African Energy Council

Putting Africa at the centre of global energy decision making!

 

African Energy Council

Putting Africa at the centre of global energy decision making!

 

African Energy Council

Putting Africa at the centre of global energy decision making!

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Vision

 To create for Africa, a robust, equitable and dynamic energy sector that is better prepared to address both domestic and global energy needs.

Mission

Our mission is to put Africa at the centre of global energy decision-making by providing research, insights, opportunities, and programmes that will enhance its…read more

The African Energy Council (AEC) is an independent think tank of experts who work across the African Energy Landscape. Our purpose is to create a better energy future for the African continent and society by accelerating a just energy transition to net-zero

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It's time to put Africa at the centre of global energy decision making. Let's make the African energy sector greater together.

Every little bit gets us closer to achieving our mission.

Take a front-row seat and let’s make great things happen together

Latest News/Posts

News
April 20, 2026

Gabon Secures $1 Billion Energy Financing Agreement

Gabon has entered a $1 billion oil-backed prepayment agreement with global commodities trader Trafigura, in a deal that will provide upfront financing to support the country’s economic priorities. Under the…
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April 19, 2026

Algeria Opens New Oil and Gas Licensing Round

Algeria, a gas-rich member of OPEC, launched its 2026 oil and gas licensing round on Sunday. The government is offering seven exploration blocks to increase output and attract foreign investment.…
News
April 19, 2026

AfDB and ILX Complete First Renewable Energy Investment in Egypt

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and ILX Management B.V. (ILX) have completed their first joint transaction, strengthening their partnership to attract European institutional capital for climate-focused infrastructure projects across…