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Pacific Ministers of Energy and Transport adopt the establishment of PCREEE
The Second Meeting of Pacific Ministers of Energy and Transport, held from 2 to 4 April 2014, in Nadi, Fiji, endorsed the establishment of the Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PCREEE).

RCREEE organizes a technical mission on “Solar Market Distributed Generation”
In cooperation with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Jordan and the Swedish International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE

Austria, UNIDO and the SIDS DOCK establish Sustainable Energy Partnership
Austria, UNIDO and the Small Island Developing States Sustainable Energy Initiative (SIDS DOCK) establish Sustainable Energy Partnership: Establishment of Regional Sustainable Energy Promotion Centres in Caribbean, Indian Ocea

A Pacific centre of excellence for renewable energy and energy efficiency
A validation meeting on the establishment of the Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency got under way in Nadi yesterday (12 March 2014) with 30 participants from the region’s energy sector, government, private sector and n

VISIT BY TWO MINISTERS FROM COTE D’IVOIRE TO ECREEE
On March 10th 2014, an Ivorian delegation composed of two ministers from the Ministries of Tourism and Foreign Affairs visited the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) with the aim to discuss issues related to the ener

COMING SOON: THE NEXT EREF CALL FOR MINI-GRIDS IN THE ECOWAS REGION
The ECOWAS Renewable Energy Facility (EREF) will support the second call for proposals, which the focus is to provide grant co-funding for the installation of renewable energy powered micro-grids (including hybrids), in rural and peri-urban areas

Sudan Assumes RCREEE’s Board of Trustees Presidency
16 February, 2014 – In the 10th board meeting, Sudan has assumed the presidency of RCREEE Board of Trustees (BoT). Eng.
Global Infrastructure Basel Summit
Are you ready for a challenge? Recent estimates say that around 75% of the infrastructure that will be in use in 2050 doesn’t yet exist.

LAUNCH OF COALITION TO BOLSTER PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR RE
ECREEE was nominated as one of the International Founding Members of the Coalition for Public Support at the IRENA assembly on 19th January in Abu Dhabi, to discuss how to tackle these increasing concerns and negative campaigns about renewable ene

RCREEE Publishes APSEY Alumni Papers
After concluding a successful round, RCREEE publishes technical papers authored by Arab Program for Sustainable Energy Youth

RCREEE at the World Future Energy Summit 2014
For the second year in a row, RCREEE participated at the World Future Energy Summit 2014. Dr.

Solar-Med-Atlas Kicks Off Second Phase
After the successful launch of Solar-Med-Atlas, an interactive solar Atlas for the Mediterranean Region partners met to set the work plan for the p

RCREEE Co-organizes a Regional Conference on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development in Rural Areas of the ESCWA Region
The conference aimed to present a comprehensive panoramic insight on the future of spreading the use of renewable energy applications.

RCREEE Participates at Dii 4th Desert Energy Conference
Once again, Dii succeeded in bringing together high level stakeholders from politics, industry, science and the

Dr. Tareq Emtairah Delivers a Keynote Speech at CEER-MEDREG Meeting
The Mediterranean Energy Regulators (MEDREG) and the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER) held a joint round-table meeting in Grasse, Franc
Signing of UNIDO support to ECREEE and other centers in Sub Sahara Africa and the Caribbean
VIENNA, 13 December 2013 – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), the operational unit of the Austrian Development Cooperation, today signed agreements to suppor