Date: 12 - 16 October 2024

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Description: The Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) is an African country-led international alliance of governments and stakeholders working together to accelerate the deployment of renewables-based energy systems to enhance energy access, enable green industrialisation, and improve economic and societal resilience.

Currently, African APRA member countries include Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana, Namibia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and Zimbabwe, with Denmark, Germany, the UAE, and the US as partner countries; the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund as supporting partners; and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) fulfilling the secretariat role.

The Government of Kenya and IRENA will co-host the first forum on October 14-16, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, with two pre-Forum days on October 12-13 fully dedicated to training and project pitching sessions from developers from APRA countries and international developers working in or are interested in working in APRA countries.

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Date: 8 - 10 October 2024

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Description: WACEE 2024, is dedicated to advancing sustainability and stimulating investments in the green economy. Under the theme “Sustainability Showcase: Stimulating Green Economy Investments,” WACEE’ 2024 will serve as a dynamic platform where innovation, collaboration, and action converge to address pressing environmental challenges in West Africa and beyond to foster economic growth.

WACEE’2024 places a strong emphasis on sustainability, encompassing a broad range of crucial topics such as renewable energy, waste management, climate-smart agriculture, eco-friendly technologies, and sustainable urban development. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with thought leaders, policymakers, industry experts, and innovators who are all working towards a greener future.

The event will feature insightful presentations, interactive panel discussions and exhibition of cutting-edge solutions designed to inspire and equip participants with knowledge to drive the sustainable change in West Africa and beyond.

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Date: 8 - 10 October 2024

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Description: The 8th Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo 2024 will be held at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, from 8-10 October, co-hosted by GOGLA, the association for the off-grid solar industry, Government of Kenya and the World Bank’s Lighting Global Program.

The event is set to welcome more than 1500 attendees, 90 exhibitors, 100+ policymakers, and hundreds of investors and development actors from around the world. Known as the off-grid sector’s leading meeting place, the Forum will feature powerful discussions, showcase disruptive technologies, and create spaces to unlock new and innovative partnerships that will help drive universal electricity access, build climate resilience, and power agriculture, enterprise, health and more.

We are delighted to announce the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA), Africa E-Mobility Alliance (AfEMA), and Global Distributors Collective (GDC) will partner with GOGLA around the programme agenda for the 2024 Forum, ensuring the event encompasses a broad range of energy access technologies. It will also feature agriculture, enterprise, and climate themes and a weak-grid technology showcase.

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Date: 7 - 11 October 2024

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Description: The IEEE PES/IAS PowerAfrica Conference is a premier event that brings together research scientists, engineers, and practitioners from across the globe to discuss the latest research findings, innovative ideas, and emerging technologies in the power systems sector. This conference is dedicated to addressing the unique challenges and opportunities present on the African continent, focusing on power systems integration, business models, technological advances, policies, and regulatory frameworks.

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Date: 7 - 10 October 2024

Location: CTICC 2, Cape Town

Description: AOW is the meeting place for the global community of African energy stakeholders committed to enabling a prosperous energy outlook for Africa.

A trusted partner for 30 years, AOW's world-class conference, networking and exhibition programme bring together governments, regulators, global operators, power producers, investors and service providers. Together, we work to develop policy, secure investment and nurture partnerships that will promote sustainable development and energy transformation across the continent and beyond.

From low carbon exploration and production; accelerating gas; and future fuels and new energy integration; AOW is the only event providing a complete and inclusive view of the African energy opportunities – from investment to access.

Our attendees are the responsible decision-makers of today and tomorrow, representing organisations who are wholly dedicated to realising the potential of Africa’s energy resources for the world’s benefit and the continent’s betterment.

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Date: 25 – 27 September 2024

Location: Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Description: SOLAR AFRICA – Tanzania is a premier international trade exhibition targeting the East African solar market. The event is the only business networking trade fair that is dedicated to promoting products and services in the solar sector. The exhibition offers tremendous opportunities to suppliers worldwide, generating the strongest leads within the solar market in the East African Region.

Solar energy is one of the most abundant and accessible renewable energy sources in Tanzania, with an average solar radiation of 4-7 kWh/m2/day. Solar energy can be used for various applications, such as lighting, heating, cooling, pumping, cooking, and generating electricity. Solar energy can also provide clean and affordable energy access to rural and remote areas that are not connected to the national grid.

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Date: 25 – 27 September 2024

Location: Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Description: The POWER & ENERGY AFRICA is Tanzania's only prime international trade exhibition for the energy industry. The 3 days, the event brings together decision makers and influencers as well as technical experts and professionals from leading companies involved in power & energy generation, transmission and distribution sector within Africa and around the globe. Exhibiting companies at this event showcase their products and services to the industry's largest gathering of qualified decision-makers and experts in the region. The event focus is not only on Tanzania but the entire East African Region making it a key gateway event to explore the market.

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Date: 23 – 26 September 2024

Location: New York

Description: The Global Renewables Summit is the first-ever high-level public-private summit to discuss the progress, opportunities, and challenges of tripling renewable energy globally by 2030.

Following the first Global Stocktake adopted at COP28, and captured in the historic UAE Consensus, which calls for tripling the world’s renewable energy capacity and doubling energy efficiency gains by 2030 and ensuring deep, rapid, and sustained reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in line with a pathway to limit global warming to 1.5 °C in a nationally determined manner, the Summit will serve as a platform to advance key areas of action to scale-up renewable deployment this decade, especially in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs).

The organising partners represent a unique coalition of governments, private sector, philanthropy, international organisations, and academia and demonstrates the collective momentum and drive to accelerate the pace and scale of the transition to renewable energy. It’s time for action.

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Date: 12 September 2024

Location: Maputo, Mozambique

Description: The leading platform for the Mozambican renewable energy market is back, the Seventh edition of RENPOWER Mozambique – Catalyzing the Just-Energy Transition and a Sustainable Energy Economy, which will be hosted in Maputo, Mozambique on 12 of September 2024.

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Date: 4 - 6 September 2024

Location: Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Description: The 4th edition was successfully held in 2023, again in a 100% face-to-face format. It was a real pleasure to meet again with 136 attendees that were on site, with 90 presentations and 2 interactive side-events. This 5th edition is going to consolidate the S-@ccess conference as an outstanding meeting forum for networking and knowledge exchange, offering a balanced mix of lectures, practitioner workshops and round tables.

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Date: 3 - 5 September 2024

Location: Windhoek, Namibia

Description: Held under the patronage and hosted by the Government of Namibia, endorsed by the Ministry of Mines & Energy of Namibia and in partnership with the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), dmg events and Vasco Da Gama Energy are proud to announce that the inaugural edition of the Global African Hydrogen Summit (GAH2S) will be hosted in Windhoek, Namibia from 3 - 5 September 2024.

Themed From Ambition to Action: Fuelling Africa’s Green Industrial Revolution, the dynamic three-day Summit will convene heads of state, ministers, business leaders, project developers, investors, technologists and end users from across Africa and around the globe to drive critical investments and financing, and partnerships for, bankable green energy projects of strategic and national importance across Africa.

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Date: 27 - 28 August 2024

Location: Cape Town International Convention Centre

Description: Building on years of energy expertise, we proudly introduce an event that’s engineered to capture the essence of South Africa’s energy evolution, focusing on the transformative power of solar energy, cutting-edge battery storage solutions, the forefront of clean energy advancements and disruptive market forces that are propelling South Africa’s energy transition.

Solar & Storage Live is Cape Town’s largest renewable energy exhibition that celebrates the technologies at the forefront of the transition to a greener, smarter, more decentralised energy system.

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Date: 8 August 2024

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Description: Welcome to the 3rd Edition of Solar Week Nigeria 2024, where we bring together the brightest minds and most influential leaders in the solar energy industry across West Africa. This year's conference comes at a pivotal moment, as Nigeria continues its ambitious journey towards a sustainable energy future. The Nigerian government has set significant clean energy goals, including achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions between 2050 and 2070 and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 20% to 45% by 2030​​.

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Date: 25 - 27 July 2024

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Description: The USEA National Solar Energy expo will bring industry players in the solar sector to serve as a vehicle for implementation of our strategic and annual work plans whose purpose is to foster solar market development in the country.

With a membership of about 300 Solar Companies fully registered, whose major needs among others include market development and access to finance, the event promises to be the biggest dedicated platform to accelerating the solar business in Uganda and in the region.

It will bring solar companies, manufacturers & other stakeholders, as well as, end users.

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Date: 25 July 2024

Location: Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel, Johannesburg - South Africa

Description: The Solar Week: South Africa Conference & Awards 2024 is a premier event designed to catalyze the growth and efficiency of the solar energy sector in South Africa. This year, our conference will delve into critical themes across the solar energy spectrum, focusing on Solar Asset Management, Utility Solar, and Distributed Solar. Key panel discussions will address the dynamic challenges and opportunities within South Africa's solar energy market. From exploring the technical advancements that make rooftop solar more efficient and accessible, to discussing the construction and operational challenges of utility-scale projects, the panel discussions are designed to provide comprehensive insights into the current state and future potential of solar energy in South Africa. Additionally, the conference will spotlight the government's ambitious renewable energy goals, aiming to significantly increase power generation by 2030. Through engaging dialogues, the event will dissect the policies, innovations, and market trends driving South Africa towards these targets, highlighting the critical role of solar energy in achieving a sustainable energy mix.

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Date: 23 July 2024

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Description: Solar & Storage Live is Africa’s largest renewable energy exhibition that celebrates the technologies at the forefront of the transition to a greener, smarter, more decentralized energy system.

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Date: 16 - 18 July 2024

Location: ICC, Abuja, Nigeria

Description: The African Natural Resource & Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS), will return this July from 16-18th at the ICC in Abuja. AFNIS24 with the theme "Natural Resources for Economic Development" will provide a pan-African platform for discussion on investment, project development, collaboration, and policy within the context of energy transition.

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Date: 16 - 17 July 2024

Location: Cape Town

Description: The 2024 edition of Infrastructure Africa will be hosted to keep sharing information relating to the business opportunity around infrastructure development in Africa. The Event will be hosted on 16 – 17 July 2024. Infrastructure Africa will connect industry stakeholders, foster dialogue, provide leading-edge information, promote investment and expansion, as well as facilitate business development around Africa’s growth and infrastructure needs.

Connect with infrastructure professionals at Infrastructure Africa, gain access to leading-edge innovation and knowledge, access infrastructure project opportunities and grow your business. Join the infrastructure industry meeting, from the comfort of your office or home.

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Date: 11 - 13 July 2024

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Description: The 2nd Edition of Power & Elec Uganda, the Largest Upcoming Power, Energy, Electrical, Electronics, Renewable and Telecommunications International Exhibition in Uganda will be taking place from the 11 - 13 July, 2024 at the UMA Show Grounds, Kampala, Uganda. The exhibition will be the gateway to the East African Business Community in Uganda.

The event will be hosting Power & Elec Professionals, Importers & Exporters, Wholesalers and Decision Makers of the East African Region in Uganda. Exhibitors from around 8+ countries will be participating in this exhibition looking to explore the untapped potential of the East Africa Market.

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Date: 2 - 4 July 2024

Location: Avani Pemba Beach Hotel, Cabo Delgado

Description: The 3rd Mozambique Energy and industry Summit, will be held officially and under the patronage of the Governor of Cabo Delgado, Dr. Valige Tauabo, taking place 02-04 July 2024, Avani Pemba Beach Hotel, Pemba, Mozambique.

The highly successful 2nd edition was concluded with a record number of delegates, engaged by a world-class programme over three days, led by prominent leaders from across the continent, who addressed the key challenges and opportunities throughout Mozambique’s energy and enterprise industry. Local content once again will be positioned as the nucleus to MEIS 2024, providing access to the projects requiring expertise and best practices both short term and long term. Held at the heart of Mozambique’s energy industry, MIES 2024 will once again provide all sponsors direct access to the stakeholders throughout the country, enabling businesses the establish position in one of the world’s true last frontiers.

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