In recent years, the ECOWAS Commission has gradually taken steps to mainstream RE&EE into its regional activities and policies. In 2008, the 61st Session of ECOWAS Council of Ministers gave the ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) a legal basis.
The Centre coordinates, executes, co-funds and supports programs, projects and activities in the scope of the following five result areas:
ECREEE is an actor in the Coalition's Household Energy initaitive.
Find out more about the centre on its website.