Agenda
Day 1: Thursday, 3 December 2015
08:00-08:45
Registration and Networking Coffee
08:45-08:50
EnergyNet Welcome Address: Simon Gosling, Managing Director, EnergyNet
08:50-09:00
Welcome Address, Forum Sponsor: Paul Hinks, Chief Executive Officer, Symbion Power
09:00-09:45
Ministerial and Government Keynote Addresses
Tanzania’s Commitment to Energy Reform, Sector Growth and Gas Development
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09:45-11:00
Ministry of Energy and Minerals (TBC post-election)*
Taking a Decentralised Approach in Tanzania
Presenter: January Makamba, Member of Parliament Bumbuli, Government of Tanzania
Discussion Session: Delivering Energy: Public Sector Strategies
Opening Presentation: Big Results Now
Presenter: Kenneth Mutaonga, Energy Sector Manager, President’s Delivery Bureau (PDB), The Presidency –
Government of Tanzania
Discussion Session with Tanzania’s key public sector entities:
Moderator: Kenneth Mutaonga, Energy Sector Manager, President’s Delivery Bureau (PDB), The Presidency –
Government of Tanzania
Participants: Felchesmi Mramba, Managing Director, Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO)
Felix Ngamlagosi, Director General, Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA)
Eng. Kupuulya Angentile Musomba, Acting General Manager, Gas Supply Company (GASCO)
Lutengano Mwakaheysa, Director General, Rural Energy Agency (REA)
11:00-11:30
Networking Coffee Break
11:30-12:45
Discussion Session: Procurement Strategies for Tanzania’s Public Sector Companies
The session will provide an exclusive insight from TANESCO and EWURA on major projects currently under
development across the sector with timelines and critical paths being outlined for the tendering process.
Presenter: Decklan Mhaiki, Deputy Managing Director, Investment, TANESCO
Presenter: Anastas Mbawala, Director for Electricity, EWURA
The presentations will be followed by a discussion session with senior representatives across the industry
Moderator: Adam Lovett, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Participants: Decklan Mhaiki, Deputy Managing Director, Investment, TANESCO
Anastas Mbawala, Director for Electricity, EWURA
Jaffer S. Mahcano, Deputy Managing Director, Tanzania Investment Bank
Jón Örn Jónsson, Executive Director, Reykjavik Geothermal
Francois Pienaar, Business Development Africa, ESB International
12:45-14:00
14:00-14:15
Ministerial Lunch Hosted by TANESCO and EWURA
Sponsored by: Symbion Power
Special Presentation: Delivering Electricity to Tanzania’s Industrial Heartland
Supporting primary industries such as mining and agriculture are increasingly important, with decentralised
energy and micro-grids playing a central role. How is the REA supporting this through distribution networks, sub10MW projects and cluster projects?
Presenter: Lutengano Mwakaheysa, Director General, Rural Energy Agency (REA)
14:15-15:30
Discussion Session: Agriculture and Captive Power
Mines, factories, warehouses, mills, refrigeration, cold storage and transportation are immediate opportunities
for investors in power, but what is the approach could be taken to promote the projects that will aid them
selling excess power to TANESCO?
15:30-16:00
Moderator: Michael Jordan, Senior Energy Advisor, USAID/Tanzania
Participants: Lutengano Mwakaheysa, Director General, Rural Energy Agency (REA)
David Ross, Managing Director, Statera Capital
Stephen Mwakifwamba, Energy, Development Cooperation Division, Swedish International Development
Cooperation Agency (Sida)
Martin Kalter, Vice President - Sales Sub-Sahara Africa, MAN Diesel & Turbo
Angelika Farhan-Reimpell, Project Manager, Renewable Energy Project Development Programme (PDP),
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Networking Coffee Break
16:00-17:00
Discussion Session: Delivering Renewable Energy to Tanzania
Tanzania is blessed with abundant and high-quality renewable energy resources, which are largely untapped.
What are Tanzania’s plans for financing and implementing hydro, geothermal, wind and solar power to the grid?
How can Tanzania deliver a more reliable supply of electricity throughout the country and provide
interconnection links with its neighbouring countries?
Moderator: TBC
Participants: Dr. Babu Ram, Chief Power Engineer, African Development Bank (AfDB)
Dr. Natalia Kulichenko, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank
Patrick Ngowi, Chief Executive Officer, Helvetic Solar
Mark Gammons, Project Director, Wind East Africa
Anders Hauch, Co-founder, Partner & Investment Director, Frontier Investment Management
Bart Tsala, President, The Kidiaga Group
17:00-17:30
Day 2 Scene Setter - Project Presentation followed by Q&A: Mtwara Gas Pipeline and Processing Plant
Presenter: Peter Gathercole, Vice President, Business Development East Africa, Symbion Power
17:30-17:40
EnergyNet Closing Remarks: Simon Gosling, Managing Director, EnergyNet
17:30
Evening Drink Reception – Where The Deals Are Done
Sponsored by: Norton Rose Fulbright & SONGAS
Day Two: Friday, 4 December
08:00-09:00
Networking Coffee Break
09:00-09:05
EnergyNet Day Two Opening Remarks: Simon Gosling, Managing Director, EnergyNet
09:05-09:20
Special Address: Tonia Kandiero, Country Resident, African Development Bank (AfDB)
09:20-09:35
Special Briefing: Deciphering the Petroleum Bill and Its Implication on Investors
This special briefing will review the Petroleum Act and discuss addendums to the reform plans that will provide
crucial insights for investors seeking further clarity.
Presenter: Protase Inshengoma, Senior Finance Partner, IMMMA
09:35-11:00
Discussion Session: Gas to Power IPPs – the Future of Tanzania’s Gas Prioritisation Strategy
As gas supply is fast becoming a reality in Tanzania and what are the key areas of prioritisation?
Scene Setting Presentation:
Eng. Kupuulya Angentile Musomba, Acting General Manager, Gas Supply Company (GASCO)
Special Presentations:
Alberto Barsotti, Sales Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, GE Aeroderivative Gas Turbines
11:00-11:30
Discussion Session
Moderator: James Andilile, Assistant Commissioner for Energy, Ministry of Energy and Minerals, Government of
Tanzania
Participants: Eng. Kupuulya Angentile Musomba, Acting General Manager, Gas Supply Company (GASCO)
Alberto Barsotti, Aeroderivative Sub-Saharan Africa Sales Director, GE Aeroderivative Gas Turbines
Chris Down, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
Kwame Parker, Executive & Head, Power & Infrastructure East Africa, Stanbic Bank
Herbert Gammons, LNG Expert, Synergy One LLC
Networking Coffee Break
11:30-11:45
Project presentation: Geothermal Energy Update
Presenter: Eng. Boniface Njombe, Director General, Geothermal Development Company of Tanzania
11:45-13:00
Discussion Session: Investor Guarantees - How is the Industry Responding to this Challenge?
As a critical enabler for investors, government-backed guarantees would transform the sector; however, they are
not currently on the table – why and is there an alternative solution?
Moderator: Matt Kavanagh, Senior Vice President for Business Development, Symbion Power
Participants: Nigel Whittaker, Managing Director, Songas
Dr. Natalia Kulichenko, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank
Tonia Kandiero, Country Resident, African Development Bank (AfDB)
David Bowers, Vice-President Investments, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)
Peter Van Den Dool, Liaison/ Private Enterprise Officer, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
13:00-13:10
13:10
EnergyNet Day Two Closing Remarks: Simon Gosling, Managing Director, EnergyNet
Farewell Lunch Sponsored by: Wind East Africa
Speakers
1. January Makamba, Member Of Parliament Bumbuli, Government of Tanzania
2. Kenneth Mutaonga, Energy Sector Manager, President’s Delivery Bureau (PDB), The
Presidency – Government of Tanzania
3. Felchesmi Mramba, Managing Director, Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO)
4. Felix Ngamlagosi, Director General, Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority
(EWURA)
5. Eng. Kupuulya Angentile Musomba, Acting General Manager, Gas Supply Company (GASCO)
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James Andilile, Assistant Commissioner for Energy, Ministry of Energy and Minerals, Government of
Tanzania
7. Decklan Mhaiki, Deputy Managing Director, Investment, TANESCO
8. Anastas Mbawala, Director For Electricity, Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority
(EWURA)
9. Lutengano Mwakaheysa, Director General, Rural Energy Agency (REA)
10. Eng. Boniface Njombe, Director General, Geothermal Development Company of Tanzania
11. Protase Inshengoma, Senior Finance Partner, IMMMA
12. Dr. Babu Ram, Chief Power Engineer, African Development Bank (AfDB)
13. Tonia Kandiero, Country Resident, African Development Bank (AfDB)
14. Dr. Natalia Kulichenko, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank
15. Paul Hinks, CEO, Symbion Power
16. Nigel Whittaker, Managing Director, Songas
17. David Ross, Managing Director, Statera Capital
18. Alberto Barsotti, Sales Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, GE Aeroderivative Gas Turbines
19. Anders Hauch, Co-founder, Partner & Investment Director, Frontier Investment
Management
20. Stephen Mwakifwamba, Energy, Development Cooperation Division, Swedish International
Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
21. Angelika Farhan-Reimpell, Project Manager, Renewable Energy Project Development
Programme (PDP), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
22. Michael Jordan, Senior Energy Advisor, USAID/Tanzania
23. Martin Kalter, Vice President - Sales Sub-Sahara Africa, MAN Diesel & Turbo
24. David Bowers, Vice-President Investments, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)
25. Chris Down, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
26. Patrick Ngowi, Chief Executive Officer, Helvetic Solar
27. Kwame Parker, Executive & Head, Power & Infrastructure East Africa, Stanbic Bank
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Herbert Gammons, LNG Expert, Synergy One LLC
Mark Gammons, Project Director, Wind East Africa
Matt Kavanagh, Senior Vice President for Business Development, Symbion Power
Peter Gathercole, Vice President, Business Development East Africa, Symbion Power
Jaffer S. Mahcano, Deputy Managing Director, Tanzania Investment Bank
Bart Tsala, President, The Kidiaga Group
Jón Örn Jónsson, Executive Director, Reykjavik Geothermal
Peter Van Den Dool, Liaison/ Private Enterprise Officer, Overseas Private Investment
Corporation (OPIC)
36. Adam Lovett, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
37. Francois Pienaar, Business Development Africa, ESB International