE Journey in activating a new mandate as Competent Authority (2023) for trading of Petroleum Products in Abu Dhabi - Central LPG Remediation Programme

Rashed Al Zaabi Operations Director, Gas & Petroleum products Department of Energy
14:20 - 14:40
From Stranded to Valued: Gas-to-Liquid as a Monetisation Solution for Isolated Gas Reserves in Indonesia

M Fatah Yasin Business Analyst PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk, Indonesia
14:40 - 15:00
Remove Greenhouse Gases and Bad Odors in O&G Fields and Facilities

David Roberts President FREYTECH INC.
15:00 - 15:20
Chemical-Free Sustainable Treatment Process for Hydrogen Sulphide Removal from Sour Gas Plant WasteWater, Produced Water and Aquifer Water

Alok Srivastava General Manager Clear Water Solutions, United Arab Emirates
Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG) technology

Mohamed Al Naggar Assistant - 1st Undersecretary for HSE, EE, & Climate Egypt Ministry of Petroleum, Egypt
Session 26: Energy transition with district cooling
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 2

CHAIRS:

Ghislain Juvanon Chief Operating Officer PWT Wasser- und Abwassertechnik GmbH, Germany

Mark Jones Chief Engineer AtkinsRéalis, UK
14:00 - 14:20
Revolutionising District Cooling System with iDEP - An AI Platform for Sustainable, Energy Efficient and Optimisation operation.

Kishore Sambath Industry Architect IBM, India
14:20 - 14:40
Cooling-as-a-Service An innovative solution for sustianable cooling

Sarath Karottu Head of Sustainability & Corporate Development Stout Energy FZ LLC, United Arab Emirates
SESSION 27: Accelerating net zero with AI, CCUS, and innovation III
14:00 - 15:20
Theatre 3

CHAIRS:

Khaldoun El Kabbout Business Development Manager Siemens Energy, UAE

Sultana Begum ME Energy Advisory Lead Jacobs Solution, United Arab Emirates
14:00 - 14:20
Towards net zero in wastewater collection and treatment in Abu Dhabi

Ahmad AbuYousef Sustainability Specialist TAQA Water Solutions
14:20 - 14:40
Energy transition, decarbonisation and environmental sustainability

Taisiya Afanasyeva Energy Economist International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria
14:40 - 15:00
Can nuclear power help meet soaring demand from data centers?

Carlos Torres Diaz Senior Vice President and Head of Gas and Power Research Rystad Energy AS, Norway
15:00 - 15:20
Building the Backbone of Energy Transition: Infrastructure for Green Hydrogen and Sustainable Microgrids
