Electric Energy Seminar

The first edition of the Electric Energy in Angola Seminar SEEA2011 takes place on 8 and 9 September, hosted by Universidade Agostinho Neto in cooperation with Universidade Nova de Lisboa and the Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, and sponsored by Holos.
More details on the event website.
Programme
UAN – Universidade Agostinho Neto
in cooperation with
UNL – Universidade Nova de Lisboa / ISEL – Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Luanda, 8 and 9 September 2011
Venue
Amphitheatre of the Faculty of Architecture, Universidade Agostinho Neto
Thursday, 8 September 2011
Opening session (9:00 – 9:30) o Rector of Universidade Agostinho Neto – Professor Orlando Fernandes da Mata o Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, UAN – Professor Alice Ceita o President of the DEE, Universidade Nova de Lisboa – Professor Adolfo Steiger Garção
Session 1: Energy Policy and Sustainable Development (9:30 – 11:00) Moderator: Professor Luís Pires, UAN
- Energy policy and sustainable development in Angola Eng. João Baptista Borges – Secretary of State for Energy, MINEA
- European energy policy for the promotion of competitiveness, sustainability and security of supply Prof. Jorge de Sousa – Coordinating Professor, ISEL3. Challenges for the development of the Electricity Networks of the Future Eng. Carlos Santos e São Miguel Oliveira – EDP Distribuição Energia SA.
4. Questions and Answers [15 min]
Coffee break (11:00 – 11:30)
Session 2: Risk Management in public-private partnerships (11:30 – 13:00) Moderator: Eng Paulino Neto – UANN
- Risk management in public-private partnerships: the Angolan situation Engº Nuno Vaz – Banco Privado Angolano2. Risk management and transfer: the management and tranfer of risk as management instruments, risk analysis and assessment tools and risk contract Dr. Tiago Mora (Analysis tools) and Dr Ana Borges (Risk Contract) – HERCOR3. Questions and Answers [15 min]
Lunch (13:00 – 14:30)
Session 3: Electricity production (14:30 – 16:00) Moderator: Eng Vieira Lopes – UIR Director at MINEA
- Electricity production in Angola: current mix and perspectives for the future Engº José Carlos Neves – ENE Administrator2. The integration of sustainable production in Portugal – from planning to operation Rui Pestana – REN, Redes Energéticas Nacionais3. Transportation networks in Africa Kiala Pierre – MINEA, assisted by Professor Joaquim Moreira Lima – UAN4. Questions and Answers [15 min]
Coffee break (16:00 – 16:15)
Session 4: Transport and Distribution of Electric power (16:15 – 18:00) Moderator: Professor Joaquim Moreira Lima – UAN
- The transport network and the development of interconnections Engº Francisco Reis – EnTSOe, European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity2. Distribution networks in Angola, focusing the state of the network in Luanda Engº José Manuel – EDEL, EP – Empresa de Distribuição de Electricidade3. Diagnosis of medium voltage underground cables (tg(δ) and partial discharges) Engº Aníbal Antunes – INOTEC and Eng. Paulo Dias – CME4. Questions and Answers [15 min]
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Session 5: Renewable Energies (9:00 – 10:30) Moderator: Dr. António Pereira Tavares de Sousa – DIEE Chief at UAN1. Renewable energy sources in the Angolan context Engª Sandra Cristóvão – Director of the National Renewable Energy MINEA2. Distributed generation: An alternative to consider Dr. Angel Montiel Costa, assisted by Professor Joaquim Moreira Lima – UAN3. Laboratory house for Photovoltaic energy – Experiences in Angola Professor Mateus Neto – UAN4. Questions and Answers [15 min]
Coffee break (10:45 – 11:00)
Session 6: Teaching Electrical Engineering (11:00 – 13:30) Moderator: Dean Professor Alice Ceita – Engineering Faculty at UAN
- The challenges of higher education in Angola Professor Doutor Orlando Fernandes da Mata – Dean of Universidade Agostinho Neto2. The need to relaunch Engineering Faculty as a Development startpoint in Angola Professor António Pereira Tavares de Sousa – DIEE President at UAN3. The reorganization of the higher education system in Europe: The Bologna Process Professor Adolfo Steiger Garção – DEE President at FCT/UNL4. Specializations in the field of electrical energy: the renewable energies Professor Ventim Neves – FCT/UNL5. Scientific research in Angola Professor Domingos Neto – MESCT6. Questions and Answers [30 min]
Lunch (13:30 – 14:00)
Round table: Challenges of the Energy sector for the future of Angola (14:30 – 16:30) Includes topics like: The role of renewable energies; The role of fossil fuels; The importance of networks; Charging and billing of electricity; The electrical national matrix and sector restructuring; Perspectives for the teaching of Engineering.
Methodology: The round table will consist of guest elements that will approach the challenges of the energy sector for the future of Angola. Moderators will be responsible for completing the results of the discussion.
Round table:
o Secretary of State Eng João Baptista Borges
o Professor Moreira Lima, UAN
o Professor Adolfo Steiger Garção, FCT/UNL
Active participants:
o Coordinators of the DIEE Courses: Professor Pereira de Sousa; Professor Ricardo Queiroz; Professor António Pataca; Professor Nsiansoki Mayamona; Professor Aires Veloso
o All guest speakers
o UAN Professors
o Dr. Montiel Costa
o EDEL President of the Board – Eng José Manuel
o ENE President of the Board – RNT – Eng Fernando Barros
o Coordinator of the Comission to create SOCEL – Eng Vieira Lopes
o MINEA National Board – Eng Sandra Cristóvão
o National Board for Electrical Energy – Eng Belsa Costa
o Banco Privado Angolano – Eng Nuno Vaz
o MINEA – Kiala Pierre
o Director for the National System Operator (COSN) – Eng Barradas
o CME – Eng José Sol
o EFACEC – Eng Aníbal Antunes
o ISOLUX – Eng Jorge Grijalba
o BIOCOM President of the Board – Eng Rui Gourgel
- Closing session (16:30)
o Secretary of State for Science and Technology of Angola MESCT Professor João Teta
o Dean of the Faculty of Engineering of the UAN – Professor Alice Ceita
o President of the DEE of Universidade Nova de Lisboa – Professor Adolfo Steiger Garção