| Private Company African Operations Energy Options |
| IT Power has been assisting a private multinational company in assessing possibilities of using renewable energy and energy efficiency measures for its operations in Africa as a means to energy security and sustainable development. The main technologies being assessed are Hydropower, Wind, Biomass including biodiesel, Solar Thermal and Solar Photovoltaics..... Read more |
| Solar MW plant Pre-feasibility study, North Africa |
| IT Power prepared a pre-feasibility study assessing the technical and economic viability of different technological options for a PV or Solar thermal MW power plant (CSP) to be installed in the desert. The technologies assessed were: - Parabolic trough - Fresnel - Power tower - Thermal storages - Solar thermal hybrid plants and integration.... Read more |
| TREC Tunisia Italy -Establishing TREC/VER/CER Trading between Tunisia and Italy |
| The objective of this project was to initiate Tradable Renewable Energy Certificate (TREC) and/or Verified Emission Reductions (VER) and/or Certified Emission Reductions (CER) trading between Tunisia and Italy. It was aimed at building on political support for piloting a TREC/VER/CER trade between Italy and North Africa, primarily Tunisia, by identifying.... Read more |
| Tunisia - Renewable Energy, CDM and Biofuels Training for African Development Bank Staff |
| The overall objective of the AfDB training project was to increase capacity of Bank staff to identify, appraise, and evaluate projects and programmes involving the use of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies independently. Training modules on renewable energy, energy efficiency, financing, CDM and Biofuels were written and compiled by.... Read more |
| Sustainable energy regulation and policy-making for Africa |
| The project developed a Training Package to build capacity on regulatory & policy frameworks to increase the use of Renewable Energy (RE) & Energy Efficiency (EE) in Sub Sahara Africa. The target group are Policy-makers & Regulators in Sub Sahara Africa. The final goal of the project was to help.... Read more |
| Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda - Building capacity in renewables in the health, education and water sectors to help meet poverty reduction targets in sub-Saharan Africa |
| The goal of this project was to create awareness of the opportunities to use renewable energy to meet poverty reduction targets in Africa. The project targeted the energy, health, education and water Ministries in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, with a replication strategy for Senegal. The project hopefully contributed to.... Read more |
| Promotion of British PV Expertise in Libya |
| The objective of the project IT Power undertook was to promote all aspects of British PV expertise. This included consulting, R&D, systems and components supply, education and training. The purpose of this project was to contribute to the overall objective of developing the UK PV industry on the international supply.... Read more |
| Photovoltaics Representative for International Energy Agency |
| The objective of the Task 1 working group of the IEA PVPS (International Energy Agency Photovoltaic Power Systems Programme) is to promote and facilitate the exchange and dissemination of information on the technical, economic, environmental and social aspects of PV power systems, particularly in participating countries. .... Read more |
| Uganda - Development of an Indicative Rural Electrification Master Plan |
| The project developed a master plan for the electrification of rural areas in Uganda. The initial phase involved the collation of information on the current status of power supply and generation capacity in Uganda. Priority rural areas were identified and further surveys of these areas were carried out.... Read more |
| Senegal - Promotion of Private Sector Participation in Rural Electrification Concessions |
| The project aimed to identify national and international companies that could be interested in the rural electrification programme and carried out awareness raising and promotional actions in order to inform these companies of all the new business and investment opportunities arising from the implementation of a concessions approach for the.... Read more |