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TEC Staff Trained on Electricity Regulation and Power Tariff Reviews
Nuku’alofa, 11th June 2020. Ensuring that electricity regulators effectively carry out their responsibilities according to Law would be beneficial to the power utilities, the investors and the consumers al
CCREEE Confronts Gender Challenges in the Energy Sector
The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) brought together around thirty staff members from varying regional organisations to benefit from training focused on gender mainstreaming in the energy sector.
A new industrial facility to benefit from IEEF’s subsidized Energy Management Assistance (EnMA) Service
June 11, 2020 – Cairo: Following the signature of the partnership agreement between RCREEE and Tiba El Manzlawy group under Industrial Energy Efficiency Fund (IEEF)project, RCREEE holds a kick off meeting on
RCREEE joins global networks discussion on Gender and Energy Transition
June 8, 2020: RCREEE participates in a virtual meeting for women in energy networks from around the world replacing its planned meeting in Berlin.
Promoting Sustainable Energy Business Opportunities in Ha’apai and Vava’u, Kingdom of Tonga
Tonga has set, amongst other targets, an ambitious target to generate 50% of the country’s electricity from renewable energy resources by 2020. Several initiatives are currently taking place in Tonga in pursuit of these targets.
Innovation, Opportunities and the Caribbean Reality – Considerations for a Regional Electric Vehicle Strategy
In anticipation of a surge in electric vehicle (EV) deployment, in 2018, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat convened the Regional Electric Vehicle Working Group as a forum through which governments, worked alongside leading regional and
IEEF improves Industrial facilities energy performance in Egypt: One factory at a time”
20 May 2020- Egypt: The Industrial Energy Efficiency Fund (IEEF) project’s team concluded a 10-day online training tailored for Helwan Fertilizer Company (HFC).
The Transition to Clean Energy: A Celebration of World Environment Day by Caribbean Youth
By Jhannel Tomlinson, Youth Climate Change Activists Representative
THE ECOWAS COVID-19 MINISTERIAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE ON HEALTH HELD THEIR FIRST MEETING
Australia commits an additional AUD $2.9M for Renewable Energy in Tonga
29th May, 2020 Australia has contributed a further AUD 2.9m for new renewable energy infrastructure in Tonga.
TONGA ELECTRICITY COMMISSION AND THE PACIFIC CENTRE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY RESPOND TO CYCLONE HAROLD AND COVID 19
TC Harold hit Tonga on 9th April with estimated damages of about USD 111 million, coming largely from the tourism sector.
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report (2020)
To meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets by 2030, countries must safeguard the gains already attained and accelerate efforts to achieve affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for a
MESSAGE OF H.E. JEAN-CLAUDE KASSI BROU, PRESIDENT OF ECOWAS COMMISSION, TO STAFF OF ECOWAS INSTITUTIONS ON THE OCCASION OF THE COMMEMORATION OF THE 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF ECOWAS
DEAR STAFF MEMBERS,
SASSCAL and SACREEE Sign an MoU to Kickstart the Green Hydrogen Atlas Project Funded by BMBF
The SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) and the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) signed an MoU to establish long term cooper
COVID-19 and Energy Transition: Green efforts for post crisis recovery
The unprecedented health and economic crisis caused by the spread of COVID-19 across the globe, triggered several challenges and uncertainties in different sectors, where the renewable energy industry is no exception to this suffering.
EACREEEE and SACREEE thriving to support Member States on the Development of Regional Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) amidst COVID-19 pandemic challenges
Besides the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic in terms of restriction to organize physical meetings, SACREEE and EACREEE continue supporting the Souther
SACREEE and EACREEE thriving to support Member States on the Development of Regional Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) amidst COVID-19 pandemic challenges
Besides the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic in terms of restriction to organize physical meetings, SACREEE and EACREEE continue supporting the Southern African Development Communities (SADC) and East African Countries (EAC