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IAE 2025 TO UNVEIL STRATEGIC INVESTMENT INSIGHTS
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Rene Awambeng , founder and managing partner of Premier Invest .
Rene Awambeng , founder and managing partner of Premier Invest , will spotlight Africa ’ s energy investment opportunities and financing strategies at the upcoming Invest in African Energy Forum taking place in Paris next May . 1
Premier Invest is a leading financial firm focused on financing and fostering energy projects across Africa . With a strong track record of facilitating investments , the company marked a significant milestone by securing strategic partnerships with key industry players , including energy major Shell , to co-finance high-impact oil and gas projects throughout the continent .
Innovative financing solutions , such as blended finance , can play a critical role in mobilising investment for the continent ’ s growing energy needs .
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Awambeng will provide an in-depth overview of Premier Invest ’ s role in advancing large-scale energy projects . He will discuss the firm ’ s innovative approach to financing , the importance of strategic partnerships , and its successful track record in securing funding for Africa ’ s energy sector . Premier Invest is currently involved in projects spanning across oil , gas , and renewable energy , emphasising the need for collaborative funding models to accelerate energy infrastructure development .
Beyond its work in oil and gas , the company has been instrumental in supporting the growth of renewable energy in Africa . The firm is actively involved in financing solar and wind energy projects and has been a key player in advancing Africa ’ s energy transition .
At the event , Awambeng will highlight the critical role that innovative financing solutions , such as blended finance , can play in mobilising investment for the continent ’ s growing energy needs .
Taking place from 13-14 May , 2025 in Paris , IAE 2025 is an event designed to facilitate investment between African energy markets and global investors , offering delegates engagement with industry experts , project developers , investors and policymakers .
Source : supplied by Energy Capital & Power
References :
1 . http :// Invest-Africa-Energy . com /
Two Generation 8 PR 726 Crawler Dozers with LiReCon , during teleoperation at night .
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