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Official launching of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF2023)

Praia, 5th October 2023 - The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Energy (MICE) and the International Trade Fair (FIC), officially launched the 8th edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum ESEF 2023 (ESEF2023), at a press conference at MICE in the city of Praia. ESEF2023 is scheduled to take place from the 12th to the 13th of October and will take place at the National Assembly of Cabo Verde. The launching was attended by the Minister of Energy of Cabo Verde, H. E. Eng.

ESEF 2023: Pioneering Exceptional B2B Networking for Sustainable Energy Sector

Praia - Monday, October 2, 2023 - The ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) 2023, scheduled for October 12 and 13 in Praia, Cabo Verde, will be a unique platform for organizations in the sustainable energy sector to connect, collaborate and drive innovation. The Forum, organized by the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), aims to accelerate the region's transition to sustainable energy solutions, while promoting crucial networking opportunities between companies.

Regional Validation Workshop on ECOWAS Green Hydrogen Strategy and Action Plans

To harness the potential of green hydrogen in the ECOWAS region, the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in collaboration with the West African Science Service Centre for Climate and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), developed the ECOWAS Green Hydrogen Policy and Strategic Framework, which was adopted by the ECOWAS Council of Ministers in July 2023, in Bissau, Guinea Bissau.

Launch of training on Energy Policy and Economy

Praia - September 27, 2023 - The ECOWAS Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) and the Francophone Institute for Sustainable Development (IFDD) in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy and the Center for Renewable Energy and Industrial Maintenance (CERMI) of Cabo Verde, launched a two weeks “training in energy policy and economics: issues, analysis of the energy situation and prospects”. The training organized in partnership with ENDA will be taking place in CERMI from September 27th to October 11th, 2023.

ESEF 2023 to gather a broad range of stakeholders for a Greener West Africa

Praia – Monday, September 25, 2023 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) is organizing the 8th edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) 2023, scheduled to take place in the city of Praia – Cabo Verde, on October 11 and 12, under the auspices of the office of the Prime-Minister of Cabo Verde.

ESEF 2023: Fostering Regional Collaboration for a Sustainable Energy Future

Praia – Monday, September 18, 2023 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) is organizing the 8th edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) 2023, scheduled to take place in the city of Praia – Cabo Verde, on October 12 and 13, under the auspices of the office of the prime-minister of Cabo Verde.

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11th meeting of ECREEE´s focal institutions

Niamey, July 24, 2023 - The opening ceremony of the 11th meeting of the National Focal Institutions (NFIs) of the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) took place on July 24, 2023 in Niamey (Niger) under the chairmanship of the Secretary General of the Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energy of Niger in the presence of the ECOWAS Resident Representative to Niger, the Executive Director of ECREEE and the Representative of the GiZ/PROMERC 2 Project Manager.

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