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Australia commits an additional AUD $2.9M for Renewable Energy in Tonga
29th May, 2020 Australia has contributed a further AUD 2.9m for new renewable energy infrastructure in Tonga.

TONGA ELECTRICITY COMMISSION AND THE PACIFIC CENTRE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY RESPOND TO CYCLONE HAROLD AND COVID 19
TC Harold hit Tonga on 9th April with estimated damages of about USD 111 million, coming largely from the tourism sector.

Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report (2020)
To meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets by 2030, countries must safeguard the gains already attained and accelerate efforts to achieve affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for a

MESSAGE OF H.E. JEAN-CLAUDE KASSI BROU, PRESIDENT OF ECOWAS COMMISSION, TO STAFF OF ECOWAS INSTITUTIONS ON THE OCCASION OF THE COMMEMORATION OF THE 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF ECOWAS
DEAR STAFF MEMBERS,

SASSCAL and SACREEE Sign an MoU to Kickstart the Green Hydrogen Atlas Project Funded by BMBF
The SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) and the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) signed an MoU to establish long term cooper

COVID-19 and Energy Transition: Green efforts for post crisis recovery
The unprecedented health and economic crisis caused by the spread of COVID-19 across the globe, triggered several challenges and uncertainties in different sectors, where the renewable energy industry is no exception to this suffering.

EACREEEE and SACREEE thriving to support Member States on the Development of Regional Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) amidst COVID-19 pandemic challenges
Besides the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic in terms of restriction to organize physical meetings, SACREEE and EACREEE continue supporting the Souther

SACREEE and EACREEE thriving to support Member States on the Development of Regional Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) amidst COVID-19 pandemic challenges
Besides the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic in terms of restriction to organize physical meetings, SACREEE and EACREEE continue supporting the Southern African Development Communities (SADC) and East African Countries (EAC

EELA thriving to support EAC and SADC Member States on the Development of Regional Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) amidst COVID-19 pandemic challenges
Besides the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic in terms of restriction to organize physical meetings, SACREEE and EACREEE continue supporting the Southern African Development Communities (SADC) and East African Countries (EAC

ISA, INES, EACREEE and CT2S launch Solar Webinar Series
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) in collaboration with the French National Institute for Solar Energy (INES), the East African Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (EACREEE) and Centre de test des systèmes solaires (CT2S) has la

CCREEE Works Toward a Resilient Caribbean through Integrated Resource and Resilience Plans
The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) has partnered with the Governments of Belize, the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to undertake the development of Integrated Resource a

Farewell to Mr. Mahama Kappiah, Executive Director of ECREEE
The members of the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centres (GN-SEC) say farewell to Mr.

After 2 years of networking, collaboration, meetings and mutually reinforcing activities, meetMED project concludes its activities in SEMCs
After 2 years of commitment towards reinforcing regional cooperation, the Mitigation Enabling Energy Transition in the Mediterranean region (meetMED) project ends.

Online Validation of the Regional Policy and Program on Electric Mobility for Pacific Island States
Nuku’alofa, Tonga - Like many other small island developing states (SIDS), Pacific islands are heavily affected by climate change and the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 crisis.

Bah F M Saho assumes the role as Acting Executive Director of ECREEE
Until his appointment with ECREEE in 2010, Mr. Saho served as the Director of Energy in the Gambia from December 2000.

ECREEE BIDS FAREWELL TO PIONEER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

2nd Lights on Women Scholarship
A diverse talent pool is a key driver of innovative and inclusive solutions to advance the energy transition.