A presentation on findings from the IRENA report highlighting the areas for collaboration between African nations and G7 countries to drive the energy transition as well as the importance of finance partnerships to mobilize the necessary finance for infrastructure and ensure local ownership and value creation in the energy transition in Africa.
A presentation on the portfolio, network and framework of Long-Term Energy Scenarios in Africa.
Africa’s rapid economic expansion creates a daunting energy challenge, combined with rising expectations of improved resilience and sustainability. Finding a sustainable way to meet growing energy needs is one of the core development challenges for the continent. Africa is rich in renewable energy sources, including hydro, sun, wind and others, and the time is right for sound planning to ensure the right energy mix. Decisions made today will shape the continent’s energy sector for decades.