Thought Leadership to Address Industry & Buildings for Energy Efficiency & Better Performance

Energy efficiency experts from near and far will be on hand to talk about the achievements and the shortcomings in efforts to save and manage energy in Singapore and globally. The occasion is the fourth National Energy Efficiency Conference in Singapore which will be held on 6 and 7 October. Its main objective is to provide thought leadership in energy efficiency, bringing together experts and industry energy professionals to share best practices and case studies of successful projects. Read More

The 2-day National Energy Efficiency Conference (NEEC) 2015 will be held on 6 and 7 October 2015 at the MAX Atria @ Singapore EXPO.

This is the fourth NEEC organized by the National Environment Agency, in partnership with the Economic Development Board and the Energy Market Authority.

The NEEC is part of the learning network of the EENP programme. Its main objective is to provide thought leadership in energy efficiency, bringing together energy efficiency experts and industry energy professionals to share best practices and case studies of successful projects.

Its starts with the Opening Ceremony and Presentation of EENP Awards 2015.

The EENP Awards aims to foster a culture of sustained energy efficiency improvement in industry, especially the major energy consuming industries. The EENP Awards also aims to encourage companies to adopt a proactive approach towards energy management by identifying and sharing best practices for companies to emulate.

The first of the Keynote Presentations will be on:

Energy efficiency as a strategy in times of uncertain energy prices

It will be presented by Dr Stefan Schmitt, Regional CEO Asia Pacific, ThyssenKrupp. He will cover: Energy Efficiency measures in an evolving landscape of regulations – Why it is important and how we approached it, based on the experience at ThyssenKrupp, a global diversified industrial.

Presenters to look out for include Mr James Day, Managing Director, Lumileds Singapore Pte Ltd Lumileds Singapore – Energy Conservation program; Mr Adrian Bukmanis, Teale Asia on “Overcoming the challenges of delivering EMIS – practical examples from the field”; Prof Hellwig Runa Tabea, Associate Professor / Cluster Director, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS), NUS on Solar thermal application for industrial process heat in the tropics: prospects and challenges, and Mr Norman Lee, Managing Director, Actsys Process Management Consultants Pte Ltd, The Good, Bad and Ugly of Organisations for Energy Efficiency.

To provide some further insight into the programme for NEEC 2015, here’s a glimpse at Plenary Session 1 on “Energy management excellence”, which will have SASA’s Ken Hickson as Moderator:

Speaker 1: James Day (Managing Director, Lumileds Singapore Pte Ltd) – Lumileds Singapore – Energy Conservation program

Speaker 2: John Smith (Managing Director, MSD International GmbH (Singapore Branch)) – MSD’s Energy Management System, Target, Achievements and Challenges

Speaker 3: Jagadish Venkatakrishnaiah (CEO, Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd) – Journey of Energy Efficient Operations – A Systematic Approach

In Breakout Track 1A: Developing an energy efficiency culture

Moderator: Ken Hickson (SASA)

Speaker 1: Nilesh Y Jadhav (Program Director, NTU) – EcoCampus Initiative

Speaker 2: Norman Lee (Managing Director, Actsys) – The Good, Bad and Ugly of organisations for energy efficiency

Speaker 3: Dr Sanjay Kuttan (Director & Country Manager, DNV GL)  – Improving energy efficiency by changing the energy culture

Wednesday 7 October 2015

In Plenary Session 2 on the second day on the topic, “Trends in energy efficiency and solar power”, once again the Moderator is Ken Hickson (SASA):

Speaker 1: Christophe Inglin (Vice Chairman, SEAS &  Managing Director, Energetix Pte Ltd  – Recent trends in solar applications

Speaker 2: Harsh Choudhry (Head of McKinsey’s Green Campus (Singapore), McKinsey & Company) – Energy efficiency through innovative technologies

In the Closing of the Plenary Session and the conference, all speakers will be invited to share and Ken Hickson will moderate, with Michael Quah providing an “Overview of key learning points and opportunities from the NEEC 2015”

For more information and to register, go to: www.neec2015.sg/