Shaping Africa's Energy Future: Driving Efficient and Green FPSO Development
April 14 - 17, 2026
| Cape Town, South Africa
Post-Congress Focus Day - Friday, 14 March 2025
Powering FPSOs with Renewable Energy
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Morning Refreshments & Registration
10:35 am - 10:40 am
Welcome & Housekeeping Address
Workshop A: The Potential of Renewable Energy in FPSO Operations
10:40 am - 11:40 am
The Potential of Renewable Energy in FPSO Operations
Dr. Wisdom Enang (PMP, CEng, FNSE, FNISafetyE) -
Energy Consultant and Senior Analyst,
FWE Western Energy Limited
- Discuss the technical feasibility of integrating renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, into FPSO systems
- Highlight the environmental advantages of reducing reliance on fossil fuels and decreasing carbon emissions
- Evaluate the economic benefits of incorporating renewable energy into FPSO operations, including potential cost savings and improved energy security
Dr. Wisdom Enang (PMP, CEng, FNSE, FNISafetyE)
Energy Consultant and Senior AnalystFWE Western Energy Limited
11:40 am - 12:10 pm
Let’s Talk! Key Takeaways & Action Points
We will break out into a friendly roundtable session to exchange and share key takeaways and actionable points on your learnings from the workshop. Let's learn and grow together!
12:10 pm - 12:20 pm
Workshop Leader A's Closing Remarks
Workshop B: Powering the Future: Energy Storage Solutions for FPSOs
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Networking Lunch Break
Let’s Talk! Key Takeaways & Action Points We will break into working groups to discuss and deep dive into each topic. There will be one rotation after 25 minutes.
2:20 pm - 2:50 pm
Let’s Talk! Key Takeaways & Action Points
We will break out into a friendly roundtable session to exchange and share key takeaways and actionable points on your learnings from the workshop. Let's learn and grow together!
1:40 pm - 2:40 pm
Powering the Future: Energy Storage Solutions for FPSOs
Ifeanyi Ndukwe -
Senior Project Manager,
NNPC Limited
- Evaluating the suitability of batteries, flywheels, and other storage technologies for FPSO applications
- Addressing technical and economic hurdles associated with energy storage integration
- Discussing the effective integration of energy storage systems with renewable energy sources
