Author: Okan Özkan
KYA-Energy Group inaugurates agency in Togo
In Bombouaka, in northern Togo, ARE Member KYA-Energy Group inaugurated its very first agency on 4 July. More than just a sales outlet, the opening marks an important milestone in the company’s proximity strategy: bringing solar energy closer to the […]
ARE and Enabel to launch Green Industrialisation Days 2026 in Brussels
The Alliance for Renewable Electrification (ARE) is proud to announce the launch of the first edition of Green Industrialisation Days (GID), co-hosted with Enabel, the Belgian development agency. Taking place in Brussels on 24–25 September 2026, GID 2026 marks the […]
ToR: Booking of a venue and catering for the ARE Energy Access Investment Forum 2027
The ARE Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF), organised by the Alliance for Renewable Electrification (ARE), is scheduled to take place on 20-22 April 2027 in Nairobi, Kenya. ARE requests proposals based on the Terms of Reference below for booking a […]
EAIF 2026 POST-EVENT REPORT is out!
“EAIF today is the gold standard of investment forums on decentralised renewable energy.” -Kevin K. Kariuki, Vice President, AfDB The ARE Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF) is the leading annual investment event dedicated to advancing renewable electrification, including energy access, productive […]
Renewable electrification is the goal. Green industrialisation is where the returns already exist.
The COP31 Presidency has set a landmark global electrification target: electricity’s share of final energy demand must rise from just over 20% today to 35% by 2035. ARE is proud to back this target as part of the #ElectrifyNow campaign […]
ARE welcomes re-election of President & election of four Board Members
The Alliance for Renewable Electrification (ARE) held its General Meeting on 25 June 2026, where Mrs Maud Watelet (Adjuva Partners) was re-elected as President of ARE. Four Board Members were also elected: Mrs Ayu Abdullah (COMET), Mrs Maud Watelet (Adjuva […]
ARE concludes ESG compliance training for mini-grid developers in Africa
The Alliance for Renewable Electrification (ARE) has successfully concluded its latest ESG compliance training programme for mini-grid developers, reinforcing its commitment to building sustainable and responsible renewable electrification projects across Africa. The one-month training equipped 25 participating developers with the […]
ARE strengthens connections at Intersolar Europe
The Alliance for Renewable Electrification (ARE) was pleased to participate in Intersolar Europe in Munich, Germany, connecting with Members, partners, and stakeholders from across the sector. Throughout the week, the ARE team held a series of productive meetings with companies […]
A global target, a global mandate: ARE backs new renewable electrification goal
23 June 2026, Brussels The Alliance for Renewable Electrification (ARE) welcomes a landmark global electrification target announced by COP31 President-Designate Murat Kurum, calling for electricity’s share of final energy demand to rise from just over 20% today to 35% by 2035. […]
ARE at Asia Clean Energy Forum 2026: Harnessing AI for a secure clean energy future in Asia
With energy demand across Asia growing at an unprecedented pace, building a secure, diversified, and resilient energy system has never been more urgent. This week, the Alliance for Renewable Electrification (ARE) joined the Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) 2026 in […]