RCEES — Regional Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability
Regional Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability

Projects

Active research and partnerships.

RCEES leads and participates in research projects spanning the water–energy–food nexus, renewable integration, engineering education and climate resilience. Each project is run in partnership with African and international institutions.

Portfolio

Current and recent projects.

ActiveWorld Bank

ACE Impact Project

The flagship Africa Centres of Excellence for Development Impact programme underwrites RCEES's research, training and regional partnerships.

ActiveInternational consortium

EPIC Africa

Research on the water–energy–food nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa, focused on integrated planning for climate-resilient livelihoods.

ActiveUniversity of Würzburg partnership

SUSTAINDam

A joint research programme examining the long-term sustainability of the Akosombo Dam and its downstream ecosystems.

ActiveKNUST, TU Berlin, DAAD

ProREG

Professional education in renewable energy, training graduate engineers and technicians to industry-ready standards.

ActiveUniversity of Sierra Leone, Imperial College London

ELMO

Engineering education capacity building across West Africa, with curriculum development and staff exchanges.

ActiveErasmus+ consortium

ImPreSSion

Digital literacy and curriculum modernization for engineering faculties in Ghana and partner institutions.

ActiveEuropean Commission

STREAMING / Horizon Europe

Participation in Horizon Europe research consortia on renewable integration, storage and smart grids.

ActiveUniversity of Oldenburg, German Development Cooperation

Green People's Energy

Off-grid and mini-grid research partnership focused on rural electrification and community energy access.