03/2023

Partner Event at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue 2023

Power-to-X (PtX) projects have to deliver on multiple promises: They need to benefit the local population, adhere to sustainability criteria, ensure viable business cases, and support the energy security of local and off-take markets. During our partner event “Empowering Partner Countries through Power-to-X – Joint Pathways towards a Sustainable Future” at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue 2023, high-level representatives from South Africa, Uruguay, the MENA region, Germany, civil society and the private sector discussed which of these goals are feasible and how they can be achieved.

Our guests

  • Kaashifah Beukes, Chief Executive Officer at Freeport Saldanha South Africa
  • María José González, Head of the Green Hydrogen Program at the Uruguayan Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining
  • Dr Christiane Averbeck, Executive Director Climate Alliance Germany and Member of the German Hydrogen Council
  • Dr Jauad El Kharraz, Executive Director of the Regional Center for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (RCREEE)
  • Shaakira Karolia, Programme Manager Infrastructure Finance at Infrastructure South Africa
  • Dr Tobias Bischof-Niemz, Head of New Energy Solutions at ENERTRAG

Read the summary here.

Language(s): English
Format(s): Event Recording
Commissioned by: German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK)
Country(s): Germany, MENA Region, South Africa, Uruguay
Project(s): PtX Hub