WHY AFRICA ENERGY INDABA CONTINUES TO ATTRACT KEY STAKEHOLDERS
Contributed by the Africa Energy Indaba ( AEI )
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With energy demand across Africa expected to double by 2040 and over 600 million people still without access to electricity , the Indaba serves as a platform to develop real-world solutions .
The Africa Energy Indaba ( AEI ) has cemented its reputation as the continent ’ s leading energy event , consistently drawing global energy leaders , policymakers , investors and innovators . Taking place from 4 – 6 March 2025 at the CTICC in Cape Town , South Africa , the event offers unparalleled opportunities for knowledge-sharing , collaboration and actionable solutions to address Africa ’ s energy challenges .
Rich , actionable content The Indaba delivers a thoughtfully curated programme featuring in-depth discussions , case studies , and panels that address Africa ’ s most pressing energy issues . From renewable energy expansion to energy security , attendees gain insights that drive meaningful change .
World-class speakers Each year , the event attracts an array of esteemed experts and industry leaders who share insights on the latest trends , emerging technologies , and innovative policies . Delegates can expect cuttingedge expertise and thought leadership from those shaping the global energy sector .
Practical solutions for Africa ’ s energy needs With energy demand across Africa expected to double by 2040 and over 600 million people still without access to electricity , the Indaba serves as a platform to develop real-world solutions . By focusing on key challenges such as financing , infrastructure and technology , the event addresses the continent ' s growing energy needs .
A hub for collaboration The Indaba ’ s unique platforms – including the Energy Projects Dealroom and the newly introduced T & D Africa Conference – connect investors , developers and policymakers . These platforms drive collaboration and accelerate project development to ensure scalable and sustainable energy solutions .
With energy security being a critical challenge , the Indaba offers insights into strategies to enhance supply reliability , integrate renewables and modernise infrastructure , ensuring Africa can meet its energy needs sustainably .
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