Nairobi Energy Efficiency Policy Training Week

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Doris Agbevivi

Ghana Energy Commission

Project Coordinator, Drive Electric Initiative

Description

Doris is an Energy Analyst and a Yale Climate fellow with years of experience in clean energy and sustainable development in Ghana and internationally. Her areas of expertise and experience include sustainable energy and transport initiatives, energy efficiency, research, auditing, emerging technologies, planning and policy. She has spent the past years with the Energy Commission working closely with energy sector stakeholders and informing policymaking in Ghana. Doris has also participated in and led technical knowledge exchange events in Ghana and abroad. She consulted for the World Health Organization (WHO)’s Urban Health Initiative to analyze the impact of various cooking fuels on health. She is currently the coordinator of the Drive Electric Initiative in Ghana; an e-mobility initiative of the Energy Commission under which she organized the country’s 1st E-mobility Conference and 1st Public Charging Forum to usher in an era of green and sustainable energy use while leading the country’s first EV Baseline study. She is also leading standards, regulations for EV charging in Ghana and has been a steering committee member of the country’s EV policy. Doris is a passionate advocate for sustainable energy and transport and has appeared on a number of panels such as the WHO’s first Air Pollution and Health Conference, the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum, International Energy Agency (IEA)’s EV Pilot City Forum, World Bank’s SUM4ALL, the UK’s Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) platform, SEE4ALL on vehicle efficiency, the United Nations High Level Political Forums (UNHLPFs), Conference of Parties (COP). She holds an MSc in Energy Economics from the University of Aberdeen and a Climate fellowship with Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs
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