2nd AFRETEP Regional Workshop, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 7th to 11th November 2011
Discussion details
The 2nd AFRETEP Regional Workshop was organised with the support of the Institut International de l'Ingénierie de l'Eau et de l'Environnement - Fondation 2iE, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. This workshop focused on the following topics: photovoltaic and bioenergy, had following agenda. More information is available in the 6th of February 2012 Newsletter.
All the information provided by the lecturers during the theory sessions, as well as some other presentations and videos with speeches, can be found in the "virtual workshop" (click here).
7th November 2011: Opening session: Welcome speeches Mr. Marcello Mori, Head of Service Infrastructure, Delegation of the European Commission to Burkina Faso. Mrs Marie-Blanche Bado, Directrice Générale du Fonds de Développement de l’Electrification (FDE). Mr Philippe Girard, Directeur de l’Ecole doctorale Sciences et technologies de l’Eau, l’Energie et l’Environnement, 2iE Fondation. Mr Umberto Tromboni: AFRETEP project, workshop supervisor. 7th November 2011: Theory session Dr. Y. Azoumah: 2iE Foundation, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso African solar off-grid PV systems experiences Dr. T. Huld: Institute for Energy and Transport, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy GIS based assessment for distributed PV electricity 8th November 2011: PV panel discussion. Case studies Chairmen: Dr.Thomas Huld and Dr.Yao Azoumah Dr N. M. Nfah: University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon Photovoltaic applications in remote villages of the West and North West Regions of Cameroon Prof. J. P. De Barros Duarte Fonseca: University of Cape Verde: Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde L'intégration des sources d‘Énergie Renouvelables dans les Îles et les régions éloignées Mr O.O. Godfrey: Community Research and Development Centre (CREDC), Benin City, Nigeria Providing access to Electricity in Rural Communities using Photovoltaic systems Mr S. Agbo: University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria Lightingnigeria projects- Progress report Mr I. Onah: United Nations Foundation, Abuja, Nigeria Evidence-based barriers to widespread adoption of PV Solar Lanterns in Rural Namibia Mr K. Ampomah-Benefo: Institute of industrial research, Council for scientific and industrial research, Accra, Ghana Deployment of solar lighting system in rural Ghana‐ Case study Obodanase, Eastern Region, Ghana Mr E. N. Mbinkar: University of Yaoundé 1, Youndé, Cameroon DC/AC inverters for household applications Mr J.-P. Amewu: Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra, Ghana The Case of the Feed in tariff: Issues, Challenges and the way Forward VV. AA. PV panel discussion 9th November 2011: Site visit Jatropha oil mill plant and plantation and Kamboisé 2iE site 10th November 2011: Theory session Dr. N. Scarlat: Institute for Energy and Transport, Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy European experiences in bioenergy resource mapping, sustainability criteria Dr J. Blin: 2iE Foundation, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Technical potential for biofuel in Africa Dr. F. Kemausuor: KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana Biomass potential in Africa and African experiences 11th November 2011: Bioenergy panel discussion. Case studies Chairmen: Dr.N. Scarlat, Dr. J. Blin and Dr. F. Kemausuor Dr J. K. Tangka: Ministry of Higher Education, Yaoundé, Cameroon Combination of renewable energy systems for rural electrification: the case of Biogas and wind turbines in Bamdzeng Village in Bui Division North West Region of Cameroon Dr A. Mariko: Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs Abderhamane Baba Touré (ENI-ABT), Bamako, Mali Using modeling, satellite images and existing global datasets for rapid preliminary assessments of renewable energy resources: the case of Mali Mr S. T. Diallo: Centre National des Sciences Halieutiques de Boussoura (CNSHB), Conakry, Guinea Les Bonnes pratiques en matière d’utilisation des Energies Renouvelables en Guinée Mr L. Wilson: Tanzania Industrial Research and Development Organization (TIRDO), Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Biomass Gasification Mr S. Dounia: Ministère de l’Environnement et des Ressources Halieutiques, N’Djamena, République du Tchad Les opportunités de développement des bioénergies au Tchad Mr K. Diop: Ministère des énergies renouvelables, Dakar, Sénégal Politique bioénergétique: état des lieux et perspectives VV. AA. Bioenergy panel discussion |
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2nd AFRETEP Workshop was a very great experiece for me, especially all the participants were interesting and nice to work with. Some of us have been in touch till today. This initiative of networking is great. It must continue and keep growing.