
Strategic Summit Agenda
Day 1 Morning – Strategic Summit
08:55 - 09:00
05 mins
Organizier Opening
09:00 - 09:15
15 mins
[Welcome Address] Host Country Opening: Mapping the Philippines' Energy Transition Prosperity

Hon. Win Gatchalian
Senator
Senate of the Philippines

Hon. Loren Legarda
Senator
Senate of the Philippines
09:15 - 09:25
10 mins
[Keynote] Guest of Honor Remarks

Department of Energy
Philippines
09:25 - 10:00
35 mins
[Ambassador Roundtable] Usher in an ASEAN Renewable Energy Boom with New Governance and Partnership

H.E. Franz-Michael Skjold Mellbin
Denmark Ambassador to the Philippines
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

H.E. David Hartman
Canada Ambassador to the Philippines
Government of Canada

TBD
Germany Ambassador to the Philippines
Federal Foreign Office of Germany
10:00 - 10:50
50 mins
[C-Suite Panel] Fostering ASEAN's Energy Transition into A Net-Zero Society
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How renewable energy can play the role of green contributor
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Where are the key opportunities for the sector
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The dilemmas we currently face and possible solutions, such as policies, grids, electricity markets, technologies
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Intra-regional cooperation

Allard Nooy
President South & South East Asia
Fortescue Future Industries

Raghuram Natarajan
Chief Executive Officer
Blueleaf Energy Asia
Coffee & Networking
11:20 - 11:40
20 mins
[Guest of Honor Keynote] ERC's Ambition Towards a Healthy, Sustainable, Green Electricity Market

Atty. Monalisa C. Dimalanta
Chairperson and CEO
Energy Regulatory Commission, the Philippines
11:40 - 11:50
10 mins
[Keynote] The Sustainable Transformation of Electricity Market: For a Reliable, Green Future

Atty Richard J. Nethercott
President and CEO
Independent Electricity Market Operator Philippines
11:50 - 12:00
10 mins
[Keynote] Embrace the Opportunities and Challenges of Green Power - Napocor's Role and Strategy
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Fernando Martin Roxas
President & CEO
National Power Corporation of the Philippines (Napocor)
12:00 - 12:15
15 mins
[Keynote] PEMC's Insights into the Philippines RE Market Updates
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Fortunato C. Leynes
Chief Governance Officer
Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC)
Day 1 Afternoon – Strategic Summit
14:00 - 14:50
50 mins
[Panel] Facilitating Renewable Projects in ASEAN - Origination, Investment, Construction and Technology Support
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Assessing project feasibility for large-scale solar and wind energy
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Comparison of project types designed for different regional and geographical characteristics
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Increasing project capacity and designing energy storage systems
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Discuss the role of investment, corporation, R&D, and technology
Moderator:

Benoit Nguyen M.Sc
Technical Manager, Renewables Energy Systems
DNV Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Panelist:

Tetchi Capellan
President and CEO
SunAsia Energy

Sudhir Nunes
Founder and CEO
Levanta Renewables

Junrhey Castro
Managing Director – Solar Trade SEA
BayWa r.e.

Salman Baray
Vice President, Business Development
ACWA Power

A.D. Villaos
Senior Assistant Vice President, Business Development
Vivant Energy Corporation
14:50 - 15:00
10 mins
[Keynote] Reserved for TNB Malaysia
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Dato' Indera Ir. Baharin Bin Din
President / Chief Executive Officer
Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Malaysia
15:00 - 15:25
25 mins
[Keynote] Reserved for TrinaSolar

15:25 - 15:50
25 mins
[Keynote] Reserved for Solis

Coffee & Networking
16:30 - 17:20
50 mins
[Panel] From Supply to Demand: Unlocking the Potential of Renewable Energy in All Scenarios
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Considerations for the energy transition in the business
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Increasing the capacity and stability of energy supply
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The potential of PPAs
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Renewable + Storage Energy
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Cutting-edge technology supporting green transition
Moderator:

Antoine Gaudin
Management Consultant, Power & Renewables
Wood Mackenzie
Panelist:

Teguh Widhi Harsono
Chief Financial Officer
PT PLN Icon Plus

Allan Barcena
AVP and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility
Energy Development Corporation Philippines

Malchutar Jasmine Kingnet
Head of Renewable Energy Business Section
EGAT Thailand

Geoff Childs
General Manager, Asia
Gentrack
17:20 - 18:10
50 mins
[Panel] Creating a Favourable Investment Climate and Improving the Bankability of Renewable Projects
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Establishing processes, rules, consensus
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Market environment and project evaluation
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Key Roles of the banks, funds, investment institutions
Moderator:

Ramnath Iyer
Climate and Renewable Energy Finance Lead
IEEFA
Panelist:

Dr. Ndiamé Diop
Country Director for Brunei, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand
The World Bank

Maria Fritzie Vergel
Country Program Coordinator
Southeast Asia Energy Transition Partnership

Jean-Marc Arbogast
Country Manager
IFC Philippines
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Masashi Kishioka
Chief Representative, Philippines
Japan Bank of International Cooperation (JBIC)
18:10 - 18:15
05 mins
Closing Address
19:00 - 20:30
90 mins