ACEF 2015 Deep Dive Workshops will be held pre-forum on Monday 15 and Tuesday 16, June. The workshops are half day or full day events and give participants the opportunity to debate and exchange information in small groups on a wide range of issues. There are 8 workshops to choose from this year, please contact acef@nexant.com for more details. Agendas for the DDW are being finalized and will be shared on the website for pre-registration. Please choose from the DDW topics below.
Hybrid Renewable Minigrids: Their potential for expanding energy access and reducing diesel dependency
Organizer(s): South Asia Energy Division and Energy for All Initiative, ADB; HOMER Energy
Unlocking Energy Access Impact, Investment, Scale and Sustainability through Gender-Sensitive Approaches
Organizer(s): ENERGIA, International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy; Global Alliance on Clean Cookstoves; Energy for All Initiative and South Asia Energy Division, ADB
Financing the Next Generation of Transportation Solutions for Asia
Organizer: USAID Private Financing Advisory Network-Asia (PFAN-Asia)
Renewable Energy Grid Integration – Issues, Enabling Policies, and Finance Measures
Organizer(s): USAID; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ); National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL); U.S. Energy Association (USEA); Clean Energy Solutions Center; Asia LEDS Partnership (ALP)
Lower Mekong Initiative Renewable and Clean Energy Business Dialogue 2015
Organizers: The U.S. State Department; USAID
Improving Grid Efficiency with High-Temperature Low-Sag (HTLS) Conductors
Organizers: Southeast Asia Energy Division, ADB; Transcendergy, L.L.C.
Small Steps, Big Impacts: Harnessing Energy Efficiency in your Daily Business
Organizer: TUV SUD
Innovations and New Technologies in Energy Storage
Organizer: Canadian Trade Commissioner Service; Embassy of Canada.
Further announcements on the DDW and full agendas will be posted on the website in the coming weeks . If you would like further information on any of the DDWs, please send an email to acef@nexant.com.