Innovation to mitigate impact of blackouts in spotlight at Premier's 18th Energy Digicon
Mark Allewell, entrepreneur, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sensor Networks will be the special guest at Premier Alan Winde’s 18th Energy Digicon.
Innovation and technology to mitigate the impact of the energy crisis will once again be in the spotlight this week. Mr Allewell will showcase exciting innovations which are helping embattled residents navigate their daily lives through rolling blackouts.
There are no quick fixes to the energy crisis, but innovative measures help to support not only households but also businesses.
Date: Thursday, 27 July 2023
Time: 11h00 – 11h45
Venue: Virtual platform Teams
There will be an opportunity for the media to pose questions.
Media wishing to attend virtually can contact Regan Thaw, Media Liaison Officer to the Premier at 083 627 7246 or Regan.Thaw@westerncape.gov.za
Members of staff of the Western Cape Government and members of the public who would like to follow the digicon can watch live on the Premier’s social media pages or via the Teams platform:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@premieralanwinde6012
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/windealan
Twitter: https://twitter.com/alanwinde
The Digicon will also be recorded and will be available on the Premier’s YouTube channel
