Stories

July 2017
As the country seeks to shed dependence on imported oil products, a key challenge for the Seychelles is to develop its renewable energy potential in a sustainable way. Energy and electricity master plans are being proposed.

August 2017
Government involvement and control, business opportunities and profitability, and bottled LPG supply at an affordable price are the three objectives of a new LPG project in Puntland. HCL's SE4All TAF team lays out the business plan for increased access to LPG in 9 large cities within a Public Private Partnership (PPP) type of venture between the Government and private investors.

October 2017
HCL’s SE4All TAF team travelled to Maputo, Mozambique to support the organization of the workshop ‘Technical Stakeholders Workshop for the SADC region’s Industrial Energy Efficiency Programme (SIEEP)’

November 2017
HCL’s EU TAF Team for East and Southern Africa organised a series of sessions in Brussels, bringing together the Infrastructure and Energy Department (IED) of the African Union Commission (AUC) and EU Institutions & Energy Sector Associations, in a series of technical meetings dedicated to “Exchange of Experiences”.

November 2017
The TAF is studying the employment generation results of sustainable energy projects, looking to track job creation and eventually mainstream this goal into EU development projects in Africa – and beyond.