Africa Sustainable Energy Dialogue to address access gaps across the continent

Energy Transition Requires Global Teamwork, Minister Emphasizes — Akelicious

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has emphasised the need for global partnerships in building a resilient and sustainable mining sector to drive the global energy transition. Speaking at the ongoing Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Forum in Paris, France, Dr. Alake highlighted the critical role of mining in the shift toward greener energy. He said, “With the emergence of the global energy tra…

As part of its national Gas to Power strategy, Senegal's National Electricity Corporation (Seneelec) has announced a major gas conversion operation of its production units located in Bel Air. With a combined capacity of 335 megawatts, these facilities will be temporarily shut down between 13 and 19 May 2025 in order to allow this crucial technical transition. In a communiqué reached at Dakaractu, Senelec states that this operation is part of a d…

Africa Sustainable Energy Dialogue to address access gaps across the continent

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has announced the forthcoming Africa Sustainable Energy Dialogue (ASED), which is scheduled to take place virtually on Friday, 16 May 2025 at 13:00 GMT. Held under the theme “Bridging Africa’s energy access gap – Challenges, innovations & the path forward,” the high-level forum seeks to address the persistent issue of limited energy access across sub-Saharan Africa, where over 600 million people remain…