ECREEE

ECREEE is celebrating 8 years of operation

ECOWAS Commissioner for HR pays a working visit to ECREEE

ECOWAS Commissioner for Human Resources, Dr. Jeremias Furtado, ECREEE, Mahama Kappiah, Visit to ECREEE

SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS SCRUTINIZED AT ROGEP WORKSHOP

second regional workshop under ECREEE’s Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project (ROGEP)

SOLAR COMPANIES GATHER TO EXPLORE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE SOLAR OFF-GRID MARKET

ROGEP Paving the way for sustainable electricity services

Feasible solutions for solar photovoltaic irrigation in ECOWAS

new era of women’s role in West Africa’s energy transition

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International Renewable Energy Conference in Cabo Verde

Bridging the knowledge gap on climate financing in small island states

The International Renewable Energy Conference will be held on 22nd and 23rd November 2018 in Cabo Verde, Santiago Island.

This event is organized by the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Energy of Cabo Verde and launched within the scope of our Renewable Energy Sector Support Program, financed by the Luxembourg Development Cooperation.

GUINEA BISSAU SUSTAINABLE ENERGY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

The Guinea Bissau Sustainable Energy International Conference is scheduled to take place between 6 and 7 December 2018 in Bissau, Guinea Bissau.

The high-level event is co-organized by the Government of Guinea Bissau, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) in cooperation with ALER and other partners.

Inauguration of a Solar Mini-Grid Project in Niger

The Ministry of Energy, has officially received from Plan International Niger on June 28, 2018, a 27.5 KWC Solar mini-grid for the village of Gorou 1. This Renewable Energy Promotion Project is supported by the ECOWAS Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) in collaboration with Plan International Spain. This project has impacted directly about 4412 people from the aforementioned village, enabling them to have access to modern energy services.

First Technical Committee meeting of the Regional Certification Scheme for Solar PV Installers

After three years of development of the Regional Certification Scheme (RCS) for solar PV installers, ECREEE has reached the stage where the RCS will become operational in eight pilot countries in 2018, before it is rolled-out to the remaining seven ECOWAS countries. The certificate for off-grid solar PV installers is the first certificate that will be issued under the ECOWAS Certification for Sustainable Energy Skills (ECSES) programme that will initially focus on installers of simple off-grid PV systems.