# A new energy conference aimed at bringing together industry players from across Africa will be launched in South Africa next year. The inaugural Africa Energy event will take place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, under the patronage of the Department of Electricity and Energy. Organisers say the conference will focus on electricity generation, transmission, distribution, energy storage and efficiency. More than five-thousand delegates are expected to attend, including investors, utilities and technology providers.
New Africa Energy Conference to be launched in South Africa