Mission, Vision & Impact
Driving the Clean Energy Transition
Connect, empower, and support energy stakeholders in Africa and the Caribbean, promoting knowledge sharing, best practices, and collective action to achieve affordable, clean, and sustainable energy for all.
Create a thriving energy ecosystem in Africa and the Caribbean where sustainable practices, innovation, and collaboration drive economic growth, energy sovereignty, and environmental stewardship.
Our Core Goal
End Energy Poverty for 1 Million People by 2035
Aligned with UN SDG 7 — Affordable and Clean Energy — this is the north star that guides every program, partnership, and initiative ACEN undertakes.
Five Sustainability Pillars
ACEN's work is guided by five pillars that ensure every decision serves people, the planet, and future generations.
People
Centering the well-being and empowerment of communities, workers, and future generations in every energy initiative we undertake.
Planet
Committing to environmental stewardship, clean energy solutions, and reducing the carbon footprint across Africa and the Caribbean.
Peace
Promoting energy sovereignty and equitable access as foundations for stability, cooperation, and lasting peace in the regions we serve.
Prosperity
Driving economic growth through clean energy investment, job creation, and sustainable development for all communities.
Partnership
Building lasting alliances between governments, investors, developers, and communities to deliver transformative clean energy solutions at scale.
Our Impact
Real progress, measured and growing.
1M
People by 2035
End energy poverty goal
2
Regions
Africa & Caribbean
4
Membership Tiers
For every stakeholder
SDG 7
UN Aligned
Affordable & Clean Energy
20+
Countries
Stakeholder reach
5
Core Pillars
Sustainability framework
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