Israeli-Dutch Innovation Center

#33 Hydrogen Egypt Summit 13-14 September Cairo 2023 (13 Sep - 14 Sep)

The 1st Hydrogen Egypt Summit takes place in person on 13-14 September 2023, The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo. It will provide a platform for the national and international Hydrogen industry to discuss the optimization of MENA's next phase of hydrogen and green hydrogen development.
 

Day 1 Morning             

Hydrogen Egypt Summit 2023, 13-14 September, Wednesday & Tuesday

 

8:00-8:50 Registration and Welcome

 

8:50-9:00 Welcome Speech from Day 1 Chairman

Dr. Khaled Nageib, CEO, Hydrogen Egypt

 

9:00-9:20 Egypt in Transition

H.E Dr. Mohamed Shaker El-Markabi, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Government of Egypt

 

9:20-9:40 Government Keynote From

H.E Dr Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International cooperation Egypt

 

9:40-10:00 Government Keynote: MENA Hydrogen Strategy

H.E. Dr. Leila Benali, Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Morocco          

 

10:00-10:50 Government Panel Discussion: Leapfrogging into a New & Clean Era

Invitation send to

H.E Dr. Yasmine Fouad is Minister of Environment, Government of Egypt

Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Champion COP27

 

10:50-11:20 Global Leaders Panel Discussion: MENA Hydrogen Economy

Ms. Nawal el Hanaee, Director of Future Energy department, Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, UAE

Mr. Hossam Heiba, President, General Authority for Investment and Free Zones

 

11:20 -11: 50 Morning Coffee Break, Group Photo, and Exhibition Visit

 

11:50-12:10 Building Hydrogen plant

Sponsorship available

 

12:10-12:50 Panel Discussion: CBAM and EU policies & Regulations

Panelist:

Mr. Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, CEO, Hydrogen Euro

H.E. Mr. Omar Abou Eich, Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Dr. Racheli Kreisberg, Innovation Attache, Netherlands Embassy in Israel and manager of Israeli Dutch Innovation Center

Tarek Helmi, Global Hydrogen Leader, Deloitte

 

12:55-14:20 Lunch Time

 

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Day 1 Afternoon

 

14:20-14:45 Developing Hydrogen Projects in Egypt

 

14:45-15:10 Hydrogen opportunity and development in MENA

Moataz Kandil, President of Middle East, North Africa & Central Asia, Fortescue Future Industries

 

15:10-15:35 Hydrogen strategy from Oil Operator

Dr. Toralf Pohl, Chief Commercial Officer, HYDROGENIOUS LOHC TECHNOLOGIES GmbH

 

15:35-16:00 SCATEC’s hydrogen strategy (topic to be confirmed)

Terje Pilskog, CEO, SCATEC

 

16:00-16:40 Afternoon Coffee Break, and Exhibition Visit

 

16:40-17:05 Topic to be advised

Sponsored By Thyssenkrupp

Christopher Frank, head of business development

 

17:05-18:30 In a time of witnessing a Hydrogen vision turning into reality

Mr. Waleid Gamal Eldien, Chairman, the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone

 

17:30-18:20 Executives Panel Discussion: Green Hydrogen Investment in MENA

※Hydrogen Potential Markets in Egypt and MENA

※Case Study and Future Projects

Moderator: Dr. Khaled Nageib, CEO, Hydrogen Egypt

Panelists: Mr. Ranjit Gupta, CEO, Ocior Energy

Mr. Tarek Hosny, VP, Investment & Projects, Fertiglobe

Mr. Abhinav Gupta, VP- International Project Development, RENEW

Executive from Marsh

Husam Beides, Practice Manager Energy, World Bank

 

18:30-20:30 Industry Gala Dinner

 

Day 2 Morning             

 

8:30-9:00 Registration & Welcome

 

9:00- 9:25 North Africa as a green Hydrogen Hub

Tarik Hamane, MD, Masen

 

9:25-9:55 NEUMAN & ESSER Sponsored Presentation, Topic to be confirm

 

10:00-10:25 Rina presentation, topic to be confirm

 

10:25-10:50 Hydrogen Ecosystem

-Dr. Khaled Nageib, CEO, Hydrogen Egypt

 

10:50-11:30 Morning Coffee Break and Exhibition Visit

 

11:30-12:00 Importing strategies for Hydrogen to Europe

Mark Hoolwerf,  Deputy Director Port of Amsterdam International

 

12:00-12:25 Green Hydrogen Investments & Production in the Refining and Fertilizers Industries

Ms. Abeer El-Sherbiny, Technical Director, Arab Fertilizer Association

 

12:25-13:10 Leaders Theme Panel Discussion: Hydrogen’s Role in global Energy Transition

※Hydrogen role in Energy Transition

※How profit can green hydrogen achieve?

※How to creating a thriving Hydrogen business model

Dr. AMR EL-BARADIE, General Manager, Green Hydrogen Projects, Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company

Francois Dao, VP Business development Middle East, EDF-Renewables

Mr. Vish Iyer - Global Chief Commercial Officer, Jakson Green

Ms. Hong-Thuy Paterson, COO, Green Climate Fund

 

13:10-14:20 Lunch Time

 

Day 2 Afternoon

 

14:30-14:55 Modern Hydrogen Technology

Mr. Erik van der Heijden, Business Manager Energy Transition, Port of Rotterdam

 

14:50-15:15Hydrogen Usage for industry user

Yaseen AbdelGhaffarm, Founder and Managing Director, Solariz Egypt

 

15:15-15:40 TBC

Mr. Ramy Moussa, Lead Egypt, GIZ Program

 

15:40 -16:20 Panel Discussion: Maximize the production with minimum cost with smart technologies

Panelist:

Dr. Mohamed Tarek Eltohfa, Production Director, Sector Head, Abu Qir Fertilizers Company

 

16:20-17:00 Afternoon Coffee Break & Exhibition Visit

 

17:00-17:25 Green Hydrogen production safety

 

17:25-17:50 Exploring a Roadmap to Position MENA as Hydrogen Exporter

17:50-18:30 Event Closing Remark & Farewell Coffee

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