South Africa’s Official Energy Event, Africa Oil & Power 2019, Opens Door to Investment Across Oil, Gas and Power Sectors
Written by: MyPressportal Team Save to Instapaper
Africa Oil & Power, Africa’s Energy Conference, is this year designated the official energy event of the South African Department of Energy
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 21, 2019/ -- AOP 2019, Africa’s Energy Conference, will be held in Cape Town on October 9-11, 2019; In partnership with South Africa’s Department of Energy, Africa Oil & Power 2019 (https://AfricaOilandPower.com) will seize on momentum of country’s historic offshore discovery and independent power producer programs; An election year in South Africa, Nigeria and Senegal point to new energy strategies in key African plays. Licensing rounds from Nigeria, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, South Sudan and more to feature.Africa Oil & Power, Africa’s Energy Conference, is this year designated the official energy event of the South African Department of Energy. The event will bring together ministers, leading industry executives and global thought leaders on Africa’s oil, gas and power sectors for three days of deal-making, investment promotion, exploration licensing rounds, and an exhibition from October 9 to 11 at Cape Town’s CTICC 1.Africa Oil & Power 2019, the continent’s only conference to fully integrate the power sector with oil and gas, will address urgent issues in Africa’s development, including the expansion of upstream oil exploration in new areas; balancing the needs of Africa’s oil producing and consuming countries; the role of gas-to-power in lighting Africa; the need to innovate in the power sector, including renewables; and the importance of using oil and gas as a lightning rod to spur growth and economic development.AOP 2019 puts a spotlight on private sector successes, from upstream exploration to renewables, and is the venue for private sector dealmaking and promotion of new public-private partnerships. Conference sponsors include Tullow Oil, Noble Energy, Kosmos Energy, Schlumberger, Marathon Oil, EG Ronda 2019, Centurion Law Group, GE Baker Hughes, Trident Energy, GEPetrol, Sonagas, Hexagon, NALCO Champion and Subsea 7.Keynote speaker Hon. Jeff Radebe, Minister of Energy of South Africa will be joined by H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea; Hon. Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth, Minister of Petroleum of South Sudan; H.E. Mahaman Laouan Gaya, Secretary General of APPO; and more.AOP 2019, as the official conference of the Department of Energy of South Africa, will heavily feature new development’s in South Africa’s oil and gas and power sectors, and will be the launch pad for new initiatives and in depth discussion on the Brulpadda gas find, new exploration, downstream projects, and the continent-leading renewable energyindependent power producer program.“We are very honored to have been selected by the Government of South Africa as their official partner,” said Guillaume Doane, the CEO of Africa Oil & Power. “This is the most exciting time in the history of South Africa’s energy sector, with a significant offshore oil discovery and a historic IPP program that create a ton of promise for the industry. AOP will be the meeting place for Africa’s top government officials, global investors and leading executives to get deals done and continue moving the continent forward.”AOP 2019 will be the venue for the promotion of oil and gas licensing rounds and investment roadshows for Africa’s most prominent upstream players and frontier markets, including Angola, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Senegal, Sudan and South Sudan. It is the only event in Africa to offer a full day of programming dedicated to technology, a full day focus on power and dedicated country spotlight sessions for Angola, South Africa and Senegal. Past speakers have included global heads of the industry, including H.E. Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo, Secretary General of OPEC; Dr. Sun Xiansheng, Secretary General of the International Energy Forum and H.E. Yury Sentyurin, Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Africa Oil & Power conference
We submit and automate press releases distribution for a range of clients. Our platform brings in automation to 5 social media platforms with engaging hashtags. Our new platform The Pulse, allows premium PR Agencies to have access to our newsletter subscribers.
Latest from
- Penquin Marks 25 Years Of Creative Strategy Success Driving Brand Growth And Business Impact
- Boitumelo Motsepe Empowers Female Entrepreneurs With Marketing Strategies For Business Growth
- Rochelle De Pavia Appointed Vice President Of Communications At Anglo American During Women’s Month
- The Lead Creative Brings Cannes 2025 Highlights With Jury President Xolisa Dyeshana And Saf Sindhi
- Incubeta Calls On Brands To Rethink AI Use And Focus On Creativity Over Simple Efficiency Gains
- Bühler Inspires Next Generation With Fourth Annual Student Career Expo In Southern Africa
- Rogerwilco Expands Township CX Platform With Launch Of Township Marketing Podcast For Kasi Economy
- Creative Excellence Recognised As Joe Public And Clients Win Big At The 2025 Bookmark Awards
- Reddam House Helderfontein Welcomes Brian Armitage As New Executive Head To Lead School Forward
- Scientists Urge Public Support After Global Plastics Treaty Talks Collapse Under Industry Pressure
- Dentsu South Africa Champions Retail Media Growth As Local Market Embraces Shelf To Screen Evolution
- Scan Display Recognised At Women In Mice 2025 Awards With MD Justin Hawes Winning Supporter Honour
- Minister Morolong Calls On Advertising And Media To Help Strengthen South Africa’s Economy And Brand
- Nat Geo Wild Celebrates Untamed Africa With Powerful Films On Species And Natural Landscapes
- RAM and Vodacom Bulls Celebrate Fan Loyalty with Grand Prize Isuzu D-MAX X-Rider Giveaway
The Pulse Latest Articles
- Steinmüller Africa - 14 Rigger Apprentices Achieve Red Seal Certification (August 20, 2025)
- Designed To Inspire_the Raindance Alive Experience (August 18, 2025)
- Zintle Mpupha’s World Cup Mindset, Prepared For The Big Stage (August 18, 2025)
- Hansgrohe Reinvents The Washbasin With Avalegra (August 15, 2025)
- From Tiktok To The Karoo: New SA Initiative Reclaims Manhood Through Wilderness (August 14, 2025)