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February 2, 2017

New open-source GIS-based Mapping Tool for Off-Grid Applications

IFC–working closely with the World Bank–has recently launched an online tool to help develop off-grid energy projects in Sub Saharan Africa: the ‘Off-Grid Market Opportunity Tool’, which can be found at http://offgrid.energydata.info/. The database platform behind the tool’s interface (https://energydata.info/) builds on open geospatial data to provide a high level view of where markets for off-grid electrification […]

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January 9, 2017

Sustainable Energy Southern Africa Forum in Lusaka, Zambia

Sustainable Energy Southern Africa Forum of the Africa-EU Energy Partnership will be held on 31st January – 2nd February 2017 in Lusaka, Zambia. This will be an opportunity to discuss progress on Zambia’s SE4All Action Agenda and Investment Prospectus, to strengthen multi-stakeholder partnerships and to learn about concrete markets for renewables in Southern Africa. See EUEI […]

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January 8, 2017

PowerTech Africa Event @ Crowne Plaza

PowerTech Africa will holding an event on 30-31 Jan 2017 at the Crowne Plaza, Nairobi, Kenya.  This will provide an opportunity to understand challenges and future prospects pertaining to Power Sector of Sub-Saharan Africa. For more details, Click here

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January 7, 2017

Clean Energy Mini-Grids Partnership

18th of January 2017 will be the first quarterly membership call for the Clean Energy Mini-Grids Partnership.  See here for more details or contact Monica Dean at the CEMG Partnership Secretariat (mdean@unfoundation.org) The Off-Grid and Mini-Grid: Q1 2017 Market Outlook was launched by Bloomberg New Energy Finance in January 2017.  This is the inaugural issue of […]

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January 6, 2017

World Future Energy Summit in Dubai

On the 16th -19th January, there will be a World Future Energy Summit at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, in the United Arabs Emirates.  The event is dedicated to advancing the use of renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean technology.  For more details about the event, visit link: here

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