African Utility Week’s growth and success a reflection of confidence in continent’s resources: “Everyone who was part of this year’s African Utility Week felt the same passion for the energy and water sectors on the continent and had the feeling that we are on the brink of enormous progress“, says Evan Schiff, event director of the African Utility Week conference and exhibition … [Read more...] about African Utility Week’s growth and success a reflection of confidence in continent’s resources
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Sierra Leone’s Kandeh Yumkella, City Power and Akon Lighting winners in African Utility Week Industry Awards in Cape Town
Dr Kandeh Yumkella, UN Under-Secretary-General and Former Special Representative of the Secretary-General and CEO, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All), won the Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo: Spintelligent “I know the energy revolution is powering up and ready to take off” Sierra Leone’s Kandeh Yumkella of the Sustainable Energy For All Initiative, Johannesburg’s City … [Read more...] about Sierra Leone’s Kandeh Yumkella, City Power and Akon Lighting winners in African Utility Week Industry Awards in Cape Town
Africa’s power and water innovations, opportunities and successes in focus at African Utility Week in Cape Town from Tuesday
Cape Town will be the continent’s energy capital this week when more than 6000 power and water professionals from more than 70 countries, including 27 African nations, will gather for the 16th African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa conference and trade exhibition from 17-19 May at the CTICC. The opening keynote session starts at 09h00 on Tuesday, 17 May. “There’s no doubt … [Read more...] about Africa’s power and water innovations, opportunities and successes in focus at African Utility Week in Cape Town from Tuesday
African Utility Week’s Finance and Investment Forum: Africa as attractive power project investment destination
African Utility Week will gather some 6000 power and water professionals in 2016 in Cape Town “Let’s share success stories we can learn from and scale up” “Five years ago, when South Africa launched its renewable Reefit programme, it did not know how successful it would be”, says KPMG’s De Buys Scott. He adds: “the country has since then been the recipient of much global … [Read more...] about African Utility Week’s Finance and Investment Forum: Africa as attractive power project investment destination
STS joins African Utility Week as industry partner and presents KMC workshop at expo
“Event’s 16 year history has its roots in the metering sector” The global prepaid meter standards industry organisation, STS (Standard Transfer Specification), has joined the leading power and water conference and trade expo African Utility Week as an industry partner. STS will hold its AGM during the event in Cape Town in May and also run a free technical workshop on its … [Read more...] about STS joins African Utility Week as industry partner and presents KMC workshop at expo