Middle East Clean Energy Exhibition kicks off at Hotel Phoenicia

Middle East Clean Energy Exhibition kicks off at Hotel Phoenicia

The opening ceremony of the third edition of the Middle East Clean Energy Exhibition and Conference took place on Wednesday afternoon, May 8th. The event was attended by Minister of Energy and Water Walid Fayad. The exhibition and conference, specialized in clean and renewable energy, showcased cutting-edge technologies, along with a range of related solutions and services. Exhibitors presented their commercial products, including inverters, panels, batteries, solar heaters, and project financing. The event is scheduled to run until May 10th, 2024, at Hotel Phoenicia in the heart of Beirut.

The ceremony began with the Lebanese national anthem, followed by a speech by Beirut Expo's founder, Farhat Farhat, emphasizing the importance of holding such initiatives despite internal challenges and the war in southern Lebanon.

“This reflects a commitment to economic activity and the country's recovery,” a press release said.

The first session of the conference, titled "National Policy of Energy Sector", was then held. It featured the participation of Minister Fayad, the Director General of Electricité du Liban, Kamal Hayek, the Chairman of the National Authority for the Litani River, Sami Alouie, and the Chairman of the Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation, Pierre Khoury. The session was attended by a large audience of invitees,