{"id":9459,"date":"2021-11-23T17:18:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T17:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/?p=9459"},"modified":"2021-11-23T15:17:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T15:17:58","slug":"africas-just-energy-transition-a-roadmap-to-ending-energy-poverty-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/africas-just-energy-transition-a-roadmap-to-ending-energy-poverty-by-2030","title":{"rendered":"Africa\u2019s Just Energy Transition: A Roadmap to Ending Energy Poverty by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span><b>Global leaders gathered at the final day of the African Energy Week 2021 conference and exhibition to discuss strategies to mitigate climate change and ensure that Africa\u2019s transition to a clean energy future will alleviate energy poverty.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Themed, \u2018Africa\u2019s Just Energy Transition: A Roadmap to Ending Energy Poverty by 2030,\u2019 the opening address featured a panel discussion that included members from SustainSolar, GigawattGlobal, Co\u00f6peratief U.A., and Mozambique\u2019s Oil and Gas Chamber.<\/p>\n<p>With significant levels of investment required to ensure a just and equitable transition to renewable sources and to make energy poverty history by 2030, the panel discussed strategies that can be implemented to ensure sector revenues are directly reinjected into Africa\u2019s renewable energy economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom an enabling environmental perspective, across different countries, infrastructure is the key challenge,\u201d noted Gracia Munganga, COO for SustainSolar, who added that \u201cThere are a certain number of connections that would be most cost-effective in the distribution of energy and power.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With over 600 million people lacking access to reliable energy in Africa, innovative solutions are needed to accelerate energy access across the continent, with national policies and regulations serving as key drivers for electrification and the transition from oil and gas towards renewables.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfricans need to look at Africa as a market for Africa,\u201d highlighted Hon. 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Peter Pham, Former United States Special Envoy for the Sahel Region of Africa, suggested, however, that, \u201cThe international community has a moral obligation towards African countries, who must develop and enforce their own self-interest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to understand that climate finance is not charity,\u201d stressed Florival Mucave, Executive Chairman for the Mozambique Oil &amp; Gas Chamber, who noted that, \u201cClimate finance is a necessity, and we have to address it in a very clear way that can facilitate the phasing out of these energy sources.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all will require incentives from regional power networks, as well as developed countries, who will all need to play a role in helping Africa make energy poverty history by 2030.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. 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