IPPs in Mozambique

As part of the discussions on Private Sector Perspectives in Renewable Energy in Mozambique, AMER invites to the fourth part of its webinar series on 15 December 2020. The webinar, supported by GET.invest, the Lusophone Renewable Energy Association (ALER), SolarPower Europe (SPE) and the Kreishandwerkerschaft Steinfurt-Warendorf (KH+S), will cover the market segment of Independent Power Producers (IPP).

Divided into two sessions (A and B), from 10:30 to 12:00 and from 14:30 to 15:30 CAT/CET respectively, the webinar will delve into a range of topics, including technical requirements, legal and regulatory framework, access to finance and risk.

Part one will include a round table discussion on IPPs in Mozambique. For this purpose, companies working in the area have been invited to present their activities and visions for the future of the sector. Dr. Olga Utchavo, representative of national energy company Electricidade de Moçambique, E.P. (EDM), will speak on the prospects for renewable energy in the country.

The panelists are:

• ALER, Isabel de Abreu (Moderator )
• EDM, Olga Utchavo
• EleQtra, Lauren Thomas
• Neoen, Cyril Perrin
• AMER, Emmett Costel
• SCATEC, Igor Parreira
• EU-Mozambique, Jesus Gavilan

The roundtable discussion will be followed by a structured Q&A with questions taken from the audience.

Part two of the webinar will present local support initiatives for IPPs in Mozambique and give an overview of the recently launched EU-supported Programme for the Promotion of Renewable Energy Auctions (PROLER).

The invited panelists are:

• Ricardo Pereira (Moderator)
• AFDB, Anders Pedersen
• Efacec, Carlos Freitas
• MRZ Advogados, Gerusa Magalhães
• AIMO, José Novais
• EDM, Olga Utchavo
• Source Capital, Pedro Coutinho

Registration link coming soon.