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Regional Training Course on Operation and Maintenance of Small-scale Hydro Power Plants Suscessfully Completed
East African Regional Training Course on Operation and Maintenance of Small-scale Hydro Power Plants (SHPP) was held 26th to 30th November 2018 the Centre for Mini-Hydropower (CMHP), College of Engineering and tech
Participants in REN21 Academy 2018 discussed Future Cooperation on Renewable Energy
REN21 Academy 2018 was held on November 19 – 21, 2018 in Berlin Germany.
Tunisia publishes list of initial qualified companies for renewable energy projects
The Ministry of Industry and Small and Medium Enterprises in Tunisia published a list of the initial qualified companies that submitted an offer for renewable energy projects.
Policy Guidelines for the Sustainable Production, Marketing and Use of Woody Biomass Energy in Africa in the Offing
A two-day regional consultative workshop on sustainable biomass production, marketing and utilization in Africa was held 22-23 November 2018 at the Africa Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
ECREEE signs MoU with International Solar Alliance
Praia, 22 November 2018 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), has signed an essential Memorandum of Understanding with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to develop sustainable ener
Renewable Energy Adds Value to the Health Sector of the Solomon Is
The key focus of the Pacific Community's Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency is on the private sector and industry, while at the same time supporting targeted RE & EE programs to enhance the productivity and competit
GCF supporting energy transformation in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) with the Financing of Energy Storage Systems
20th November, 2018 - Tonga, a Small Island Developing State in the Asia-Pacific region, is highly vulnerable to climate change.
ECOWAS PRESIDENT PAYS FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT TO CABO VERDE
Praia, Cabo Verde, November 4th 2018 - The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Jean – Claude Brou payed his first official visit to Cabo Verde
ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum 2018
ECREEE - Dakar, Senegal – 13th November 2018 - Stakeholders in the energy sector have called for the establishment robust partnership that would spur major investments in the area of sustainable energ
RCREEE and NREA publish an infographic for investors on the procedures of the Egyptian net metering system for solar PV projects up to 20 MW
The Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in cooperation with the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy represented by the New and Renewable Energy Authority, the Egyptian Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regula
Pacific Appliance Labelling and Standards (PALS) Project Promoting Energy Efficiency in Tonga
Nuku’alofa, 8th October 2018 – “Teach a child a good habit and he or she will never depart from it as they grow up”, that was the remark by Energy Efficiency Officer, Mr Sione Misi when he took part in a team that visited pr
The ‘Green Pacific’ Offers a Pathway to a Brighter Future
It is a fact that Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs) contribute a minuscule amount to the global emissions of harmful Greenhouse Gases that cause climate change.
FMO, IsDB and RCREEE discuss the untapped Arab region resources: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Arab countries have vast renewable energy resources yet the economies are still heavily dependent on fossil fuels in order to cover the growing energy needs.
FMO, IsDB and RCREEE side event at COP 24: "The untapped Arab region resources: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency"
Arab countries have vast renewable energy resources yet the economies are still heavily dependent on fossil fuels in order to cover the growing energy needs.
RCREEE participates in the 3rd EU-Arab World Summit: Shared Horizons
Inception Workshop on Bioenergy Development Strategy and Investment Plan for the Eastern African Region, 5 - 7 November 2018, Kampala, Uganda
The Regional inception workshop on Bioenergy Development Strategy and Investment Plan for the Eastern African Region supported by the African Union Commission (AUC) held between 5-7 November 2018 was successfully concluded at Metropole, Kampala.
3rd Call of the ECOWAS Renewable Energy Facility is now opened
ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) launches 3rd EREF Call for proposals. The call is opened and the deadline for submission has been extended until 11 January 2019.