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5 Things With Angie B


S3- E29 Tony Tiyou- Renewable Energy Expert

December 08, 2020

Tony Tiyou  is the Founder and CEO of Renewables in Africa, a Clean Energy engineering company and media platform which mission is to Bring (Back) Power to Africa.

Tony previously worked for a decade as Development Engineer, Project Manager, Lead Consultant and Business Development Manager in several companies in the Automotive and the Renewables Industries.

Through RiA, Tony provides project origination and development, together with markets insights to projects in different countries in Africa among which Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Mozambique, Botswana.

Tony is a regular technical expert in the BBC Africa show “Questions d’Argent” and has also featured in US broadcasting Stations VOA and EmeraldPlanet TV.

Tony is the author of ‘The Wind Industry Outlook in Africa’, released in November 2017 and has won multiple Awards including African Leadership Impact Investing and being nominated as one of the 50 Top Influential African & Afro-Caribbean Leaders in the UK 2018.

Book:

The Wind Industry Outlook in Africa

On RiA: https://www.paypal.com/webapps/shoppingcart?flowlogging_id=a216927c7f837&mfid=1530868176226_a216927c7f837#/checkout/openButton
On More Books:

https://www.morebooks.de/store/gb/book/the-wind-industry-outlook-in-africa/isbn/978-620-2-26520-1

Papers / reports

ESI Africa -Investing in the renewable energy market in Africa? – June 2018
Colourful Radio Interview – May 2018
ESI Africa Interview – Wind Energy Adoption in Africa – May 2018
KWHCoin – Renewable Energy and Blockchain – Feb 2018
ESI Africa Magazine -The state of wind energy in Africa – March 2018
Gridless Africa – Tweet chat – April 2018
Cranfield University Interview – June 2017
Interview with Energy Mangers Association (AMA) – May-June 2017
Interview with European Energy Centre (EEC) – February 2017
Africa LSE blog – Five biggest solar markets in Africa – January 2017
The Five biggest wind energy markets in Africa – October 2016
Where are the large solar projects in Africa?

Report / Studies

Discount rate of Renewable Energy Projects – in Collaboration with Grant Thornton LLP – 2018.
Africa Large-scale Solar Projects Tracker – 2019.

Speaking engagements @ Conferences & Programmes

Clean Energy Africa (Accra, Ghana, April 2017).
Global Emerging PV Finance Conference (London, UK, June 2017).
Future Energy Central Africa Conference (Yaounde, Cameroon, October 2017).
Euro Biomass 2017 Conference (London, UK, October 2017).
Solar & Off-Grid Renewables Africa: EAC & SADC (Dar es Salam, Tanzania, December 2017).
UK - Africa Trade Investment Forum (London, December 2017).
ACRIS – the Third Africa Climate Resilient Infrastructure Summit (Marrakech, Morocco, February 2018).
4th Africa Mini Grids Summit (Nairobi, Kenya, March 2018).
Africa Utility Week (Cape Town, South Africa, May 2018).
ATIGS – Africa Trade & Investment Global Summit (Washington, USA, June 2018).
Greenomics - Africa Renewable Energy and future investment opportunities (New Delhi, India, June 2018).
ATA Insights – Solar Energy in Senegal (London, UK, September 2018).
Africa Impact Investing Leaders Forum 2018 (London, UK, October 2018).
BBC - Cash Eco Programme: “Renewable Energy Potential in Africa” (London, UK, February 2019).
EmeraldPlanet TV - Renewable Energy in Africa and Importance for the Continent, Washington DC, February 2019).
ATA Insights – Renewables in East Africa (London, UK, April 2019).
Africa Together – University of Cambridge (Cambridge, UK, May 2019).
Africa Energy Forum 2019 (Lisbon, Portugal,