Senegal: ANER CEO confirmed as speaker at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2021 Conference and Exhibition

Agence Nationale pour les Énergies Renouvelables (ANER), Director General Djiby Ndiaye has been confirmed as a speaker at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2021 Conference and Exhibition to be held on December 16-17 at the Centre International de Conférence Abdou Diouf (CICAD) in Diamniadio.

ANER's mandate is to promote the integration of renewable energy in all sectors of activity in Senegal. Specifically, the agency focuses on the design of policies, legislative and regulatory frameworks to promote the large-scale adoption of renewable energy and the identification of financially viable renewable energy projects and the acceleration of their development.

ANER's latest projects include the installation of more than 115,000 solar street lights across Senegal as well as the organization of workshops for financial institutions and project developers to raise awareness of the country's demand and potential for lucrative renewable energy projects.

Djiby Ndiaye has been at the head of ANER for nearly ten years and holds a degree in Electromechanical Engineering from the École Polytechnique de Thiès in Senegal as well as a post-graduate degree in Business Administration and Management.

"We are delighted that Djibi Ndiaye will be participating as a speaker at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2021. We look forward to hearing his views on Senegal's renewable energy potential and ANER's role in spearheading the country's energy transition at this year's event," said Sandra Jeque, ECP's international conference director.