Recruitment of Senior Project Manager
Deadline for applications: 18 June 2012
News
RETScreen Training in Mali and Cote d Ivoire
The next RETScreen workshops will take place from 28 to 31 May 2012 in Mali, Bamako and from 5 to 7 June 2012 in Cote d Ivoire.
Access to Sustainable Renewable Energy in Africa as Prerequisite for the MDG’s
The African Renewable Energy Alliance (AREA) is organizing a conference on “Access to Sustainable Renewable Energy in Africa as Prerequisite for the MDGs”, at the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Centre, Italy, from 22nd-26th May, 2012.
Official Launching of the African Union Commission Research Grant Project
In the framework of the African Union Commission Research Grants Open Call for Proposals - 2011, the ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) in collaboration with l’Institut Internat
UNIDO Director-General Receive Global Leadership Award
On the 3rd of May 2012, Kandeh Yumkella, Director-General of the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) was presented with the Global Leadership Award for his work addressing various global issues, including sustainable energy, poverty red
ECOWAS Workshop validated 5 million Euro Program on Small Scale Hydro Power
Monrovia, 20 April 2012 -The ECOWAS regional workshop on small scale hydro power ended on 20th April 2012 in Monrovia, Liberia
ECREEE Side Event at the Africa Carbon Forum
ECREEE in collaboration with Kommunalkredit Public Consulting (KPC), the Belgian Federal JI/CDM Programme and the Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO), will jointly be hosting a side event, titled “Harnessing Carbon Market Opportunities
Regional Workshop on Small Scale Hydropower
ECREEE in cooperation with the Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP) and the Government of Liberia agreed to hold a regional workshop to validate the proposal for a ECOWAS Small Scale Hydropower Programme and a capacity building se
ECREEE fifth Executive Board Meeting
Praia - The Fifth Executive Board Meeting of the ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) held on Friday 13th April 2012 at the ECREEE Secretariat in Praia, Cape Verde.
ECOWAS Ministers adopt small hydro and bioenergy program
During the ECOWAS High Level Energy Forum the ECOWAS Ministers of Energy approved the ECOWAS program for small-scale hydro power program and a regional bioenergy strategy framework.
Workshop on renewable energy policies, incentive schemes and planning tools
ECREEE in cooperation with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Spanish Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (IDAE), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the International Institute for
RETScreen training workshops launched
Praia, Cape Verde
Call for small hydro experts from the ECOWAS region
Application deadline 23 March 2012
ECREEE Bioenergy Forum
Bamako, Mali, 19 to 22 March, 2012
ECOWAS Forum adopted a Regional Bioenergy Strategy Framework
A Regional Bioenergy Strategy Framework was adopted at the ECOWAS Bioenergy Forum held on the 19th of March 2012.
Launch of ECOWAS small hydro capacity needs assessment
02 March 2012, Praia, Cape Verde
EREF approves projects in 15 ECOWAS countries
ECREEE intends to award 41 projects with an overall grant amount of around 1 million Euro. An overview on the approved projects can be found in the section of the ECOWAS Renwable Energy Facility (EREF).
Launch of the ECOWAS Observatory for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiancy
The ECOWREX was launched during the ECOWAS High Level Energy Forum. It informs market enablers and investors on renewable energy potentials, contacts and projects.