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5th power Tech Africa 2023 a panel disscusion on how to supply Ethiopia with clean and sustainable energy and involve the private sectors in the process #minigrids #solarenergy I believe this event encourages Africa to consider their untapped potential for producing renewable energy.Therefore, by taking advantage of this opportunity, government organizations, cooperatives and private sectors can leave green footprint and be part of the solution.

In today's dynamic business landscape, companies are expanding their horizons to explore new commercial opportunities. Have you considered tapping into the potential of countries in Africa and Latin America? Both regions offer abundant renewable energy resources, paving the way for increased production. A recent report by the The ERM Sustainability Institute sheds light on key issues and recommendations for governments and private sectors to promote sector growth. UK companies have an opportunity to explore these prospects. Reach out to your Local International Trade Adviser at The Department for Business and Trade or visit https://lnkd.in/dxr7dgXU to seize these exciting opportunities. #BusinessExpansion #RenewableEnergy #InternationalTrade #Opportunities #Africa #LatinAmerica Yvonne Dusabe Nebraska Villapol Willian Santos 🇬🇧 Sara P. Alexandra Silverton

Exciting news from Africa! 🌍 Africa is leading the way with innovative approaches to energy transition. Check out this insightful article to learn more: Africa Takes the Lead in Energy Transition #EnergyTransition #Africa #Innovation

#SouthAfrica has been experiencing one of the worst energy crises in the region for years, affecting millions of people across the country. The country is blessed with abundance of natural resources and urgently requires the implementation of renewable, sustainable, and affordable energy solutions to supplement a just #energytransition. 👉This technical paper gives an overview of the key technologies which will enable and drive the #energytransition in South Africa step by step and with a clear direction.

🌍✨ Navigating South Africa's Green Transition Amid Energy Crisis 🌍✨ Discover how South Africa is balancing its ambitious green targets with the complexities of an ongoing energy crisis. In Robert Smith's latest article, "Navigating the Green Transition: South Africa's Balancing Act Amid the Energy Crisis," learn about the strategic change management approaches that are critical for a sustainable future. From robust scenario planning to leveraging renewable energy investments, South Africa's journey needs to be model of resilience and innovation. 🔗 Read the full article and explore how strategic change management is paving the way for South Africa's green future! https://ow.ly/vAb150S3Pha #Sustainability #ChangeManagement #GreenEnergy #SouthAfrica #ClimateAction #RenewableEnergy

The World Economic Forum has published insights from our recent article on green energy in Africa. The article shares our perspective on the scale of the energy capital expenditure opportunity in Africa and the nature and geographic location of the required investments. Read it here >> https://lnkd.in/dEpzsxFZ #McKinseyAfrica #McKinseySustainability #GreenEnergy #Africa #WEF #WorldEconomicForum

Join us for an insightful #webinar on harnessing Africa's green natural resources for sustainable growth! Africa stands at the cusp of a revolutionary energy transition, leveraging its abundant Variable Renewable Energy (VRE: solar/wind) and Low Carbon Solutions (LCS: hydrogen/battery storage). Despite contributing only 3-4% of global CO2 emissions, Africa's growing population and economy necessitate clean energy solutions to meet rising demand and mitigate climate risks. 📅 Date: 20 June 🕒 Time: 2 PM BST 🔗 Register Now https://lnkd.in/djpVBHVZ.. Agenda: Exploring the Clean Energy Opportunity in Africa Sources and Deployment of Capital for Green Projects Challenges and Solutions for Green Project Operators Strategies for Africa to Capitalise on Clean Energy Opportunities Panelists: Edu Okeke, Managing Director, Azura Power Tom Gray Counsel, Solar Century Africa Bassem Abou Nehme, CFA, Senior Investment Officer, IFC (World Bank Group) Moderator: Tabrez Khan, Partner, GENesis Advisory (GEMBA’23) Discover how Africa can overcome headwinds such as lack of local know-how, infrastructure insufficiency, and limited financing to become a leader in the global energy transition. This webinar is a must-attend for anyone interested in the intersection of energy, sustainability, and African development. #INSEAD #GlobalEnergyTransition #AfricaEnergy #Sustainability #RenewableEnergy #CleanEnergyProjects #ESG #GreenFinance #ClimateAction

Unlocking the power of synergy is essential for a clean energy transition and sustainability in Africa. Check out the insightful thoughts shared by the CEO of Egbin Power on how collaboration is key to progress in the energy sector. #CleanEnergy #Sustainability #AfricaProgress https://okt.to/olgYtI

🌍 **Green Energy in Africa: A Sustainable Energy Perspective** Thrilled to share insights on Africa's energy landscape! 🚀 With the continent's population set to double by 2050, meeting their needs sustainably is key for socioeconomic development and Paris Agreement goals. **Seizing Renewable Opportunities** Africa's abundant wind, sunshine, and water resources offer a unique chance for a "just transition" and present exciting prospects for investors. Join the discussion on the scale of energy capital expenditure and required investments. **The Energy Transition Path** In the Achieved Commitments scenario, we navigate the intersection of meeting Africa's energy needs and global greenhouse gas targets. Rapid tech advancement and enforceable policies drive this transition. **Addressing Urgent Needs** Currently, 600 million lack electricity, expected to rise to 1.2 billion by 2050. Let's explore how we can bridge this gap and address the growing demand for clean cooking amid industrialization. **Efficiency for Sustainable Growth** Efficient technologies can be game-changers! Discover how adopting cleaner options in mobility, industrial production, and cooking can limit the rise in energy consumption to 50% by 2050. Africa's energy journey is a collective effort! 🌱 Join us in shaping a sustainable, resilient future. #SustainableEnergy #AfricaDevelopment #RenewableFuture 💡

The World Economic Forum has published insights from our recent article on green energy in Africa. The article shares our perspective on the scale of the energy capital expenditure opportunity in Africa and the nature and geographic location of the required investments. Read it here >> https://lnkd.in/d_-MKkaz #McKinseyAfrica #McKinseySustainability #GreenEnergy #Africa #WEF #WorldEconomicForum