Breakaway 4

Breakaway 4

Knowledge stream supported by the Africa EU Energy Partnership

What contribution can an academic network make to the Energy Transition and economic growth in South Africa and the SADC region?

Moderator: Prof Sampson Mamphweli – University of Stellenbosch (SUN)

• “Our reasoning in creating additional academic capacity on energy” – Adjunct Prof Roderick Crompton, Director of Africa Energy Leadership Centre, Wits Business School
• “Tentrans – An early example of international, academic collaboration on the Energy Transition” – Dr Holle Wlokas, Synergy Global Consulting & Stellenbosch University (SUN)
• “Utility sustainability through the Energy Transition – the case of Eskom” – Lumkile Mondi, Senior Lecturer, University of Witwatersrand (WITS)
• “Our existing and unfolding links with academia on SDG7 and the Energy Transition”– Jens Carsten Hansen, Head of Integration and Planning Section, Department of Wind Energy, Technical University of Denmark (DTU Wind Energy)