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Austria, UNIDO and the SIDS DOCK establish Sustainable Energy Partnership

Austria, UNIDO and the Small Island Developing States Sustainable Energy Initiative (SIDS DOCK) establish Sustainable Energy Partnership: Establishment of Regional Sustainable Energy Promotion Centres in Caribbean, Indian Ocea

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A Pacific centre of excellence for renewable energy and energy efficiency

A validation meeting on the establishment of the Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency got under way in Nadi yesterday (12 March 2014) with 30 participants from the region’s energy sector, government, private sector  and n

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VISIT BY TWO MINISTERS FROM COTE D’IVOIRE TO ECREEE

On March 10th 2014, an Ivorian delegation composed of two ministers from the Ministries of Tourism and Foreign Affairs visited the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) with the aim to discuss issues related to the ener

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COMING SOON: THE NEXT EREF CALL FOR MINI-GRIDS IN THE ECOWAS REGION

The ECOWAS Renewable Energy Facility (EREF) will support the second call for proposals, which the focus is to provide grant co-funding for the installation of renewable energy powered micro-grids (including hybrids), in rural and peri-urban areas

Global Infrastructure Basel Summit

Are you ready for a challenge? Recent estimates say that around 75% of the infrastructure that will be in use in 2050 doesn’t yet exist.

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LAUNCH OF COALITION TO BOLSTER PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR RE

ECREEE was nominated as one of the International Founding Members of the Coalition for Public Support at the IRENA assembly on 19th January in Abu Dhabi, to discuss how to tackle these increasing concerns and negative campaigns about renewable ene

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RCREEE Publishes APSEY Alumni Papers

After concluding a successful round, RCREEE publishes technical papers authored by Arab Program for Sustainable Energy Youth

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Solar-Med-Atlas Kicks Off Second Phase

After the successful launch of Solar-Med-Atlas, an interactive solar Atlas for the Mediterranean Region partners met to set the work plan for the p

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ECOWAS RENEWABLE ENERGY INVESTMENT WEEK

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in partnership with the USAID Regional Clean Energy Investment Initiative (RCEII), the Climate Technology Initiative Private Financing Advisory Network, the African Development

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PRIME MINISTER OF CAPE VERDE VISITS ECREEE

The Prime Minister of Cape Verde Dr. Jose Maria Neves led an entourage of government ministers to pay a working visit to ECREEE Secretariat on Thursday, November 14th, 2013. The government delegation was composed by: Mr.

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ECOWAS Experts build capacity on Access to Sustainable Energy for all with Gas

ECREEE, in partnership with the International Gas Union (IGU), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the ECOWAS Commission, and the Société National d’Opérations Pétrolières de la Côte d’Ivoire (PEREOCI), organized a two-