| Time (GMT +8) |
Event |
| 09:00 – 09:10 hrs |
Event Welcome Address |
| 09:10 - 09:30 hrs |
Keynote Address: Singapore’s Future Grid Strategy
Richard Lim, Chairman, EMA |
| 09:30 - 09:40 hrs |
Opening Remarks
Simon Rizkalla, Asia Pacific Business Leader, Cisco |
| 09:40 - 10:40 hrs |
Keynote Address: The Future Grid: Beyond the Smart Grid
Jimmy Khoo, Chief Executive Officer, SP PowerGrid, SP Group |
| Keynote Panel: The Future Grid: Beyond the Smart Grid
Government policy, regulations and socio-economic factors driving the need for sustainability commitments and investments
- Current trends and forecasts of the changing electric sector
- Technological advancements that are key in the evolution of a “next gen” grid
- Changing consumer expectations and impacts on grid development
Nik Sofizan Nik Yusuf, Head Grid Solution Expertise, TNB
Dor Son Tan, Head of Distribution, Energy Networks Australia
Jimmy Khoo, Chief Executive Officer, SP PowerGrid
Heru Dewanto, Secretary General, MKI
Moderator:
- Simon Rizkallah, Asia Pacific Business Leader, Cisco
|
| 10:40 - 11:10 hrs |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 11:10 - 12:00 hrs |
Energy Leaders’ Panel: Creating an Electrified Economy
- Macro-outlook: Potential costs, benefits and impacts of mass electrification
- Transitioning to an electrified economy, efficiently and economically, while assisting and enabling global energy transitions
- How would companies need to transform to meet changes in demand from an electrified economy?
- Technologies supporting low carbon initiatives and their functionality
Graeme York, President and CEO, Senoko Energy
Hsien-Hui Tong, Executive Director - Investments, SGInnovate
Michael Wong, Chief Operating Officer, Tuas Power
John Ng, CEO, Power Seraya
Moderator:
- Eric Jost, Partner, Power & Utilities Consulting, Ernst & Young Advisory
|
| 12:00 - 12:50 hrs |
Opening Remarks
Yoon Young Kim, Cluster President, Schneider Electric- Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei |
| Panel Discussion: EV Integration: Infrastructure Challenges & Future Business Models
Electric vehicles charging infrastructure: Types of investments for low-priced charging and easy access
- Implications of EVs on grid planning, operations and reliability
- Future outlook on e-mobility public charging business models
Mark Tan, Deputy Group Director, Technology and Industry Development, LTA
Andrew Chan, Managing Director -Transport Singapore, Grab
Yoon Young Kim, Cluster President, Schneider Electric- Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei
Victor Sun, Deputy Director, Sustainable Energy Solutions, Mobility, SP Group
Moderator:
- Vivek Vaidya, Associate Partner - Mobility, Frost & Sullivan
|
| 12:50 - 13:50 hrs |
Lunch |
| 13:50 - 14:40 hrs |
Insights V2G: Supporting the Grid of the Future?
- V2G - technology and infrastructure implications on grid stability
- Technical, economic and environmental benefits
- Exploring the vehicle-to-grid communications interface
- What are the challenges faced by stakeholders?
Dr. Sanjib Kumar Panda, Director, Power and Energy Section, Electrical Machines and Drives Laboratory (EMDL), Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore
Paul Welsford, Vice-President, Electric Vehicle Association of Singapore
Chiu Wen Tung, Group Director (Research & Development), URA
Moderator:
- Andrey Berdichevskiy, Future of Mobility Solution Center Director, Deloitte
|
| 14:40 - 15:30 hrs |
Opening Remarks
Giin Sia, Vice President - Asia Pacific, G&W
Panel Discussion: Developing Singapore’s Future Grid: Grid Optimisation Tools & Strategies to Ensure Reliability & Resilience
- Grid technologies to facilitate the adoption of renewable energy
- Identifying distributed energy resource challenges and addressing them through DERMS and VPPs
- Impact of renewable energy sources and energy storage technologies on the operation and planning of Smart Distribution Networks
- Optimising grid operations by integrating IoT, IT, and OT systems
Giin Sia, Vice President - Asia Pacific, G&W
Laurence Kwan, Director for Energy, Sunseap
Jean-Philippe ElL Khoury, Head of Sales, Smart Grid, East Asia and Japan, Schneider Electric
Moderator: Matthew Rowe, Director, Power Grids, Asia-Pacific, DNV
|
| 15:30 - 16:00 hrs |
Networking Coffee Break |
| 16:00 - 16:30 hrs |
Insights: The Technologies Supporting the Future Grid
- Energy storage opportunities - power-x, battery, hydrogen
- Advanced components and DER systems
- Cybersecurity tools and techniques for wide-area monitoring, avoiding disruptions and quick recovery
Dr. Ngin Hoon Tong, Programme Director - Power Electronics & Electrification, Renewable Energy Integration Demonstrator - Singapore, Renewables' Integration & Microgrids, Energy Research Institute, NTU |
| 16:30 - 17:20 hrs |
Closing Panel: Bringing Customers Along for the Ride: Getting Buy-in for a Sustainable Roadmap
- Shifting to green energy: Customer education and engagement strategies
- Customer-utility engagement through communication tools and technologies: What’s the future plan?
- Transparency through Blockchain/ IoT based automated electricity bill processes
Geraldine Tan, General Manager - Retail, PacificLight Energy
Sam Lim, Senior Vice President (Retail Business), Tuas Power
Moderator:
- Karan Dhanwani, Director, South East Asian Consulting, PwC
|
| 17:20 -17:30 hrs |
Closing Address |
| 17:30 hrs |
End of Conference Day One |