The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, PCNGi,
cordially request the honor of your esteemed presence at our Stakeholders and Investors’ Forum themed:
NIGERIA’S CNG REVOLUTION: SEIZING SUSTAINABLE OPPORTUNITIES
- Tuesday, December 19, 2023
- 9:00AM - 6:00PM
- Lagos/Osun Hall, Transcorp Hilton Abuja, 1 Aguiyi Ironsi St, Maitama, Abuja 900001, Federal Capital Territory.
Presentations
Panel Sessions
Exhibition
Fundraising
Networking
The P-CNGi is the force driving the revolutionary transformation of the country to a more sufficient and sustainable energy future.
This P-CNGi Forum is a dynamic gathering of forward-thinking investors and critical stakeholders eager to partake in and shape the future of sustainable energy in Nigeria.
Come and be Immersed in an atmosphere of innovation as we decode the structural and financial futures of our emerging sustainable energy ecosystem, while unveiling the visionary ventures driving Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Revolution.
Take the opportunity to engage with industry leaders and value chain players, explore investment opportunities, and be in the vanguard of setting the tone for a cleaner and wealthier future,
Agenda & Schedule
| S/N | DESCRIPTION | START | END | RESPONSIBILITY | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Registration Refreshments: Tea & Coffee | 8:00am | 9:00am | Event Coordination Team ECT | Opportunity for early networking and informal introductions. |
| 2. | The Foundations of Compressed Natural Gas: A Comprehensive Overview | 9:00am | 10:00am | ENGR. MICHAEL OLUWAGBEMI Programme Director | This session offers a foundational understanding of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), delving into the essentials of the CNG ecosystem and its importance for Nigeria’s energy landscape. |
| 3. | Panel Discussion: Navigating the CNG Ecosystem in Nigeria | 10:00am | 11:00pm | GasCo Marine, Portland Gas Limited, The Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIOTA) Panelist: MICHAEL OLUWAGBEMI Programme Director NORBERT SHIALSUK Panel Moderator | Engaging in a thorough exploration, this panel discussion delves into the intricacies of Nigeria’s CNG ecosystem, addressing its potential impact and exploring strategic implications for the country’s energy sector. |
| 4. | The Gas Potential; from Pricing to Availability, Incentives and more | 11:00am | 12:00pm | MR. JUSTIN EZEALA MD, Nigerian Gas Marketing Company. | This session will provide an overview of NNPC Limited and its partners' development and investment activities in the gas sector. |
| 5. | Refreshments: Lunch Interactive Virtual and Physical Workshop and Exhibition: OEMs a Case Stud | 12:00pm | 2:00pm | Event Coordination Team ECT | Light Refreshments The interactive workshop and exhibition feature a detailed virtual and physical presentation, highlighting the role of Original Equipment Manufacturers in the Compressed Natural Gas value chain. |
| 6. | International Perspectives on Regulatory Best Practices: Insights and Lessons for Nigeria's CNG Sector" | 2:00pm | 3:00pm | DR. MOHAMMED EL-GAWISH International CNG Expert | This session provides a comprehensive overview of international regulatory practices in the Compressed Natural Gas sector, offering valuable insights and potential lessons applicable to Nigeria's context. |
| 7 | Panel Discussion: Best Practices: A Panel on Regulatory Standards in Nigeria’s CNG Industry | 3:00pm | 4:00pm | NMDPRA, SON, NADDC Panelist: DR. MOHAMMED EL-GAWISH International CNG Expert: Host: MRS. DENIKE LAOYE Sr. SA to the President (Finance) | This panel features key stakeholders discussing the critical aspects of regulatory frameworks, safety norms, and standardization within Nigeria’s CNG sector. Participants include representatives from: - Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) - Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) - Nigerian Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) |
Speakers
MR. ZACCH ADEDEJI
Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Chairman, P-CNGi Steering Committee
ENGR. FAROUK AHMED
CEO, Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA)
MRS. OLU VERHEIJEN
SA to the President on Energy
DR. ARMSTRONG TAKANG
CEO, Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI)
Engr. MICHAEL OLUWAGBEMI
Program Director & CEO, P-CNGi
Mrs. Denike Laoye
Senior Special Assistant to the President (Finance)
MR. JUSTIN EZEALA
MD, Nigerian Gas Marketing Company.
DR. MOHAMMED EL-GAWISH
International CNG Expert
Join us at the forefront of Nigeria's sustainable energy transformation!
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