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COP side event: Scaling up clean off-grid energy access

Nordic pavillion COP 29 Blue zone, Baku, Azerbaijan

Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa is arranging a side event during Energy day on 15 November at the Nordic pavilion during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), which is taking place from 11-22 November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Results-based financing has effectively accelerated access to clean energy in rural areas and supported Africa’s green… Read More »COP side event: Scaling up clean off-grid energy access

COP side event – Beyond Blending: Climate finance for clean energy and adaptation businesses in developing countries

COP29 - Side Event Room 2 Baku, Azerbaijan

The developing world faces a pressing challenge: driving climate action while ensuring universal energy access and economic growth. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are critical to this effort, yet they are often held back by complex financial barriers. As the world prepares for the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance and pushes to… Read More »COP side event – Beyond Blending: Climate finance for clean energy and adaptation businesses in developing countries

Zimbabwe-Zambia energy projects summit

Elephant Hills Resort 328 Park Way, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit, taking place from 18–20 November 2024, at the magnificent Elephant Hills Resort, Victoria Falls. This exclusive summit offers a unique platform for investors to engage with transformative energy projects in Zimbabwe and Zambia. Under the theme Powering Zimbabwe and Zambia’s Sustainable Energy Future: Unlocking Opportunities in Renewables, Grid Modernization, and Energy Access, the summit aims… Read More »Zimbabwe-Zambia energy projects summit

COP side event: Enhancing Climate Resilience in agri-food value chains through Productive Use of Renewable Energy (PURE)

UNIDO pavillion Blue zone COP29, Baku, Azerbaijan

With the increasing impacts of climate change, there is a critical need to enhance resilience across agri-food value chains, especially in vulnerable regions that rely on agriculture for livelihoods and food security. REEEP and GOGLA are hosting a session aligning with COP29’s emphasis on climate adaptation and resilience, focusing on how distributed renewable energy can serve as… Read More »COP side event: Enhancing Climate Resilience in agri-food value chains through Productive Use of Renewable Energy (PURE)

ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF 2024)

Exhibition Centre - Abidjan Boulevard de l'Aéroport, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

The ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) is a premier event of ECREEE, one of Africa’s most prominent annual gatherings focused on sustainable energy. The forum serves as a platform for dialogue and networking, particularly renowned for fostering investment in sustainable energy development in the ECOWAS region. ESEF annually brings together more than 500 stakeholders, in-person… Read More »ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF 2024)

2024 SADC Sustainable Energy Week – Gaborone – postponed

Gaborone Convention Conference Centre The Grand Palm Resort, Plot 17989 Bonnington Farm Molepolole Road, Gaborone, Botswana

*** postponed till February 2025 *** The Government of Botswana’s Ministry of Minerals and Energy (MME) and the SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) will jointly host the inaugural SADC Sustainable Energy Week event from 2-6 December 2024 in Gaborone, Botswana, This landmark event, themed ‘Accelerating Sustainable Energy Solutions for an Energy… Read More »2024 SADC Sustainable Energy Week – Gaborone – postponed

West Africa Energy Cooperation Summit (WA-ECS) – Lome

The Hôtel 2 Février Place de l’Indépendance, Lome, Togo

The inaugural West Africa Energy Cooperation Summit (WA-ECS), taking place 3 – 5 December 2024 under the Patronage of the President, Togolese Republic, is set to gather industry leaders, policymakers, and investors to discuss and shape the future of energy in the region. The theme of the event is Empowering West Africa's Growth Through Strategic Energy Partnerships. West Africa is… Read More »West Africa Energy Cooperation Summit (WA-ECS) – Lome

HSFG plenary

virtual

Plenary meeting of the Household Solar Funders Group for the fourth quarter of 2024. This is a members-only meeting, for more info please contact HSFG coordinator Wim Jonker Klunne

2024 SADC Sustainable Energy Week – Gaborone – new dates

Gaborone Convention Conference Centre The Grand Palm Resort, Plot 17989 Bonnington Farm Molepolole Road, Gaborone, Botswana

The Government of Botswana’s Ministry of Minerals and Energy (MME) and the SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) will jointly host the inaugural SADC Sustainable Energy Week event from 2-6 December 2024 in Gaborone, Botswana, This landmark event, themed ‘Accelerating Sustainable Energy Solutions for an Energy Secure SADC Region’, aims to catalyze… Read More »2024 SADC Sustainable Energy Week – Gaborone – new dates

Africa Energy Indaba 2025 – Cape Town

CTICC Cape Town, South Africa

The Africa Energy Indaba is the continent's premier energy event, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, innovators, and stakeholders to shape the future of energy in Africa. With a focus on sustainable development, renewable energy, and energy access, the Africa Energy Indaba provides a dynamic platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and investment opportunities. From cutting-edge technologies… Read More »Africa Energy Indaba 2025 – Cape Town

Sustainable Energy for All Global Forum – Barbados

11 March: Pre-Forum Meetings (mostly invite only) 12-13 March: 2025 SEforALL Global Forum 14 March: Green Expeditions (Projects Site Visits)   The 2025 SEforALL Global Forum will be co-hosted by Sustainable Energy for All and the Government of Barbados, led by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. Under the theme of “Sustainable Energy for Equity, Security… Read More »Sustainable Energy for All Global Forum – Barbados

ARE Energy Access Investment Forum 2025 – Kampala

 EAIF is the top annual investment event for the renewable electrification sector, fostering business and investor partnerships for the purpose of sustainable electricity access, decarbonisation, economic growth and fighting against climate change. EAIF 2025 is organised by the Alliance for Rural Electrification, and supported by GET.invest, a European programme mobilising investment in renewable energy. GET.invest… Read More »ARE Energy Access Investment Forum 2025 – Kampala