2 x 90 minute meetings throughout the day
This was a series of two closed-door sessions taking place over the course of one day, specifically addressing Kenya’s most pressing energy issues by bringing together the relevant stakeholders, including:
Regional Co-operation and PPPs – How Kenya’s Treasury Has Overhauled the PPP Unit to Simplify and Hasten the Pace of Large Scale Projects Such as Digital and Energy Infrastructure
Moderator:
Mphokolo Makara, Head Energy & Infrastructure East Africa, Standard Bank
Kenya’s Energy Project Pipeline – Reviewing Kenya’s Project Pipeline for Gas and Renewable energy development, including KenGen’s Gas to Power RFP.
Moderator:
Lisa Pinsley, Head of Africa, Director, Energy Infrastructure, Actis
PARTICIPANTS FROM THE PUBLIC SECTOR INCLUDED:
- Christopher Kirigua, OGW, Director General, Public Private Partnership Directorate, The National Treasury, Government of Kenya
- Eric Mwangi, Economic Advisor to the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Kenya
- Tilahun Tadesse, Director General, PPP Unit, Ministry of Finance, Ethiopia
- Mutuma Marangu, IPO Advisor, Ministry of Petroleum & Mining, Kenya
- John Njiraini, Chairman, Geothermal Development Company (GDC), Kenya
- Dr Kayad Moussa Ahmed, Director General, ODDEG (Office Djiboutien de developpement de l'energie geothermique), Djibouti
- Dr. John Mativo, Ag. General Manager Project Development Services, Ketraco (Kenya Electricity Transmission Co. Ltd.), Kenya
- Elizabeth W Njenga, Ag. Business Development Director / Capital Planning & Strategy Manager, KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company), Kenya
- Joseph Mutahi, Chief Officer, Corporate Planning & Strategy, Geothermal Development Company (GDC), Kenya
- Johnson Njeru, Ag. Capital Planning & PPP Manager, KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company), Kenya
- Eng. Andualem Siae Seboka, Executive Officer, Corporate Planning, Ethiopian Electric Power
(EEP), Ethiopia - Alex Magu, General Manager Finance, Trade & Treasury, National Oil Corporation of Kenya, Kenya
- Paul Wanjau, Upstream Operations Consultant, National Oil Corporation of Kenya, Kenya
- Ibrahim Kitoo, Chief Legal Counsel, KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company), Kenya
- Oscar Njuguna, Acting CEO, The Nairobi International Financial Centre Authority, Kenya
- Dr. Geoffrey Mabea, Executive Secretary, Energy Regulators Association of East Africa (EREA)
- Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria, Acting Director General, Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), Kenya
- Professor Izael Da Silva, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC), Research & Innovation, Strathmore University, Kenya
- Mathieu Ecoiffier, Regional Counsellor for Sustainable Development, French Treasury, French Embassy, Kenya
