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MENASOL 2010
2nd North Africa & Middle East
Solar Conference
May 4-5, InterContinental City Stars, Cairo
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How to finance, develop and build utility scale Save
up to
solar projects in North Africa and Middle East $400!
Industry THE BEST QUALIFIED
• SOLAR TARGETS COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY - Gain exclusive
leaders speaking SPEAKERS SHARING
insight into the government targets to develop utility scale
THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND
solar plants and drive growth
Philippe Lorec EXPERIENCE WITH YOU!
Mediterranean • BEST STRATEGIES TO SECURE SOLAR FINANCE - Hear directly
Solar Plan from the top international organisations and expert private
investors on how to gain the funding you need to develop
Anhar Hegazi your next solar project
UN Escwa
• TECHNOLOGY TERRITORY - Benefit from a comprehensive
guide on the technology best suited to each country, enabling
you to make the most profitable choices for your plant
Jamila Matar
League of Arab • WHAT UTILITIES WANT FROM SOLAR - Find out directly from
States utility companies how they plan to work with solar technology
and get the insider’s knowledge that will help you develop
Houda Allal long-term partnerships with them
Mediterranean
Observatory • SOLAR PROJECTS UPDATE - Uncover practical tips and advice
Energy by hearing real life lessons from plants on the ground and
new opportunities for your business in upcoming projects
Gerhardt Gleissner
Abu Dhabi Water • SOLAR DESALINATION POTENTIAL IN MENA - Prepare your
& Electricity business for the next big solar advancement in the MENA
Company
region and find out exactly what you need to know to make
the most of this growth opportunity
José Manuel Nieto
Acciona
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Thomas Rueschen
Top case studies from the 4 segments tailor your own
region and international conference experience The conference provided the
Deutsche Bank
projects Country by Country sessions, perfect venue for those who are
Bigger and better Exhibition discussion groups, keynote serious about the solar industry
Hall for 2010 speakers
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David Gonzalez in MENA to move forward with
Garcia
…the biggest and best MENA solar event of the year… their business plans
European
Investment Bank simply unmissable! Samer Zureikat,
MENA Cleantech
DAY 1 Solar Strategy - Today’s plans and Tomorrow’s Finance - Hearing from a mix of international Networking Party
opportunities disclosed. Taking a country by and regional banks, equity firms, venture
Wed Perfect to get all the
country look from the decision makers on solar capitalists and organizations that are keen to
4 May contacts you need!
policy, regulations and plants! fund solar projects in MENA
More
sessions
Technology Territory - Experts showcase what, Off Takers - With so many ambitions solar to b
DAY 2 how and why which technology is best suited to projects set to get off the ground, who are confirmee
d!
Thu desert conditions. Gain a comprehensive guide on the early adopters, and how can you work in
5 May issues and solutions that will save time and money! partnership with them?
Site Visit (optional) All day trip with lunch. A great way to network, check out the
plant and get the inside track on how a real plant operates.
Visit Kuraymat
The Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Power Plant
DAY 3 (ISCC) Located 87 km South of Cairo, The ISCC LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE –
Fri Kuraymat is a first of its kind construction of a
BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT
6 May combined cycle power plant with solar generated
steam input
Sponsored by:
In Partnership with:
WHO ATTENEDED MENASOL LAST YEAR? Show off your products & services
Below is a list of some of the companies that attended last year in Abu Dhabi. For information on MENASOL 2010 offers an excellent range of sponsorship and
who you could meet at MENASOL 2010, see the website at www.newsolartoday.com/solar-conference exhibition opportunities to suite every need and budget. We can
literally tailor make a sponsorship package to your needs meaning
MASDAR Badr Investments SolFocus Green Energy that you speak, build your brand or organise meetings with the
Dow Chemical Chescor Capital Delta Solar System Reem Emirates leading figures in the solar space in North Africa and Middle East.
GE Energy Global Technology Taqa Misr Aluminum Do not miss out on unrivalled opportunity to do business and secure
Holdings sales from the solar industry in MENA!
Saudi Aramco SCHOTT Solar Lotus Solar
Siemens Opportunities available include:
Tyco Flow Control Bosch Rexroth Technologies
Flagsol • 1 to 1 meetings with key decision makers
Mitsubishi Corp Solar Energy WA Sener - Abu Dhabi
Guardian Industries • Take a speaking slot and address 200 industry leaders
World Bank National Steel Isolux Corsan
Enviromena • Show off your latest products and services in the exhibition hall
Ausra Fabrication
ISFOC Sol3g • Build your brand with exclusive promotional opportunities
Samsung C&T Tecnoma Energia
US Digital New Energy • Host interactive workshops with core clients and prospects
Corporation Sostenible
IDOM Strategies AND MUCH MORE!
Acciona Energía Hawe Hidráulica
SPX Centrotherm
Mulk Holdings Solar Energy WA Limited opportunities! Secure your space today to ensure you fill
Torresol Energy Photovoltaics your sales book for the next 18 months!
Saint-Gobain Glass Guardian Industries
First Solar ACME Tele Power
Solar AES Oasis Energy Solution and service providers…ever find yourself asking
Tokai Carbon Italia
Masdar Institute Electrical these questions?
Suntrof Mulk Energy Global Technology
of Science and Holdings Contracting Co
Group • Where can I find new customers for my solar products and
Technology IDOM services?
Concentrix Solar Isolux Corsán
Linde Gas Middle • Which emerging challenges will offer my business lucrative
East Pure Renewable Ausra Chescor Capital
opportunities going forward?
Power Guardian Industries Olivotto Glass
Arabian Consulting • Which partnerships will allow me to take my solutions into
Engineering Center Hitit Solar Enerji Technology
MJ & sons new markets and add significantly to my bottom line?
Nolaris
Sharp Middle East Concentrix Solar First Solar Well, ask no more! Secure a sponsorship or exhibition package
FZE Carruthers Consulting
Isolux Corsan Solar Junction at MENASOL 2010 and you’ll be guaranteed to meet and do
Arab Technical Semprius business with over 200 solar industry leaders who need you
Construction Solel Solar Systems Silk Road Capital solutions and services!
Pure Renewable
Company Power CSEM EnLight Contact Mark Wheeler: mark@newsolartoday.com +44 207 3757 177
Air Liquide SCC MENA Ingemetal Developments
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US Digital
TO SOLAR DEVELOPMENT IN MENA THE RIGHT TECHNOLOGY FOR The conference was an
YOUR REGION* excellent way to meet the
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: INTERNATIONAL • Which applications are CSP, CPV and PV best suited for? players in the MENA Solar
SUPPORT FOR MENA SOLAR Through real life case studies hear lessons learned and Market. There were some
practical advice on what worked and what didn’t and how that eye-opening discussions
• Get an update from the World Bank on how you can benefit
is now affecting future development plans for upcoming solar that were held. On the
from the ‘Clean Technology Fund - a concentrated solar power
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projects whole, it was a very valuable
scale-up program in the Middle East and North Africa region
• Gain an insight into how solar costs have come down and experience for me.
Chandrasekar Govindarajalu, Senior Environmental Specialist,
when the industry can expect to compete with traditional
World Bank
energy solutions on a level playing field in this region
Antoine Echard
CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR UTILITY OFF-TAKERS - THE WAY Delta Solar System
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DESERT PLANT DEVELOPMENT FORWARD FOR MENA? A good mix of technology
• ‘Desert conditions’ experts speak on the environmental aspects along with interesting
• Discover which utility companies want to use solar and how
challenges your solar project is going to face and what vital economic global views to
they plan to push forward with developing projects
expertise and knowledge you should plan to have before you better understand the CSP
start building • Meet the utilities needs - find out what needs to be done to
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business development in the
overcome their concerns, win their partnerships now and
• Avoid costly surprises and guarantee your plant gets off MENA region
lock in the long term relationships that will position your solar
the ground by hearing about the various country specific
project for long term success
considerations you need to be aware of
• US and European utilities case studies - benefit from the solar Suntrof Mulk
• Hear case studies directly from up and running solar projects
development lessons learned by utilities across the globe Energy Group
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and how they have managed to maintain high performance
Gerhard Gleissner, Managing Director, Abu Dhabi Water and It was great. Looking forward
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even under harsh environmental conditions
Electricity Company, (ADWEC) to next year!
Peter Heller, Project Manager, German Aerospace Centre, (DLR)
Houda Allall, Mediterranean Observatory Energy (OME)
OVERCOMING DESERT CONDITIONS
LESSONS LEARNED FROM SPANISH Dalya Al Muthanna General
TECHNICAL CHALLENGES* Electric
SOLAR
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• Water - find out how to maximise the desert’s scarcest A very successful event and a
• Hear direct from the heart of Spanish CSP, with over 2GW
resource and discover how often and where water can be
great opportunity to network
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of CSP construction on the way. Get the inside track on why
supplied from
Spain is considered the global leader in solar with industry peers
• Discover the ‘know-how’ needed to combat environmental
• Benefit from real lessons learned in Spain and hear the best
issues and maintain the efficiency and cost effectiveness of
practice tips, expert advice and strategies that you can apply Khaled Badr-El-Din
your plant
to MENA region developments
BADR Investments
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• An A-Z guide on how to plan your O+M strategy in desert
Luis Crespo, Secretary General, Protermosolar
conditions* This was my first Solar
LEADING MENA REGION PROJECTS conference and I thought
THE EPC CONTRACTORS CONUNDRUM* it went very well, I was
UPDATE
• Save yourself time and money and find out who are the EPC presented with all the
contractors in the region you are targeting • Does MENA have the potential to power Europe? Hear an opportunities to network
update on how Desertec is reaching for this goal and how they and discus ideas with lots of
• EPC contractors speak about their experience on the ground,
plan to get there
providing you with a comprehensive guide to navigate the people that are involved in
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pitfalls you might not otherwise hear about when preparing • Who is promoting solar in MENA? Get an update from the the same market worldwide
your MENA project various renewable energy and solar specific associations
planning to push up solar capacity in the region including the
EPC SUPER PANEL* Mediterranean Solar Plan Michael Jungreis
Solel
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• Get answers to the big questions; risk sharing with the owner • MENA efforts across technologies – hear about the new CPV
of the plant, sourcing components , O+M, local partnerships test centre, solar projects in Masdar City and the projects Overall, very well planned.
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and environmental assessments. Key knowledge that will save being planned Good mix between
your bottom line! Philippe Lorec, Direction Generale de l’Energie et du Climat, networking and panels
Mediterranean Solar Plan
CASE STUDIES: PLANTS CONSTRUCTED & Oliver Steinmetz, Member of the Supervisory Board & Co-Founder
UNDER CONSTRUCTION at DESERTEC Foundation DESERTEC Samer Zureikat,
MENA Cleantech
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• Hear a detailed description of all the essential and logistical Klaus Wenzel, Team Leader, MED ENEC
considerations in running an operational plant Pedro Banda, Director Principal, ISFOC The conference provided the
Representative TBC, Masdar City perfect venue for those who
• Real data from the field on costs of construction – the vital
are serious about the solar
bottom line figures you want to hear to create more accurate
and realistic fiscal predictions DESALINATION - HOW SOLAR CAN industry in the MENA to move
forward with their business
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• Best practice operations and maintenance strategies – lessons SERVE THE REGIONS WATER NEEDS*
plans
straight from the field that will tell you how and where you can • Gain an overview on the potential of solar energy as an
save money attractive alternative to existing methods of water desalination
Tamer Shafik, Deputy Commercial Director, Orascom in sun drenched MENA countries * If you would like to get involved
Michael Geyer, Director International Business Development, • Why solar desalination should be on your radar - hear the very in this session please contact:
Abengoa Solar latest projected growth for solar desalination and which locations Mark Wheeler
Jose Manuel Nieto, Thermoelectric Projects & Construction present the most promising opportunities for your company email: mark@newsolartoday.com
Director, Acciona • Find out who are the key figures who are looking to invest in +44(0)207 375 7177
desalination projects that you need to partner with
Platinum Pass
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• Attendance at all social and
networking events on May 4-5
• Post conference online access to all
audio and summit presentations
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• Access to all conference sessions $1195 $1395 $1495 $1595
• Full access to exhibition
• Attendance at all social and
networking events on May 4-5
Academic Pass
• Available to academics and NGOs only
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• Access to all conference sessions
• Full access to exhibition
• Attendance at all social and
networking events on May 4-5
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