Back to Handbook Attractive Frameworks for Private Investments in the Renewable Energy Sector of Africa Satisfying Africa’s tremendous need for energy will require huge investments in both the power generation and transmission & distribution (T&D) sectors. Accordingly to IEA’s Current Policy Scenario projections, the investment will need to amount to: ⦁ 1409 billion USD cumulated […]
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Back to the Handbook Introduction This chapter provides an overview of the Africa Wind Energy Handbook project and why the African continent must urgently develop more renewable energy for a more reliable and green energy system to power their economic development. Over the next few years, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will grow by an average
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Meet Tebogo Movundlela, one of the Mentors of Women in Wind for 2019/2020.
Women in Wind Q&A: Tebogo Movundlela (South Africa) Read More »
GWEC announced today a global survey which will provide new insights on the roles and representation of women in the wind sector. This survey is being managed by IRENA and the Women in Wind Global Leadership Program, which is co-organized by GWEC and GWNET. The survey is open to all organizations and individuals (including women and men) working in wind energy.
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This newly published paper by Macquarie suggests that teachers and tutors treat girls differently when it comes to science, and that girls as young as 8 years old are perceived as academically less capable than boys.
This study shows that girls are taught physics differently to boys Read More »
Today, leaders in the global and local wind industry, investors, and government stakeholders from across the political spectrum gathered in Buenos Aires on the occasion of the second edition of Argentina Wind Power, organised by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), Cámara Eólica Argentina and Grupo La Nacion, to discuss the future of the burgeoning wind energy industry in Argentina.
Industry and government remain confident in a bright future for wind energy in Argentina Read More »
