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RES4Africa Foundation

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RES4Africa Foundation

Promoting the deployment of renewable energy solutions in African countries to meet local energy needs for sustainable growth.

RES4Africa Foundation promotes the deployment of renewable energy solutions in African countries to meet local energy needs for sustainable growth. Since its inception in 2012, the Foundation gathers the perspectives of a member network from across the sustainable energy value chain.

12/06/2026

Driving partnerships, unlocking investments, and accelerating renewable energy deployment in Mozambique. ⚡🌍

On 11 and 12 June, our Southern Africa team participated in RENMOZ 2026 – the 5th Business Conference Renewables in Mozambique – in Maputo, engaging with key stakeholders across the energy ecosystem to advance dialogue on the country’s energy transition. 🤝

Organised by - Mozambican Renewable Energy Association and ALER – Associação Lusófona de Energias Renováveis, in partnership with GET.invest Mozambique and under the framework of the EU Global Gateway Africa initiative, continues to stand out as a strategic platform to connect public institutions, private sector actors, investors and development partners. 🌐

This year’s edition focused on concrete business opportunities, project pipelines, financing mechanisms, renewable energy auctions, mini-grids, energy access and carbon markets — all key priorities for accelerating implementation on the ground. 📈

At RES4Africa, we are proud to contribute to these high-level exchanges and to support stronger cooperation, investment mobilisation and impactful partnerships across Southern Africa and beyond.

A special thank you to the organisers and partners for convening this important platform. 👏

More info about the event: https://lnkd.in/eRA7XA9N

11/06/2026

We are pleased to welcome Srl as a new partner of RES4Africa Foundation. 🤝

Sentnet designs and manufactures advanced photovoltaic technologies that integrate innovation and sustainability, with applications across agriculture, water management, and energy systems, supporting more efficient and responsible use of natural resources. 🌱

This partnership strengthens RES4Africa Foundation’s growing ecosystem of partners committed to advancing renewable energy deployment and fostering innovation for a just and sustainable energy transition in Africa. 🌍

Together, we will explore opportunities for collaboration in areas such as decentralised renewable energy systems, agrivoltaics, and the integration of photovoltaic solutions into productive sectors, contributing to scalable and context-relevant solutions. ⚡

Read the official Press Release 👉https://res4africa.org/news/2026/res4africa-foundation-welcomes-sentnet-as-new-partner/

08/06/2026

Last year, hashtag brought together young entrepreneurs and startups with one shared goal: turning renewable energy ideas into solutions that can make a real difference across Africa.

🔊 Applications are open for the second edition of wAtt-boost – Youth Powered Start-Up in Africa, the program promoted by Enel Foundation, in partnership with RES4Africa Foundation and Strathmore University, and with contribution of International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

This new edition is looking for young entrepreneurs and startups developing renewable energy and electrification solutions for African markets: from AI and smart grids to clean cooking, electric mobility, climate adaptation, agrivoltaics and beyond.

Selected participants will join a tailored training and capacity-building journey, gaining access to technical and business sessions, mentoring and coaching, networking opportunities, visibility, and the chance to compete for two €10,000 awards to support the growth of their startups.

💻 Who can apply? Entrepreneurs aged 18–35, with African citizenship or a startup registered in Africa for at least one year, operating in the renewable energy and electrification sector.
🔗 Discover the full Call for Applications and submit your application before June 21st: https://www.enelfoundation.org/all-news/news/2026/06/watt-boost-call-for-application-2nd-edition

29/05/2026

Today, RES4Africa Foundation hosted a high-level workshop & roundtable at its headquarters, titled “Renewable Energy and Food Security: Unlocking the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Africa.” 🌍⚡🌱💧

The event convened a selected group of experts, partners, and stakeholders to exchange insights on the critical interlinkages between energy, agriculture, and water, key pillars for sustainable development across the African continent.

👥 The session brought together participants, both in person and online, fostering a dynamic and interactive discussion.

💡 Through expert interventions and an engaging roundtable, participants:
• Explored the role of renewable energy in strengthening food security 🌾
• Discussed sustainable water resource management 💧
• Shared best practices and real-world experiences 📊
• Identified opportunities for collaboration and scalable solutions 🤝

🎓 We were honored to welcome Prof. Bruno Basso (Michigan State University) and Daniele Guzzo, Area Manager – East, West and Central Africa at RES4Africa Foundation, among our distinguished speakers, whose insights enriched the dialogue.

💬 The roundtable also featured representatives from Andersen, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti , Enel Green Power, , , , SRL, Pilot, Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo, Sapienza Università di Roma, and Koalisation, contributing valuable perspectives from across the energy, development, and institutional landscape.

This workshop represents another step forward in fostering cross-sector collaboration and advancing integrated solutions within the Water-Energy-Food Nexus, a crucial approach to building resilient and sustainable systems in Africa.

🙏 A sincere thank you to all participants for their valuable contributions and active engagement!

20/05/2026

📢 Opportunity Alert: is launching a new ! 👩‍💻👨‍💻

RES4Africa invites consultants, researchers, and consultancy firms to submit proposals for the delivery of an Analysis of Energy Equilibrium Pricing Over Time in a Fully Unbundled South African Wholesale Electricity Market ( ) Scenario. ⚡🇿🇦

This initiative aims to support the development of innovative and sustainable electricity market solutions for South Africa’s evolving energy sector. 🌍🔋

📂 Interested in contributing to this impactful project? Discover all the details in the tender package and Terms of Reference.

📅 Key date:
🔹 Submission deadline: Monday, 15th June 2026 (12:00 CET)

🚀 Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply now or share with your network to spread the word.

🔗 More info & Tender Dossier 👉https://res4africa.org/news/2026/invitation-to-tender-analysis-of-energy-equilibrium-pricing-over-time-in-a-fully-unbundled-south-african-wholesale-electricity-market-sawem-scenario/

15/05/2026

🌍⚡ We’ve extended the deadline!

Great news for young innovators across Africa, you now have more time to apply to RAISEAfrica 2026!

⏳ New deadline: May 24th, 2026 (11:59 PM CET)

If you're an entrepreneur or startup working on renewable energy solutions, this is your chance to take your impact further 🚀

Implemented with the support of Enel Green Power and the European Investment Bank (EIB), and in collaboration with EY Foundation, , Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), and Enterprise Development, the programme offers:
💡 Tailored mentoring from industry experts
🌐 International visibility and exposure
🤝 Access to key players in the energy ecosystem
💰 Funding opportunities to scale your solution

🏆 Up to 6 selected participants will receive €3,000 and compete for the Young Talent of the Year Award (up to €10,000)

👥 Open to innovators aged 18–35 developing clean energy solutions for Africa
Don’t miss this extended opportunity to accelerate your journey!

🔗 Apply now 👉 https://lnkd.in/d2z-Pibz
📩 Info: [email protected]

04/05/2026

🎥 We continue our campaign dedicated to advancing women’s leadership in a fair and inclusive energy transition.

📊 Did you know?
Emerging evidence highlights a critical strength within rural African energy markets: women entrepreneurs, deeply embedded in their communities, possess unique insights into local energy needs, consumption patterns and customer priorities.

This proximity to end users represents a strategic advantage enabling demand-driven innovation, locally tailored clean energy solutions and stronger last-mile delivery models.

As energy systems evolve across the continent, leveraging this contextual intelligence is essential to building resilient and inclusive energy ecosystems.

Today we present a focused data deep dive and showcase regional initiatives led by RES4Africa Foundation that support women entrepreneurs and strengthen gender-responsive i clean energy value chains.

🎥 In the coming week, we will feature new video insights from distinguished leaders contributing to the global energy transition:
• Rana Alnasir-Boulos, Chairperson, GLOBAL WOMEN FORUM (GWF) - المنتدى العالمي للنساء.
• Anna Dorangricchia, Programme Manager Gender Equality, Union for the Mediterranean.
• Jane Cohen, Programme Manager, People-Centered Clean Energy Transitions Team, International Energy Agency (IEA).

Through this campaign, we have combines evidence, regional engagement, and expert perspectives to underscore a clear message: advancing women’s leadership in energy is not only a matter of equity, it is a strategic imperative for sustainable growth and competitive energy systems.

We look forward to continuing this dialogue with policymakers, private sector actors, and development partners committed to translating ambition into measurable impact.

29/04/2026

🚀 Our new report, Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: A Possible Path to Morocco’s Sustainable Future, is out!

With the support of , RES4Africa Foundation presents itsreport on hybrid renewable energy systems, a solution to accelerate Africa’s transition toward a sustainable, resilient, and cost-effective power system.

Focusing on Morocco, the report explores how integrating solar and wind with battery energy storage can help meet rising electricity demand while ensuring grid stability and flexibility.

📊 The analysis shows that hybrid systems can:
⚡ Enable higher renewable integration
🔋 Address intermittency challenges
🌱 Reduce reliance on coal
🔐 Strengthen energy security

Looking ahead, three forward-looking scenarios to 2050 outline actionable pathways supported by enabling policies, flexible market design, and stronger public-private collaboration.

Read the full report �https://res4africa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/HRES-Morocco.pdf

27/04/2026

Last week at the UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic campus in Ben Guerir, the first cohort of GreenUp Morocco took the stage for the programme’s Demo Day, presenting innovative solutions to support Morocco’s energy transition and sustainable development. 💡🌍

Launched by the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development - Kingdom of Morocco, RES4Africa Foundation, Enel Foundation and UM6P - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, the initiative supported 10 startups through mentorship, coaching, workshops, and access to a dynamic innovation ecosystem. 🤝🚀

During the Demo Day pitching session, participants presented their progress to an evaluation committee composed of programme partners, showcasing high-potential solutions aligned with Morocco’s clean energy and sustainable development ambitions. 🎤⚡🌱

From renewable energy and energy efficiency to circular economy, sustainable mobility, storage, and Water–Energy–Food solutions, participants showcased ideas with real impact potential. 🔋♻️🚗💧

GreenUp Morocco confirms the importance of investing in youth, entrepreneurship and local innovation to accelerate a sustainable future. 🌍🌱

24/04/2026

📢 The Technical and Vocational School has successfully concluded in Nairobi! 🌍🎓

👩‍🔧👨‍🔧 16 participants, including young professionals and aspiring renewable energy practitioners, took part in an intensive training focused on Module 4: "Economics and Regulatory Frameworks" of the Technical and Vocational School.

💡 Sustained by , promoted by RES4Africa Foundation in collaboration with Strathmore University and supported by the Mattei Plan for Africa, the programme was held from 20 to 24 April 2026.

Throughout the training, participants strengthened their knowledge on procurement and construction (EPC), PV systems installation and testing, construction and contract management, mini-grid economics, business models, project financing and regulatory frameworks. 🛠️

📊 The programme was further enriched by a guest lecture from the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA), focusing on DRE economics, business models, financing, and the productive use of energy (PUE) in mini-grids.

🎓 Activities took place at the Strathmore Energy Research Centre, complemented by practical sessions. 🌍

By combining technical, economic and regulatory learning, the training fostered skills development, peer learning and collaboration, equipping participants to contribute to sustainable energy projects across Africa. ⚡🌱 🤝

A big thank you to all partners and institutions involved in making this edition possible.

More Information 👉https://res4africa.org/news/2026/the-technical-and-vocational-school-concludes-in-nairobi-focusing-on-economics-and-regulatory-frameworks/

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