About the This Is Cool webinar series
The Cool Coalition has teamed up with SEforALL to present a webinar series to showcase leadership and solutions from individuals, organizations, governments, private sector to accelerate the transition towards net zero cooling.
This webinar series draws on the This Is Cool campaign which shows what can be done across the world to make net-zero cooling for all a reality.
The Cool Coalition has teamed up with SEforALL to present a webinar series to showcase leadership and solutions from individuals, organizations, governments, private sector to accelerate the transition towards net zero cooling.
This webinar series draws on the This Is Cool campaign which shows what can be done across the world to make net-zero cooling for all a reality.
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10:30 - 10:40 Opening and Welcome
Jem Porcaro, Senior Advisor, SEforALL
10:40 - 10:55 Forecasting electricity consumption/demand in off-grid communities
Simone Fobi, PhD Candidate, Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University
Tobias Engelmeier, Managing Director, TFE Energy
· Introduction to eGuide’s Electricity Consumption Prediction service for Africa
· Data in Action: Kenya case study
10:55 - 11:10 Estimating creditworthiness and consumer affordability in off-grid communities
Madeleine Gleave, Chief Data Scientist, Nithio
· Introduction to Nithio’s approach to assessing affordability
· Data in Action: Nigeria case study
11:10 - 11:25 Agricultural productivity / resources
Karen Byrnes, Director of Partnerships, Atlas AI
· Atlas AI’s approach to assessing agricultural productivity
· Data in Action: Ethiopia case study
11:25 - 11:55 Q&A
Moderated by Jem Porcaro, Senior Advisor, SEforALL
11:55 - 12:00 Closing (SEforALL)