WindAC 2023 Programme: Beyond the Turbines at CTICC, Cape Town
Explore the WindAC 2023 Programme focusing on advancements in wind energy, featuring expert presentations, paper sessions, and discussions on offshore wind, digital twin technology, open-source software, and more. Join industry leaders at CTICC from 2-5 October 2023 to delve into South Africa's wind energy potential and sustainable solutions like green hydrogen. Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage with top speakers and learn about the latest developments in the wind energy sector.
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2023 PROGRAMME BEYOND THE TURBINES #windac2023 #leadingwithwind #windforchange #sawea Cape Town International Convention Centre, CTICC 2 03 05 OCTOBER 2023 SPONSORS
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION SPEAKERS DATE & TIME Day 2 - Wed, 04 October CTICC 2 Protea SAWEA Team Registrations 08:30 - 09:00 Welcome Address Oratiloe Sathekge - SAWEA 09:00 09:15 Opening Address Gareth Erfort Stellenbosch University 09:15 09:30 Networking Coffee & Tea Break 09:30 10:00 Paper Presentations Expert Presentation - Offshore wind and technological developments in wind energy 10:00 10:30 Yang Jingbo - Goldwind Africa Expert Presentation - Harnessing South Africa`s Wind Energy Potential Amid Energy Supply Shocks, Macroeconomic Instability and Climate Change Risks Prof Andrew Maredza - University of Mpumalanga 10:30 11:00 Expert Presentation - Advances and challenges in the application of Digital twin technology for wind turbine condition monitoring Dr Obafemi Olatunji University of Johannesburg 11:00 11:30 Paper Presentation - Viability of Open-Source Software in Wind Resource Assessments Jan-Hendrik - CSIR 11:30 12:00 WINDAC 2023 PROGRAMME PAGE 1
SPEAKERS DATE & TIME ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION Day 2 - Wed, 04 October CTICC 2 Protea Paper Presentation : Transfer learning strategy for fault identification in wind turbine high- speed shaft bearing with limited samples Samuel Gbashi University of Johannesburg 12:00 12:30 Paper Presentation : Spatial data to support offshore wind planning and decision-making in South Africa 12:30 13:00 Luanita Snyman-van der Walt - CSIR 13:00 14:00 LUNCH Expert Presentation - Evaluation of the potential of green hydrogen from wind energy for heavy mobility in Reunion Island Prof Michel Benne - University of Reunion 14:00 14:30 Paper Presentation - Intermediate Stage Fault Classification for Wind Turbine Gearbox: 14:30 15:00 Owalabi Opeoluwa University of Johannesburg a comparative analysis of distance metrics with k-NN mode Paper Presentation - The Point of Saturation; Using Decarbonisation Economics to Set the Upper Limit 15:00 15:30 David Walwyn University of Pretoria for Wind fleets 15:30 16:00 Paper Presentation - The economics of wind energy Julius Makarati - Nelson Mandela University Paper Presentation - An Overview of Failure Modes and Condition Monitoring for Wind Turbine Main Bearing " 16:00 16:30 Lehlohonolo Maphallela - NEC XON WINDAC 2023 PROGRAMME PAGE 2
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION SPEAKERS DATE & TIME Day 3 - Thur, 05 October CTICC 2 Protea Attendance registration 08:30 - 09:00 SAWEA Team Ntlahla Ntsadu - Eskom 09:00 09:30 Expert Presentation - Grid, networks, integration: With and beyond turbines Abulele Adams - CSIR 09:30 10:00 Expert Presentation - Environmental legislation enabling renewable energy development Dr Bruce Young Wits University Expert Presentation- The role of wind energy in decarbonisation globally and in South Africa 10:00 10:30 . Paper Presentation- The impact of the cost of finance on South Africa's transition to green Energy: Challenges in Grid Investment and Opportunities for the Wind Sector? 10:30 11:00 Memory Reid Wits University 11:00 11:30 Paper Presentation - Renewable Energy Initiatives in the Southern African Development Community Region And The Role Of Universities A Systematic Review Nontethelelo Ntshivase University of Pretoria Panel Discussion : Promoting Research and Bridging Skills Gap in the Wind Energy Industry. Riccardo Buehler - Obelisk; Khetsiwe Dlamini - EWSETA; Sanele Zulu- Green Youth Network - Moderator; Prof Sampson Mamphweli - SANEDI; Gareth Erfort - EDF 11:30 12:30 Closing remarks from all members - under researched topics, how industry could drive further research at tertiary institutions and how to align the courses and research topics offered at tertiary level to industry requirements. How do we communicate these to the interested parties. (challenges to research eg, funding, publications) WINDAC 2023 PROGRAMME PAGE 3
Follow us on social media BEYOND THE TURBINES THANK YOU FOR COMING CONTACT SAWEA: Nontethelelo Zuma SAWEA: Initiatives Coordinator nontethelelo@sawea.co.za FOR SPONSORSHIP : Kim Thomas SAWEA: Initiatives Manager kim@sawea.co.za #windAc2023 #leadingwithwind #windforchange #sawea Cape Town International Convention Centre, CTICC 03 - 05 OCTOBER 2023 SPONSORS
