Advancing Solar Thermal Energy Standards in East Africa: Regional Training and Consultation Sessions Lay the Foundation for Quality Infrastructure Implementation

Advancing Solar Thermal Energy Standards in East Africa: Regional Training and Consultation Sessions Lay the Foundation for Quality Infrastructure Implementation

Kampala, Uganda – 13 June, 2025: Policymakers and technical experts from the Ministries of Energy and the Standards bodies from across the East African Community (EAC) gathered this week for a pivotal virtual Training and Consultation Session on the Regional Quality Infrastructure (QI) Framework for Solar Thermal Technologies. This marks a significant milestone in the region’s pursuit of harmonised clean energy standards and certification systems.

The East African Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Efficiency (EACREEE) hosted a virtual session in collaboration with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO).  A two-day event aimed at building institutional capacity and gathering feedback for the implementation of the framework under development…click here to read more

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