Events
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Briefing
Johannesburg Market Briefing
When
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm SAST
Where
The Maslow Hotel SandtonCorner Grayston Drive & Rivonia Road Sandton ZA 2146
Information
We are pleased to invite you to an exclusive briefing hosted by Rystad Energy on May 21st, bringing together senior leaders from government, industry, finance and the private sector to explore the forces shaping South Africa's energy landscape. The evening will feature two keynote-led sessions with moderated panel discussions covering the energy market outlook across oil & gas, power and cleantech, the implications of the IRP 2025, the role of domestic resources amid geopolitical uncertainty, and the path forward for gas, renewables, storage, investment and policy. This is a valuable opportunity to hear directly from leading analysts and decision-makers, gain data-driven perspectives on South Africa's energy trajectory, and connect with peers across the energy value chain. We look forward to welcoming you.
Program
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM — Registration & Networking
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM — Briefing Sessions
- Welcome — NK Ngcobo, Vice President Business Development, Rystad Energy
- Introduction to Rystad Energy — Bimbola Kolawole, Senior Vice President Business Development, Rystad Energy
- Renewables & Power Keynote — Nivedh Thaikoottathil, Renewables and Power Analyst, Africa
- The Power Panel — An overview of power sector developments, focusing on generation, energy transition pathways, and opportunities shaping Africa’s electricity markets
- Oil & Gas Keynote — Pranav Joshi, Vice President, Upstream Oil and Gas Research, Rystad Energy
- The Hydrocarbon Panel — A strategic discussion on oil and gas market trends, investment outlook, and Africa’s evolving role in the global energy landscape.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM — Networking Reception

