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The Africa Energy Technology Centre (AETC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy of Ghana, recently hosted a successful breakfast meeting to introduce the second edition of the Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC2025). Held on November 27th at the Labadi Beach Hotel, the event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders from across the African energy sector.
A Visionary Initiative
Hon. John Sanie, Deputy Minister for Energy of Ghana, chaired the meeting on behalf of the Ministry. He expressed gratitude to attendees and commended the founder of AETC for her visionary initiative. The Ministry’s support for AETC as the official governmental partner was reaffirmed, with an encouragement for stakeholders to collaborate and partner in hosting the upcoming conference, emphasizing its pioneering nature in Ghana.
AETC 2025: Innovate, Invest, Implement.
The meeting unveiled the theme of AETC2025: “Innovate, Invest, Implement: Revolutionized Financing for Sustainable Energy Sector Growth in Africa.” This theme underscores the conference’s commitment to driving technological advancements, attracting investment, and accelerating the deployment of sustainable energy solutions in Africa.
Ms. Emelia Akumah, founder and President of AETC, delivered a keynote address on “Energy Revolution and Shaping Africa’s Energy Future.” She discussed the conference theme and its role in exploring synergies, building consensus, local capacity building, advancing policy integration and funding for energy projects in Africa.
A Call to Action
Mr. Theophilus Ahwireng, Managing Director of MODEC Production Services Ghana JV Ltd., commended AETC’s forward-thinking approach and urged stakeholders to unite in championing the success of AETC2025.
Key Takeaways
Governmental Support: The Ministry of Energy strong support for AETC2025 recognizes its potential to shape Africa’s energy future.
Thematic Focus: The conference will delve into critical topics such as Financing & Investment, Innovation in Energy Technology, Subsea & Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy Technologies, Climate Adaptation and Financing, Critical Minerals and Supply Chains amongst others
Partnership Opportunities: AETC2025 offers various partnership and sponsorship opportunities for organizations to showcase their expertise, network with key players, and contribute to the energy transition.
The breakfast meeting served as a platform for attendees to exchange ideas, forge partnerships, and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the African energy sector. It generated significant interest and enthusiasm for AETC2025, positioning it as a pivotal event for the region’s energy landscape.
