African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 Returns to Cape Town
The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference is set to return from November 4-8, 2024, in Cape Town. With a mission to eliminate energy poverty by 2030, the event brings together stakeholders across the entire energy value chain to pave the way for an industrialised, electrified, and sustainable energy future. This year’s partnerships reflect both the strong backing the conference has attracted and its stature as a premier platform for deal-making and fostering strategic engagement in the African energy sector.
This year's event, held at the Cape Town International Convention Center, brings together key players from across the energy sector, including African governments, energy regulators, private project developers, technology providers, financiers, and media, under the theme "Energy Growth Through an Enabling Environment." South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy serves as the Host Government Partner, while the African Petroleum Producers Organisation and the African Export-Import Bank join as Official Partners, underscoring the event's strategic importance and collaborative spirit.
AEW: Invest in African Energy is the platform of choice for project operators, financiers, technology providers and government, and has emerged as the official place to sign deals in African energy. Visit http://www.AECWeek.com for more information about this exciting event.
AEW: Invest in African Energy provides a strategic platform for industry collaboration, project advancement, and partnership building. The 2024 event features a comprehensive program including exhibitions, networking sessions, and technical workshops, addressing key challenges and opportunities in the African energy sector. Strategic Partners such as Roscongress, Energeo Alliance, the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone, and the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers facilitate engagement. Additionally, specialised partners like S&P Global Commodity Insights, Rystad Energy, and Wood Mackenzie offer insights and support knowledge-sharing to drive industry discussions and deals.
As the African energy sector continues to grow, AEW: Invest in African Energy partners are dedicated to supporting project development and investment throughout the value chain. Key partners include Africa Global Logistics as the Energy Logistics Partner, the South African National Energy Development Institute as the Energy Efficiency Partner, CLG as the Legal Partner, and TGS as the Geophysical Partner. With a focus on a just energy transition, partners like Oando Clean Energy and TotalEnergies are committed to advancing sustainable and collaborative clean energy projects. The event also emphasizes inclusive growth by promoting the participation of women, youth, and local businesses, as well as investment in STEM programs. Key supporters of this mission include the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (Local Content Partner), ExxonMobil (Youth in Energy Partner), and the African Women Business Energy Network (Women in Energy Partner).
The AEW: Invest in African Energy 2024 Partners facilitate dialogue and drive projects across the African and global energy value chain, enhancing opportunities for collaboration and B2B networking. This year's Partners include the World Nuclear Association, African Green Hydrogen Alliance, AFSIA, AECIPA, Africa Energy Partners, the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists, World Liquid Gas Association, and OGTAN. Additionally, Airline Partners such as South African Airways, Ethiopian Airways, Lufthansa Group Airlines, and Air France offer discounted rates to support delegate participation at the conference in Cape Town. For more information on discounted rates, visit https://apo-opa.co/3YlFFbD.
“AEW: Invest in African Energy’s strong partner lineup showcases a commitment by industry leaders to drive investment and development in African energy. Over the years AEW: Invest in African Energy has grown to become one of the biggest energy events in Africa, and with its partner, this year’s conference promises to be even bigger and better than before,” states NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber.
For more information about the AEW: Invest in African Energy partners, sponsors and speakers, visit www.AECWeek.com.