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    • Libya’s Infrastructure Rebuild: Italian Expertise, Global Investment to Drive New Power, Transport and Water Projects (AR)
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Libya’s Infrastructure Rebuild: Italian Expertise, Global Investment to Drive New Power, Transport and Water Projects

The Libya-Italy Roundtable and VIP Networking Evening – taking place in Rome on September 23 – will showcase Libya’s current infrastructure drive and the role for Italian construction and engineering firms in the sector

As Libya seeks partners for rebuilding its critical infrastructure and supporting economic recovery, international companies, particularly from Europe and the Middle East, are invited to participate in the country’s reconstruction efforts through public-private partnerships and direct investment. The Libya-Italy Roundtable and VIP Networking Evening – taking place in Rome on…

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    • Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Examine Impacts of Renewable Energy Systems in African Mining
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Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) to Examine Impacts of Renewable Energy Systems in African Mining

The Critical Minerals Africa 2024 Summit will showcase measures adopted by African projects to advance energy security and affordability

A growing number of African critical mineral projects are adopting renewable energy solutions and signing Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) to meet their production goals. Platinum group metals (PGM) producer Northam (https://apo-opa.co/4ghRLe7), for example, announced in August 2024 that it will utilize a 180 MW solar facility to power its Zondereinde…

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    • MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 to Unlock Region’s Burgeoning Green Hydrogen Sector
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MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 to Unlock Region’s Burgeoning Green Hydrogen Sector

A dedicated panel session will track the MSGBC region’s evolution into a prime green hydrogen investment destination

With the potential to produce 1,956 GW of solar energy and 106 GW of wind energy – in addition to its proximity to Europe – West Africa is taking its place as a global green hydrogen production hub. As such, this year’s MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 conference –…

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    • Hydrogen Energy Technologies to Drive Demand for Africa’s Platinum Group Metals (PGMs)
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Hydrogen Energy Technologies to Drive Demand for Africa’s Platinum Group Metals (PGMs)

The upcoming Critical Minerals Africa Summit will explore the role of platinum group metals – of which Africa holds more than 90% of global reserves – as a critical input for hydrogen energy technologies

The global market for platinum group metals (PGMs) – which include platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, osmium and ruthenium – will record a 4.47% increase between now and 2029, according to market research firm Mordor Intelligence. In part, market growth will come from growing demand for PGMs in green technologies, including…

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    • Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 Spotlights Africa’s Emerging Gas Markets in CLG-Sponsored Session
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Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 Spotlights Africa’s Emerging Gas Markets in CLG-Sponsored Session

Already exporting LNG, Mozambique and Angola are on track to become major global supplies as new projects bolster output

Following the completion of major offshore gas projects, Mozambique will become the fourth largest LNG producer worldwide, with more than 30 million tons brought to market. The country’s inaugural FLNG facility started production in 2022, with the country recording a 6% growth in its GDP the following year. Similarly, Angola…

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    • Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024: Integrated Energy Mix to Bolster Southern African Power Supply
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Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024: Integrated Energy Mix to Bolster Southern African Power Supply

A panel discussion at the Invest in African Energy forum in Paris highlighted the need to invest in various forms of energy in southern Africa, with nuclear and natural gas emerging as strategic resources

South Africa plans to add 14,500 MW of nuclear capacity by 2050 under its 2023 Integrated Resource Plan – currently in the draft stage. At the same time, the country targets over 7,000 MW of natural gas capacity as it moves to address persistent power supply challenges. A panel discussion…

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    • Africa Requires $277B Annually to Achieve 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Says Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 Panel
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Africa Requires $277B Annually to Achieve 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Says Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 Panel

A panel discussion at the IAE 2024 forum – organized by Energy Capital & Power - emphasized the need for Africa to leverage its solar potential to drive sustainable solutions

Boasting 60% of the world’s best solar resources, Africa’s solar power potential presents multiple opportunities for investors seeking long-term, scalable financial prospects. A panel session during this year’s Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 forum explored strategies to unlock financing for renewable energy projects across the continent. Taking place in…

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World Nuclear Association to Highlight Southern Africa’s Nuclear Prospects at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024

The World Nuclear Association (WNA) is a global entity dedicated to advocating for nuclear power, aiming to triple its capacity by 2050 as part of the initiative to attain net-zero greenhouse gas emissions

Director General of the World Nuclear Association (WNA) Dr. Sama Bilbao y León will speak at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris this May, unpacking unprecedented opportunities in southern Africa’s energy sector.  The WNA is an international organization that promotes nuclear power with the goal of tripling…

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    • MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Returns to Dakar in December 2024
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MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Returns to Dakar in December 2024

The conference takes place on December 3-4 in partnership with Petrosen, COS-Petrogaz and the African Energy Chamber

The MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 conference and exhibition – a regionally-focused event dedicated to the energy success of Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry – returns to Dakar for its fourth edition on December 3-4 this year. In collaboration with the MSGBC member-countries’ respective energy ministries, this…

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Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024: Nigeria’s Nextier Power to Accelerate Power Investments

Multi-competency firm Nextier Power will spotlight opportunities to finance, service and expand Nigeria’s generation and distribution capacities, as well as deploy smart metering technologies

Nigeria’s Nextier Power CEO Emeka Okpukpara will speak at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris this May. Nextier Power is a multi-competency firm that solves complex development problems, with a focus on resolving power sector issues, improving market liquidity and enabling rural electrification. Nigeria’s power sector is…