The Minister
for Petroleum & Natural Resources, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, will inaugurate
the 9TH Pakistan Energy Forum 2017 being held on February 23 at 9.30
a.m. at the Marriott Hotel Islamabad. The theme of the conference is “Approaching
New Frontiers in Energy Efficiency” and will dilate on critical current
trends in the energy sector.
The keynotes
will be addressed by Mr. Umer Masood, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Water
& Power and eminent economist, Mr. Sakib Sherani, CEO, Macro Economic
Sights.
The opening
session on Strategic & Regulatory Paradigm for Energy Sufficiency will
be chaired by Chairman WAPDA General (Retd) Muzammil Hussain, and will feature
Mr. Scott M. Miller, Energy Officer, US Embassy Islamabad; Mr. Arshad Maqsood
Malik, Chief (Energy) Planning Commission of Pakistan, and Mr. Muhammad
Raziuddin, CEO, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Oil & Gas Company.
The second
session on Integrating Public & Private Investment to Ensure Equitable Energy
Mix will be chaired by Mr. Werner E. Liepach, Country Director, Asian
Development Bank (Pakistan Resident Mission) and addressed by Mr. Rashid Hussain
Kazi, MD, Thar Coal Energy Board, Govt. of Sindh; Sardar Shaukat Aziz Popalzai,
President, Balochistan Economic Forum and Mr. Asim Tirmizi, Project Director
(Liquefied Gases) Sui Southern Gas Company.
The third
session on Technology for Ecology, Optimizing Alternative Energy Sources
will be chaired by Prof. Dr. Arshad Ali, NUST School of Electrical Engineering
& Computer Sciences and speakers include, Mr. Amjad A. Awan, CEO, Alternate
Energy Development Board; Syed Imran Shah, Manager Business Development, Fauji
Fertilizer Company, and Mr. Mujtaba Haider Khan, CEO, Reon Energy.
Delegates
from the federal and provincial ministries, regulatory bodies, think-tanks,
academia, foreign missions and the media will be joining the day-long
conference held annually by SHAMROCK Conferences International. For agenda and
further details, please visit: www.shamrockconferences.net
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