West African Power Exchange System: The 11th Session of the General Assembly is held in Ouagadougou

The 11th session of the General Assembly of the West African Electricity Exchange System opened on Friday, 11 November 2016, in Ouagadougou. The Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries, Professor Alfa Oumar Dissa, presided over the start of the work.

After Dakar in 2015, it is the turn of Ouagadougou to host the work of the 11th session of the General Assembly of the West African Electric Power Exchange System (WAPP).

Organized by SONABEL, it brings together actors from the energy sector of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and technical and financial partners, on 11 November 2016. They will examine and adopt the Report of activities of the General Secretariat of the WAPP, the External Auditor's report on the financial statements for the year 2015.

The participants will also consider recommendations from the recent meetings of the WAPP Executive Board.