AEF 2012 Media Partners
Established in 1996, ESI Africa has become the leading provider of information relating to the African electricity and energy industry, delivering news to the continent and beyond. Published quarterly in March, June, September and December, ESI Africa is distributed to over 5000 decision makers within the African power industry, providing information and updates on innovations and product developments.
Editorial content includes generation, transmission and distribution issues, while also exploring the role of alternative energy sources in providing a comprehensive and sustainable energy mix. In addition to the provision and distribution of energy to end-users, the editorial provides information on various aspects of the energy usage, such as demand side management (DSM), energy efficiency and policy issues that will affect the continent. Regional focuses and profiles on countries, utilities and big industry provide an overall view of the use of power on the African continent and serve to encourage information sharing amongst utilities and countries.For more information visit their website.
Africa Confidential reports every two weeks on political, economic, human rights and security developments on the ground, right across the African continent. We’ve been publishing for over 50 years, with an established track record of ‘breaking’ stories ahead of our media colleagues. That’s because we have a continent-wide network of confidential correspondents – all of them reporting exclusively to us, which enables us to identify and monitor upcoming issues before they are picked up by the general media – and analyse their real significance for our readers. For more information visit their website
African Energy is the definitive fortnightly publication on the African energy sector, informing decision makers of energy projects, policy and finance in Africa. The depth and objectivity of African Energy's news coverage and analysis of the electricity, natural gas (LNG and pipelines) and oil markets puts the African energy scene in an international context. This is backed up by hard facts: where are the projects, who is developing them, and who is providing the finance? No one who wishes to be informed about Africa's energy sectors can be without this publication.
Jon Marks • jon@africa-energy.com
Mark Ford • mark@africa-energy.com
+44 (0)1424 721667 • Fax +44 (0)1424 715510
www.africa-energy.com
Afribiz makes business happen in Africa by providing platforms for entrepreneurs, SMEs, non-institutional investors, and professionals to be successful in their ventures related to Africa.
Who is Afribiz?
Afribiz, a brand of Conceptualee, Inc., focuses on catalyzing and growing trade, information, business, technology and innovation, and capital flows between Africa and other global markets, both developed and emerging. Afribiz products and services are divided into six areas - media and broadcasting, publications, projects, promotion and public relations, platform development, and professional services.
The Afribiz Media division includes several major platforms. First, Afribiz.info serves as the online portal for our activities, including information, intelligence, research, media and broadcasting, services, and the gateway to our business ecosystem situated in Africa and around the globe. Second, Afribiz.fm and Afribiz.tv focus on producing radio and tv shows, both online and for syndicated broadcast. And, Afribiz.net focuses on producing premium paid content for those serious about doing business and investment in Africa. Afribiz Media is starting production on the AfriStock interview series, which highlights and educates about the capital markets in Africa and launches as part of the 2011 African Stock Investment Competition (ASIC).
Contact Lauri Elliott for more information
Africa Energy Intelligence is the professional publication that covers the oil and gas industries in Africa. Beyond the strictly technical exploration & production aspects, it keeps a very close eye on the political and financial implications of energy issues on the continent. Written by a team of investigative journalists, Africa Energy Intelligence will always produce unexpected insights. Its chief editor, Philippe Vasset, is regularly asked by international news outlets to comment on developments in the sector.
Please visit our website: http://www.africaintelligence.com/aem/default.asp or contact us: tel. +33 1 44 88 26 10
Email. info@indigo-net.com
EcoSeed.org is a global green business news authority recognized for its accuracy and reliability in delivering in-depth news, information and research on the entire spectrum of the renewable energy industry. Having an extensive focus on various green industries, EcoSeed covers global activities, technological breakthroughs and exclusive reports on time and in real-time. Ecoseed has a global professional readership from the green and renewable energy sectors, encompassing the United States, Europe and the rest of Asia. As the largest green business news network in Asia with the widest news coverage of the low-carbon economy, EcoSeed provides unique avenues for marketing, public relations and brand development.
Africa Monitor is internationally recognised as providing essential information for anyone doing business in, or with Africa. The publication provides subscribers with systematic political risk assessment, economic forecasts and business analysis for every country across the region. Published by Business Monitor International, the emerging market specialists, Africa Monitor is broken down into four sub regional publications, of which any combination can be subscribed to. The Middle East and Africa Monitor website http://www.meamonitor.com/ includes ALL the content from the publications, a 24-month archive, and gives the added flexibility of exploring that content by country, topic or keyword. Our publications are subscribed to by over 50% of the Global Fortune 500 companies. Why not take the time to find out why? Click here to visit http://www.meamonitor.com/ for a FREE trial, or call Tel: +44 (0) 20 7246 1403.
News, analysis and market intelligence covering developments from the key African oil and gas producing countries including: Algeria, Angola, Cameroon, Chad, Egypt, Kenya, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Nigeria, Republic of Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa, Sudan and Tanzania. For more information please visit their website
REM is your indispensable guide to the rapidly expanding green energy business. The weekly report delivers comprehensive coverage of renewable energy issues from NewsBase bureaux around the world. Renewable Energy Monitor focuses on the following key sectors: Hydro, Wind, Solar, Biomass, Biofuels, Fuel Cells, Tidal, Wave, Carbon Trading and Carbon Emissions. For more information please visit their website
Africa investor magazine (Ai) is one of Africa’s most respected sources of news and information on trade and investment opportunities in Africa.
Published in London and distributed worldwide, Ai is trusted by over 150,000 readers for its accurate, reliable and in depth intelligence on the issues that matter when it comes to investing on the continent.
Every issue provides relevant and timely articles focused on the unique issues executives investing in Africa face every day. From the latest development in finance to trends in infrastructure financing, we explore ideas and provide solutions that help business thrive on the continent. For more information please visit their website
The bi-monthly International Journal on Hydropower & Dams publishes, for its readers in more than 180 countries, research papers, descriptive case studies, project updates, business and financial news, and policy papers aiming to help advance the state-of-the-art of dam engineering and hydropower development. An Editorial Board comprising the world's most eminent experts in various fields helps to steer the policy and content of the Journal, and the editorial team travels extensively worldwide, to identify the most important issues for editorial coverage.
For more information please visit http://www.hydropower-dams.com/index.php
Alternative Energy Africa, launched in January 2008, is a Petroleum Africa publication which seeks to fill the energy information gap in Africa. Drawing on its parent company's extensive knowledge of the energy industry of Africa, as well as its resources, Alternative Energy Africa will provide a forum for stakeholders to engage each other in discussions about this industry, and will seek to become the magazine of choice for African governments, ministries, NOCs, indigenous companies, and international businesses, as it is for Petroleum Africa.
Alternative Energy Africa will update readers on private sector projects, government initiatives, business and investment news, and strategies for a thriving alternative/renewable energy market on the African continent. Our dedicated and knowledgeable editorial team is confident that our publication will become “the premiere source” of alternative and renewable energy news covering the African continent.
Published monthly since 2003, Petroleum Africa is the world's leading magazine dedicated to following the petroleum industry in Africa. With a news gathering network which spans the entire continent, Petroleum Africa continues to deliver timely news and in-depth analysis of the events which are shaping this exciting region of the world. Each month you will find the latest in exploration, development, refining and LNG, the entire upstream/downstream continuum, this in addition to the latest political happenings, local impacts, corporate profiles and executive interviews. Coming in 2011 we will expand our coverage to include more emphasis on the power and renewabales sector.
Corporate Africa has been at the centre of world trade since 1994, spearheading trade and corporate relations in today’s global economy, bringing sustainable profits and dividends to companies and instructive knowledge and strategic positions inside the markets of the US, Europe and Africa. The magazines depth of purpose and authority is manifested in its independent business environment constructed by business makers, business analysts and journalists. Many contributors and subscribers are from corporations and governments with an invested interest in strong and stable competitive African economies.
www.miningne.ws is a leading international website with breaking news, company information and press releases, the latest jobs in mining and an international events calendar. INTERNATIONAL NEWS. Miningne.ws attracts 32 000 users a month from over 150 countries, who benefit from numerous daily uploads of international and local mining stories, which are screened for quality and relevance by the online editor.
JOB MARKET. A dedicated jobs section on MiningNe.ws allows users to find jobs at a click of a button. With over 16 000 registered job market users, recruiters are guaranteed to attract great talent.
EVENTS LISTINGS. An events listing ensures that users are kept abreast of the various local and international conferences and exhibitions in the mining industry.
CUSTOMISE. Users can tailor their own news feeds and tag articles of interest, making Miningne.ws their personalised online point of reference that caters specifically to the international and local mining sectors.
The brand offering includes: weekly newsletters and a strategic partnership with the monthly magazine, Inside Mining.
IMIESA is the official magazine of the Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA), focusing on engineering and construction. IMIESA promotes the knowledge and practice of infrastructure development, maintenance and service delivery in Southern Africa. IMIESA provides its target audience with updates on industry developments, in-depth features and project information. IMIESA is a monthly publication, with a combined November/December issue.
The IMIESA brand offering includes: an annual buyers’ guide, Local Government Supplier, a digimag and a weekly newsletter offering a round-up of the week’s breaking news stories, upcoming events and latest press releases.
For more information visit: www.3smedia.co.za
Nigeria Focus is an executive monthly report written by West Africa experts and senior analysts who have extensive and intimate knowledge of the leading oil producer on the continent. Oil production is Nigeria's main source of revenue, but efforts to influence and control its exploitation are a cause of internal strife and political turmoil. Inadequate law enforcement, economic mismanagement, corruption and periodic political instability create a complex investment environment for foreign companies.
Thisisafricaonline.com provides high level interviews, in-depth analysis, video and specialist reports on business, development and policy in Africa. Access in-depth commentary from leading African and international political and business figures, and gain insight into the trends that are defining Africa’s role in the 21st century.
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AEF 2012 Supporting Associations
The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) is a regulatory authority established as a juristic person in terms of Section 3 of the National Energy Regulator Act, 2004 (Act No. 40 of 2004). NERSA’s mandate is to regulate the Electricity, Piped-Gas and Petroleum Pipeline industries in terms of the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006), Gas Act, 2001 (Act No. 48 of 2001) and Petroleum Pipelines Act, 2003 (Act No. 60 of 2003). The structure of the Energy Regulator consists of nine members, five of whom are part-time and four are full-time, including the CEO. The Energy Regulator is supported by a secretariat under the direction of the CEO.
Electricidade de Moçambique deals in the exploration of generation, transmission, distribution and sales of electrical services of good quality safeguarding the public and environmental interests for the benefit of the consumer.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Energy (MINEE)'s mission in Cameroon is to develop the modalities of implementation of Government policy in the areas of energy and water resources, to implement this policy and monitor its implementation.
The Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena) - the German Energy Agency - is the centre of expertise for energy efficiency, renewable energy sources and intelligent energy systems. dena's mission is to gen-erate economic growth and maintain prosperity with ever lower energy inputs. If this is to be achieved, energy must be generated and used in both a national and international context as efficiently, safely and economically as possible with the least possible impact on climate.
The World LP Gas Association (WLPGA) is the authoritative voice for the global LP Gas industry with over 200 members in 125 countries.
The Association brings together private and public companies involved in one, several or all activities of the industry, develops long-term partnerships with international organizations and implements projects on local and global scales. The Association was established in 1987 and granted Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council in 1989. The Association’s multi-faceted mission is to demonstrate the benefits of LP Gas and inform, educate and influence all stakeholders; to support the development of LP Gas markets; to promote compliance with standards, good business and safety practices; and to identify innovation and facilitate knowledge transfer. The WLPGA is also developing and rolling out globally the brand Exceptional Energy which aims to promote LP Gas under one single strong umbrella brand. Visit www.exceptionalenergy.com to find out more. For more information visit www.worldlpgas.com and www.exceptionalenergy.com or contact Alison Abbott.