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Preliminary Timeline

June 30, 2025

18:00                                Opening cocktail – TBC

July 1, 2025

09:00-9:30Welcome Coffee
09:30-10:45Opening Plenary Session Marking 60 Years of Diplomatic Relations Between Israel and Germany
 Senior Officials and Government Representatives from Israel (H.E. Prosor) and Germany  (BMWK & NRW State Rep) – TBA
 Opening Lecture: Challenges and Opportunities in Germany, and Duisburg in Particular, for Implementing Clean Technologies
10:45-11:15Coffee Break
11:15-13:00

Presentation of 10 Leading Israeli Startups

Tomer Yehoshua, “Hydrolite”, Green Hydrogen production, using environmental materials (fluorine-free) membrane electrolysis technology.

Gali Sheskin, ” Ensights”, Digital Management Systems for Optimizing Charging Stations, Storage, and Demand Management

13:00-14:00Lunch
14:00-15:00

Hydrogen economy in the perspective of the natural gas transmission companies

 Chair:

Yair Rubinstein, Vice President & Business Development at INGL, Israel

Driving cities towards achieving ‘carbon neutrality’: Eilat hosts European cities for a dialogue and the Jerusalem Innovative Economic Model for the ‘carbon neutral’ cities network

Chair:
Assaf Admon, Head of the Eilat Eilot environmental unit, Israel

Mayors Panel: 
Mr. Eli Lankri, the Mayor of Eilat – TBC
Mr. Moshe Lion, the Mayor of Jerusalem – TBC

Presentations:
Hilel Sahar, Business Development Manager “Eden” Jerusalem Municipal company – TBC

Doron Tamir, LAVA Energy’ Israel,  Efficient and new technology for heat pumps for urban use

Scaling energy start-ups: entering the German & European market – including a deep dive on hydrogen

Workshop leaders: GTAI (Germany Trade & Invest), Digital Hub Initiative, H2UB

A closed workshop for the Israeli startups

15:00-16:00

The challenges in expansion of Renewables in the power sector: Digital Management Systems for Optimizing Charging Stations, Storage and Demand Management and cyber

Chair:

Elad Topel, Director of Energy and Smart City, Eilat Municipality: Climate urban innovation in Eilat, Israel

Presentations:

Oz Levi, VP of Electricity and Regulation at the Electricity Authority, Israel – TBC

Alaa Fakhouri, Head of the Renewable Energy Division at the Electricity Authority, Israel – TBC

Alex    Shulman, Brightsource Energy, Israel, Digital Management Systems for Optimizing Charging Stations, Storage, and Demand Management

Dr. Manuel Lösch, Founder & CEO InnoCharge – Turning Energy Flexibility into Value – TBC

Siemens Energy Germany – TBC

Technologies, Innovation and the Economy of Green & Blue Hydrogen Production and logistics in the industry & ports

 Co-chairs:

Roy Avrahami, Chief Innovation Officer & Corporate Investment Arm, Ashdod port, Israel – TBC

Alexander Garbar, Head of Corporate Development at duisport – Duisburg Hafen AG – TBC

Rotem Arad, International BizDev with impact, H2pro, Israeli company, reinventing green hydrogen production

Siemens Energy Germany – TBC

16:00-17:00Carbon Capture Technologies and How to Use them Efficiently (Dena)

The entire investment chain that can support technological innovation

Eli Menasheof, Director of Global Strategic Partnerships, The Israeli electricity company’s innovation program “PowerUp” – TBC

17:00-18:30Happy Hour & B2B

July 2, 2025

Industrial tour in Duisburg – TBA

July 3, 2025

Industrial tour in Bavaria – TBA