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Powering the Future: Energy Leaders to Tackle Africa’s Grid Challenges at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025

A high-level panel at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris will spotlight how a diversified energy mix – combining renewables, gas and flexible power solutions – is key to unlocking reliable electricity access across Africa

As Africa faces a sharp rise in electricity demand driven by population growth, industrialization and rapid urban expansion, the continent’s power sector is at a critical juncture. At Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025, taking place next month in Paris, a high-level panel on Revolutionizing Power Generation in Africa will…

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Neuman & Esser to Participate at Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris

German technology and engineering company Neuman & Esser will join the Invest in African Energy Forum to share expertise on gas recovery and commercialization, highlighting its role in supporting Africa's energy transition

German technology leader Neuman & Esser will join the upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 forum in Paris, with Nmesoma Francess Okereke, Sales Manager - Flare Gas Recovery Specialist, and Dr. Jiří Rus, Sales Director for Africa, participating in a technical presentation and panel discussion focused on advancing gas…

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Top African Projects Driving the Mining-Energy Nexus

African Mining Week takes place from October 1-3 in Cape Town, showcasing the role of the African mining sector in expediting the expansion of energy grid networks

Mining represents one of the most energy-intensive industries globally. As African nations ramp up mineral extraction to drive economic growth, mining projects and stakeholders are increasingly investing in energy infrastructure to sustain operations and meet rising production targets. Amid efforts to improve grid stability, the upcoming African Mining Week conference…

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Congo to Double Power Generation to 1,500 MW by 2030

The Republic of Congo plans to double its power generation capacity to 1,500 MW by 2030, focusing on renewable energy projects to improve electricity access and support industrial growth

The Republic of Congo has unveiled plans to double its power generation capacity to 1,500 MW by 2030, with a strong focus on renewable energy projects. “This initiative aims to enhance electricity access for the nation's six million citizens and support industrial growth,” said Congolese Minister of Energy and Water,…

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African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 Side Event to Unpack Africa's Oil and Gas Potential, Highlight Innovative Financing Solutions

APPO will host a side event at the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum focusing on how the upcoming African Energy Bank will ensure a just transition for the continent

Taking place on the sidelines of the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum (https://apo-opa.co/3RbNYDB) this month the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) will host a side event focusing on the challenges of the energy transition in Africa on March 26. The global pursuit to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 is getting…

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Top 5 Reasons to Attend Congo Energy & Investment Forum 2025

The inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum takes place from March 24-26, 2025, in Brazzaville

Serving as the inaugural edition, this year’s Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025, scheduled for March 25-26 in Brazzaville, underscores the Republic of Congo’s growing role in Africa’s energy landscape. Under the leadership of Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, Minister of Hydrocarbons for Congo, the country has affirmed its commitment to…

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TotalEnergies’ Mike Sangster to Headline Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris

TotalEnergies’ Senior Vice President for Africa, Mike Sangster, will deliver a keynote address and participate in an exclusive fireside chat at the Invest in African Energy Forum this May, offering insights into the company’s energy strategy in Africa

Mike Sangster, Senior Vice President for Africa at TotalEnergies, will deliver a keynote address at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris this May. Sangster will also participate in an exclusive fireside chat, offering critical insights into the company’s vision for Africa’s energy future, its ongoing projects and…

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Wärtsilä Energy Joins Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 as Africa Pursues New Power Capacity

Christopher Ek, Director of Decarbonization Services at Wärtsilä Energy, will speak at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, as the company plays a key role in Africa’s energy transition and strengthening power supplies

Christoffer Ek, Director for Decarbonization Services at Wärtsilä Energy, will join the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum 2025 in Paris this May, bringing his expertise in sustainable energy solutions and decarbonization technologies to the forefront of Africa’s energy transition. Wärtsilä Energy, a global leader in smart technologies and services…

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Islamic Finance Expands Africa’s Energy Investment Landscape, Strengthening Arab-African Cooperation

Africa Finance Corporation’s $400 million Islamic finance deal underscores the growing role of Sharia-compliant funding in Africa’s energy sector – an opportunity for greater Arab-African investment cooperation set to be explored at the upcoming Invest in African Energy Forum

Africa’s energy sector is seeing growing interest from Islamic financial institutions, as demonstrated by the recent $400 million Murabaha financing secured by Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). This transaction not only underscores the growing role of Islamic finance in Africa’s infrastructure development, but also highlights significant opportunities for deeper financial cooperation…

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Top Renewable Energy Projects Powering African Mining

The upcoming African Mining Week, set for October 1–3 in Cape Town, will bring together energy and mining stakeholders with global investors to enhance opportunities across Africa's mining and energy value chains

As Africa’s mining industry faces increasing pressure to decarbonize, companies are turning to renewable energy solutions to meet environmental targets while ensuring reliable and affordable energy supplies. This shift is driven by the need to reduce operational costs, achieve sustainability goals and comply with evolving global regulations. From solar and…

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