2026 10th International Conference on Energy Economics and Energy Policy
Keynote Speakers

Prof. Ghanim Putrus, Northumbria University, UK

The tentative speech: Towards Sustainable Green Energy and Transport Systems

Ghanim Putrus is Emeritus Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He has over 40 years of research experience in Electrical Engineering with over 230 publications, including one patent and has given over 80 invited talks at national and international events. He has led several research projects (funded by EU, EPSRC, Innovate UK and industry) and has often provided consultancy for industry in the area of energy and electrical power engineering, with focus on the integration of renewable energy generation and electric transport. Professor Putrus is Associate Editor for Elsevier Renewable Energy journal and serves on the editorial board for the World Electric Vehicle Journal and Energies journal in addition to the technical/steering committees for several international conferences. He has been actively involved in the Institution of Engineering Technology (IET) and has organised several conferences and professional events. He was Chairman of the IET Northumbria Network (2004/2005) and served on the executive committee of the IET Power Trading and Control Professional Network (2001-2010). Main research interests are application of power electronics in power systems, renewable energy systems, electric vehicles and their integration into the electricity grid (smart grids).

Prof. Belkacem Ouldbouamama, University of Lille, France

Bio: Belkacem OULD BOUAMAMA is full Professor of automatic control at Graduate School of Engineering Polytech Lille (France), where he has been Director of the Research. He is the leader of research PERSI group at the CRIStAL laboratory of the National Center for Scientific Research in Lille, where his research activities concern Integrated Design for Supervision of System Engineering based on multiphysics Bond graph modelling. Their industrial applications are mainly process engineering, renewable energies and green hydrogen. He has authored and co-authored more 65 peer-reviewed journals, 180 conference papers and 20 books and book chapters in Diagnosis, Prognosis and bond graph modeling of mechatronic systems. He has given more than 20 invited talks and tutorials and keynotes around the globe. More details are given in https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hxUxTA9ZKY5Ol44WoTUS2eXZOTTABlgW/view?usp=sharing