RE4SG CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION IS BACK

"Empowering Africa’s Energy Future: Innovation, Transition, and Sustainability"

About the conference

The Renewable Energy for Sustainable Growth (RE4SG) Conference and Exhibition has grown into a pivotal platform for promoting renewable energy solutions in Africa. Following the success of four previous editions (2017, 2018, 2019, and 2024) held in Kigali, Rwanda, this 5th edition is poised to achieve greater impact. The previous conferences catalyzed investments, informed policy development, advanced renewable energy technologies, Green Transport, Access to clean cooking, climate finance and carbon credits, gender inclusivity in energy transition facilitated knowledge sharing, and strengthened collaborations among stakeholders.

Where

Kigali - Rwanda

When

8th - 12th September

RE4SG - Guest of Honor

Official Guest of Honor – Opening the 5th Edition of the Renewable Energy for Sustainable Growth Conference & Exhibition

Guest of Honor Photo

Dr. Jimmy Gasore

Minister of Infrastructure

Dr. Jimmy Gasore is the Minister of Infrastructure. Prior to his appointment, Dr. Gasore served as Project Manager at REMA and led the establishment of the first and only ambient air quality monitoring system in Rwanda that monitors and reports air quality levels in real-time between 2017 and 2021.

Dr. Gasore holds a Ph.D. degree in Atmospheric Sciences from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and is a former lecturer at the University of Rwanda. Since 2013, Dr. Gasore has led the establishment of the Rwanda Climate Observatory; a comprehensive field station that monitors atmospheric composition related to climate change, air pollution, and ozone depletion—the first and only one of its kind on the African continent.

Dr. Gasore contributed to various studies, consultancies, and reports that form the bulk of knowledge on ambient air quality in Rwanda and has made significant contributions to the understanding of air quality in Africa. He has served on various national and international expert panels and technical committees.

Event Venue

Energy Week Conference Exhibition Venues & Activities

Norrsken House Kigali

Stakeholders engagement

Norrsken House Kigali

2 Days of Exhibition

Site Visits

50 megawatts Methane gas project, Hydropower, Agri photovoltaic project and E-mobility project

Kigali City

Visit Rwanda

Site Visit Hosts

Delegates will visit the following companies as part of the official site visit program.

Nasho Solar-powered irrigation

Nasho Solar-powered irrigation Project

Thursday, 12 March 2020 - President Kagame on Thursday inaugurated the Nasho Solar-powered Irrigation Project that includes pivot irrigation systems serving 2099 small scale farmers, with a capacity of 3.3 megawatts to power the irrigation system, with 2.4 MW battery storage and a model village of 144 houses.

Gas Methane Power Plant

Gas Methane Power Plant in Rubavu District now supplying 50 Megawatts of electricity to the grid

Shema Power Lake Kivu (SPLK), is a Gas Methane Power Plant that produces electricity from methane gas in Lake Kivu, the construction work of this plant has been completed, it was built by a British company called Shema Power Lake Kivu Ltd (SPLK), and it is located in Busoro Cell, Nyamyumba Sector, Rubavu District.

Hotels

The hotels within Kigali where you can stay during the conference

Kigali Marriott Hotel

3 min (450.0 m) via KN 4 Ave and KN 65 St from the Venue

M Hotel

7 min (2.8 km) via KN 3 Rd from the venue

Onomo Hotel

6 min (2.5 km) via KN 3 Rd from the Venue

Hotels with Special Discounts

These hotels are offering exclusive rates for conference participants

HomeFree Hotel

Our Special Rates
  • Accommodation with airport pick-up & drop-off: USD 80 / night
  • Accommodation with full transportation (includes airport pick-up, drop-off & daily transfers to/from conference venue): USD 85 / night
  • Accommodation only (bed & breakfast): USD 75 / night
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