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ECREEE and AECID Hold Bilateral Meeting to Strengthen Strategic Cooperation

Praia, 26 January 2026 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) held a bilateral meeting in Praia, aimed at reinforcing their strategic partner

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ECREEE Participates in the 16th IRENA Assembly

ECREEE took part in the 16th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), held from 10 – 12 January in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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ECREEE Conducts Regional Solar PV Certification Exam in Cabo Verde

Praia, 12 December 2025 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) conducted, from 8 to 12 December 2025, the second Regional Certification Examination for Technicians in Off-Grid Residential Photovoltaic Solar Systems

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ECREEE Advances Mini-Grid Plans for Rural Electrification

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in partnership with the Ministry of Mines and Energy, conducted a two-day validation workshop in Monrovia to review the findings of the feasibility study for clean mini-grids (

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ECOWAS Validates Gender Equality Framework for Women in Clean Energy

Cotonou, Benin – November 28, 2025 The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in partnership with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), successfully concluded the Regional Work

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Visit of the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the ECOWAS Commission

Mr Sediko Douka, Commissioner in charge of Infrastructure, Energy and Digitization of the ECOWAS Commission received in audience His Excellency Mr Juan Ignacio Sell Sanz, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Nigeria and ECOWAS

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ECREEE enters strategic partnership with Infrastructure Africa

Praia, April 11, 2024 - Infrastructure Africa stands as a pivotal conference designed to bolster economic progress across Africa through the promotion and development of infrastructure projects.

Image of ECREEE at the ECOWAS Investment Forum

ECREEE at the ECOWAS Investment Forum

The ECOWAS Investment Forum (EIF) is a strategic platform that brings together development actors to promote investment opportunities in key sectors of ECOWAS Member States.

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Development of the Small Hydro Power

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in partnership with the ECOWAS Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), the East Africa Center of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Efficiency (

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Women in action at ECREEE

Praia, March 21, 2024 - Through the month dedicated to celebrating women, the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) organized several dedicated activities.

Image of ECREEE engaged in ROGEAP activities

ECREEE engaged in ROGEAP activities

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) has once again demonstrated its commitment to strengthening regional collaboration and media engagement in the sustainable energy sector by participating in t