Event

Unlocking Power Markets for Decarbonization

November 13, 2024

Explore how reimagining power market designs can accelerate the clean energy transition in emerging economies. In this event, global leaders and experts discussed cutting-edge strategies to repurpose power markets to attract private capital, scale up renewables, and expand energy access.

Event Details

When: Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 17:00 - 17:45 UTC+4
(see local time)

Where: WBG Pavilion, Blue Zone, B1, Zone E


Speakers:

  • Gonzalo Saenz De Miera, Global Director of Climate Change and Alliances, Iberdrola
  • Valerie Levkov, Global Industry Director for Energy, Metals & Mining, and Sustainable Infrastructure Advisory, IFC
  • Richard Nelson, Coordinator, Power Africa
  • Mazin Khan, CFO, Masdar
  • Cecilia Tam, Head of Energy Investment Unit, IEA

Moderator:

  • Alfonso Garcia Mora, Regional Vice President, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, IFC
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