Africa’s Energy Future
Africa is the world’s second largest continent, with 1.3 billion people in 55 countries.However, an estimated 600m of those do not have any access to electricity.At the AIEN International Energy Summit, the Africa’s Energy Future panel looked at howviews on the energy transition are fuelling international investment decisions and what theoutlook for the continent is. One of the biggest issues raised is the problems with comparing policies in Europe, Africaand the rest of the world. Paul McDade, CEO and Founder of Afentra, said: “When you gointo someone else’s home, you need to