Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Lawrence Wong, to deliver the Singapore Energy Lecture at SIEW 2022

Singapore, 17 October 2022 – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Singapore, Lawrence Wong, will deliver the Singapore Energy Lecture. This will be followed by Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong who will deliver the SIEW Summit Opening Address at the 15th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW). SIEW 2022 will return as a fully physical event at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore from 25 to 28 October 2022.

2.         This year’s SIEW Opening Keynote Address will feature two prominent speakers, Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA) and Dr Ing Christian Bruch, President & Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Energy AG, who will share their insights and perspectives on this year’s theme, “A Resilient and Sustainable Energy Future.”

3.         Energy ministers and industry leaders will convene at the Singapore Energy Summit to discuss and share views on areas surrounding the development of low carbon solutions and innovations as well as sustainable financing.

4.         To celebrate the 15th edition of SIEW, the “SIEW Energy Showcase” will feature an interactive exhibition which explores the frameworks and industry innovations that are supporting Singapore’s transition to a low-carbon energy future. A newly introduced SIEW TechTable will feature discussions on the emerging energy innovations that will power the energy transitions of tomorrow.

5.         Singapore will also partner with the IEA and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to co-host two high-level discussions on pertinent issues impacting regional energy transitions. Delegates can look forward to the Singapore-IEA Ministerial Roundtable, and the second edition of Singapore-IRENA High-Level Forum which is organised in partnership with the Asia Clean Energy Summit.

Global Energy Thought Leaders

6.         The energy ministers, policy makers and experts participating at SIEW 2022 include:

Government

  • Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Trade and Industry, Singapore
  • Dr Tan See Leng, Minister for Manpower & Second Minister for Trade and Industry, Singapore
  • Low Yen Ling, Minister of State, Ministry for Trade and Industry & Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, Singapore
  • Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Halbi Bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office, Brunei Darussalam
  • H.E. Arifin Tasrif, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Republic of Indonesia
  • YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari Bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, Premier of Sarawak; Minister for Finance and New Economy; Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development; Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Malaysia, Sarawak
  • H.E. Tun Lean, Secretary of State (Vice-Minister), Ministry of Mines and Energy, Kingdom of Cambodia
  • H.E. João Galamba, Secretary of State for the Environment and Energy, Portuguese Republic
  • H.E. Nagemine Makoto, Parliamentary Vice Minister, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan
  • The Hon Bill Johnston MLA, Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Energy; Corrective Services; Industrial Relations, Western Australia
  • H.E. Shane Rattenbury MLA, Attorney-General; Minister for Consumer Affairs; Minister for Water, Energy and Emissions Reduction; Minister for Gaming, Australian Capital Territory
  • The Hon Lily D’Ambrosio MP, Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change; Solar Homes, Victoria, Australia
  • H.E. Eng. Ahmed Mohamed Al Rumaithi, Undersecretary, Department of Energy, Abu Dhabi

International Organisations

  • Dr Irie Kazutomo, President, Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
  • Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)
  • Tatsuya Terazawa, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
  • Francesco La Camera, Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
  • Dr Jean-Christophe Niel, Director General, Institute for Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN)
  • Eng Fahad Alajlan, President, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre (KAPSARC)
  • Kaveh Zahedi, Deputy Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
  • Dr Angela Wilkinson, Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer, World Energy Council

Regulators

  • Eric Pang, Director, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, Hong Kong SAR
  • Ir. Ts. Abdul Razib Dawood, Chief Executive Officer, Energy Commission, Malaysia
  • Dr Prasit Siritiprussamee, Assistant Secretary General, Energy Regulatory Commission of Thailand

Industry Speakers

  • Matthieu Giard, Vice President, Hydrogen Activities and Industrial Merchant Business Line, Air Liquide
  • Austin Knight, Vice President, Hydrogen, Chevron New Energies
  • Audra Low, Chief Executive Officer, Clifford Capital
  • Tan Su Shan, Group Head of Institutional Banking, DBS Bank
  • Michael Ottaviano, Managing Partner, Renewable Energy, Asia Pacific, ERM
  • Thomas Bueno, Chief Executive Officer, EDF International Division, APAC
  • Irtiza Sayyed, President of ExxonMobil Indonesia; Asia Pacific President for Low Carbon Solutions, ExxonMobil
  • Lavan Thiru, Executive Director, Infrastructure Asia
  • Carsten Dommermuth, Vice President and Managing Director for APAC, INNIO
  • Toshiro Kudama, Chief Executive Officer, JERA Asia
  • Cindy Lim, Chief Executive Officer, Keppel Infrastructure
  • Laura Ashton, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Low Carbon Advisors
  • Kazuhisa Yano, Executive Chairman, Osaka Gas Singapore and Chief Asia Representative, Osaka Gas
  • Alan Heng, Group Chief Executive Officer, Pavilion Energy
  • Ahmad Yuniarto, President Director, PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy
  • Maeda Tadashi, Chairman of the Board, Japan Bank for International Cooperation and Special Advisor to the Cabinet, the Government of Japan
  • Datu Haji Sharbini Suhaili, Group Chief Executive Officer, Sarawak Energy
  • Dr Ing Christian Bruch, President and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Energy AG
  • David Griffin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sun Cable
  • Peter David DeVries, Chief Technology Officer, Sydrogen
  • Martin Houston, Vice-Chairman, Tellurian Inc.
  • David Gray, Non-Executive Director, Tokamak Energy
  • Dr Uwe Krueger, Head, Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) and Head, Industrials, Business Services, Energy & Resources, Temasek International
  • Liang Ting Wee, President, TotalEnergies Asia Pacific & Middle East - Marketing & Services; Country Chair, TotalEnergies in Singapore

7.         The full list of speakers attending SIEW 2022 is available here.

8.         Register your attendance now at www.siew.gov.sg.  

About SIEW
The Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) is an annual platform for energy professionals, policymakers and commentators to discuss and share best practices and solutions within the global energy space. SIEW 2022 will be held from the 25-28 October.

About the Energy Market Authority

EMA
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Our main goals are to ensure a reliable and secure energy supply, promote effective competition in the energy market and develop a dynamic energy sector in Singapore. Through our work, the EMA seeks to forge a progressive energy landscape for sustained growth. Please visit www.ema.gov.sg for more information.

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