African Energy Chamber’s Invest in African Energy Paris Forum to Take Place on June 1

  • Date: 03-Apr-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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African Energy Chamber’s Invest in African Energy Paris Forum to Take Place on June 1

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) is taking its Invest in African Energy Forum to Paris for the next leg of its investment tour. Taking place on June 1 at the Westin Paris Vendome, the Paris edition will serve as the premier networking function for European investors and African policymakers, with the event showcasing partnership opportunities, strengthening Africa-Europe relations and kickstarting new developments in pursuit of global energy security.

Hot on the heels of three European receptions that took place London, Oslo and Frankfurt, as well as a UAE event held in Dubai, the Paris forum will not only open new opportunities for Europe-Africa collaboration but will advance already forged ties between African countries and French-based investors and companies. During the forum, discussions will be centered on financing African energy projects; developing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) for both African and European markets; and the role renewable energy and green hydrogen will continue to play in industrializing and electrifying Africa.

For years, France has played an instrumental role in helping Africa unlock the full potential of its energy sector, providing capital, developing large-scale projects while facilitating technology and skills transfer. From ambitious upstream campaigns to developing key solar, wind and hydropower assets, France