TOKYO LIGHTS AFRICA 2011 Event Report 2011.11.18 at The Seihoku Gallery, Tokyo Uni.
By the financial help of TOSHIBA CORPORATION and Kokusai Kogyo Holdings Co., Ltd.,
and cooperation of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., the Hydronet Energy successfully carried out the third year of international symposium “Tokyo Lights Africa”.
- sponsers：
- Corporation：
- Backup： The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan
Ambassador Wasswa Biriggwa (Uganda)
Lecture： 「Digital Grid in Africa for Innovative Future of Electricity」
Professor Rikiya Abe, Advantage Partners Socio-Strategic Investment Laboratory,
Graduate Course of Technology Management for Innovation, School of
Engineering The University of Tokyo
Presentation：Mr. Masazumi Taniya, President, Infrastructure Innovation Institute, Kokusai Kogyo Group, introducing their solar business
Lecture：
「The Outlook of Japanese Renewable Energy Feed-in-Tariff Act」
Mr. Takahide Soeda, Deputy Director, New and Renewable Energy Division,
Agency
for Natural Resources and Energy, The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Address by Ambassador Ahmed Araita Ali (Djibouti)
Presentation：Mr. Shoji Takenaka, Chief Fellow, Smart Community Division,
Toshiba Corporation, introducing their smart grid business
【Subject】
Session 1：Vision and request from Renewable Energy and Smartgrid Developers
Session 2：Marketing vision of Renewable Energy and Smartgrid to Developing Markets
【Panelists】
From Government: Mr. Takahide Soeda, Deputy Director, The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
From Academia: Professor Rikiya Abe, Tokyo University
From Smart Grid Business：Mr. Shoji Takenaka, Chief Fellow, Toshiba
From Smart Grid Business：Dr. Hiroshi Suzuki, GE Energy
Panel discussion moderator Mr. Hiroki Kudo, Adjunct Instructor of Tokyo
University, Director for Global Environment and Sustainable Development
Unit of The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan.
MC：
Ivy Wang, Programme Manager and Chinese Interpreter, Hydronet Energy
