
“The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in partnership with UNIDO, held a three-day consultation from 30 July to 1 August 2025 to advance the ECOWAS Solar Thermal Quality Infrastructure Framework. Coinciding with ECREEE’s 15th anniversary, the event gathered regional experts, ECOWAS Commission representatives, and partners to discuss the framework’s scope, certification scheme, clustering mechanism, and roadmap for implementation.