FAQs
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General Info | Registration and Event Pass | Show Logistics and Getting Around | Hotel/Travel
General Info
- What is SIEW about?
- What are this year's theme and topics?
- Who should attend?
- Where can I get a copy of the SIEW 2011 programme?
- What are the dates of the event?
- What are other key happenings at SIEW 2011?
- Where is the event venue?
- What is the dress code for the event?
- How do I find out who the speakers are?
- How can I become an official Partner or Sponsor?
- How do journalists apply to attend and cover SIEW 2011?
What is SIEW about?
The Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) is an annual platform for energy professionals, policymakers and commentators to discuss and share best practices and solutions within the global energy space.
First held in 2008, attendance at SIEW has grown from 2,500 to over 20,000 participants from more than 60 countries at SIEW 2011.
More information on the previous SIEW shows can be found here
What are the theme and topics?
2011's theme centred around "Securing Our Energy Future", and reflected the urgent need for a rethink of current energy policies in the face of rapidly rising demands to ensure a stable supply of energy for the future. A key highlight of the week was the Singapore Energy Summit (SES), a high-level strategic platform for the foremost political, business and thought leaders to discuss international energy trends and solutions needed for the region to balance its needs for energy security, environmental sustainability and economic competitiveness. SES 2011 featured three panel sessions on the sub-themes of "Securing our Energy Future", "Smart Communities in Asia" and "Power Trends in Southeast Asia".
Who should attend?
- International and local policymakers and regulators
- International energy institutions and academia
- Energy producers, including multinationals and state-controlled enterprises involved in exploration and production activities
- Service providers in the energy sector
- Companies providing infrastructure-related support to the energy sector
- Investors
- Energy industry analysts and commentators
- Individuals interested in the future of energy security, innovation, investment, and sustainability
Where can I get a copy of the SIEW 2012 programme?
You can check out the programme calendar here.
What are the dates of the event?
Singapore International Energy Week 2012 will be held from the 22-25 October 2012.
What are other key happenings at SIEW 2012?
SIEW 2012 encompasses high-level strategic policy discussions on the first day of the week, and industry-level activities including conferences, trade fairs and networking events which run concurrently throughout the rest of the week.
The strategic discussions are anchored by the Singapore Energy Lecture and the Singapore Energy Summit (22 Oct 2012), where speakers from government and industry will discuss and exchange ideas on pertinent energy-related issues.
Industry-level events under SIEW 2012 include Asia Future Energy Forum, Asia Smart Grid, Downstream Asia, EMART Asia, Gas Asia Summit, and PV ASIA PACIFIC EXPO.
Asia Future Energy Forum (23-25 Oct 2012) is a brand new forum that will focus on leading-edge sustainable energy governance, business, investment, finance, and technology that enable the smart delivery of clean energy solutions.
Asia Smart Grid (23-25 Oct 2012) is a key platform for smart grid suppliers and providers to network, explore business opportunities and keep abreast of industry developments.
Downstream Asia (24-25 Oct 2012) is part of a global series of conferences that have been running across the Middle East, Europe & Russia for the last 15 years. It covers topics on downstream oil, gas and petrochemicals.
EMART Asia (23-24 Oct 2012) is the first Asian edition of the highly acclaimed EMART Energy conference and exhibition in Europe. Started in 1999 as a 120 people conference, EMART Energy is now the largest annual European energy trading conference and exhibition attracting almost 1,000 participants annually.
Gas Asia Summit (24-25 Oct 2012) is a brand new show from the world renowned Gastech event (www.gastech.co.uk). This will deliver a regionally-focused conference agenda addressing the unique needs of the Asian commercial gas community for both international and regional gas players, from buyer to originator and legal executives.
PV ASIA PACIFIC EXPO (23-25 Oct 2012) covers the gamut of the PV industry chain and brings together industry and government to discuss trends, strategies and policy directions in the solar and PV market.
Other SIEW 2011 events also taking place during the week include the Singapore Electricity Roundtable (23 Oct 2012), the 7th Annual Platts Top 250 Global Energy Companies Asia Awards Dinner (23 Oct 2012), the Think Tank Roundtables (25 Oct 2012), and SIEW Networking Receptions (23-25 Oct 2012).
Where is the event venue?
The official conference venue for SIEW 2012 will be at the Marina Bay Sands.
What is the dress code for the event?
The dress code for the Singapore International Energy Week is business attire.
How do I find out who the speakers are?
You can check back at our Speakers page which will be updated for the October 2012 lineup closer to the event.
How do I become an official Partner or Sponsor?
For information on how to become a SIEW 2012 Partner or Sponsor, please contact the SIEW organisers here.
How do journalists apply to attend and cover SIEW 2012?
Details on access, accreditation, facilities, etc. for journalists will be available on the Media Accreditation page of this Web site closer to the event launch some time in September/October 2012.
Registration and Event Pass
- What are the opening hours of the registration counters?
- What are the payment methods?
- What is bundled pricing and am I eligible for the special rate?
- When can I register for the events?
- Where can I register for the events?
- Who can I contact should I have any enquiries about registration/billing?
- How do I cancel registration? Do I get a refund if I cancel my registration?
- Am I able to find substitute/replacement if I am not able to attend as registration?
- Am I entitled to the bundled rate?
- I've registered under the normal rate, but would like to sign up for another course. Am I entitled to the bundled rate?
- Can I register as a group?
- I've registered for an event under the normal rate, but would like to sign up for another course. Am I entitled to the bundled rate?
- Where do I collect my event pass?
- For bundled delegates, where do I collect my event pass?
What are the opening hours of the registration counters?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
What are the payment methods?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
What is bundled pricing and am I eligible for the special rate?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
When can I register for the event?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012. Those on the SIEW mailing list will also be alerted ahead for early bird discounts.
Where can I register for the events?
Registration for the Singapore Energy Lecture, Singapore Energy Summit and for bundled events can be done online. Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
Who can I contact should I have any enquiries about registration/billing?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
How do I cancel registration? Do I get a refund if I cancel my registration?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
Am I able to find substitute/replacement if I am not able to attend as registration?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
Am I entitled to the bundled rate?
Details of the bundled rate will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
I've registered for an event under the normal rate, but would like to sign up for another course. Am I be entitled to the bundled rate?
Details of the bundled rate will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
Can I register as a group?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
I've registered for an event under the normal rate, but would like to sign up for another course. Am I entitled to the bundled rate?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
Where do I collect my event pass?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
For bundled delegates, where do I collect my event pass?
Details will be updated when registration opens later in 2012.
Show Logistics and Getting Around
- How do I find my way around?
- Are cameras allowed at the shows?
- Where can I go to grab a quick lunch?
- What does SIEW do to enhance security at the show?
How do I find my way around?
Details will be updated when a venue has been finalised for SIEW 2012.
Are cameras allowed at the shows?
The use of a camera is allowed for the Singapore Energy Lecture and Summit. However, you may want to check with the individual Organisers regarding use of a camera at their events.
Where can I go to grab a quick lunch?
Marina Bay Sands, where SIEW 2011 activities will be held, is within a mall. A directory listing of eateries can be found here.
What does SIEW do to enhance security at the show?
SIEW works with Marina Bay Sands to ensure the daily security and fire safety management of the venue. Besides managing access to the facilities, crowd and vehicles traffic control, crime and fire prevention, security officers are trained to deal with all types of emergencies, from fire fighting to bomb threat, first aid and full-scale evacuation.
Hotel/Travel
- Is there a special airfare rate for overseas visitors to SIEW 2011?
- What are the affiliated hotels for the show?
- How do I get an International visa or letter of invitation?
Is there a special airfare rate for overseas visitors to SIEW 2012?
Details will be updated closer to the event in 2012.
What are the affiliated hotels for the show?
Details will be updated closer to the event in 2012.
How do I get an international visa or letter of invitation?
Details will be updated closer to the event in 2012.
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