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Local companies compete for two tenders in Al Dabaa nuclear project

February 17, 2019 by Aasem Abuzeid 0 Comments

Local construction companies are competing to win one of the bids put forward by the Russian company Rosatom to participate

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The first long-term energy auction in Colombia

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Africa

February 17, 2019

Local companies compete for two tenders in Al Dabaa nuclear project

February 14, 2019

Sudan is cooperating with China to exploit uranium

February 6, 2019

Greater China

February 16, 2019

Qinghai expected to be the birthplace of China’s first inland nuclear project

February 12, 2019

CNNC is preparing for major technological changes

February 10, 2019

CNNC and SEC meet to win more international markets

Middle East

February 17, 2019

Local companies compete for two tenders in Al Dabaa nuclear project

February 11, 2019

Ducab expands business in MENA

February 9, 2019

Mohammad Shaker leads the Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory

India Subcontinent

February 13, 2019

India and France strategic partnership

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The first long-term energy auction in Colombia

February 1, 2019

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A technology that can increase lithium production

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Taiwan’s first Nuclear Decommissioning Program

January 18, 2019

Azerbaijan wants to step in the nuclear market

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february, 2019

20feb(feb 20)8:00 am21(feb 21)5:10 pmNuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management Summit 2019.Following the success of its five previous editions, ACI’s 6th Nuclear Decommissioning & Waste Management Summit will return to London on 20th & 21st February 2019.

25feballday28Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) from Commercial PerspectiveManaging Competitive Electricity Markets & Attracting Merchant Power Investments

Event Details

There are many moving pieces affecting the future of electric power development in emerging market. Unlike the past Independent Power Project models, which featured standardised take-or-pay contracts – today’s market demands more innovative incentives to ensure better availability, better performance, as well as more attractive and sustainable mixtures of fuel sources. Economies throughout developing countries urgently need to master the key tools, models, and lessons learned for transforming and strengthening today’s electricity sector. These include the latest models in negotiating Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), in designing and managing new competitive power markets, as well as attracting the right mix of renewable energy sources.

This 4-day comprehensive workshop gives you clear explanations of the new models of PPA risk allocation, of designing and managing competitive power markets, attracting private investments in renewable energy, through a series of real case examples of contracts and markets. Case Studies will include real examples from Africa, Middle East, Asia, Europe and North America. Furthermore, cases stimulate independent thinking and discussion among participants.

Key Learning Objectives

LEARN about all the essentials of different PPAs
NEGOTIATE fair and sustainable PPAs
STRUCTURE successful PPAs based upon your own company’s risk profile and risk allocation needs
EXPOSE to the frontiers of international experience in IPP development
LEARN theory and practice of pricing and tariff design
ANALYSE the relationship between Public, Private, and Government sector
PERFORM a policy and risk analysis of PPA contracts
EXPLORE a PPA relationship with EPC, O&M, Fuel Supply, and Interconnect Agreement
GAIN the tools and models in directing your country’s electricity transformation and market design plans
IMPROVE your awareness of the common pitfalls and mistakes to avoid in today’s private power investments
LEAD successful power project finance transactions
IDENTIFY how financial derivatives can be used as an effective hedge of financial and electricity market based risks

Who Should Attend

Contract / Agreements Negotiators
Legal / Regulation / Compliance / Policy Analysts
Business Development Managers
Commercial Managers
Finance Controllers / Treasurers
Corporate Planners
Business & Accounting Analysts
Sales & Trading Managers
Structured / Project Finance Analysts
Economists / Investors
Chairman / CEO / Directors

From Sectors:

Electric Regulators & Ministries
Power & Utility Companies
IPP Developers
Banks / Investors
Energy Fuel Suppliers (Oil, Gas, Coal and Renewables)
Law Firms & Consultancy

Course Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion bearing the signatures from both the Course Director and the Course Organizer. This Certificate will testify your endeavor and serve towards your professional advancement.

Testimonials

“I learned new things on PPA and the instructor is very knowledgeable. The program is very practical & informative.”

Senior Manager, Electricity & Cogeneration Regulatory Authority, Saudi Arabia

“The instructor gave a clear, precise explanation of relevant elements of PPA. The presentation was interesting!”

Deputy General Manager, Tata Power Trading, India

“It was an eye-opener for me.”

Board Member, Vietnam Electricity

“Well organized. Well presented. Well managed!”

General Manager, Ceylon Electricity Board, Sri Lanka

“It gave me a thorough understanding of the risks and the different contracts to effectively implement a power plant project.”

IPP Analyst, PLN, Indonesia

“Best practices were shared from different countries and diverse topics were covered well. We learnt a lot!”

AVP, MERALCO, Philippines

Time

february 25 (Monday) - 28 (Thursday)

Location

Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa

Organizer

Infocus International GroupTel: +65 6325 0215 | Email: abigail@infocusinternational.com

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25feballday28Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) from Commercial PerspectiveManaging Competitive Electricity Markets & Attracting Merchant Power Investments

Event Details

Key Learning Objectives

LEARN about all the essentials of different PPAs
NEGOTIATE fair and sustainable PPAs
STRUCTURE successful PPAs based upon your own company’s risk profile and risk allocation needs
EXPOSE to the frontiers of international experience in IPP development
LEARN theory and practice of pricing and tariff design
ANALYSE the relationship between Public, Private, and Government sector
PERFORM a policy and risk analysis of PPA contracts
EXPLORE a PPA relationship with EPC, O&M, Fuel Supply, and Interconnect Agreement
GAIN the tools and models in directing your country’s electricity transformation and market design plans
IMPROVE your awareness of the common pitfalls and mistakes to avoid in today’s private power investments
LEAD successful power project finance transactions
IDENTIFY how financial derivatives can be used as an effective hedge of financial and electricity market based risks

Who Should Attend

Contract / Agreements Negotiators
Legal / Regulation / Compliance / Policy Analysts
Business Development Managers
Commercial Managers
Finance Controllers / Treasurers
Corporate Planners
Business & Accounting Analysts
Sales & Trading Managers
Structured / Project Finance Analysts
Economists / Investors
Chairman / CEO / Directors

From Sectors:

Electric Regulators & Ministries
Power & Utility Companies
IPP Developers
Banks / Investors
Energy Fuel Suppliers (Oil, Gas, Coal and Renewables)
Law Firms & Consultancy

Course Certificate

Testimonials

“I learned new things on PPA and the instructor is very knowledgeable. The program is very practical & informative.”

Senior Manager, Electricity & Cogeneration Regulatory Authority, Saudi Arabia

“The instructor gave a clear, precise explanation of relevant elements of PPA. The presentation was interesting!”

Deputy General Manager, Tata Power Trading, India

“It was an eye-opener for me.”

Board Member, Vietnam Electricity

“Well organized. Well presented. Well managed!”

General Manager, Ceylon Electricity Board, Sri Lanka

“It gave me a thorough understanding of the risks and the different contracts to effectively implement a power plant project.”

IPP Analyst, PLN, Indonesia

“Best practices were shared from different countries and diverse topics were covered well. We learnt a lot!”

AVP, MERALCO, Philippines

Time

february 25 (Monday) - 28 (Thursday)

Location

Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa

Organizer

Infocus International GroupTel: +65 6325 0215 | Email: abigail@infocusinternational.com

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march

05marallday06International Nuclear Power Plants SummitINPPS

05mar(mar 5)10:00 am07(mar 7)6:00 pmMiddle East Electricity 2019Energising the Industry

11marallday15Mastering Energy Storage & Charging Electric Vehicles (EVs)A comprehensive understanding of the technology solutions, business considerations and competitive environments of the booming electricity storage market, and the issues facing power systems when electric vehicles (EVs) become mass-market

Event Details

Module I: Mastering Energy Storage

Overview

A comprehensive understanding of business opportunity, competition & risk in this key growth sector.

Do you understand the technology solutions, business considerations and market environments driving the booming energy storage market?

This training course provides a timely, comprehensive and business-focused summary of the energy storage landscape. It covers the variety of competing storage technologies and describes the variety of problems they can address, at a wide range of deployment sizes and timescales. It also considers alternatives to storage and barriers to its market growth, making it essential for those seeking to evaluate risks as well as opportunities.

Attendees will leave with a clear understanding of why and where storage markets are growing, what could limit this growth and what the future trends will be.

If you are thinking of investing in or developing an energy storage business, this course provides your essential grounding in the core issues.

Benefits of Attending

Speak the language of electricity storage: terminology and concepts explained
Language designed for non-engineers; particularly senior, commercial executives & investors
Core knowledge building, plus examples from around the world
Discussion of market analysis variables
Quantification of key issues using simple numerical calculations and Excel-based tools
Understand the key variables determining the economics of electricity storage
Review current and emerging market opportunities for electricity storage
Navigate complex, multi-service contractual relationships
Be better able to converse with storage project partners, suppliers or investors
Know what to look for when evaluating electricity storage market opportunities
Be better able to identify key investment and project development risks
Understand the key variables determining the economics of electricity storage projects
Learn and discuss how financial returns and risks will arise in the electricity storage market
Learn how to analyse and critique electricity storage business models

Topic Highlights

Day 1: Energy Storage Drivers & Technologies

The Energy Storage Landscape and Market Drivers
Battery Solutions Explained
Non-Battery Solutions Explained and Assessed
Segmenting and Assessing the Market(s) for Competing Energy Storage Technologies

Day 2: Energy Storage in Practice

Energy Storage for Grid Services Including Frequency Response
Energy Storage for Time-Shifting, Including Peak Power and Capacity
Energy Storage Behind-the-Meter with C&I Customers
Consumer, Community and Off-Grid Energy Storage

Day 3: Projects, Money & the Value Chain

Energy Storage Project Development
Energy Storage Economics and Financing
Assessing the Energy Storage Value Chain
Closing Comments

Module II: Charging Electric Vehicles – Grid Impacts & Value Chain Opportunities

Overview

Are you ready for the challenges & opportunities of electric vehicle (EV) charging?

This is an EV course for those in the electricity infrastructure and supply business. It introduces you to key power system issues arising from the transition from fossil-fuelled to electric vehicles. What challenges arise from the need to charge grid-connected vehicles and what new business opportunities and all-new power system applications and services are created?

You’ll leave with a thorough grounding in the critical business issues (opportunities and risks) resulting from this disruptive market transition. You’ll be presented with a mix of current market data, case studies, contrasting opinions and scenarios.

To help you better understand the variables and uncertainties that exist in reality, we’ll illustrate and discuss quantitative calculations; with all calculators and models available to take away and use after the course.

The training course is designed for investors, developers and policymakers assess new market opportunities and risks during the integration of growing fleets of electric vehicles into transitioning electricity systems.

Benefits of Attending

Clear, independent and business-focused introduction
Language designed for non-engineers; particularly senior, commercial executives & investors
Core knowledge building, plus examples from around the world
Discussion of market analysis variables & value chain scenarios
Quantification of key issues using simple numerical calculations and Excel-based tools
Review examples and projects in charging infrastructure and charging control from around the world
Be better able to converse with EV and grid project partners, suppliers or investors
Identify key power system business opportunities which arise from the growth of EVs

Topic Highlights

Day 4: EVs & the Power System

EV Market Drivers and Charging Trends
The Impact of EVs on Transitioning Power Systems
Charging Networks and the Distribution Systems
Smart Charging and Managed Power Demand

Day 5: The Evolving Value Chain for EV Charging

Players, Strategies and New Business Opportunities
Assessing the Case for Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)
Evaluating the Impact of Changing Vehicle Usage and Technology Trends
Summary: Competitive Landscape Analysis in the EV Charging Sector

Course Certificate

Testimonials

“I not only would recommend him, but I have also been sending my team to his courses. He combines detailed technical expertise with deep knowledge of the (complex) energy markets, also bringing it all together in the context of each relevant regulation and the economic business cases underlying investment decisions. I have enjoyed his courses – and have learnt a lot from them.”

Head of Energy & Natural Resources, Crédit Agricole CIB

“This was one of my best spent weeks on training all year! I found trainer very knowledgeable and enthusiastic in presenting the material, also enabling knowledge exchange between participants in the group. I really enjoyed his interesting lessons and the group work he provided for additional learning outcome. Thanks trainer.”

Vice President, Statkraft Development AS

“Trainer is a professional trainer with excellent presentation skills. He is able to make simple presentation of complex issues and has a very good knowledge of the renewable energy matters. I highly recommend him as a trainer!”

Directeur, IDETA

Time

march 11 (Monday) - 15 (Friday)

Location

Singapore

Organizer

Infocus International GroupTel: +65 6325 0215 | Email: abigail@infocusinternational.com

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21marallday232nd POWER & ENERGY ETHIOPIA 2019International Trade Fair on Power & Energy

26marallday29Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) from Legal PerspectiveManaging Competitive Electricity Markets & Attracting Merchant Power Investments

Event Details

This 4-day comprehensive workshop gives you clear explanations of the new models of PPA risk allocation, of designing and managing competitive power markets, attracting private investments in renewable energy, through a series of real case examples of contracts and markets. Case Studies will include real examples from Africa, Asia, Middle East, Australia, Europe and North America. Furthermore, cases stimulate independent thinking and discussion among participants.

Course Highlights

Clause-by-clause analysis of several forms of PPA
Broad coverage of project types, including solar PV, wind generation, hydro, coal, gas
Integration of battery storage and impact on PPA structure
Case studies on a variety of project types
Capacity contracts and support mechanisms
PPAs for corporate purchasers
Explanation of the role of PPAs in context of development projects

Key Learning Objectives

LEARN about all the essentials of different PPAs
NEGOTIATE fair and sustainable PPAs
STRUCTURE successful PPAs based upon your own company’s risk profile and risk allocation needs
EXPOSE to the frontiers of international experience in IPP development
LEARN theory and practice of pricing and tariff design
ANALYSE the relationship between Public, Private, and Government sector
PERFORM a policy and risk analysis of PPA contracts and their Force Majuere events
EXPLORE a PPA relationship with EPC, O&M, Fuel Supply, and Interconnect Agreement
GAIN the tools and models in directing your country’s electricity transformation and market design plans
IMPROVE your awareness of the common pitfalls and mistakes to avoid in today’s private power investments
LEAD successful power project finance transactions
IDENTIFY how financial derivatives can be used as an effective hedge of financial and electricity market based risks

Who Should Attend

Contract / Agreements Specialists
Negotiators
Legal / Regulation / Policy Analysts
Business Development Managers
Commercial Managers
Finance Controllers / Treasurers
Corporate Planners
Business & Accounting Analysts
Sales & Trading Managers
Structured / Trade Finance Managers
Project Managers
Economists
Investors
Chairman / CEO / Directors

From Sectors:

Electric Regulators & Ministries
Power & Utility Companies
IPP Developers & Renewables
Banks / Investors
Energy Supply Companies (Oil, Gas, Coal and Renewables)
Law Firms & Consultancy

Course Certificate

Time

march 26 (Tuesday) - 29 (Friday)

Location

Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

Organizer

Infocus International GroupTel: +65 6325 0215 | Email: abigail@infocusinternational.com

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11aprallday12Nuclear Industry Summit Latin AmericaNISLA 2019

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