ECREEE was invited to the high-level inauguration ceremony of the Caribbean Centre for

High Level Interactive Panel Discussion - Advancing Low Carbon Development in the West African Region, 8th December 2015, Africa Pavilion, Le Bourget Paris France, on the occasion of COP21. 

Le Gouvernement de la République du Mali est engagé dans le développement à grande échelle d’infrastructures d’énergies renouvelables, en vue de réduire considérablement le déficit énergétique croissant et la dépendance aux impo

From the 30^th of November to the 11^th of December 2015, France will be hosting and presiding over the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Chan

ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in collaboration with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), have started a clean energy mini-grids capacity needs assessment in West Africa, as

Deadline: 

Two SOLtrain programs are running, covering 11 African countries and training them in solar thermal water heating and drying of agricultural products.

On 12 October 2015, ECREEE and the UN Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) held an International Press Conference to launch the ECOWAS Facility for Gender Mainstreaming in Energy Access (ECO

Praia, 1^st October 2015 – The project is launched to support the Agency for the Promotion of Electrification in Rural Areas of Niger (ANPER) to conceive an inclusive National Master Plan to accelerate rural el

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) today approved a grant worth approximately USD 1 million to support the development of a hydropower plant with an estimated capacity of 20 MW at Salthino in Guinea-Bissau.

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) and its partners are teaming together to establish a small grant facility to provide technical and financial support to upscale the dep

ECOWAS RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM

ECOWAS Region Strives to be the Top Destination for Energy Investments

The Second West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF2) awards, in which entrepreneurs showcase their projec

Etty Ekolan Alain is the winner of the top prize at the second West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF2).

The ECOWAS region is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to the impacts of climate change. Changes in climate have caused impacts on natural and human systems and all development sectors in the region.

The Energy Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) approved the establishment of the SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE).