Sustainable Energy for All Global Forum

Set for 12 - 13 March 2025, SEforALL Global Forum is a landmark event in the sustainable energy movement, strategically timed as a key milestone moment on the road to COP30. This pivotal gathering serves as a high-level platform for leaders from government, philanthropies, business, finance and communities, including youth and entrepreneurs, to forge new partnerships, stimulate investment, and tackle the interconnected challenges of energy, climate and development, and create the conditions.

Green by Iceland along with Iceland Drilling and the Ambassador for Climate Change, Iceland will participate in the following session at the forum:

Agenda

Opening Remarks

Ms. María Erla Marelsdóttir, Ambassador for Climate Change, Iceland

Keynote Remarks: Global Perspectives on Geothermal

Hon. Konris Maynard, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities, Domestic Transport, Information, Communication and Technology and Posts, St. Kitts & Nevis

Engl. Felschesmi Jossen Mramba, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Tanzania

Setting the Scene: Affordable and Reliable Energy Towards a Just Transition

Ms. Nott Thorberg, Director, Green by Iceland

Presentations

Mr. Sveinn Hannesson, Chief Executive Officer, Iceland Drilling

Mr. Gurbuz Gonul, Director, Country Engagement and Partnerships, IRENA

Panel Discussion

Moderator:

Mr. Gurbuz Gonul, Director, Country Engagement and Partnerships, IRENA

Panelists:

Mr. Peketsa Mangi, General Manager, Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC, KenGen

Mr. Clement Williams, General Manager, SKELEC

Ms. Fanny Missfeldt-Ringius, Practice Manager, ESMAP

Mr. Sveinn Hannesson, Chief Executive Officer, Iceland Drilling

Ms. Nott Thorberg, Director, Green by Iceland

Iceland drilling

Iceland Drilling Company (IDC) has extensive experience in the field of drilling deep geothermal wells.  The company operates internationally, and possesses a fleet of hydraulic rigs and modern drilling equipment that can be transferred swiftly from one part of the world to another.   We offer our client safe and efficient operations and complete integrated services.  Our drilling rigs are electric driven, and with adequate substations in place, then the rigs can be connected directly to an electric grid at drilling site, which replaces diesel driven generators. The consequences are emission free and low sound operations.

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