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IRENA and EACREEE Sign MoU to Accelerate Renewable Energy Development in the EAC Region
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 12 January 2020 — The East African Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Efficiency (EACREEE) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today establish
CARICOM Energy Innovation Challenge
The Innovation Challenge is being hosted by the CARICOM Secretariat and the Caribbean Centre for Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE).
Call for applicants from Egypt & Tunisia for 5 month internship in Wind Sector
WESET- Wind Engineering Erasmus Plus Project announces up to 20 grants for master or doctoral degree students for 5-month internships at the programme's countries of the Erasmus.
Season's Greetings from the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centres
Season's Greetings from the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centres (GN-SEC).
Season’s Greetings from the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centres
Season's Greetings from the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centres (GN-SEC).
Advanced Training on Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Course
December 2019- Cairo, Egypt: Aiming to strengthen the environmental capacities of the EETC environmental team, RCREEE conducted an advanced training course on 14-18 December 2019 on Environmental and Social Impact Assessme
Tunisia announces the results of the limited call for tenders for PV plants
December 20, 2019: Tunisia announced the results of the restricted call for tenders for 500 mw photovoltaic projects.
SACREEE embarks on the journey to harmonise standards for lighting and appliances for the SADC Region
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.
Scatec Solar awarded projects totaling 360 MW in Tunisia
Source: Scatec Solar: December 17, 2019, Scatec Solar has been awarded three solar power plant projects in Tunisia totaling approximate
Regional partnerships on technical guidelines and standards for small hydro power development
In most developing regions, small hydro-power plays an important role in national renewable energy and climate mitigation scenarios.
Mediterranean Investment Facility-supports Egypt's quest-reducing buildings consumption needs
RCREEE and Order of Tunisian Engineers (OIT) sign a new cooperation agreement
November 26, 2019- Tunis- Tunisia: The Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) and the Order of Tunisian Engineers (OIT) concluded a principal co-operation agreement in preparation for the implementation of the Pan Arab
Implementation of Tonga's energy roadmap: progress, challenges and opportunities
(03/12/2019, Vava’u) - The Government of Tonga in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PCREEE) organized a review of the progress achieved in implementing Tonga’s Energy Road
Building Capacity on Bankable Power Purchase Agreements in Pacific Islands
29th November, Nadi, Fiji. Committing private capital to the deployment of renewable energy projects in the Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS) has been the focus of a roundtable that kicked off on Monday 25 November 201
RCREEE organizes a session on "Alternative Energy Sources in Palestine"
November 4,2019: RCREEE welcomed General Director of the Palestinian Energy and Environment Center and Board of trustees member, Eng.
EAC begins the Process of Harmonizing Energy Efficiency Standards for Lighting and other Appliances
The Eastern African region has begun the process of developing harmonized Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS).
RCREEE and AUDA-NEPAD discuss promotion of Renewable Energy Investment in Africa
November 27, 2019- Cairo, Egypt: RCREEE Executive Director, Dr. Ahmed Badr and African Union Development Agency- NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) Chief Executive Offier and Former Prime Minister of Niger, Mr.