AFSIA

Chill & Connect - Munich
2026-06-24
Chill & Connect is a series of exclusive networking events organized by AFSIA, designed to bring together the solar and renewable energy community in a relaxed and informal setting.
Join us this time in Munich on June 24, 2026.
For further information and partnership opportunities, please contact:
Partnership

Sinazo Mzondi
+27 78 958 6218
Sinazo.mzondi@afsiasolar.com

Programme

Salim Mukanda
+250 786 559 044
salim.mukanda@afsiasolar.com

Intersolar Europe
2026-06-23 - 2026-06-25
As the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry, Intersolar Europe demonstrates the enormous vitality of the solar market. Under the motto “Connecting Solar Business” global market leaders present their latest product developments, as well as trends and business models. Intersolar Europe will take place from June 23–25, 2026 – for the first time with a new Tuesday to Thursday schedule – as part of The smarter E Europe at Messe München.
Intersolar Europe – Connecting solar business

Africa Energy Forum 2026
2026-06-16 - 2026-06-19
Africa is done being framed by deficit. At the Africa Energy Forum (aef) 2026, the conversation shifts from access as an endpoint to power as an enabler of industry, growth and scale.
This is about what it takes to industrialise: reliable baseload, modern grids, diversified energy systems and hard infrastructure built to run factories, data centres and fast-growing cities—24/7. From Dubai, a city shaped by pragmatic ambition, aef 2026 champions an African energy narrative grounded in delivery, growth and a just transition that works for Africa.
Learn more here!

e-Conference on Storage Solutions
2026-05-26 - 2026-05-29
The e-conference aims to improve understanding of energy storage solutions across the continent through technology exploration, component optimisation, and innovative service models. It brings together industry experts to share insights on the latest developments, while providing a platform to showcase innovative projects and solutions tailored to diverse African environments.
Register here!

AGI Sustainable Energy B2B Expo 2026
2026-05-21
The one-day exclusive high-level event provides a platform for commercial/industrial companies and individuals interested in green energy investments to have business interactions with renewable energy and energy efficiency service providers and financiers. It will also offer a forum for meaningful dialogue on how private sector can drive green upskilling in their establishments.
Learn more and register here!

Enlit Africa 2026
2026-05-19 - 2026-05-21
Enlit Africa 2026 delivers what the sector truly needs — connections that close deals, insights that drive decisions and partnerships that power progress. Built for utilities, municipalities, C&I energy users, developers, investors, OEMs and regulators.
Learn more here!

Powering Possibility: Energy Access & Productive Use
2026-04-26
Webinar hosted by ARE will explore how energy access, powered by Decentralised Renewable Energy (DRE) solutions, unlocks new possibilities for productive use and inclusive socio-economic development.
In this session, experts and thought leaders from the ARE membership will examine the pivotal role of DRE in enabling productive activities across key sectors. From strengthening agriculture and food systems to supporting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), improving livelihoods, and enhancing access to essential services, the discussion will highlight how reliable and sustainable energy access translates into real economic and social impact at the local level.
Learn more and Register here!

Chill & Connect - Kinshasa
2026-04-22
Chill & Connect is a series of exclusive networking events organized by AFSIA, designed to bring together the solar and renewable energy community in a relaxed and informal setting.
Join us in Kinshasa on April 22, 2026.
For further information and partnership opportunities, please contact:
Salim Mukanda
Email: salim.mukanda@afsiasolar.com
Tel: +250 786 559 044
Josée Umugwaneza
Email: josee.umugwaneza@afsiasolar.com
Tel: +250 788 292 001

The ARE Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF)
2026-04-21 - 2026-04-24
ABOUT THE EVENT

The ARE Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF) is the top annual investment event, fostering partnerships for the purpose of renewable electrification, including energy access, productive use, commercial & industrial uses of power and the green energy transition.
With a track-record since 2016, ARE aims to mobilise 500 people in-person and over 1,000 people virtually for a total of more than 1,500 participants. The Forum will have interpretation in French and English.

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Kenya Clean Energy Week 2026
2026-04-16
ABOUT THE EVENT

The 5th Edition of Kenya Clean Energy Week 2026 is set to play a pivotal role in advancing Kenya’s clean energy transition. With approximately 80% of the country’s installed electricity capacity now derived from renewables and solar power emerging as a fast growing pillar of the mix, Kenya continues to strengthen its position as a regional hub for sustainable energy development. The government’s ambition to scale up renewable energy capacity to 100 GW by 2040 and achieve universal electricity access by 2030 reinforces this edition’s mission: accelerating solar deployment through strong public private cooperation and innovation.
Click here to learn more and register here!

Chill & Connect - Abidjan
2026-04-10
Chill & Connect is a series of exclusive networking events organized by AFSIA, designed to bring together the solar and renewable energy community in a relaxed and informal setting.
Join us in Abidjan on April 10, 2026.
For further information and partnership opportunities, please contact:
Salim Mukanda
Email: salim.mukanda@afsiasolar.com
Tel: +250 786 559 044
Josée Umugwaneza
Email: josee.umugwaneza@afsiasolar.com
Tel: +250 788 292 001

Solar & Storage Live Egypt
2026-04-06 - 2026-04-07
Solar & Storage Live Egypt is Egypt’s largest renewable energy exhibition that celebrates the technologies at the forefront of the transition to a greener, smarter, more decentralised energy system.
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Battery & Energy Storage for Africa
2026-03-25 - 2026-03-26
About the 2026 Conference
The high energy density of Lithium-ion battery systems stands as a cornerstone in contemporary portable and stationary electrical energy storage. This paradigm shift demands a fresh set of skills and a multidisciplinary approach in engineering and science, ushering in concepts like thermal runaway and propagating circuit board failures. Balancing these challenges, the safety, reliability, usability, and cost-effectiveness of lithium-ion battery systems emerge as pivotal factors, rendering this technology not only viable but also low-risk.
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Solar & Storage Live Africa 2026
2026-03-25 - 2026-03-27
What is Solar & Storage Live Africa?
Solar & Storage Live Africa is Africa’s largest renewable energy exhibition that celebrates the technologies at the forefront of the transition to a greener, smarter, more decentralised energy system.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE AND REGISTER!

Energy Ignite
2026-03-23 18:00 - 23:00 UTC
AlphaESS South Africa invites you to Energy Ignite, an evening where energy, entertainment, and industry partnerships come together. Join for a night of networking with leading EPCs, financiers, and energy leaders, alongside live entertainment, sports challenges, lucky draws, and exclusive rewards.
View full event details & registration here!

Powering Africa Summit 2026
2026-03-19 - 2026-03-20
11th Powering Africa Summit in Washington D.C. from 19-20th March 2026 under the new theme ‘Powering the US-Africa Partnership: Energy Infrastructure, Critical Minerals & Investment Strategies’
This summit is a ‘high-level dialogue and an annual celebration of the US-Africa energy partnership. It brings together U.S. Government stakeholders, institutional investors, private financiers, service and technology providers, and international private sector stakeholders from North America with Ministers of Energy, Finance and Mineral Resources, governments, Heads of Utilities, Transmission and Distribution companies, and Regulators from Africa.
REGISTER HERE

Solar Power Africa 2026
2026-03-03 - 2026-03-05
Advancing Solar and Storage Integration across the African Renewable Energy Landscape
The African continent is rapidly pushing towards economic, development and transformational change in the economy, forging rapid growth in the renewable energy market. This surge presents a significant opportunity for investors, developers, and operators as they can play a role in the development of this sector in Africa.
Solar Power Africa is committed to ensuring definitions, ideas, knowledge, and expertise are available to further the usage of solar power and renewable energy in Africa.
Solar Power Africa will once again co-locate with the Africa Energy Indaba, creating one of the largest energy events on the continent! This exciting collaboration represents a significant milestone in advancing Africa’s energy future.
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Africa Energy Indaba
2026-03-03 - 2026-03-05
Igniting the Power Revolution: Africa Energy Indaba Unveils its 18th Edition

AFRICA ENERGY INDABA 2026 RETURNS TO CAPE TOWN, join the energy revolution at Africa Energy Indaba 2026, the continent’s flagship event dedicated to the energy sector. Explore opportunities in Africa, meet with industry leaders, and do business at the event.
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Infrastructure Africa
2026-03-02 - 2026-03-03
INFRASTRUCTURE AFRICA

The 2026 edition of Infrastructure Africa will be hosted to keep sharing information relating to the business opportunity around infrastructure development in Africa. Infrastructure Africa will connect industry stakeholders, foster dialogue, provide leading-edge information, promote investment and expansion, as well as facilitate business development around Africa’s growth and infrastructure needs.
Connect with infrastructure professionals at Infrastructure Africa, gain access to leading-edge innovation and knowledge, access infrastructure project opportunities and grow your business. Join the infrastructure industry meeting at Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) South Africa.

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Solar & Storage Ethiopia 2026
2026-02-27
About The Event

Solar & Storage Ethiopia 2026 is the largest solar and storage leadership gathering in the country, bringing together over 80 top stakeholders shaping Ethiopia’s clean energy future. The event will convene senior representatives from government ministries, energy regulators, renewable energy consultants, financiers, and leaders from utility-scale, commercial & industrial (C&I), off-grid, hybrid, and storage sectors.
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International online conference: Regulatory frameworks for the deployment and integration of solar energy in the power sector of African countries.
2026-02-24 16:00 - 2026-02-26 18:00 UTC
The African School of Regulation (ASR), in collaboration with the International Solar Alliance (ISA), is hosting a three-day, open, online, high-level conference to discuss how regulation can enable and promote the deployment and integration of solar electricity generation in African countries’ power sectors at scale and with sustainable models. The conference will consider utility-scale power plants, distributed grid-connected solar resources, and off-grid solutions, with a focus on the former.
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Africa's Green Economy Summit
2026-02-24 - 2026-02-27
AFRICA’S GREEN ECONOMY SUMMIT
Connect Global Capital and African Projects
From entrepreneurial start-ups to national scale infrastructure projects, we connect project owners with a network of global investors who fund opportunities that will accelerate Africa’s journey to a just and inclusive Green Economy.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

SADC Sustainable Energy Week
2026-02-23 - 2026-02-27
SADC Sustainable Energy Week is an annual platform for the renewable energy and energy efficiency sector in the SADC Region.

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Solaire Expo Maroc
2026-02-10 - 2026-02-12
SOLAR EXPO MOROCCO
Building on the momentum initiated during the 2012 edition, SOLAIRE EXPO MAROC has now established itself as the leading trade show in the field of solar energy and energy efficiency in Morocco, Africa and the Mediterranean region.
SOLAIRE EXPO MAROC is an appropriate and coherent B2B platform for creating, developing and presenting solutions for stakeholders and enthusiasts of solar energy and energy efficiency, allowing you to:

Present your technical innovations and the latest trends,
Develop your market internationally, particularly in Morocco and Africa,
Concentrate all your business meetings in one place,
Offer your products and services to targeted professional visitors.

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POWERELEC NIGERIA 2026
2026-02-03 10:00 - 2026-02-05 17:00 UTC
POWERELEC NIGERIA 2026 is scheduled for February 3–5, 2026, at the Landmark Centre, Lagos. This premier event will bring together stakeholders from the renewable energy, power, electrical, finance, technology, government, academia, and development sectors across West Africa, aiming to drive the region’s energy transition through people, policy, technology, and capital.
The event will span 4 expansive halls, showcasing over 300 international exhibiting companies from more than 20 countries. Featured Country Pavilions will include Turkey, India, China, and Nigeria. The show will also host a 3-day conference with over 1,000 delegates, 50+ expert speakers, and attract more than 12,000 business visitors from Nigeria and across the African continent.
For more details, please visit: www.powerelecnigeria.com

Intersolar Africa
2026-02-03 - 2026-02-04
Intersolar Africa, the international exhibition and conference for solar and energy storage in Africa, taking place on February 3–4, 2026 at the Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi. Connect with key industry leaders driving Africa’s clean energy transition.
Register Here!

Launch of the Africa Solar Outlook Report
2026-01-14
Be first to access Africa’s solar insights and trends for 2026. Join the online launch of the Africa Solar Outlook 2026, Africa’s most downloaded solar market report, for a live presentation of key data, country-by-country analysis, and thematic insights shaping the continent’s solar industry.
Register here!

AFSIA Awards 2025
2025-12-03 18:00 - 21:00 UTC
The AFSIA Awards is the industry’s premier awards ceremony.
This annual event is the platform to recognize and celebrate exceptional talent and achievements in the African solar and storage market, with the aim of being a marker of the brightest and best that the African solar and storage industry has to offer.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY!

REFA – Renewable Energy Forum Africa 2025
2025-12-03 08:00 - 2025-12-04 17:00 (Europe/Helsinki)
Renewable Energy Forum Africa (REFA) is the annual investment forum to support and promote investment in renewables on the African continent.
The conference will be attracting more than 100 exhibitors from the global power industry showcasing their latest products and solutions.
This 3rd edition of REFA will be held in Accra, Ghana on 3 & 4 December. The event aims to mobilize investment in decentralized renewable.
Building on the success of prior events, this new edition promises to bring even more experts together, address more topical discussions and allow for more unparalleled meeting opportunities in Accra on 3 & 4 December 2025.
REFA is the ultimate place to meet for all renewable energy stakeholders of the African continent bringing under one roof institutional and private investors, project developers, policy makers, energy utilities, regulators, corporates and the most influential energy sector decision makers.
The forum will once again focus on 2 key aspects:
1) propose the most up-to-date content and discussions on all key renewables including solar, storage, green hydrogen, e-mobility, wind, geothermal, hydro, biomass, …
2) foster quality meetings for all delegates through the state-of-the-art match-making platform
Conference Partnership & Programme
John van Zuylen
+250 782 744 987
john.vanzuylen@afsiasolar.com
Exhibition
Salim Mukanda
+250 786559044
salim.mukanda@afisasolar.com
AFSIA Awards & Media Partnerships
Micheline Thienpont
+250 793903682
micheline.thienpont@afsiasolar.com

WAPECC West Africa Power & Energy Cooperation Conference
2025-12-03 - 2025-12-05
The West African Power and Energy Cooperation Conference (WAPECC) serves as a crucial platform to address the pressing challenges and leverage the opportunities in the region’s energy and infrastructure sector. By convening stakeholders from government, industry, academia, and civil society, WAPECC facilitates dialogue, knowledge sharing, and collaboration towards sustainable energy development.
Facing growing challenges of energy access, energy transition, and regional integration of power grids, WAPECC has established itself as an essential forum allowing local and international stakeholders to meet, exchange ideas, and collaborate. The event provides an avenue to showcase innovative solutions, discuss policy reforms, and catalyze investments in renewable energy projects, infrastructure development, and off-grid solutions.
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT EVENT HERE!
