Workshop on Financing and Investments in Mitigation Actions in West Africa
A two-day workshop on Financing and Investments in Mitigation Actions in West Africa was held June 4-5, 2012 in Accra, Ghana.
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ECREEE participates in the Side Event on ‘Harnessing Carbon Market Opportunities in Africa’, at the African Carbon Forum, Ethiopia
The fourth African Carbon Forum took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 18–20 April 2012. The forum was a knowledge sharing event with a focus on carbon investments in Africa.
ECOWAS Workshop on Energy Policy Tools of the Global Energy Assessment
E C R E E E , in partnership with the United Nations I n d u s t r i a l Devel opmen t Orga n i z a t ion (UNIDO) and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) organized a one-day workshop on key findings and tools of
Fifth Executive Board Meeting of ECREEE
The Fifth Executive Board Meeting of ECREEE was held on Friday 13 April 2012 at the ECREEE Secretariat in Praia, Cape Verde.
ECREEE Conducts Capacity Building on Renewable Energy Policies and Incentive Schemes
ECREEE, in partnership with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Spanish Institute for Energy Diversification and Savings (IDAE), organized a two-day intensive training course on “National Renewable Energy Policies and Incenti
ECOWAS Small-Scale Hydro Power Programme Receives Strong Support from ECOWAS Member States
ECREEE, in collaboration with UNIDO, the Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP) of the World Bank, as well as the Government of Liberia, and supported by the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) and the Spanish Agency for In
ECOWAS Adopts Strategy to Promote Sustainable Bioenergy Development in West Africa
ECREEE and the Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) co-organized the first ECOWAS Regional Bio-energy Forum, in Bamako, Mali, from 19–21 March 2012.
ECOWAS Agrees on Green Energy Policies as a Voluntary Commitment to the SE4ALL Initiative
ECOWAS is working towards a voluntary commitment to the Sustainable Energy for All initiative (SE4ALL) of the UN Secretary-General presented at Rio+20.
1st Edition of the ECOWAS RE Investment and Business Forum
The first Edition of the ECOWAS RE Investment and Business Forum was attended by about 90 participants coming from Senegal and the remaining the ECOWAS member countries, Europe and USA on the 27th and 28th of September in Dakar (Senegal).
ECOWAS Ministers adopt RE&EE policies
During the ECOWAS High Level Energy Forum the ECOWAS Ministers of Energy adopted the ECOWAS Renewable Energy Policy and the ECOWAS Energy Efficiency Policy. The conference report and photos are available at the IISD website.
10th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOLAR THERMAL ENERGY
call for abstracts - deadline: 24.02.2012
RETScreen training in Gambia
The training is scheduled to take place from 27 to 31 August 2012 in Banjul, Gambia.
ECREEE PV system promotes era of green energy in Cape Verde
The first private grid-connected renewable energy household system has been commissioned under the new renewable energy law of Cape Verde.
Request for expression of interest
End date - 30 July, 2012
ECOWAS agrees on renewable energy and energy efficiency policies and targets
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) works towards a voluntary commitment to the Sustainable Energy For All Initiative.
Recruitment of Senior Project Manager
Deadline for applications: 18 June 2012
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.