Program
We at Hochschule Anhalt are glad to invite you to exchange experiences, network and discuss green hydrogen opportunities and challenges.
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Day 1: May 23rd Morning
08:00 h
Registration09:00 h
Welcome SessionProf. Dr. Bagdahn / HSA / Germany
Till Mansmann / BMBF / Germany09:30 h
Session: Financing Green Hydrogen Infrastructure and Equipment InvestmentsFinancing Green Hydrogen Projects in Ghana
Dr. Gertrude Amoakohene / GCTU / GhanaFinance and Risk Management of Green Hydrogen
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Peterseim / PWC / GermanyGreen Hydrogen Financing: Opportunities for Africa’s Development
Fred Kabanda / African Development Bank / Côte d'IvoireFinancing Renewable Energy in Africa – Opportunities, Challenges and Unknowns
Christian Toben / Commerzbank AG / Germany11:05 h
Coffee and Networking Break11:35 h
Session: Efficient Production of GreenHydrogen in AfricaGreen Hydrogen from Renewables – What We Need
Dr. Carsten Bührer / PNE AG / GermanyWater Issues related to Hydrogen Production in PecémHarbor
Prof. Dr. José Araruna / PUC Rio / BrazilPotential of Wind Energy in Morocco and Tunisiafor Producing Green Hydrogen
Prof. Dr. Chouaib Benqlilou / ENSMR / MoroccoH2Global meets Africa
Leon Schumm & Prof. Dr. Michael Sterner / OTH Regensburg / Germany -
Day 1: May 23rd Afternoon
13:10 h
Lunch Break14:30 h
Session: Education and Training Requirements for the Green Hydrogen EconomyBuilding the Workforce for the Green Hydrogen Economy - Opportunities and Challenges for Africa
Christiane Naumann / DCG / GermanyEducation and Training Activities of the Competence Centre H2Safety@BAM
Dr. Kai Holtappels / BAM / GermanyGerman System of Apprenticeship Education
Luise Maudanz / ZWH / Germany15:40 h
Coffee and Networking Break16:10 h
Session: Involving African Local Economy and Society in the Green Hydrogen Value ChainThe Green Hydrogen Value Chain for Namibia
Dr. Zivayi Chiguvare / UNAM / NamibiaExploring the Socio-Economic Impact of Green Hydrogen Production on Local Communities in Namibia
Toni Beukes / HYPHEN / Namibia16:55 h
Anhalt University – Skill Set Opportunities for International Students
Prof. Dr. Lothar Koppers / HSA / Germany17:10 h
End of the first day -
Day 2: May 24th Morning
9:00 h
Session: Logistics of Green Hydrogen between Africa and Germany/EUGreen Hydrogen Production, Transportation and Utilization in the Marine Sector
Dr. Han Sol Jung / KSOE / South KoreaHydrogen Economy in Middle Germany
Tobias Richter / HYPOS / GermanyMaterials Compatibility for Safe Hydrogen Applications
Prof. Dr. Böllinghaus / BAM / Germany & Dr. Chiguvare / UNAM / NamibiaCreating a Global Hydrogen Market – Opportunities and Challenges for African Countries
Ann-Kathrin Lipponer / IRENA / Germany10:30 h
Coffee and Networking Break11:05 h
Session: Efficient Production of GreenHydrogen in Africa (continued)The Role of Capacity Building, Certification and Technology Developments for a Green Hydrogen Market in Africa
Dr. Ilse Klemens / Fraunhofer IMWS / GermanyEconomic Perspectives for a Free-carbon Economy Based on Sustainable Energy in Morocco
Prof. Dr. Samid Rachidi / IRESEN / MoroccoGreeN H2 – Feasibility Study for Green Hydrogen in Namibia
Dr. Chokri Boumrifak / DECHEMA / Germanymysol PV – First Integrated Manufacturing Plant forSolar Modules in Morocco
Prof. Dr. Ralf Wehrspohn / ITEL / GermanySeawater Desalination, Brine Disposal and Treatment for the Green Hydrogen Industry in Namibia
Dr. Daniel Frank & Robert Schmidt / DECHEMA /Germany -
Day 2: May 24th Afternoon
13:00 h
Lunch Break14:00 h
Podium Discussion on Stage: Economic opportunities for Africa Along the Value Chain of Green HydrogenProf. Dr. Jörg Bagdahn / HSA / Germany
Prof. Dr. M. Samir Rachidi / IRESEN / Morocco
Prof. Dr. Kenneth Matengu / UNAM / Namibia
Dr. Gunar Hering / Enertrag / Germany
Nana Yaa Serwaa Sarpong / GhanaModeration: Prof. Dr. Markus Holz / HSA / Germany
15:30 h
Closing Remarks and end of the forumDr. Markus Holz / HSA / Germany
Prof. Dr. Cornelia Scott / HSA / Germany17:00 h
Visit to the traditional winery of Hochschule Anhalt on the Wallada hillComfortable shoes and rain protection are advised for this walking tour
A bus tour to renewable power sites in the vicinity of Bernburg will take place on the 25th. There are limited seats, please indicate on the registration form if you are interested in joining the tour.