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Here is the most up to date agenda, but please note timing may be different at the event.

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Day 1 - Tuesday 4 May 2010
Welcome Speech
  • Belen Gallego, Founder, CSP Today
  • Bothayna Rashid, Head of Technical Affairs Sector – New and Renewable Energy Authority (Egyptian Ministry of Energy and Electricity)  
  • Hela Cheikhrouhou, Manager of the Private Sector Infrastructure Finance Division, African Development Bank
UN’S vision for solar in the MENA region
  • Nazar Hassan, Deputy Director, UNESCO
  • Robert Kelly, Regional Technical Advisor, UNDP
Solar roadmap across the region
  • Jamila Matar, Head of Energy, League of Arab States
  • Dr Naif M Al-Abbadi, Director - Energy Research Institute, KASCT
  • Dr Ibrahim Bablie, Director – National Industrial Program, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Solar roadmap across the region (continued)
  • Mohamed Ekhlat, Director of Planning, REAOL Libya
  • Adel AbdulRhaman Moshin Domran, Assistant Deputy, Ministry of Electricity
  • To add speaker here
Emerging regulatory framework for solar in MENA
  • Jochen Hauff, Global Sustainability Program Manager, AT Kearney
  • Kilian Balez, Partner, Amereller Legal Consultants
Securing international investment for MENA solar project
  • Chandraasekar Govindarajalu, Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank
  • Dana Younger, Senior Renewables Adviser, IFC Infrastructure Department, IFC
  • Hela Cheikhrouhou, Manager of the Private Sector Infrastructure Finance Division, African Development Bank
Investment case study: Mediterranean Solar Plan
  • David Gonzalez, Energy Engineer in the Projects Directorate, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Division, European Investment Bank
Investment strategies panel discussion
  • Oscar Pereles, Vice Presdient,  Astrom
  • Sebastian Waldburg, Managing Partner, SI Capital
  • David Gonzalez, Energy Engineer in the Projects Directorate, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Division, European Investment Bank         
Identifying and winning private investment panel discussion
  • Suresh Bhaskar, Head of Strategy, GDF Suez Energy
  • Simon Monk, Managing Director, Instrata Capital
  • Ravi Suri, Managing Director Head for Europe, Middle East, Africa and South Asia, Project and Export Finance, Standard Chartered Bank
  • Thomas Ruschen, Global Head Asset Finance & Leasing, Deutsche Bank
  • Ennis Rimawi, Managing Director, Catalyst Private Equity
Biggest solar initiatives in the region
  • Pierre Convert, Mediterranean Solar Plan
  • Oliver Steinmetz, Member of the Supervisory Board & Co-Founder, DESERTEC Foundation
  • Jochen Permski, Team Leader, MED ENEC
  • Kevin Sara, Managing Director, Nur Energie
  • Lex Heslin, President & CEO, Beautiful Earth

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Day 2 - Wednesday 5 May 2010
Welcome
  • Hela Cheikhrouhou, Manager of the Private Sector Infrastructure Finance Division, Arican Development Bank
  • Chandraasekar Govindarajalu, Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank
MENA solar suppliers
  • Louay Abdulrahim, Executive Director, AZMEEL International
Capacity Building in MENA countries
  • Markus Eck, Dr.-Ing,  DLR
Top Tech choices – choosing the right technology for the region
  • Bernd Utz, Head of the Project Desertec Initiative, Siemens
  • Jan Dolbaum, CPV Consortium
  • Antoine Bittar, Engineering Director Solar, RES Mediterranean Power
Lessons learned from plants constructed and under construction         
  • Nazha Rhondali, International Business Development, Abengoa
  • Jose Manuel Nieto, Thermoelectric Projects & Construction Director, Acciona
  • Samer Zureikat, Managing Director, MENA Cleantech
  • Luis Crespo, Secretary General, Protermosolar
EPC’s contractors conundrum
  • Tamer Shafik, Deputy Commercial Director, Orascom
  • Rafael Navazo, Reginonal Sales Manager, Foster
  • Leyre Antona Santamarí, Head of CSP, Foster Wheeler
Innovations in trough technology
  • Shaji Ul Mulk, Chairman, Mulk Holdings
Sahara Forest Project
  • Neil Crumpton, Bellona Foundation

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Official Partners
World Bank Official Partners of MENASOL 2010
UNESCO Official Partners of MENASOL 2010
African Development Bank Official Partners of MENASOL 2010
Speaking Organisations
AZMEEL speaks at MENASOL 2010
Abengoa Solar speaks at MENASOL 2010
Acciona Energy speaks at MENASOL 2010
GDF Suez speaks at MENASOL 2010
adwec speaks at MENASOL 2010
Arab League speaks at MENASOL 2010
cder speaks at MENASOL 2010
Desertec speaks at MENASOL 2010
Deutschebank speaks at MENASOL 2010
DLR speaks at MENASOL 2010
European Investment Bank speaks at MENASOL 2010
ESCWA speaks at MENASOL 2010
IFC speaks at MENASOL 2010
Instrata Capital speaks at MENASOL 2010
ISFOC speaks at MENASOL 2010
ESTELA speaks at MENASOL 2010
Masdar speaks at MENASOL 2010
MED ENEC speaks at MENASOL 2010
NERC Jordan speaks at MENASOL 2010
OME speaks at MENASOL 2010
A.T. Kearney speaks at MENASOL 2010
Protermosolar speaks at MENASOL 2010
RCREEE speaks at MENASOL 2010
Standard Chartered speaks at MENASOL 2010
Mediterranean Solar Plan speaks at MENASOL 2010
Nur Energie speaks at MENASOL 2010
Kernenergie speaks at MENASOL 2010
Enolcon speaks at MENASOL 2010
ANME speaks at MENASOL 2010
Enolcon speaks at MENASOL 2010
ANME speaks at MENASOL 2010
UNDP speaks at MENASOL 2010
Res Med Official Partners of MENASOL 2010
Si Capital speaks at MENASOL 2010
CPV Consortium speaks at MENASOL 2010
Catalyst speaks at MENASOL 2010
Gold Sponsors
Orascom - Gold Sponsors at MENASOL 2010
Azmeel - Gold Sponsors at MENASOL 2010
AZIN - Gold Sponsors at MENASOL 2010
Silver Sponsors
Siemens - Bronze Sponsors at MENASOL 2010
Bronze Sponsors
Foster Wheeler - Bronze Sponsors at MENASOL 2010
Exhibitors
Schott - Exhibitors at MENASOL 2010
Tyco - Exhibitors at MENASOL 2010
Grupo Dominguis - Exhibitors at MENASOL 2010
Solarca - Exhibitors at MENASOL 2010
Lainsa - Exhibitors at MENASOL 2010

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