The Energy Center of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana, is organizing a short course on Energy Policy and Planning in cooperation with the World Bank, the International Institute of Water and Environmental Engineering – 2iE, the Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) – European Union (EU) Cooperation Programme in Higher Education (EDULINK). The course focuses on: global and local trends in renewable energy technologies; Long-range Energy Alternatives Planning (LEAP); and a review of national and regional policy documents relating to renewable energy.  

dates: 13-24 February 2012   venue: The Energy Center of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)   location: Kumasi, Ghana   contact: David A Quansah   phone: +233 26 6755 479   e-mail: daquansah.coe@knust.edu.gh   www: http://ecreee.vs120081.hl-users.com/website/index.php?courses-and-training-programs-on-re-and-ee