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Call for 2020 Clean Energy Access Awards closes on 17 January 2020

14-Jan-2020
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The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) invites applicants to submit their project proposals by 17 January 2020
Further information is available at: https://eaif2020.b2match.io/page-2541
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Season's Greetings from the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centres

25-Dec-2019
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Season's Greetings from the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centres (GN-SEC).

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SACREEE embarks on the journey to harmonise standards for lighting and appliances for the SADC Region

20-Dec-2019

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is severely suffering from low electricity access rates, where on the other hand highly inefficient and sometimes substandard high energy consuming appliances are used in households and businesses. Impacts on climate change continue to adversely affect the regions’ electricity generation. The region decided to take a step by introducing harmonised Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) for lighting and appliances to prevent low quality products from entering the markets or being produced in the regions.

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Regional partnerships on technical guidelines and standards for small hydro power development

17-Dec-2019
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In most developing regions, small hydro-power plays an important role in national renewable energy and climate mitigation scenarios. Small-hydro power can supply urban grids, industrial facilities or rural economic zones with competitive electricity services. However, despite of being a mature technology, particularly in least developed countries (LDCs) and small island developing states (SIDS), the small hydro potentials remain unexploited due to manifold key barriers and constraints.

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Test-run for the “GN-SEC Online Capacity Building and Certification Program on Sustainable Energy Solutions for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)"

22-Nov-2019
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A first test-run and quality check for the “Online Capacity Building and Certification Program on Sustainable Energy Solutions for Islands and Territories in the Pacific, Caribbean, Africa and Indian Ocean" is underway. Around 25 experts from various training institutes are participating in the train-the-trainer online-workshop between 11th and 22nd November 2019.

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Events

SADC Youth in Energy Webinar Series: #1 Youth engagements

Wednesday, June 16, 2021
The SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) in partnership with the...
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Sustainable Energy Forum for East Africa (SEFEA)

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 to Thursday, June 24, 2021
The East African Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Efficiency (EACREEE) and the...
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Employment and Procurement

Request For Proposals: Conducting of a Baseline Survey and Partnership for Skills development in the RE, EE and REI sub-sector for the Skills for Energy in Southern Africa (SESA) Project
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Micro Grid Academy Young Talent of the Year 2021 Award
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Digital Energy Facility: 2021 Call for Projects
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