SWPF announcing finalists for the Technology Showcase!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Free-Press-Release.com) November 14, 2011 -- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (14 November 2011): Endorsed by the Ministry of Water and Electricity and in Partnership with Moya Bushnak, the Saudi Water & Power Forum will be held at the Hilton Hotel in Jeddah, on the 4-6 December 2011.

The three day forum will include a series of panel discussions as well as a technology showcase on December 5. Following the excellent response to the call for papers, and it was not an easy task for the Technology Committee to select the finalists. The Showcase will feature a selection of exciting breakthrough technologies which are pushing the boundaries, adding value and providing sustainable solutions in the power and water sector.

As a catalyst for change and innovation SWPF is pleased to present these new technologies. The presentations will be followed by discussion and Q&A.
Technology Showcase Finalists:
• Solar-powered Adsorption Chiller Cum Desalination Cycles - Tawfiq Y Al Ghasham, Senior Technology Advisor, Economic Development KAUST
• SOFC (Solid Oxide Fuel Cell) Technology for the Environmentally Friendly, CO2-free Production of Electricity & Water - Alberto Ravagni, CEO, SOFCPower

• Seawater Desalination (RO) as a Wind Powered Industrial Process Technical & Economical Specifics - Joachim Käufler, CEO, SYNLIFTSystems GmbH
• Multi-Effect-Solar (MES) Technology - Endless Low Cost Electricity & Water for the GCC - Michael T Witt, CEO, WITT SOLAR AG
• Microdyn-Nadir Investigation of Mechanical Membrane Cleaning for Enhanced MBR Application - Carsten Bachert, Area Sales Director MENA, Microdyn-Nadir GmbH

Few of the other panels at SWPF are as follow:
- Challenges & Opportunities in Nuclear Energy endorsed by K.A.CARE
- Realising the Potential of Renewable Energy in Saudi Arabia endorsed by K.A.CARE
- The Future of Green Desalination endorsed by IDA

Saudi Water Power Forum & Exhibition is organized by the CWC Group Limited.

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