2018 National Energy Conference in DRC
The 3rd edition of Conference on Energy in DRC was arranged in Kinshasa 5th-7th of April 2018. The conference offers a platform to discuss possibilities and development of the electric power sector in DRC. By bringing together a diversity of perspectives and examines how initiatives from government, businesses and finance can meet to help deliver better hydropower and ultimately better development for all.
The second edition of the conference consisted of the following thematic parts:
- The status of the current electricity sector from public and private sector perspectives.
- Governmental initiatives.
- The development of legal and incentive framework in the electricity sector investments.
- Solutions offered/proposed by the IPP (Independent Power producers)
DAY 1
Presentations and podium discussions at the Pullmann Hotel in Kinshasa.
DAY 2
Guided tours of the hydropower dams at Inga, Zongo and Sanga.
DAY 3
Guided tour of Farm Espoir (‘Farm of Hope’) – a thriving biogas plant near Kinshasa.
