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2nd Regional Energy Transition Outlook for Africa Advisory Meeting
The 2nd Regional Energy Transition Outlook for Africa Advisory Meeting will focus on a discussion of the preliminary analysis.
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Decentralised renewable energy for powering agri-food value chains in the Republic of Guinea
This report assesses the potential for the integration of distributed renewable energy solutions for in the agri-food sector in the Republic of Guinea.
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Electrification with renewables: Enhancing healthcare delivery in Mozambique
Decentralised renewable energy offers a reliable, modern and cost-effective solution to the energy access deficit that hinders effective healthcare delivery in Mozambique.
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Planning and prospects for renewable power: Central Africa
Building on previous editions of the series, this report explores the power sector landscape of Central Africa, providing analysis of potential scenarios for long-term development of the sector in the region.
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A just energy transition for communities: Large-scale wind and solar projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
This report investigates the potential benefits of large-scale solar and wind energy projects to local communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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World Leaders Voice Support for Renewable Partnership in Africa at COP29
APRA, the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa, was one of the main areas of focus at “Africa's Green Momentum: Harnessing Renewables for Industrialisation”, a high-level event on the second day of COP29 organised by Kenya, IRENA and the NDC Partnership.
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Third Japan Africa Public-Private Economic Forum
In the context of the Third Japan Africa Public-Private Economic Forum, to be held on 16th and 17th of December 2024 in Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire, this webinar is co-organized by IRENA and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).
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EventsAPRA Investment Forum
The first APRA Investment Forum (IF) is being organised to help create and implement a pipeline of projects in support of APRA objectives.
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Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa Kicks off Investment Forum in Nairobi
The Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) Investment Forum officially kicks off today in Nairobi to foster open dialogue, further the development of a robust project pipeline and mobilise large-scale investments to accelerate the energy transition and support the development of green industries within APRA countries.
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An African-Led Renewable Energy Partnership That Benefits Everyone
The Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA), launched by President Ruto of Kenya ahead of COP28, aims to support Africa’s clean energy agenda and bring this ambitious vision to life.
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East Africa Renewable Energy Statistics Training Workshop
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in cooperation with the East Africa Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (EACREEE) will provide a three-day training on off-grid renewable energy to improve the availability of reliable information on renewable energy in the East Africa region.
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Affordable Biogas System Improves Farmers’ Quality of Life in a Kenyan Village
To accelerate the transition to clean cooking technologies and fuels among others, the Kenyan government established a Bioenergy Strategy (2020-2027) which promotes sustainable bioenergy production and consumption.
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EventsValidation workshop for the assessment on DRE for powering the agriculture sector in Malawi
The aim of the workshop was to confirm the results of the assessment, receive input, from stakeholders and discuss creating and funding a project to introduce energy solutions in Malawi’s agriculture and food sector.
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The energy transition in Africa: Opportunities for international collaboration with a focus on the G7
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.
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APRA Ghana National Consultation Workshop
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in collaboration with the government of Ghana organised consultative workshop, outcomes of which informed the process of developing country-specific work plan within a broader perspective of kick-starting an ambitious rollout for renewables deployment.
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Avancées dans la planification du système électrique continental pour l'Afrique
Ce rapport décrit la méthodologie et la conception du modèle SPLAT-CMP, le cadre de modélisation pour l'expansion de la capacité de production d'électricité et de transport qui sous-tend le plan directeur continental pour l'Afrique (CMP).
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Advancements in continental power system planning for Africa
This report describes the methodology and design of the SPLAT-CMP model, the modelling framework for electricity and transmission capacity expansion behind the Africa Continental Master Plan (CMP).
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Sub-Saharan Africa: Policies and finance for renewable energy deployment
This report explores trends in renewable energy investment, finance and policy in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a view to unlocking the potential of renewable energy as an important lever of socio-economic development in the region.
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Africa50 Joins IRENA’s ETAF Platform to Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment in Africa
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has entered into a landmark collaborative partnership with Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investor and asset management group.
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Tracking Financial Flows to Clean Cooking is Crucial for Global Accountability and Equitable Progress
Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa organised by the International Energy Agency raised the need to track clean cooking finance reinforces the importance that the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) sees in the workstream.
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EventsAPRA Ethiopia National Consultation Workshop
The Ethiopia workshop, in collaboration with the Ministry of Infrastructure, drew up a detailed planning and coordination framework for the development and implementation under the umbrella of this partnership.
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Galvanising Investments in Africa Through the APRA Forum in Nairobi
Under the auspices of the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA), Kenya and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in coordination with other APRA members and partners, will convene an investment forum on 1-5 September 2024.
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The energy transition in Africa: Opportunities for international collaboration with a focus on the G7
This report for the Italian G7 Presidency identifies priority areas for potential collaboration between the G7 and Africa to advance the continent’s energy transition.
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IRENA seeks new approach to energy security amid rising geopolitics
Deployment of renewable energy in Africa is still far behind according to IRENA data.
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Africa Takes the Lead to Champion an Innovative Approach for Its Energy Transition
The International Renewable Energy (IRENA) as APRA’s secretariat organised a plenary session on the last day of its 14th Assembly in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, emphasising on the diverse circumstances of African countries and regions, advocating for a tailored approach rather than a one-size-fits-all strategy.
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