IRENA at the World Future Energy Summit 2020
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) is a global platform for accelerating the world’s sustainable development. Beginning with the IRENA Assembly, the week brings together a unique fusion of policy makers, industry specialists, technology pioneers and the next generation of sustainability leaders. Through its initiatives and events, ADSW is a catalyst for sharing knowledge, implementing strategies and delivering solutions to drive human progress.
Following the Assembly, IRENA will host and participate in a number of World Future Energy Summit events between January 13-16 taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. IRENA will also be present with an exhibition stand located in the main hall in at Atrium entrance (between hall 4 and hall 5).
Programme:
| Monday, 13 January | ||
| 13:30–15:00 | Future Urban Energy Systems | Capital Suite 7 |
| Tuesday, 14 January | ||
| 09:30–10:30 | Power-sector Planning in Arab Countries: Incorporating Variable Renewables (Open) | Capital Suite 7 |
| 11:00–12:00 | Bankable Climate-Resilient Renewable Energy Projects in Small Islands (Open) | IRENA Pavillion |
| 11:00–12:30 | Disruptive Innovations for 100% Renewable Power Systems by 2050 (Open) | Capital Suite 7 |
| 13:00–17:30 | IRENA/ADFD Selected Projects Workshop (Closed) | Capital Suite 7 |
| 14:00–16:00 | Accelerating Renewable Energy Deployment in Southeast Asia (Open) | IRENA Pavillion |
| 14:50–15:25 | What role Green Hydrogen in the GCC? | WFES |
| Wednesday, 15 January | ||
| 09:30–10:30 | Innovative Technologies to Integrate Solar and Wind power (Open) | IRENA Pavillion |
| 11:00–12:00 | Risk Assessment and Mitigation Platform (Open) | IRENA Pavillion |
| 11:50–12:20 | The business case for off-grid electricity generation | WFES |
| 14:00–14:30 | Open Solar Contracts: streamlining project development and finance (Open) | Exhibition floor |