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Theme: Embracing Transformation in the Power Sector

The Technical Seminar is a dynamic platform showcasing the latest breakthroughs and transformative solutions reshaping the power sector. Through insightful presentations and discussions.

This seminar brings together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to explore cutting-edge technologies, pioneering projects, and energy solutions driving growth and change. Participants will have a unique opportunity to engage with groundbreaking advancements, discover new opportunities, and forge connections to propel the industry forward.

Technical Seminar
Technical Seminar
Technical Seminar
Technical Seminar
Technical Seminar
Technical Seminar
  • Experience how virtual power plants drive efficiency and resilience in modern energy systems.
  • Gain insights about groundbreaking innovations that reinforce power grids efficiency and ensure robust resilience in critical infrastructure.
  • Gaining expertise in predictive and condition-based maintenance and asset performance management.
  • Learn the role of AI in identifying cyberattacks in power systems and enhancing the ability to safeguard critical infrastructure.
  • Uncover the advances in data analytics in decision-making and the enhancement of the reliability and efficiency of power systems.

10:35

Welcome remarks 
Emcee Mohammed Al Sayed


10:40

Opening remarks 
Committee Chairperson 


10:50

Opening Keynote: Driving green growth through innovation and entrepreneurship 


11:10

Opening Panel Discussion: Fortifying the future: Building resilient power grids in the face of change


12:00

Innovation Showcase

Securing remote access with comprehensive OT device management

Speaker: Ameen Hamdon, President & CEO, SUBNET Solutions


12:30

Innovation Showcase

Current rating calculations of insulated underground power cables

Speaker: Ahmed Abou Elenien, Lead - Technical Design, Ducab


13:00

Innovation Showcase

Enhancing efficieny and safety with Palazzoli's smart engineering solutions

Speakers:

Fabrizio Urciuoli, Technical and Project Business Developement Expert, Palazzoli

Mohsin Mehmood, Regional Sales Manager for Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, Palazzoli


13:30

Innovation Showcase


14:00

Innovation Showcase


14:30

Innovation Showcase

Networking break - meet the exhibitors


15:00

IEEE Session: Oral abstract presentations


17:00

Summary of Day one and closing remarks

Committee Chairperson


17:10

Networking session - meet the speakers and committee 


17:30

External technical tours and site visits

10:35

Welcome remarks  
Emcee Mohammed Al Sayed


10:40

Keynote address: Optimizing power system planning and operation


11:00

Panel Discussion: Engineer’s perspectives on burning topics in asset management

Panelist: Amani Al-Othman, Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, The American University of Sharjah


11:45

Innovation Showcase

Electrostatic energy storage as an alternative to electrochemical storage

Speaker: Omer Masud Ghani, Chief Strategy Officer, Head of Utility and EV Storage Business, Enercap Holdings Pte. Ltd


12:15

Innovation Showcase

Amorphous material application in distribution transformer

Speaker: Harvey Zheng, Overseas Marketing Director, Qingdao Yunlu Advanced Materials Technology Co. Ltd


12:45

Innovation Showcase

Hybrid microgrids

Speaker: Syed Asad Ur Rehman, Group Head, Renewables Products & Partnerships, Jubaili Bros


13:15

Innovation Showcase

Smart medium voltage switchgear – Asset preservation

Speaker: Chris Rutledge, Field Application Engineer & Subject Matter Expert, UTEC/Dynamic Ratings, Inc


13:45

Innovation Showcase

The role of energy storage solution in enhancement of power system reliability, availability and efficiency

Speaker: Turki Hani Obeidat, Regional Business Development Director Utilities and Renewable, Chint Global


14:15

Innovation Showcase

From mine to megawatt – Large scale energy storage solutions for the Middle East

Speaker: Thomas Gebauer, CEO, Redox One Ltd


14:45

Innovation Showcase


15:15

Innovation Showcase


15:45

Innovation Showcase

Networking break – meet the exhibitors


16:00

IEEE session: Oral abstract presentations


17:30

Networking session - Meet the speakers and committee


17:30

End of Day 2

10:40

Welcome remarks 
Emcee Mohammed Al Sayed 


10:45

I see design in your future! 


11:00

Panel discussion: Pathways to sustainable buildings

Panelists:
Dr. Ali Amiri, Regional Director for Building Engineering & Specialisms, Egis Middle East & South Asia


12:00

Innovation Showcase


12:30

Panel discussion: Renewable energy integration in smart sustainable cities

Panelists:
Eng. Faisal Rashid, Senior Director - Demand Side Management, Supreme Council of Energy, UAE
Laila AL Hadhrami, Executive Director, Oman Information Technology Society


13:30

Harnessing AI and innovation to outsmart cyber threats 

Speaker: Claude Fachkha, Cyber Security Expert and Innovator, Assistant Professor, University of Dubai


13:45

The role of data analytics in integrating renewable energy sources


13:45

End of seminar

Delegate profile

 
  • Project engineers
  • Engineering managers
  • Consultant engineers
  • Senior procurement engineers
  • Heads and chiefs of engineering
  • Structural engineers
  • Electrical engineers
  • Mechanical engineers
  • Procurement engineers
  • Planning engineers
  • Technical engineers

Delegate profile

 
  • Design engineers
  • Application engineers
  • Electrical power engineers
  • Energy engineers
  • Power engineers
  • Renewable energy engineers
  • Research and development engineers
  • Solar energy engineers
  • Health and Safety managers
  • Quality Assurance managers

Delegate profiles from

 

  • Regulators and authorities
  • Utility companies: Power generation
  • Utility companies: Power Transmission
  • Utility companies: Power Distribution
  • EPCs and engineering services
  • IPPs
  • Finance and insurance bodies
  • Technology services