Programme Summary

31st ANNUAL PPA CONFERENCE 30 SEPTEMBER – 3 OCTOBER 2024, TONGA

Theme: “The Cost of Transition to Renewables”

Sunday, September 29 Monday, September 30 Tuesday, October 1 Wednesday, October 2 Thursday, October 3
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1200 – 1700

Conference Registration

(Tanoa Dateline Hotel – Fiafie Room)

 

 

0830 – 1000

v  CEOs Retreat with

v  Engineers Workshop

v  Utility Board Directors Workshop

            (Faonelua Convention Centre)

 

 

0830-1000

v  Official Opening

 

v  Official Conference Photograph

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

Session 4: 0830 – 1000

v  Speed Networking:

(Oholei Beach)

 

Session 7: 0830 – 1000

v  Presentations (3 spaces)

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

1000 – 1030 Morning Tea
1030 – 1200

v  CEOs Retreat

v  Engineers Workshop

v  Utility Board Directors Workshop

            (Faonelua Convention Centre)

 

Session 1: 1030 – 1200

v  Presentations (3 spaces)

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

v  Utility Board Directors Workshop

v  Engineers Workshop

(Faonelua Convention Centre)

 

Session 5: 1030 – 1200

v  Speed Networking:

(Oholei Beach)

 

 

 

 

Session 8: 1030 – 1200

v  Presentations (3 spaces)

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

1200 – 1300 Lunch
1300 – 1500

v  CEOs Retreat

v  Engineers Workshop

v  Utility Board Directors Workshop

            (Faonelua Convention Centre)

 

v  Allied Members Informal Meeting

                    (Falemasiva Hall)

 

Session 2: 1300 – 1500

v  Presentations (4 spaces)

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

 

 

v  Utility Board Directors Workshop

v  Engineers Workshop

(Faonelua Convention Centre)

 

Session 6: 1300 – 1500

Field Trip/Informal Networking

(For all delegates) – TPL sites

Session 9: 1300 – 1500

v  Presentations (4 spaces)

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

1500 – 1530 Afternoon Tea
1530 – 1700

Allied Members Formal Meeting

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

Session 3: 1530 – 1700

PPA Board Meeting (Open to all members)

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

Continuation of Field Trip/Informal Networking

(For all delegates) – TPL sites

 

Session 10 : 1530 – 1700

Annual General Meeting

(Falemasiva Hall)

 

1700 – 1800 Prepare for Evening Events
1830 – 2130

Welcome Dinner –  (venue TBC)

(Sponsored by TPL-host utility) 

1800 – 2100

Cocktail – Opening of Trade Exhibition – (Falemasiva Hall)

 

1800 – 2130

Conference Dinner – (venue TBC)

 

1830 – 2130

Cocktail Closing of Trade Exhibition

(Falemasiva Hall)