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By Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, and Co-Chair of UN-Energy Energy access is a fundamental driver of economic growth. However, Africa faces a daunting challenge – approximately 600 million people continue to live in energy poverty, while one billion lack access to clean cooking solutions. […]
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Africa has a crucial role in the global energy transition, which places a responsibility on African countries to deploy the instrumentality of the law to drive investments in the renewable energy industry. For example, to boost renewable energy investments in Rwanda, the government issued the Rwanda Energy Feed in Tariff regulations in 2012 to create […]
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By Sujen Balakisson, Business Development Manager for Wärtsilä Africa As the global push towards sustainable energy intensifies, companies across various industries are increasingly turning to gas engines as a critical component in their decarbonisation strategies, a decision Wärtsilä supports and promotes extensively. As a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the energy market, Wärtsilä is […]
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Mozambique is emerging as a key player in the global energy landscape, with a rich reserve of natural resources, including natural gas and renewables. As the world shifts towards cleaner and more sustainable energy, Mozambique is positioning itself at the centre of this transformation, ensuring its energy projects are both ready and fully implemented to […]
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Enlit Africa focuses on the key sustainability transition narrative, highlighting the role of green business and investment with the global launch of the UNDP Africa Green Business & Financing (AGBFI) Flagship Report. Enlit Africa focuses on the key sustainability transition narrative, incorporating insights across all the energy verticals to create long-term sustainable solutions in Africa Enlit […]
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By Sujen Balakisson, Business Development Manager for Wärtsilä Africa As the world continues its journey towards a sustainable future, the debate over the best energy sources has been ongoing. Amidst this conversation, Wärtsilä is proud to advocate for the pivotal role that gas engines play in the energy transition. With a commitment to innovation and […]
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The widespread and rapid increase in adoption of low-carbon technologies required for the energy transition will not be possible without a ramp-up of critical minerals supply at a pace never seen in history. Minerals such as lithium, cobalt, copper, nickel, and rare earth metals are essential inputs in the production of electric vehicles (EVs), renewable […]
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By Joyce Chimbi A just transition should be viewed as an opportunity to rectify some of the wrongs where women are not prioritised in the energy mix, yet their experience of the impact of climate change is massive, says Thandile Chinyavanhu, a young South African-based climate and energy campaigner with Greenpeace Africa. Recent UN scientific research on […]
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Student Energy Summit (SES) 2023, the world’s largest youth-led conference on energy, made history this year by converging in the heart of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region for the very first time. Hosted by New York University Abu Dhabi, SES 2023 witnessed a groundswell of passionate young minds driving dialogue, innovation, and […]
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Meeting last week in Abuja and Lagos for the 2023 Energy Transition Forum, Nigeria’s leading energy experts have outlined the country’s roadmap to decarbonisation, and discussed what it will take to deliver universal access to clean energy for Nigerian households and businesses. Speaking in front of senior representatives of some of Nigeria’s most prominent private […]
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