The world’s incredible decrease in energy consumption caused by COVID-19, and the unprecedented collapse of the oil and gas markets has some arguing that 2019 was the peak for oil and clean energy will dominate in the years ahead. This and more was unpacked during a renewable energy webinar hosted by the African Energy Chamber and Africa Oil & Power on Thursday. Under the theme ‘Is now the time for renewables?’
The webinar gathered high-level speakers including Nelisiwe Magubane, Chairperson, Matleng Energy Solutions; Suzanne Jaworowski, Senior Advisor, Policy & Communications, Office of Nuclear Energy, U.S. Department of Energy and Massaer Cisse, General Manager, Lekela Power Senegal.
Moderators:
Dr Clinton Carter-Brown, Head of the Energy Centre, South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Caty Hirst, Director of Programming, Africa Oil & Power
Watch the recap video here.
Watch the full webinar here.