Accelerating Japan’s energy transition through innovation and global connections
Technical Conference Programme
The Japan Energy Summit & Exhibition Technical Conference: delivering a world-class programme
The Technical Conference at Japan Energy Summit & Exhibition will unpack cutting-edge innovations, pilot projects and concepts transforming Japan's current and future energy mix. Showcasing new pathways to a more sustainable future, the conference will highlight advance technologies, research and the application of evolving policies across LNG, hydrogen, ammonia, and renewables.
Global industry professionals, including technical and scientific experts, will present and analyse the results, challenges and opportunities they face in managing and scaling decarbonisation across Asia, Australia, Europe and Africa.
Technical Conference Programme
- 03 June 2024 Technical Conference Day One
- 04 June 2024 Technical Conference Day Two
08:30 AM 09:00 AM
Registration & Welcome Breakfast
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Monday 03 June 2024
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
09:00 AM 09:15 AM
Ramsay 1 And Ramsay 2: Results from The First Natural Hydrogen Exploration Wells in Australia
SPEAKER
Frank Glass
Chief Exploration Advisor
Gold Hydrogen
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Monday 03 June 2024
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Ramsay 1 And Ramsay 2: Results from The First Natural Hydrogen Exploration Wells in Australia
SPEAKER
Frank Glass
Chief Exploration Advisor, Gold Hydrogen
09:15 AM 09:30 AM
White Hydrogen – The Potential for Natural Hydrogen Production in Japan
SPEAKER
Takeaki Otani
Manager
Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX)
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Monday 03 June 2024
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
White Hydrogen – The Potential for Natural Hydrogen Production in Japan
SPEAKER
Takeaki Otani
Manager, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX)
09:30 AM 09:45 AM
Development Of a Regional CO2-Free Hydrogen Supply Chain Utilising Unused Natural Gas in Toyotomi Town
SPEAKER
Nanako Nishi
Director
AIR WATER INC.
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Monday 03 June 2024
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
Development Of a Regional CO2-Free Hydrogen Supply Chain Utilising Unused Natural Gas in Toyotomi Town
SPEAKER
Nanako Nishi
Director, AIR WATER INC.
09:45 AM 10:00 AM
Beyond The Pilot Project: Challenges and Opportunities in Blending At Scale
SPEAKER
Francis-Olivier Joncas
Supervisor New Initiatives
Gazifere Inc.
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Monday 03 June 2024
09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Beyond The Pilot Project: Challenges and Opportunities in Blending At Scale
SPEAKER
Francis-Olivier Joncas
Supervisor New Initiatives, Gazifere Inc.
10:00 AM 10:15 AM
Q&A
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Monday 03 June 2024
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Q&A
10:15 AM 10:30 AM
Floating Storage Terminals for Ammonia Import in Japan
SPEAKER
Philippe Lavagna
New Energies Terminals - Product Account Manager
Imodco / SBM Offshore
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Monday 03 June 2024
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Floating Storage Terminals for Ammonia Import in Japan
SPEAKER
Philippe Lavagna
New Energies Terminals - Product Account Manager, Imodco / SBM Offshore
10:30 AM 10:45 AM
Drivers And Challenges of Aging LNG Facilities as the First LNG Bonded Logistic Centre in Indonesia
SPEAKER
Khaliful Ichsan
Process Engineer
PT Perta Arun Gas
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Monday 03 June 2024
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Drivers And Challenges of Aging LNG Facilities as the First LNG Bonded Logistic Centre in Indonesia
SPEAKER
Khaliful Ichsan
Process Engineer, PT Perta Arun Gas
10:45 AM 11:15 AM
Q&A
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Monday 03 June 2024
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Q&A
11:15 AM 11:30 AM
Maximising Value: Managing Challenges in the Revitalization of Infrastructure for Carbon Capture and Sequestration Projects
SPEAKER
Norshahida Baharudin
Manager
Petronas
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Monday 03 June 2024
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Maximising Value: Managing Challenges in the Revitalization of Infrastructure for Carbon Capture and Sequestration Projects
SPEAKER
Norshahida Baharudin
Manager, Petronas
11:30 AM 11:45 AM
KBR’s KCap technology – Decarbonising Hard-to-Abate Industry Sectors
SPEAKER
Mona Bhagat
Energy Transition Technology Director
KBR
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Monday 03 June 2024
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
KBR’s KCap technology – Decarbonising Hard-to-Abate Industry Sectors
SPEAKER
Mona Bhagat
Energy Transition Technology Director, KBR
11:45 AM 12:00 PM
CycloneCC: The Technology to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonisation
SPEAKER
Beng Chong Lim
Sales Director (APAC)
Carbon Clean
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Monday 03 June 2024
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
CycloneCC: The Technology to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonisation
SPEAKER
Beng Chong Lim
Sales Director (APAC), Carbon Clean
12:00 PM 12:15 PM
Q&A
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Monday 03 June 2024
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Q&A
12:15 PM 12:30 PM
Hydrogen Plays a Pivotal Role in The Global Shift Towards Sustainable Energy & Raw Materials
SPEAKER
Chisato Watanabe
Representative, Japan
Port of Antwerp-Bruges
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Monday 03 June 2024
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Hydrogen Plays a Pivotal Role in The Global Shift Towards Sustainable Energy & Raw Materials
SPEAKER
Chisato Watanabe
Representative, Japan, Port of Antwerp-Bruges
12:30 PM 12:45 PM
Decarbonising The Industry with Emissions-Free Hydrogen & Valuable, Solid Carbon
SPEAKER
Fiona Mwacharo
Sustainability Specialist
Hycamite TCD Technologies Ltd
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Monday 03 June 2024
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Decarbonising The Industry with Emissions-Free Hydrogen & Valuable, Solid Carbon
SPEAKER
Fiona Mwacharo
Sustainability Specialist , Hycamite TCD Technologies Ltd
12:45 PM 01:00 PM
The Role of Biomethane in Decarbonising the Japanese Energy Mix from a European Perspective
SPEAKER
Sead Keric
Managing Partner
STX Commodities BV
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Monday 03 June 2024
12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
The Role of Biomethane in Decarbonising the Japanese Energy Mix from a European Perspective
SPEAKER
Sead Keric
Managing Partner, STX Commodities BV
01:00 PM 01:15 PM
Towards Sustainable Maritime Practices: A Comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment of an LNG Carrier from Cradle to Grave
SPEAKER
Manasi Bhopale
Consultant – Sustainability
Lloyd's Register
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Monday 03 June 2024
01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Towards Sustainable Maritime Practices: A Comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment of an LNG Carrier from Cradle to Grave
SPEAKER
Manasi Bhopale
Consultant – Sustainability, Lloyd's Register
01:15 PM 01:30 PM
Trends in LNG Decarbonisation
SPEAKER
Kaushal Ramesh
Vice President, LNG and Power Markets Research
Rystad Energy
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Monday 03 June 2024
01:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Trends in LNG Decarbonisation
SPEAKER
Kaushal Ramesh
Vice President, LNG and Power Markets Research, Rystad Energy
01:30 PM 01:45 PM
Q&A
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Monday 03 June 2024
01:30 PM - 01:45 PM
Q&A
01:45 PM 02:00 PM
Battery Energy Storage Systems as Virtual Transmission in Support of Net-Zero Emissions Energy Systems
SPEAKER
Rachel Rundle
Senior Manager Policy and Regulation APAC
Eku Energy
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Monday 03 June 2024
01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Battery Energy Storage Systems as Virtual Transmission in Support of Net-Zero Emissions Energy Systems
SPEAKER
Rachel Rundle
Senior Manager Policy and Regulation APAC, Eku Energy
02:00 PM 02:15 PM
Gas Turbine Online Fouling Indicator
SPEAKER
Hasan AlShafei
Process Engineer
Saudi Aramco
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Monday 03 June 2024
02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Gas Turbine Online Fouling Indicator
SPEAKER
Hasan AlShafei
Process Engineer, Saudi Aramco
02:15 PM 02:30 PM
Pricing Virtual Power Purchase Agreement by Monte Carlo Simulations
SPEAKER
Dr. YuLi Tsai
Technical Business Director
Volue
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Monday 03 June 2024
02:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Pricing Virtual Power Purchase Agreement by Monte Carlo Simulations
SPEAKER
Dr. YuLi Tsai
Technical Business Director , Volue
02:30 PM 02:45 PM
Energy Trilemma: A Case for Africa Power Utilities
SPEAKER
Hassana Mbeirick
CEO
Meen&Meen
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Monday 03 June 2024
02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Energy Trilemma: A Case for Africa Power Utilities
SPEAKER
Hassana Mbeirick
CEO, Meen&Meen
02:45 PM 03:00 PM
Q&A
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Monday 03 June 2024
02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Q&A
03:00 PM 03:15 PM
The Agile Journey of Kuwait LNGI Facility "Adaptive Leadership: Drawing Lessons From 'We Didn't Do Anything Wrong, But Somehow, We Lost,' Skill Development.”
SPEAKERS
Bibi Faras
Eng. Maintenance Planning
KIPIC
Abdulaziz Jamal Albeajan
Senior Planning Engineer
KIPIC
Bader AlMarshoud
Engineer
KIPIC
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Monday 03 June 2024
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
The Agile Journey of Kuwait LNGI Facility "Adaptive Leadership: Drawing Lessons From 'We Didn't Do Anything Wrong, But Somehow, We Lost,' Skill Development.”
SPEAKERS
Bibi Faras
Eng. Maintenance Planning, KIPIC
Abdulaziz Jamal Albeajan
Senior Planning Engineer, KIPIC
Bader AlMarshoud
Engineer, KIPIC
03:15 PM 03:30 PM
The Role of PetroTechnical Professionals in Energy Transition and The Rise of Alternative Energy
SPEAKER
Armstrong Lee Agbaji
Manager
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC-US)
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Monday 03 June 2024
03:15 PM - 03:30 PM
The Role of PetroTechnical Professionals in Energy Transition and The Rise of Alternative Energy
SPEAKER
Armstrong Lee Agbaji
Manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC-US)
03:30 PM 03:45 PM
Q&A
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Monday 03 June 2024
03:30 PM - 03:45 PM
Q&A
03:45 PM 03:45 PM
Close of Technical Theatre Day One
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Monday 03 June 2024
03:45 PM - 03:45 PM
Close of Technical Theatre Day One
08:30 AM 09:00 AM
Registration & Welcome Breakfast
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration & Welcome Breakfast
09:00 AM 09:15 AM
Firm And Stable Power from Hydro/Gen
SPEAKER
Yoshihiko Ejima
Business Development Manager
HDF Energy
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Firm And Stable Power from Hydro/Gen
SPEAKER
Yoshihiko Ejima
Business Development Manager, HDF Energy
09:15 AM 09:30 AM
Advancing Ammonia Synthesis: Exploring Electrochemical Routes Through Li-Mediated Solid-State Cell
SPEAKER
Narges Atrak
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Calgary
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Advancing Ammonia Synthesis: Exploring Electrochemical Routes Through Li-Mediated Solid-State Cell
SPEAKER
Narges Atrak
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Calgary
09:30 AM 10:00 AM
Q&A
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Q&A
10:00 AM 10:15 AM
Japan’s New Strategic Energy Plan & its Path to Net-Zero: Identifying the Gaps & Opportunities to Reach the Emission Target
SPEAKER
Kaori Tachibana
Director, Gas Power and Climate Solutions
S&P Global Commodity Insights
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Japan’s New Strategic Energy Plan & its Path to Net-Zero: Identifying the Gaps & Opportunities to Reach the Emission Target
SPEAKER
Kaori Tachibana
Director, Gas Power and Climate Solutions, S&P Global Commodity Insights
10:15 AM 10:30 AM
Kuwait Zero Flaring Project to Reduce GHG Emissions and Elimination of Disposal Pits
SPEAKERS
H.E. Eng Khaled Al-Deyain
Assistant Undersecretary to the Minister of Oil
Minister of Oil - Kuwait
Feras Alsalem
President
Kuwait Business Council in Dubai
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Kuwait Zero Flaring Project to Reduce GHG Emissions and Elimination of Disposal Pits
SPEAKERS
H.E. Eng Khaled Al-Deyain
Assistant Undersecretary to the Minister of Oil, Minister of Oil - Kuwait
Feras Alsalem
President, Kuwait Business Council in Dubai
10:30 AM 10:45 AM
Emissions Reductions through Nigeria's Gas Flare Commercialisation – The Approach & Technology
SPEAKER
Christian Onwunyili
Research, Planning and Statistics
Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (nuprc)
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Emissions Reductions through Nigeria's Gas Flare Commercialisation – The Approach & Technology
SPEAKER
Christian Onwunyili
Research, Planning and Statistics, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (nuprc)
10:45 AM 11:00 AM
Q&A
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Q&A
11:00 AM 11:15 AM
About Japan's CCS Business Law
SPEAKER
Hiroyasu Konno
Partner
Nishimura & Asahi
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
About Japan's CCS Business Law
SPEAKER
Hiroyasu Konno
Partner, Nishimura & Asahi
11:15 AM 11:30 AM
Assessing the Economic Implications of Carbon Storage Initiatives on Gas Development Projects: Insights from an Indonesian Greenfield Study
SPEAKER
Faizal Ardi Warsiyanto
Economic and Sr Asset Analyst
PT Energi Mega Persada Tbk
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Assessing the Economic Implications of Carbon Storage Initiatives on Gas Development Projects: Insights from an Indonesian Greenfield Study
SPEAKER
Faizal Ardi Warsiyanto
Economic and Sr Asset Analyst, PT Energi Mega Persada Tbk
11:30 AM 11:45 AM
Plugging policy gaps to scale Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage
SPEAKER
Thomas Koller
Regional Hydrogen and CCUS Segment Lead, APAC
DNV
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Plugging policy gaps to scale Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage
SPEAKER
Thomas Koller
Regional Hydrogen and CCUS Segment Lead, APAC, DNV
11:45 AM 12:00 PM
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with Refinery captured CO2 and Green Hydrogen
SPEAKER
Geetali Kalita
Head-ESG
Numaligarh Refinery
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with Refinery captured CO2 and Green Hydrogen
SPEAKER
Geetali Kalita
Head-ESG, Numaligarh Refinery
12:00 PM 12:15 PM
Q&A
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Q&A
12:15 PM 12:30 PM
Is the Cargo ESD & Ship to Shore Safety Link reaching the limits of capability?
SPEAKER
Andrew Stafford
Technical Director
Trelleborg Marine Systems UK Ltd
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Is the Cargo ESD & Ship to Shore Safety Link reaching the limits of capability?
SPEAKER
Andrew Stafford
Technical Director, Trelleborg Marine Systems UK Ltd
12:30 PM 12:45 PM
Carbon Emission Reduction in Petroleum Pipelines by use of Drag Reducing Agent
SPEAKER
Harshal Talele
Deputy General Manager Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Carbon Emission Reduction in Petroleum Pipelines by use of Drag Reducing Agent
SPEAKER
Harshal Talele
Deputy General Manager Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
12:45 PM 01:00 PM
Q&A
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Q&A
01:00 PM 01:15 PM
E&P Data Management, IT Infrastructure Excellence & Sustainability
SPEAKER
Gordon Hay
Director Business Development Asia Pacific
Katalyst Data Management
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
E&P Data Management, IT Infrastructure Excellence & Sustainability
SPEAKER
Gordon Hay
Director Business Development Asia Pacific, Katalyst Data Management
01:15 PM 01:30 PM
Safety Innovation of Social Infrastructure Using Digital Technology - DX Promotion in Power Electronics Equipment Development
SPEAKER
Katsuhiro Hata
Research Associate
The University of Tokyo
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
01:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Safety Innovation of Social Infrastructure Using Digital Technology - DX Promotion in Power Electronics Equipment Development
SPEAKER
Katsuhiro Hata
Research Associate, The University of Tokyo
01:30 PM 01:45 PM
Climate Tech: Mechanism Of a Huge Economic Zone
SPEAKER
Ryoji Miyawaki
CEO
Aakel Technologies inc.
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
01:30 PM - 01:45 PM
Climate Tech: Mechanism Of a Huge Economic Zone
SPEAKER
Ryoji Miyawaki
CEO, Aakel Technologies inc.
01:45 PM 02:00 PM
Q&A
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Q&A
02:00 PM 02:15 PM
Revolutionising Front End Loading: Leveraging LNG Cost Model for Rapid Decision Making & Accurate Cost Projections
SPEAKER
Mohd Hamim Bin Mohd Rahim
Manager (Feed - Gas & New Energy)
Petronas
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Revolutionising Front End Loading: Leveraging LNG Cost Model for Rapid Decision Making & Accurate Cost Projections
SPEAKER
Mohd Hamim Bin Mohd Rahim
Manager (Feed - Gas & New Energy), Petronas
02:15 PM 02:30 PM
Managing Cyber Threats in The Era of ChatGPT/Generative AI
SPEAKER
Tahir Saleem
Sr. Specialist - OT Security
Dubai Electricity Water and Authority
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
02:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Managing Cyber Threats in The Era of ChatGPT/Generative AI
SPEAKER
Tahir Saleem
Sr. Specialist - OT Security, Dubai Electricity Water and Authority
02:30 PM 02:45 PM
Advancing Asia's Energy Transition: Harnessing Optimization for Grid Modernization
Speaker
Dante Recalde
VP Solutions (APAC)
Energy Exemplar Pty Ltd
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Advancing Asia's Energy Transition: Harnessing Optimization for Grid Modernization
Speaker
Dante Recalde
VP Solutions (APAC), Energy Exemplar Pty Ltd
02:45 PM 03:00 PM
Q&A
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Q&A
03:00 PM 03:15 PM
Back to the Future(s): The Best Commodities Benchmarks Are Still Physically Settled
SPEAKER
Joe Raia
CCO
Abaxx Commodity Futures Exchange and Clearinghouse
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Back to the Future(s): The Best Commodities Benchmarks Are Still Physically Settled
SPEAKER
Joe Raia
CCO, Abaxx Commodity Futures Exchange and Clearinghouse
03:15 PM 03:30 PM
New Trends in Climate Tech Initiatives in Japan
SPEAKER
Masato Taketomi
CEO
Vueloo
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
03:15 PM - 03:30 PM
New Trends in Climate Tech Initiatives in Japan
SPEAKER
Masato Taketomi
CEO, Vueloo
03:30 PM 03:45 PM
Q&A
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
03:30 PM - 03:45 PM
Q&A
03:45 PM 03:45 PM
Close of Technical Conference
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Tuesday 04 June 2024
03:45 PM - 03:45 PM
Close of Technical Conference
- 03 June 2024 Technical Conference Day One
- 04 June 2024 Technical Conference Day Two
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