📅 22 October 2027 · 📍 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — venue to be announced
The WED Conference includes pre-, during- and post-event activities and presents an opportunity for awareness creation to a high-powered local, regional and international audience — keen on addressing energy independence for the continent’s poorest while ensuring energy sustainability in Africa.
Discussions revolve around renewable energy, climate-change progress, government interventions on energy sustainability, the role of policy, and the financial interventions needed to achieve sustainability. Now in its seventh year, the conference gives industry leaders and players the chance to interact with energy enthusiasts and key players across every sector of the economy.
Green Africa Foundation CEO John Kioli at the World Energy Day Conference — one of many voices shaping the continent’s energy conversation.
John Kioli at the World Energy Day Conference 2022
Two days of keynotes, panels and deep-dives on Africa’s energy sustainability.
Each year, YEEP finalists graduate on stage and present their energy projects for the awards.
Celebrating the people — and YEEP projects — driving the transition.
Meet the technology providers shaping the market.
Young innovators pitch and win support to scale.
Year-round Energy Professionals Roundtable series.
Get mentored by senior industry experts sharing the strategies and ideas that move the sector forward.
Insights from 20+ thought leaders on an agenda built around the next-generation needs of the energy industry.
Connect with 200+ energy experts — decision-makers, industry leaders and innovators.
Earn a Certificate of Attendance and CPD points accredited by the Engineers Board of Kenya.
Gala dinner, awards, gift vouchers and the experience of the East African coast.
The 2027 edition runs 22 October 2027 at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — venue to be announced. Check the registration page for the latest agenda and any updates.
Yes. The event is accredited by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) and awards 12 CPD points to attending engineers.
Editions have run virtually, physically and hybrid. Where a virtual option is offered it is noted on the registration page.
Government officials, energy managers, engineers, auditors, researchers, students, bankers, innovators and climate-change experts from across Africa and beyond.
Registration is open. Delegate passes, sponsorship and exhibition booths available.
