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ECOWAS Country introduces VAT exemption on PV panels

Benin has introduced VAT exemption on imports of PV panels. The exemption will be applied to the import of materials, equipment and installation accessories for the deployment of PV and solar thermal systems.

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Brenwe Hydro contract signed with NZ joint venture

The Government of Vanuatu has signed the contract for the construction of the Brenwe Hydro plant under the Vanuatu Energy Access Project (VEAP) with the New Zealand joint venture, MAPs/Vortex. 

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RCREEE hosts a technical committee meeting ofATMP program

January 20, 2020: RCREEE hosted a technical workshop tackling the reports developed under the Active Turbine Management Program (ATMP) project. The workshop welcomed the project's technical committee members representing the governm

Image of RCREEE hosts a technical committee meeting of ATMP program

RCREEE hosts a technical committee meeting of ATMP program

January 20, 2020: RCREEE hosted a technical workshop tackling the reports developed under the Active Turbine Management Program (ATMP) project. The workshop welcomed the project's technical committee members representing the governm

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RCREEE welcomes APSEY 13th round interns

January 2020- Cairo, Egypt: With great pleasure and excitement the Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) family welcomed on board new interns, as part of the Arab Program for Sustainable Energy Youth ™ (APSEY).

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Call for papers for the 2020 ISEC focusing on “Renewable Heating and Cooling in Integrated Urban and Industrial Energy Systems”

The AEE – Institute for Sustainable Technologies (AEE INTEC), the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the European Technology and Innovation Platform on Renewable Heating & Cooling (RHC-ETIP) are c

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CARICOM Energy Innovation Challenge

The Innovation Challenge is being hosted by the CARICOM Secretariat and the Caribbean Centre for Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE).

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Advanced Training on Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Course

December 2019- Cairo, Egypt: Aiming to strengthen the environmental capacities of the EETC environmental team, RCREEE conducted an advanced training course on 14-18 December 2019 on Environmental and Social Impact Assessme