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AMEU Convention 2025 – Presentations & Papers (A–Z)
| Title | Presenter(s) | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| A Digital Platform for SSEG | Ismail Jefferies — City of Cape Town | ViewDownload |
| Business Models for AMI Implementation | Maruthi Mallepalli — Wirepas (Finland & India) | ViewDownload |
| Compulsory Presentation | Phatudi Malepe — University of the Witwatersrand | ViewDownload |
| Compulsory Presentation | Presenter to be confirmed | ViewDownload |
| Cost-Effective AI & Cybersecurity Solutions | Malcolm Van Harte — Eskom Distribution | ViewDownload |
| Data-Driven Decision Making | Phathutshhedzo Benedict Mathivha; Prof Vally Padayachee; Dr Mark Bedser; Aumkar Sukhoo; Herman Mare | ViewDownload |
| Digital Substation | Herman Mare — ACTOM | ViewDownload |
| Equitable Energy Access in Grid Modernisation | Sindisiwe Shozi; Bhekani Hadebe — eThekwini Municipality | ViewDownload |
| Future Grids – AMEU Presentation 2025 (Rev 3) | Presenter to be confirmed | ViewDownload |
| Introduction to Day 2 | Rob Ferrier — AMEU President | ViewDownload |
| Lessons Learnt from Installing 1.1 MW Rooftop PV | Sy Gourrah — ACTOM | ViewDownload |
| Machine Learning Model Development for Predictive Maintenance in Industrial Robotics | Phathutshhedzo Benedict Mathivha — University of Johannesburg | ViewDownload |
| Mitigating Cybersecurity Threats in Smart Metering Infrastructure Through Standard Security Frameworks | Shawn Papi — Eskom Research, Testing & Development BU | ViewDownload |
| Panel Contribution – Shamir & Portia | Shamir Newalani; Portia Zulu — Eskom Distribution | ViewDownload |
| Panel Discussion – Harnessing AI and Smart Technologies for a Prudent Fit-for-Purpose Balanced Just Energy Transition | Facilitator: Prof Vally Padayachee; Panel: Silas Zimu; Prof Prathaban Moodley; Malcolm Van Harte; Sy Gourrah; Josh Dippenaar | ViewDownload |
| Powering Tomorrow: AI-Driven Transformer Maintenance & Smart Metering for a Resilient and Just South African Energy Future | Goodness Maziya; Wesley Vorster — ACTOM Smart Technologies | ViewDownload |
| Reflections on Co-Designing a Solar Public Lighting Pilot in Marikana Informal Settlement, Cape Town | Thandeka Tshabalala — City of Cape Town | ViewDownload |
| Smart Grid Innovations: Real-Time Adaptive Protection for Evolving Networks | Kobus Wilken — George Municipality | ViewDownload |
| Sweet-Spot Ratio for Grid Stability | Prof Vally Padayachee — AMEU Strategic Advisor | ViewDownload |
| The Critical Role of Well-Governed & Balanced Electricity Wheeling | Prof Vally Padayachee; Terry Njuguna — AMEU Strategic Advisor & Eskom Dx | ViewDownload |
| The Role of Municipalities in a Liberalised Electricity Sector: Challenges & Opportunities in South Africa’s Wholesale Electricity Market | Mmaphuthi Nkwana — GLS Consulting | ViewDownload |
| Towards a Self-Aware & Self-Healing Network | Willie van Wyk — CT Lab | ViewDownload |
| Two Questions | Presenter to be confirmed | ViewDownload |
Notes: Titles reflect the official programme where identifiable; a few PDFs use short titles. If any title/presenter needs tweaking, tell me the change and I’ll regenerate instantly.
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