ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Week - Presentations
SESSION 1 – Establishment of a Sustainable Regional Power Market
ECOWAS commitment to competitive regional power market - Bayaornibe J.A. Dabire, ECOWAS Commission
Rules and procedures for regional power trade – Honoré Bogler, Chairman, ERERA
ECOWAS Electricity Generation and Transmission Master Plan and WAPP project pipeline - Siengui Apollinaire Ki, Secretary General, WAPP
The renewable energy and energy efficiency market in West Africa - Mahama Kappiah, Executive Director, ECREEE
SESSION 3 – Action agendas and IP advancements by ECOWAS Member States
Presentation of the ECOWAS SE4ALL Action Agenda and Investment Prospectus – Nathalie Weisman
Presentation of Action agendas and IP advancements by National Directors for Energy:
- Benin – Sakariyou Mahman, Director for Energy
- Burkina Faso - Mamadou Ouedraogo, SE4ALL NFP
- Cabo Verde - Mario Oliveira, representative of Director for Energy
- Cote D’Ivoire - KOUHIE Guéi Guillaume F. , DGE., Représentant du Point Focal National ECREEE
- The Gambia - Dembah S. Bah, Director for Energy
SESSION 4- Sharing experiences in the promotion of private investment in clean energy mini-grids
Status and perspectives of clean energy mini-grids in West Africa – Nicola Bugatti, ECREEE
Forthcoming ECREEE’s initiatives on access to sustainable electricity services – Nicola Bugatti. ECREEE
SESSION 5 – Action agendas and IP advancements by ECOWAS Member States
Presentation of Action agendas and IP advancements by National Directors for Energy
- Ghana - Gifty Delali Tetty, Deputy Director Bioenergy
- Guinea - Alpa Ibrahima Diallo, Director for Energy
- Guinea-Bissau - William Pereira De Pina Araujo, representative of Director for Energy
- Liberia - Sylvester Massaquoi, representative of Director for Energy
- Mali - Adama Yoro Sidibe, representative of Director for Energy
SESSION 6 - Supporting the implementation of the IP Moderator: Albert Boateng, CTI-PFAN
IRENA Support Tools - Safiatou Alzouma, IRENA
Initiative and financing tools toward rural electrification based on off grid/mini grid solutions - Momar Sow, Islamic Development Bank
SESSION 7- Accelerating Implementation of Low Carbon Climate Resilient Projects in ECOWAS Member States
Overview of Target and Measures for the Energy Sector in NDCs from the ECOWAS – Adeola Adebiyi, ECREEE
GCF Remotely - Stephanie Capdeville, GCF regional Advisor for Africa
NDC Leadership Compact Program – Victoria Healey NREL/CESC
The concepts of MRV and transparency - Andrea Camponogara, UNFCCC
Status of MRV systems in the ECOWAS region - Hugo Lucas, Factor
Results of the GIS Hydropower potential mapping and climate change prospects - Hannes Bauer, ECREEE
SESSION 8-The acceleration of the grid connected renewable energy market in West Africa
The operationalization of the distributed generation framework in Cabo Verde – Mario Oliveira, Ministry of Economy and Employment, Cabo Verde
ECREEE/ GIZ Technical Assistance Facility for Grid-Connected RE Projects – Mohamed Youba Sokona, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
Launch of the development of and training on a toolbox for renewable energy tariff design in West Africa – Benjamin Attigah - EUEI Partnership Dialogue Facility (EUEI PDF), Mahama Kappiah - ECREEE
SESSION 9 – West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC)
West Africa Clean Energy Corridor – Nicola Bugatti, ECREEE
Africa Clean Energy Corridor and foreseen support to WACEC - Safiatou Alzouma, IRENA
Development of a WACEC solar corridor support program – Martin Ehrlich, EU TAF Key-expert
SESSION 10 – Action agendas and IP advancements by ECOWAS Member States
Presentation of Action agendas and IP advancements by National Directors for Energy:
- Niger - Issa Maidagi, Director for Energy
- Nigeria - Abayomi Adebisi - Director, Renewable Energy & Rural Power Access
- Senegal - Ibrahima Niane, Director for Energy
- Sierra Leone - Benjamin Kamara, Director for Energy
- Togo - Hodabalo Assih, representative of Director for Energy
Smart village initiative - Stephanie Hirmer, Smart Villages Initiatives
Access Global Network at the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Week - Faustina Boakye, Africa Co-Chair, West Africa
SESSION 11 - Regional Energy Efficiency initiatives
Consolidated Energy Efficiency National Action Plans and Energy efficiency initiatives in the ECOWAS region- Ibrahim Soumaila, ECREEE
Reduction Losses in the interconnected system: case studies – Honoré Sanou, WAPP
Role of Solar Water heating in increasing power reserves in National Grids – Hannes Bauer, ECREEE
Role of national regulators to promote energy efficiency – Energy Commission, Ghana Launch ECREEE/NREL collaboration to promote an energy audit market in the ECOWAS Region – Victoria Healey - NREL, Mahama Kappiah – ECREEE
Regional Bioenergy Policy to achieve the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Goals – Bah Saho, ECREEE
SESSION 12 - Status and perspective of the Regional electricity market development
Regulatory Developments and perspectives - Yawovi Negbegble, ERERA
WAPP interconnected network development and synchronization – Honoré Sanou, WAPP