{"id":1627,"date":"2023-11-11T19:41:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T19:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/?p=1627"},"modified":"2023-11-11T19:41:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T19:41:38","slug":"nawec-and-edg-mark-milestone-agreement-to-power-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/?p=1627","title":{"rendered":"NAWEC and EDG Mark Milestone Agreement to Power the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"\ud83c\udf10\"<\/span> NAWEC and EDG Mark Milestone Agreement to Power the Future<\/h3>\n
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November 10, 2023<\/strong><\/div>\n
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In a historic move, The Gambia’s Minister for Petroleum and Energy, Hon. Jobe, and the Prime Minister of Guinea Conakry, Dr. Bernard Goumou, joined forces to formalize a transformative addendum to the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) and \u00c9lectricit\u00e9 de Guin\u00e9e (EDG).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Key Highlights of this Pioneering Agreement:<\/div>\n
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1. Cross-Border Synergy:<\/div>\n
– The addendum symbolizes an elevated commitment to cross-border collaboration, solidifying the energy partnership between NAWEC and EDG.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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2. Substantial Power Boost:<\/div>\n
– Under the revised terms, NAWEC gains the capacity to import a significant 205 GWh annually from Guinea Conakry, a substantial stride in bolstering energy resources and cooperation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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3. Visionary Leadership Perspective:<\/div>\n
– Minister Hon. Jobe, in his address, underlined the visionary essence driving this agreement, aligning with the shared commitment to regional development and sustainable energy practices.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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4. Prime Minister’s Positive Outlook:<\/div>\n
– Dr. Bernard Goumou expressed optimism, stating, “This agreement signifies the strengthening friendship between our nations and a shared dedication to advancing energy solutions for our people.”<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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5. Deepening Bilateral Relations:<\/div>\n
– The collaboration between NAWEC and EDG is poised to deepen the bilateral ties between The Gambia and Guinea Conakry, fostering a cooperative approach to addressing the energy needs of both nations.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Anticipating a Radiant Future:<\/div>\n
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As NAWEC and EDG embark on this transformative journey, the addendum reflects a collective commitment to an interconnected, sustainable energy landscape. This landmark partnership heralds a step towards a future where energy knows no boundaries, benefitting citizens on both sides of the border.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Stay Engaged:<\/div>\n
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Follow us for ongoing updates on the dynamic collaboration between NAWEC and EDG as we pave the way for a brighter, more energy-efficient future. \"\ud83d\udca1\"<\/span>\"\ud83c\udf0d\"<\/span><\/div>\n
#NAWEC<\/a> #EDG<\/a> #EnergyPartnership<\/a> #GuineaGambiaAlliance<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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