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The second annual Invest in African Energy forum opened in Paris on Tuesday, with OPEC and African petroleum ministers calling for accelerated energy sector investment, in collaboration with international partners.
The partnership will support projects aligned with South Africa’s transition investment plan, including renewable energy, energy efficiency and green hydrogen initiatives.
Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, Secretary General of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organizer, lauded COP28 for involving the oil and gas industry in climate change discussions.
Africa has been substantially impacted by natural disasters, which are set to increase in severity and frequency.
CSIR furthers studies to ensure people are at the center of the transition to a low emission, climate resilient economy.
By implementing a just and low-carbon energy transition, South Africa can lower emissions while securing new investments in innovative technologies that would address the ongoing energy crisis.
South Africa’s President, H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa, has offered an update on the Government’s Just Energy Transition Investment Plan in preparation for COP27.
Nigeria plans to optimize the use of hydrocarbon resources and accelerate the installation of renewables to address energy poverty.
The declaration aligns Africa’s position on the global energy transition and climate justice debate, following the conclusion of the Invest in African Energy forum in Paris.
Because of its great potential for replicating success stories like this across the continent, I remain convinced that natural gas is the key to a prosperous future and a just energy transition for Africa, writes NJ Ayuk, the Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber.
