Under The Patronage Of H.E. Dr. Khaled Touqan, Minister of Energy And Mineral Resources,
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
The inaugural Jordan Energy Investment Summit took place on 10-11th October 2011 at the Le Meridien Hotel, Amman, Jordan.
Under the patronage of the Ministry Of Energy And Mineral Resources the Summit featured an exceptional mix of speakers representing major decision makers from the
Ministry of Energy And Mineral Resources and key government affiliates including: the
Natural Resources Authority, The Jordanian Atomic Energy Commission, National Electric Power Company, National Energy Research Centre and the
Jordan Petroleum Refinery. Showcase presentations, revealing new and on-going restructuring initiatives, announcing new projects and disclosing the latest attractive fiscal, contractual and environmental terms.
On behalf of all of us involved in the Summit, I hope you enjoyed and benefited from the experience. We are already working through the wonderful feedback to ensure we enhance those features you enjoyed most in next year’s event!
“a very well organized, knowledge rich and beneficial summit”
Elias Farraj, Deputy CEO, Jordan Investment Board We are already working to make the event bigger and better for 2012 making the summit the main source of information for investment developments and prospects in the Kingdom. I would be delighted to receive your thoughts on the themes, topics and speakers that you think we must include. Please feel free to email
Katie.briggs@iirme.com with your suggestions.
2011 Sponsors and PartnersI would also like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors and partners for the 2011. Without their support this event would not have been possible. Thank you!
We have some exciting partnership opportunities for 2012 so please contact us to find out more. To secure your involvement for 2012 call Arshed Hussain on +971 (0) 4 4072715 or email him at
sponsorship@iirme.com.
Dates for your diary!
Jordan Energy Investment Summit
15-16th October 2012 I look forward to seeing you at the Jordan Energy Investment Summit 2012!
Katie Briggs
Conference Director

The Jordanian Energy Investment Summit will bring you face to face with all the key decision makers In the Kingdom's energy sectors. It is the only conference to focus and bring forth the investment potential and latest developments in Jordan and push awareness and visibility in Green Energy use.
The Government has worked hard to create a stable, investor friendly environment including legislation development with terms favourable for the private sector, privatisation of state owned assets and building modern infrastructure. They are inviting investors within the region and beyond to enter into the Jordanian energy market and welcome guests and representatives of the global business community for efficient exchange of experience and definition of new investment opportunities.
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IN THE NEWS : ACWA Power announces closing of its acquisition of controlling stake in Jordan's Central Electricity Generation with IFC backing
- On July 18, 2011, ACWA Power International (ACWA Power), the Saudi-based Water desalination and Power Generation Company completed its acquisition of a 65% controlling stake in Enara Energy Investments PSC (Enara) that in turn owns 51% of Jordan's Central Electricity Generating Co (CEGCO), Jordan's largest electricity producer.
In addition to the above, ACWA Power also announced the completion of the sale of a minority stake in Enara to International Finance Corp (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group.
Earlier on June 2, 2011, ACWA Power had announced that it had entered into a binding agreement with Jordan Dubai Capital to acquire a controlling stake in Jordan's Central Electricity Generation Company (CEGCO). Later, in July this year, ACWA Power had also announced the signing of a binding agreement with IFC for selling a minority stake in Enara. IFC invested circa $10.5m for the minority stake in Enara. Both the above transactions value 51% of CEGCO shareholding at $144m.
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Unveiling:
- Revolutionary insights and project developments in oil shale processing
- Jordan's prospects in oil shale and conventional hydrocarbons
- Financing models for renewable energy projects
- Energy efficiency and national implications of The Arab Energy Efficiency Guideline
- Jordan's future Power System and investment opportunities for IPPs
- The designed role for nuclear power and strategic operating partners
- Alternative supplies and potential for natural gas
- The future of oil distribution in Jordan and downstream projects
- Policies, data and fiscal terms making Jordan open for business
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Who You Will Meet
- Oil Shale Processers
- National and International Oil and Gas Operators and contractors
- Independent Power Producers
- Project Developers and Investors in Renewable Energies: Wind, Solar and Biomass
- Nuclear Operators and Investors
- Mining and exploration companies
- International Banks and Investment Firms
- Law Firms
- Government Ministries
- Policy Makers and Licensors
- Energy Technology and Equipment Providers
- Consultants and Analysts
- Academics and Researchers
- Power Plant Construction Companies and Suppliers
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Who Should Attend?
- Government Policy Makers
- Chairman
- Director General
- President and Vice Presidents
- CEO and Managing Directors
- Director Exploration and Production
- Director New Ventures
- Director of Operations
- Business Development Heads
- Investment Portfolio Director
- Project Manager
- Director of Planning
- Energy Marketing Managers
- Partner
- Energy Consultant
- Senior Economist
- Chief Engineer
- Sales and Marketing Manager
- Academics and Researchers
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Retreat to a Kingdom steeped in history and culture; from the stupendous cliffs of Wadi Rum, to the fascinating urban contrasts of Amman, the majestic ruins of bygone civilizations and the breath taking beauty of the Dead Sea, Jordan is unveiled as a unique and rewarding destination
Register for the Dead Sea excursion when booking your place at the conference. The tour bus will be leaving the venue at 1.00pm on Wednesday 12th October 2011.