BP Solar, the renewable energy arm of one of the world's largest integrated energy companies, is reinforcing its commitment to the GCC Energy industry by confirming its support and sponsorship alongside key players in the industry, including: SWCC, SEC, National Water Company and the Electricity and Cogeneration Regulatory Authority.

Other sponsors at this distinguished event include CH2M Olayan, Metito and IAC Aramoon.

Taking place from 6th - 8th June in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, the most oil rich region in the world, WEPower brings together key interests in water production, electricity & power generation for an international exhibition and strategic conference.

The strategic conference includes industry leading speakers such as Saleh bin Hussein Al-Awaji, deputy minister for electricity, Ministry of Water and Electricity, Fouad Al-Sherebi, generation executive vice president, Saudi Electricity Company and Paddy Padmanathan, president & CEO, Acwa Power to name just a few.

The agenda has been meticulously researched with over 40 Saudi and international organizations to ensure it focuses on the critical issues, central to sustaining Saudi Arabia's growing demand for water and power.  Topics for this year include:

• Incorporating decentralized water production to support downstream industrial development

• Gauging the sustainability of the current IPP model in the GCC

• Advantages and timescales for utilizing alternative fuels such as nuclear & solar power

• Developing effective business models for water reuse projects

The international exhibition will also include an exciting and informative new activity this year. A series of technical workshops for registered visitors and delegates, focusing on the technology and know-how required to meet increasing water & power capacity demand and environmental issues. 

For more information, please visit www.wepower-sa.com or call +44 207 511 9582.