South African International Renewable Energy Conference 2015

The South African International Renewable Energy Conference was held in Cape Town from the 4 to 7 October 2015. "Hosted by the South African Department of Energy together with the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI), under the theme RE-energising Africa,  SAIREC will demonstrate why Africa is the business destination for the renewables energy sector given its current growth trajectory and need for investment in clean energy to underpin sustainable economic growth."

In the Declaration the "SAIREC delegates expressed their conviction that the increased deployment of renewable energy will have a direct impact on improved global energy access, improved energy security, on mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and climate change as well as on sustainable economic development."