Progamme Schedule

for COPE-BEST 2021

DAY 1

28 July 2021 (Wednesday)
TimeSession Title
08:45AMProgram Briefing
09:00AM

COPE BEST 2021 Opening
Opening Remarks by Chair of COPE-BEST 2021: Professor Ir. Ts. Dr. Zainuddin Abd Manan – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) & Technical Advisor (Thermal Energy), KeTSA

09:05AM

Welcoming Remarks
YBhg Professor Datuk Dr. Ahmad Fauzi Ismail - Vice Chancellor, UTM

09:10AMCOPE-BEST 2021 Official Opening & Event Launching
‣ Mr Ts Shamsul Bahar Mohd Nor, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Centre (MGTC)
09:20AMR&D Product Launching
09:35AM

Keynote 1: Current Status & Future Direction of Energy Efficiency Initiatives in Malaysia.

Keynote Speaker:  Zulkiflee Umar - Deputy Director (Energy Efficiency & Conservation), Demand Side Management Unit, Energy Commission of Malaysia

10:05AM

Break

10:10AMPlenary Session 1: Industrial Energy Efficiency Best Practices
Speakers:
  1. Gas Fuel Cogeneration – An Energy Efficiency Solution for Industries in Malaysia
    Dr. Lim Daw Yuen - General Manager, Sime Darby Energy Solutions
  2. Minimise Energy, Waste and Cost Using Pinch Analysis.
    Professor Ir. Ts. Dr. Zainuddin Abd Manan – UTM & Technical Advisor (Thermal Energy), KeTSA
  3. Strategic Energy Optimisation and Integration - Journey to Sustainability Excellence.
    Grace Ann Yap Su-Mei - Principal (Energy), Group Technical Solutions, Petroliam Nasional Bhd
  • Session 1 (Keynote & Plenary) Chair: Zaini Abdul Wahab - EnMS Expert, Malaysia Association of Energy Service Companies (MAESCO)
  • Co-chair: Ir. Ts. Dr. Liew Peng Yen, Malaysia Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT)
11:40AMNetworking with Exhibitors, Experts & Policy Makers
12:25PM

Lunch Break

2:00PMKeynote 2: Renewable Energy Landscape in Malaysia
Keynote Speaker: Ibrahim Ariffin - Director (Energy Analyst), Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia

  • Keynote Session Chair: Dr. Zarina Ab Muis – Director, UTM Process Systems Engineering Centre (PROSPECT)
2:30PMPlenary Session 2: Best Practices and Innovation in RE Technologies
Speakers:
  1. Power Generation from Treatment of POME for Local Grid at KKS Merotai - ASEAN RE Showcase
    Ir. Loh Sin Seng - Head of Biogas Operation, Sime Darby Plantation
  2. Solar PV Technology Reliability & Quality Assurance - Malaysia
    Prof. Ir. Dr. Nasrudin Abd Rahim - Director & Founder, Universiti Malaya Power Energy Dedicated Advanced Centre (UMPEDAC)
  3. Global View on Solar Heat for Industrial Processes – from Planning to Realization.
    Christoph Brunner -  CEO, Institute for Sustainable Technologies (AEE INTEC), Austria
  4. Driving Energy Transformation - A Roadmap Towards 100% Renewable Energy
    Tham Chee Aun - CEO, Ditrolic Solar
  • Session 2 Chair: Emeritus Prof. Ir. Dr. K S Kannan - Technical Advisor, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Malaysia
  • Co-chair: Dr. Zarina Ab Muis – Director, UTM Process Systems Engineering Centre  (PROSPECT)
4:30PM

Networking with National/ASEAN Energy Award Winners & Experts

5:00PMClosing of Day 1

DAY 2

29 July 2021 (Thursday)
TimeSession Title
9:00AMKeynote Sessions 3 & 4: Green/Smart/Energy-Efficient Buildings
  1. Keynote 3: Building Resilience via Sustainable Energy Management 4.0 (SEM 4.0)
    Keynote Speaker: Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Sharifah Rafidah Wan Alwi, Advisor, UTM Sustainable Energy Management Program
  2. Keynote 4: Energy-Efficient, Low Carbon Buildings
    Keynote Speaker: Ar. Serina Hijjas, Principal Director, HIJJAS Architects & Planners
  • Keynote Session Chair: Ir Ammar Mohd Rashid - Managing Director, AMR Environmental Sdn Bhd
  • Co-Chair: Raidah Md Sudi, UTM
10:30AM

Break

10:40AMForum 1: Best Practices in Energy Efficiency & Management
Panelists:

  1. Adopting EnMS Standards to Achieve Business and Sustainability Goals
    Zaini Abdul Wahab - EnMS Expert, MAESCO
  2. Institutionalising Sustainable Energy Management at MoH Hospitals
    Ir. Dr. Khairul Azmy bin Kamaluddin - Senior Deputy Director (Services), Engineering Services Division, Ministry of Health (MoH), Malaysia

  3. Industrial Energy Efficiency and Management - Experience of Indonesia
    Dr. Hariyanto,  Head of Research Center for Electricity, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Indonesia
  4. Customised Energy Efficiency Strategies for New and Existing Buildings - ASEAN Energy Award Showcase
    Ir. Au Chong Hun - Director, Primetech Engineers
  • Forum Chair: Ir Al-Khairi Mohd Daud - Chief Consultant, FAQEH Management
  • Co-chair: Tan Yue Dian - Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
12:30PMNetworking with National/ASEAN Energy Award Winners & Technology Providers
1:00PM

Lunch Break

2:00PM

Forum 2: Energy Project Funding Opportunities

Panelists:
  1. University-Industry Bridging R&D Grant
    Dr Mohd Nor Azman Hassan – Deputy Director General, Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation (MOSTI)
  2. Energy Audit Conditional Grant (EACG)
    Norazrin Bin Rupadi - Assistant Director, Energy Efficiency & Conservation Unit, Energy Commission of Malaysia
  3. Sustainable Energy Financing
    Aimi Aizreen Nasharuddin – Chief Business Officer, Malaysia Debt Ventures (MDV)
  • Forum Chair: Ar. Zulkifli Zahari - President, MAESCO
  • Co-chair: Ts. Dr. Azizul Azri Mustaffa, UTM
3:45PMBreak
3:50PMParallel Pocket Talk Session
4:30PM

Closing of Day 2

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