Hydropower Africa will feature over 40 of the industry’s smartest speakers concerned with cross border trading & regional cooperation; financing; feasibility & design; dam construction, operation & control systems; maintenance & refurbishment; environmental issues, and small & micro hydro.

By bringing together interstate stakeholders, industry experts and practical insight from local utilities, this boutique conference will demonstrate the future of hydropower electricity generation in the region.

News

KenGen Seeking Feasibility Plans for New Power Station along Tana River

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is seeking a consultant to study the viability of constructing a new hydropower plant along the river Tana.

KenGen has an installed capacity of 1,005 megawatts and provides about 80 percent of all electricity in Kenya.

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Event highlights

• Two day conference – learn from extensive research, innovative projects and idustry peers
  
• Networking function – engage directly with stakeholders, connect with new contacts
  
• Panel discussions – interactive sessions where you can share ideas and experiences, debate current issues and hear from industry leaders on creative solutions to industry challenges

The following companies participated in 2008:

Coyne et Bellier; Ingerop Africa; Kwezi V3 Engineers (Pty) Ltd; ALSTOM Power Hydro; GE Energy; Copperbelt Energy Corporation; SOGEM; Electricidade de Mozambique (EDM); Shell; Fieldstone Private Capital Group; UTI; Hidroelectrica de Cahora Bassa; BNP Paribas; Amitech; MagEnergy; Norsk Hydro ASA; Tanesco Kidatu Power Station; ESSKOM Energy; Uganda Electricity Generation Co.Ltd; BHP Billiton SA Ltd; ABSA Corporate Bank; Zesco Limited; NuPlanet; Jirama-Jiro Sy Rano Malagasy; Bank of Tokyo - Mitsubishi; SNEL; Volta River Authority; GE Hydro Inepar Do Brazil

Keep in touch

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• For registration, travel, visa and accommodation information contact Zonika Koen/EXT 3525: zonika.koen@spintelligent.com
• For sponsorship information contact Andrew Dooley/EXT3531: andrew.dooley@spintelligent.com
• For information on the programme contact Nicolaas Loretz/EXT 3555:nicolaas.loretz@spintelligent.com
• For marketing opportunities contact Roshenda Barendilla/EXT 3506 at roshenda.barendilla@spintelligent.com

Phone: +27 21 700 3500 (International)
Fax: +27 21 700 3501 (International)