EAIF 2026

ARE Energy Access Investment Forum 2026

21 – 24 Apr 2026 | Nairobi, Kenya

Thursday, 23 April 2026 | 14:30 - 15:45

Thematic session VII: Powering connectivity: Providing sustainable electricty to telecom & digital infrastructure

Location:Jambo Conference CenterTrack:Track 1
  • C&I

Africa’s growing digital economy is driving new energy needs for data centres and telecom networks. This session examines investment opportunities and partnership models that align digital expansion with renewable energy deployment, improving reliability and reducing operational costs.

7 speakers

  • Insights and Advocacy Manager

    GSMA

  • Energy Task Team Leader

    AFD

  • Investment Manager

    Mirova

  • Site Acquisition Specialist / Property Manager

    Atlas Towers

  • MEA Director

    Orange Energies

  • Environment and Social Lead

    Airtel Africa

  • Group Head of External Affairs, Sustainability & Public Policy

    Helios Towers

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Session location Jambo Conference Center