New Website Lauded as ‘extremely clear’ and ‘well designed’
On September 1st, CCREEE’s re-designed website was officially launched, with a new look and improved features.
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Caribbean Voices Raised During Virtual Island Summit 2020
The 2020 Virtual Island Summit will see several Caribbean leaders adding their voices to global calls for post-pandemic economic recovery and sustainable tourism, energy, and transport, among many other island conce
SACREEE Offers Industrial Energy Efficiency Training
The SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) in collaboration with Kafue Regional Training Centre (KGRTC) organised an Industrial Energy Efficiency Training to provide capacity building to the regional in
ECOWAS Condemns the Military Putsch in Mali
The ECOWAS Heads of State and Government has strongly condemned the overthrow of the democratically-elected government of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita by military putschists.
Mediterranean Investment Facility-Egypt holds a virtual training course
Within the framework of Mediterranean Investment Facility-Egypt (MIF) Project, and on behalf of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Egyptian Ministry of Housing (MOH), Italian Ministry for the Environment Land and Sea (
SACREEE joins the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Program
The Solar Heating and Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme (SHC TCP) was established in 1977, one of the first programmes of the International Energy Agency (IEA), to promote the use of all aspects of solar thermal energy.
Tonga Shares Training on Fuel and Renewable Energy (RE) Tariff Model to the Region
Nuku’alofa, 14 August 2020. Amidst the global COVID19 pandemic border restrictions, the Tonga Electricity Commission (TEC) in joint collaboration with the Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PC
Regional Energy Apprenticeship Programme
The CCREEE, under the CARICOM Secretariat Energy Unit’s Regional Energy Apprenticeship Programme (REAP), is pleased to recruit three (3) qualified and motivated interns to join its team.
ESIA Package for the Red Sea Wind Energy 500 MW Wind Farm Completed !
August 2020- Cairo, Egypt: RCREEE in close cooperation with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Co.
ECREEE publishes policy brief on the impact of COVID-19 on the ECOWAS Energy Sector
All fifteen ECOWAS countries are recording COVID-19 cases and, sadly, mortalities. As of July 20, 2020, the region had a total of 107,716 confirmed cases and 1,710 deaths.
Renewable Energy & Agriculture a Winning Combination for the Caribbean: Sustainable Energy for Effective Business Operations
In July, the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) joined colleagues from the International Trade Centre (ITC), the University of the West Indies (UWI) and the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre (SBRC) to share fe
EELA - Private Sector Engagement
Strong private sector involvement is needed to achieve a market of high-quality energy efficient services and products. New business opportunities are coming up with a growing market for local companies.
The Impact of COVID-19 on the ECOWAS Energy Sector
COVID-19 presents a major concern for the global energy sector. Across the globe there has been major disruptions in the energy sector including decline in energy demand, disruption in supply chain and delays in implementation of projects.
34 Renewable Energy Experts Successfully Complete the MGA Training of Trainers
New experts are ready to join the ranks of the Micro-Grid Academy as trainers, to give their contribution to the transfer of knowledge to young African people in the
ECOWAS Leaders determined to solve the socio-political crisis in Mali
The Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS member countries have called on Malians to refrain from violence and employ dialogue to resolve disputes in the country.
SADC Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility Hosted a Virtual Introductory Meeting for the Successful Renewable Energy Entrepreneurs
The SADC Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility (SADC RE ESF) held a virtual Introductory Meeting on 22 July 2020.
Community-scale solar Photo-Voltaic system for Pentecost communities
The people on North Pentecost had many reasons to smile on the 17th of July 2020.
RES4Africa and EACREEE sign MoU to strengthen cooperation on the Micro-Grid Academy (MGA)
Rome/Kampala, 29 July 2020 – RES4Africa Foundation and the East Africa Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (EACREEE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to increase their cooperation and mutual support in the promotion