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(Dec 5 - 7, 2022)

Exhibition

Opening time
9:00 am

Energy Execute Circle

(by invitation only)

EEC
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6:00 pm

Master class

Conference Agenda

(Dec 6, 2022)
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Strategic
Technical
08:30 - 09:30

Registration and Networking

09:30 - 09:35
Introduction

Nima Abu Wardeh

Former BBC anchor

09:35 - 09:45
Welcome​

Eng. Mazin Al Lamki

CEO - Energy Development Oman SAOC & Chairman of the Summit

09:45 - 10:15
Opening Keynote Speeches​

H.E Eng.Salim Al Aufi

Minister of Energy and Minerals,
Sultanate of Oman

HAYASHI Nobumitsu

Governor,
Japan Bank for International
Cooperation (JBIC)

10:15 - 11:30
Event Presenter
Nima Abu Wardeh
Former BBC anchor
Session 1: Oman Green Hydrogen Economy and Strategy​
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Abdulaziz Al Shidhani

Director General of
Green Hydrogen and Renewable,
Minister of Energy and Minerals,
Sultanate of Oman

TOPIC: : Renewable energy policy and regulation/ Oman green hydrogen industry

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Dr. Firas Al-Abduwani

Acting Managing Director,
Hydrom

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Najla Al Jamali

Chief Executive Officer
OQ Alternative Energy

TOPIC: Oman energy transition enabler

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Dr. Abdullah Al Abri

Energy & investment Consultant
IEA

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Dr. Khalil Al Hanashi

Energy Renewal HY-FLY
(National Hydrogen Alliance)

11:30 - 11:45
Coffee Break and Networking
11:45 - 12:45
Event Presenter
Nima Abu Wardeh
Former BBC anchor
Session 2: Global Hydrogen Review​
Speakers:
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Julie Shuttleworth

Global Growth,
Fortescue Future Industries

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Jose BERMUDEZ MENENDEZ

Energy Technology Analyst,
IEA

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Paul Bogers

Vice President - Hydrogen
Shell

Ahmed Hababou
Ahmed Hababou

Vice President of Green Hydrogen,
Air Products

12:45 - 13:45
Event Presenter
Nima Abu Wardeh
Former BBC anchor
Session 3: Executive Panel: Oman Global Player in the Hydrogen Space​
Panelists:
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H.E Eng. Salim Al Auf

Minister of Energy and Minerals, Sultanate of Oman

H.E. Dr. M.G. Michel Heijdra

Deputy Vice Minister for Climate and Energy at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, Netherlands

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Ellen von Zitzewitz

Deputy Director Bilateral Energy and Climate
Cooperation German Federal Ministry
for Economic Affairs and Climate Action

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Steve Phimister

Managing Director; Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)

13:45 - 14:45
Lunch Break
14:45 - 15:45
Session 4: Oman as a green hydrogen hub
Session Keynote Speaker:
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Nico Van Dooren

Head of Business
Development,
Port of Rotterdam

Panelists:
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Emile Hoogsteden

Chief Executive Officer,
SOHAR Port

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Essam Al Sheibany

Vice President - Sustainability,
ASYAD

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Ahmed Ali Salim Al-Nadabi

Acting Chief Regulatory Officer
Oman Electricity Transmission Company

Ahmed Ali Akaak

Acting CEO, Duqm Special Economic Zonev

Session 1: Green Hydrogen Production
Speakers:

Erika Niino-Esser

Business Developer and Technical
Specialist for Hydrogen and
Green Chemicals,
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TOPIC: We shape the new era - green hydrogen production through large-scale water electrolysis

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Devon Hyver

Director Sales and Market Development
Development EMEAI,
Plug Power

TOPIC: The pace of Gigawatt scaling: Global forecast for green hydrogen production

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Vice President,
New Energy Services,
Petrofac

TOPIC: Global Green Hydrogen Review & Experiences : Considerations for Deploying Green Hydrogen Production and Potential Export Routes

Jérémie Esquier

Power-to-X Market Director,
Technip Energies

TOPIC: Optimizing LCOH with Energy Architecture Design and
Intermittency Management System

15:45 - 16:00
Coffee Break and Networking
16:00 - 17:00
Session Moderator
Matthias Schimmel
Project Manager Energy Cooperation with the Gulf region, Associate Director, Guidehouse
Session 5: Panel Discussion: Oman Green Hydrogen Infrastructure
Panelists:
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Tom Clarke

GM Commercial and New
Business Development Oman,
Oman Shell

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Reggy Vermeulen

Chief Executive Officer,
Port of Duqm

Dr. Andrea Lovato

EVP - Global Head of Hydrogen
(Acting Head of Renewable
Development), ACWA Power

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Khalil Al Balushi

Vice President Marine
Asyad Shipping

Javier Lopez Carvajal

Vice President of Clean Energy,
OQ Alternative Energy

Session 2: Green Hydrogen Technologies: : Research and Development
Speakers:
Giovanni Sarti

Strategic DTI Manager for Hydrogen
fueled Gas Turbines and Systems,
Baker Hughes

TOPIC: Global Green Hydrogen Review & Experiences : The Role of Turbo machinery in enabling the Hydrogen Economy

Dr. Juergen Meinhardt

Head of Department
Analytical Services ,
Fraunhofer (ISC)

Dr. Benedikt Schug

Head of Department
Materials Chemistry
Fraunhofer (ISC)

TOPIC: Technology developments for the improvement of production, storage and transport of green hydrogen and its derivatives

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Dr. Ahmed Al Hatrooshi

Project Manager, Sur Hydrogen Cluster
Pre-feasibility Study. at HyFly PMO office,
PDO

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Prof. Michael Modigell

Consultant / Advisor

TOPIC: Three step biosolar process for the production of Hydrogen

END OF DAY 1
(Dec 7, 2022)
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Strategic
Technical
08:30 - 09:00

Registration and Networking

09:00 - 09:10
Recap of first day
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Dr. Khalil Al Hanashi

Energy Renewal - Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)

Recap of first day
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Intisar Al-Busaidi

Ph.D in Petroleum Engineering

09:10 - 10:30
Session 6: Green Hydrogen value chain
Session Keynote Speaker:

Erik Solheim

Chaiirman of the green Hydrogen
Development Plan (GHDP),
Green Hydrogen Organisation

Panelists:
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Elisa ASMELASH

Renewable Energy Technology
Analyst,
IEA

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Cédric Roux

Green Hydrogen Technical Manager,
Total Energies

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Ahmed Osman

Regional Business Development
Manager,
Equinor

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Zahran Al Abri

ICV Development Manager,
Petroleum Development Oman
(PDO)

Session 3: Green Hydrogen Deployment (Usage)
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Mr. Khalid Oumejjoud

Managing Director - PSM Thomassen Gul

TOPIC: Decarbonization of Industrial gas turbines by conversion for operation with Hydrogen

Mr. Martin Weng MD

Managing Director,
Aixprocess GmbH

TOPIC: Decarbonisation of Cement Production by Utilisation of Green Hydrogen

Mr. Farkas Patrik

Market Development Manager,
Wartsila

TOPIC: Unstuck - an unconventional transition in a conventional industry

Mariya Al Toubi

Researcher,
Sultan Qaboos Universit

TOPIC: Unstuck - an unconventional transition in a conventional industry

Matteo Trascinelli

Vice President – Global Business
Development Manager,
ABB Energy Industries

TOPIC: The Great GW Scale-up: Driving down costs and increasing value of low carbon hydrogen projects and operations

10:30 - 11:30
Session Moderator
Paul Wallacel
Team Leader for Middle East Energy & Commodities,
Bloomberg
Session 7: Panel Discussion: Green Hydrogen Value Chain
Panelists:

Werner Ponikwar

Chief Executive Officer,
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Dr. Hans Dieter Hermes

Vice President Hydrogen,
Worley

Damien Eyriès

Vice President - Green Hydrogen
Value Chain Business Unit,
Technip Energies

Matteo Trascinelli

Vice President – Global Business
Development Manager, ABB Energy
Industries

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Kamal Abi-Salloum

VP Hydrogen MENA,
BP

11:30 - 11:45
Coffee Break and Networking
11:45 - 13:00
Session 8: Investment and Partnership
Session Keynote Speakers:
Jeorge Gabelmann

Senior Director,
Linde Plc

Speakers:
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Mansur Zhakupov

Vice President - Hydrogen; Total Energies

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Felipe Arbelaez

SVP Hydrogen & CCS, BP

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Sanaa HICHAMI

Senior regional investment advisor to Power Africa Program, Tony Blair Institute for Global change

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Ghalib Al Maamari

Vice President-Low Carbon Molecules,
OQ

Session 4: Transportation and Storage
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Dr. Peter Gless

Senior Business Development Manager,
Hydrogenious LOHC
Technologies GmbH

TOPIC: LOHC – An ideal solution for hydrogen export from Oman

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Philippe Lavagna

Product Account Manager for
New Energies Terminals
SBM Offshore Group

TOPIC: Technology for green hydrogen cargo transfer in open sea

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Mr. René Sejer Laursen

Director – Fuels & Technology,
Eagle ABS

TOPIC: Can Pre-combustion Carbon Capture Technologies Solve the Hydrogen Storage Issue for Deep Sea Shipping?

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Nasser Al Rizeiqi

Director of Hydrogen Policies &
Strategies Department
Ministry of Energy and Minerals,
Sultanate of Oman

TOPIC: Hydrogen underground storage

Saif Al Ghafri
Dr. Saif Al Ghafri

University of Western Australia;
Future Energy Exports Cooperative
Research Centre

TOPIC: Hydrogen Liquefaction: An overview of the Fundamental Physics, Engineering Practice, Economic Viability, and Future Opportunities

13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break and Networking
14:00 - 15:00
Session Moderator
Dr. Yousuf Hamed Al Balushi
Chief Economist for the Oman Vision 2040
Session 9: Panel Discussion: Green Hydrogen Investment​
Panelists:
Tom Costa

Technical advisor , Hydrom

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Nicolas BRAHY

Co-founder of FiveT Hydrogen General Counsel, ESG and Public Affairs Director of Hy24

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Vikram Kapur

Chief Growth Officer,
ReNew Power

Alejandro Longueira

Senior Project Manager,
Roland Berger

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Josh Carmichael

Vice President - Hydrogen,
Wood PLC

15:00 - 16:30
Session 10: Green Hydrogen Projects Finance and Bankability
Session Keynote Speaker:
Susana Moreira

Senior Gas Specialist Energy & Extractives Global Practice
The World Bank

Speakers:
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Dr. Kerry-Ann Adamson

Global Strategic Advisor - Hydrogen
Worley

Daniel Rathwell

Head of UK Export Finance for Oman & Qatar

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Thomas Van Lith

Vise President Middle East,
Africa and Turkey,
Deutsche Bank

Nikhil Agrawal

Vice President of Business
Development,
TAQA Group

Session 5: Certification and Regulation
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Mr. Jochen Bard

Director of Energy Process
Technology Division
Fraunhofer Institute for Energy
Economics and Energy System
Technology (IEE)

TOPIC: System and Market analysis of the production pathways for green hydrogen and other PtX products – towards the implementation of certification schemes in Oman and the MENA region

Nahla Abid

Vice President, Sales & Strategy,
Middle East and Caspian Sea Region,
Bureau Veritas

TOPIC: The Need of Certification and Regulations for Hydrogen Market

Yasser Taqi

Partner,
Dentons

TOPIC: Green Hydrogen in Oman – The need for a regulatory road-map

Dr.-Ing. Thomas Weiß

Vice President Hydrogen
PtX - Storage
TÜV SÜD

Maxime Saliez

Policy Advisor,
Federal Ministry of Energy,
Belgium

16:30 - 17:15
Session Moderator
Javier Doblas
Partner at Boston
Consulting Group (BCG)
Session 11: Panel Discussion: Green Hydrogen Finance and Bankability​
Panelists:
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Khalid Al Barwani

Deputy General Manager, Wholesale Banking
Bank Nizwa

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Kenichiro Kitamura

Chief Representative for the
Middle East, Dubai Representative Office,
Japan Bank for Intl Cooperation (JBIC)

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Oliver Phillips

Middle East & Africa Lead,
Sustainable Finance,
Standard Chartered Bank

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Kishor Rajhansa

Chief Operations Officer
Global Carbon Council,
Gulf Carbon Council

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Tonci Bakovic

Chief Energy Specialist ,
International Finance Corporation
(IFC)

17:15 - 17:45
Prayer Break / Coffee Break & Networking
17:45 - 19:15
Session 12: Spotlight on the Green Hydrogen Projects in Oman​
Speakers:

Khalil Al Balushi

Vice President Marine
Asyad Shipping

Ahmed Salim Abdullah Al Rawas

OQ Alternative Energy
Assistant VP- GEO Project Lead
Low Carbon Molecules Department, OQ

Sule Erkoc

Senior lead project developer
at Marubeni

Hammad Masood

Director Business
Development-Green Hydrogen,
ACWA Power

Rajat Seksaria

Chief Executive Officer,
ACME Group

Basil Elzein

Integration Manager,
Oman Shell

Harssha Shetty

Chief Executive Officer,
Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel

Session 6: Green Hydrogen Technology: Production
Jean Carlos Leicht

Head of Business Development & Application Engineering - Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, Hitachi Energy

TOPIC: LOHC – An ideal solution for hydrogen export from Oman

Bo Hartvigsen

Sr. Business Development Director, Power to X
Topsoe

Rafael Fejervary

New Energy Portfolio
Project Manager,
SLB

Kazuya Miyazaki

Director,
Yamanashi-Hydrogen
Company, Inc.

19:15 - 19:45
19:45 - 20:00
20:00 - 21:00
Closing Ceremony and Student Award
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Abdullah Al Harthy

Executive Chairman & Founder,
Birba Energy Services (Organizer)

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Eng. Mazin Al Lamki

Chief Executive Officer,
Energy Development Oman SAOC &
Chairman of the Summit

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H.E Eng. Salim Al Auf

Minister of Energy and Minerals,
Sultanate of Oman

Student Award
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Hamed Al-Naumani

Chief Executive Officer,
Oman LNG

Intisar
Intisar Al-Busaidi

Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering Sultan Qaboos University

Gala Dinner and Networking
END OF DAY 2

Event Info

Date: 5th - 7th December 2022
Location: Muscat, Oman

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