Technical Seminar
Theme: Innovation at scale: Technical solutions of tomorrow
Nigeria's energy industry is at a pivotal moment, driven by innovation and the need for energy access solutions. This three-day technical seminar will delve into cutting-edge technologies in transmission and distribution, energy consumption and management, renewables and clean energy solutions and critical backup power and generation. Featuring product demonstrations, detailed case studies, and interactive workshops the technical seminar will equip you with the knowledge and connections necessary to lead the future of Nigeria's energy sector.
Why attend?
- Gain firsthand knowledge of the latest advancements in transmission and distribution, energy management, renewables, and backup power systems
- Engage with leading researchers, engineers and decision-makers from across the Nigerian energy sector
- Prepare for the future of the Nigerian energy sector by staying informed about the latest trends and advancements
- Participate in hands-on workshops to enhance your technical skills and problem-solving abilities
Agenda
- Day 1 | Tuesday, 28 October 2025
- Day 2 | Wednesday, 29 October 2025
- Day 3 | Thursday, 30 October 2025
12:00
Welcome by the Emcee
12:10
This panel delivers comprehensive solutions for Nigeria's energy sector workforce challenges through practical frameworks that implement sustainable workforce development initiatives, coupled with specialized tools for assessing and enhancing technical competencies across all levels. Additionally, the panel introduces standardised methods for ensuring consistency in job performance across diverse operational environments, creating a more reliable and capable energy workforce throughout Nigeria.
Attendee insights: Attendees will hear proven strategies for effective knowledge transfer between experienced professionals and new entrants, ensuring critical expertise remains within the sector despite staff turnover.
13:20
Networking Break | Exhibition visit
13:50
This panel focuses on optimising Nigeria's grid and off-grid systems, featuring cutting-edge technologies in transmission and distribution, energy consumption and management and renewables.
Attendee insights: Attendees will gain valuable insights into the latest advancements in power generation efficiency, have opportunities to network with industry leaders and explore innovative solutions for Nigeria's energy challenges.
14:50
Product innovation showcase
15:10
Product innovation showcase
15:30
Product innovation showcase
15:40
Networking Break | Exhibition visit
16:00
Product innovation showcase
16:20
Product innovation showcase
16:50
Summary and closing remarks – Day one
11:00
Welcome by Emcee
11:10
Product innovation showcase
11:30
Product innovation showcase
11:50
Product innovation showcase
12:10
The panel will explore cutting-edge approaches to modernising Nigeria's power transmission and distribution networks through smart technologies, addressing one of the most critical challenges in the country’s energy landscape.
Attendee insights: Attendees will gain insights into innovative solutions that can enhance grid reliability, reduce technical losses and improve overall energy efficiency across Nigeria's power infrastructure.
13:10
Networking Break | Exhibition visit
13:30
An extension of the Energy-X program, the deal room is a platform for connecting investors with energy projects and startups in Nigeria's power sector, focusing on both grid and off-grid systems. This program aims to ease the challenge of finding credible investable deals within Nigeria's energy sector while providing valuable connections between capital and promising energy initiatives.
17:00
Summary and closing remarks – Day two
11:00
Welcome by the Emcee
The session will assess the current state of solar PV deployment in Nigeria, examining installed capacity, project pipelines and regulatory roadmap for increasing solar’s frameworks. Speakers will propose actionable strategies to accelerate PV penetration in Nigeria's energy mix.
11:05
Speaker:
Dr. Azizat ‘Sola Gbadegesin, Senior Specialist, ICLEI Africa
11:25
Speaker:
Engr. Barnabas Gwaivangmin, National Vice Chairman – Power, The Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (NIEEE)
11:45
Emerging technologies in renewable energy
Speaker:
Engr. Akinsola Cole, Renewable Energy Consultant, Powerline Extravision Limited, Lagos
12:05
Speaker:
Engr. Hafiz Ajibade, Power System Specialist, Netbase Consult
12:25
Speakers:
Engr. Dr. K.O Lawal, Power systems & Renewable Energy Specialist, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi, Bauchi, Nigeria
Engr. Mrs. Atinuke Owolabi, Managing Director, Wurvicat Solar Foundation. Lagos, Nigeria
Engr. Ademola Agoro, Managing Director, Protology Global Services Limited, Lagos, Nigeria
13:15
Summary and closing remarks – Day three
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