Potential of Nano Grids as a Source of Affordable and Clean Energy for Zambia

Welcome to the closing seminar for our project. This project was a collaboration between Novia University of Applied Sciences (Finland), Copperbelt University (Zambia) and University of Zambia, the project took place between 1.9.2022 - 31.12.2024. 

This project was funded by Team Finland Knowledge under the Finnish National Agency for Education. 

Theme: Towards Optimized Energy Systems for Zambia

Place: Online, join via this link. 

No registration required. 

Program

Marie Louise Razafy Kjellman is event chair. 

14:00 Opening Remarks, Marie Louise Razafy Kjellman

14:05 Importance of Global (project) Partnerships for Novia, Anna-Karin Jansson, Novia UAS

14:15 Project Results, Cynthia Söderbacka, Lead Coordinator, Novia UAS

14:35 Powering Zambia with mini grids: Vision and Challenges, Alex Mbumba, Rural Electrification Authority, Zambia

15:00 Maritime Visual Sensors and Digital Twins, Mikael Manngård, Novia UAS

15:25 IoT in Energy Systems, Hans Lindén, Novia UAS

15:45 Project Evaluation and Feedback, Ackim Mvula and Mwansa Kaoma, Southern Partners Coordinators, CBU and UNZA

16:00 Closing Remarks, Cynthia Söderbacka