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ECREEE PARTICIPATES IN 6TH MEETING OF THE GN-SEC AND THE IVECF

ECREEE represented by Mr. Hyacinth ELAYO, Sustainable Energy Policy Officer, participated at the 6th  meeting of the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centers (GN-SEC) from the 6th to 8th of  November, and the International Forum Conference on Energy and Climate (IVECF) from the 2nd to 3rd  November, 2023 all held at the Hofburg Conference Center, Vienna.

Prime minister of Cabo Verde and President of the ECOWAS Commission in new ECREEE premises

Praia, October 11, 2023 - In a momentous occasion, the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) marked a historic chapter in its journey as the new premises were unveiled by the Prime Minister of Cabo Verde, Dr. Ulisses Correia e Silva and the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray in the city of Praia, Cabo Verde. The ceremony, graced by a distinguished governmental delegation, included the presence of the Minister of Industry, Commerce, and Energy, and the ECOWAS Commissioner for Energy, Mines and Digitalization.

ECREEE AND KAS LAUNCH THE 2ND EDITION OF THE ECOWAS SUSTAINABLE ENERGY JOURNAL

Praia, November 7, 2023 - The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) is taking another noteworthy step towards the development and promotion of sustainable energy practices and knowledge dissemination with the launch of the 2nd edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Journal (ESEJ), funded by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS).

Upgrade Your Solar PV Career Potential with the ECOWAS Certification

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) in collaboration with the National Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Agency (ANEREE) and the International Institute of Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE), presents the ECOWAS-certified PV installer exam. This is an excellent opportunity for PV installers to get a certification recognized throughout all ECOWAS Member States.

With this certification, PV installers can enjoy the following benefits:

Closing of the 8th edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum

Praia, October 13, 2023 - The second and final day of the 8th edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF 2023) was marked by crucial moments, consolidating its position as an essential platform for dialogue for the key national, regional and international players in West Africa's energy sector.
 

3rd Meeting of the ECOWAS-Donors Consultative Committee of ECREEE

On Saturday, 14th October 2023, ECREEE held its 3rd ECOWAS-Donors Consultative meeting at Hotel VIP in Praia, Cabo Verde. The meeting was chaired by the Honorable Sediko Douka, ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalization. The agenda included the review of the implementation of the recommendations from the second meeting, the implementation status of the 2023 work plan and budget, the indicative workplan and budget for 2024, and donor-funded programs and outlook.

The ECOWAS Commissioner for Internal Services pays a courtesy visit to ECREEE

Nazifi Abdullahi Darma visits ECREEE Francis Sempore

The Commissioner for Internal services, Honourable Dr. Nazifi Abdullahi Darma accompanied by the Directors Administration and Financial Reporting, on Monday, October 16, 2023, paid a courtesy visit to ECREEE. The visit was for the Commissioner to familiarize himself with the Centers activities and staff, and to identify pertinent issues of ECREEE and how best they can be addressed.

ECREEE gathers ECOWAS institutions and agencies in charge of Energy

Praia, October 11, 2023 - The final day of training in energy policy and economics was dedicated to the presentation of initiatives and activities of the Agencies in charge of energy of the ECOWAS Commission. In addition to the participants, it also brought together representatives of the various ECOWAS agencies and institutions, notably the WAPP, ERERA, and the ECOWAS Commission, as a prelude to ESEF 2023.

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