Redefining Africa's Energy Landscape: AFC’s Bold Moves in Renewable Projects with Osaruyi Orobosa

Renewables in Action

In this episode, we have an engaging discussion with Osaruyi Orobosa, Senior Vice President of Project Development at the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). Osaruyi brings extensive experience in leading power, heavy industry, transport, and telecom infrastructure projects across Africa, playing a pivotal role in AFC’s renewable energy initiatives.
Key discussion points with Osaruyi Orobosa:

• AFC’s acquisition of Lekela Power and its journey to becoming the largest renewable energy player in Africa
• The strategic importance of AFC's partnership with Infinity Power and how it aligns with long-term renewable energy goals
• Insights into the Morocco-UK Power Project and its potential to reshape intercontinental energy trade
• AFC’s approach to balancing energy poverty and climate change while ensuring rapid energy access through clean energy solutions
• The impact of the Red Sea Power wind farm in Djibouti, set to boost the country’s energy capacity by 50%, and the challenges of managing projects with significant national influence

Tune in to explore AFC’s vision for Africa’s renewable energy future and the opportunities and challenges they face in driving sustainable infrastructure development across the continent.

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