The African Hydrogen Partnership, AHP, Preparation Meeting - the first multinational conference of AHP in Africa to take place at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC-AA) in Addis Ababa Ethiopia on the 19th and 20th February 2020 organized by African Hydrogen Partnership, AHP, and hosted by Flawlessevents.
Current and other future AHP members will discuss and vote on crucial topics in order to formally establish the African Hydrogen Partnership at its first Annual General Meeting, which will be announced at the end of the conference. Thursday 20th February will be a day of presentations, exploring the first large-scale hydrogen, ammonia and fuel cell related activities and projects underway in Africa.
Senior officials from African government and parastatal organizations as well as leaders of industrial companies and financial institutions are expected to participate. The AHP Preparation Meeting will provide an excellent networking opportunity to meet other stakeholders in the hydrogen economy with a focus on Africa according to ahp press release.
The press release at the official launch of the program reads that Energising Development (EnDev) launched a new programming cycle at the beginning of 2019. Based on the outcome of that programming cycle, EnDev Ethiopia, together with the Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy of Ethiopia, started the implementation of phase III from July 2019 to run until December 2022 with additional 9.4 million EUR.
The new phase will focus on the policy support and development of financial systems. The support will be directed towards developing and growing the market for modern renewable energy technologies and services as well as energy efficiency solutions in Ethiopia.
Written by Ethiopian Energy & Power Business Portal
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