ARE welcomes Rebecca Bregant as President & six new Board Members

Brussels, 13 June 2022 – The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) held its General Assembly on 8 June 2022. ARE Members elected six new Board Members, with Rebecca Bregant being appointed as the first female President of the Association.  After […]


ARE Energy Access Investment Forum 2022 to unite industry and investors in Dar es Salaam

Brussels & Dar es Salaam, 23 May 2022 – Following two years of COVID restrictions, the Alliance for Rural Electrification’s (ARE) global flagship event Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF) is back in full capacity with the return of a three-day programme, […]


ARE & KAS Team up to Catalyse DRE Job Creation in West Africa

Brussels & Nairobi, 19 April 2022 – The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) have formed a partnership to demonstrate the potential of decentralised renewable energy (DRE) to generate green jobs in the West African region. According […]


ARE & AMER Sign MoU to Address Energy Access Challenges in Mozambique

Brussels & Maputo, 11 April 2022 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Mozambican Renewable Energy Association (AMER) and the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE). The MoU outlines the shared goals of the two organisations to […]


ARE & ICIMOD Sign MoU to Accelerate Development of RE Sector in Hindu Kush Himalaya

Brussels & Kathmandu, 28 March 2022 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE). The MoU sets out the shared goals of the two […]


ARE & BUREA Sign MoU to Further Stimulate Renewable Electrification Efforts in Burundi

Brussels and Bujumbura, 15 March 2022 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Burundi Renewable Energy Association (BUREA) and the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE). The MoU sets out the shared goals of the two organisations […]


ARE et BUREA signent un protocole d’accord pour stimuler les efforts d’électrification renouvelable au Burundi

Bruxelles et Bujumbura, 15 mars 2022 – Un protocole d'accord a été signé entre l'Association burundaise des énergies renouvelables (BUREA) et l'Alliance pour l'électrification rurale (ARE). Le protocole d'accord définit les objectifs communs des deux organisations afin d'aborder les obstacles […]


ARE Pushes for Renewable Electrification in Africa through Key Activities at EU-Africa Business Forum

Brussels, 21 February 2022 – At the occasion of the 7th EU-Africa Business Forum (EABF) on 14-18 February 2022, ARE organised a virtual session focusing on creating jobs and empowering women and youth via renewable electrification in Africa and partook in […]


ARE & EEP Africa Sign MoU to Promote Renewable Electrification in Southern & East Africa

Brussels & Helsinki, 14 February 2022 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund (EEP Africa) and the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE). The MoU sets out the shared goals of […]


ARE & Power Africa Enter Partnership to Advance Electricity Access in Sub-Saharan Africa

20 January 2021 – The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) and Power Africa has entered a new partnership to collaborate on the objectives of Power Africa to add 30,000 megawatts of installed generation capacity and 60 million new home and business […]