Proud to announce that the NEA have significantly contributed to securing a $125 million IDA grant from World Bank. This milestone will enhance access to affordable, reliable electricity and support sustainable development in Somalia. 💡🇸🇴 #EnergyForAll

Today marks the beginning of the NEA Licensing Workshop, a crucial step toward a sustainable and well-regulated energy sector in Somalia. Join us as we work together to lay the foundation for a reliable power industry. #NEA

NEA representatives and industry experts are discussing best practices in licensing. This session focuses on fostering transparency, stimulating the market, and ensuring quality service for Somalia’s energy consumers. #NEA

#NEA outlined the responsibilities under the new licensing framework today. This structured approach will ensure consistent standards, accountability, and an equitable environment for all energy providers in Somalia.

The Electricity Service Providers Licensing Workshop is conducted under IFC Africa's technical assistance program, focused on strengthening and advancing Somalia’s energy sector with structured support and strategic guidance for effective regulation. #NEA

Delegates and experts from IFC Africa are actively contributing to today’s sessions, sharing valuable insights and expertise to support energy sector transformation. Grateful for their partnership in building a sustainable and well-regulated power industry in #Somalia. #NEA

Today’s discussions underscore #NEA's commitment to establishing a structured licensing system for a resilient and transparent energy sector in #Somalia. Collaborative efforts are paving the way for a sustainable energy future.

Day 2 of the #NEA Workshop continues with an in-depth session on licensing application procedures. Engaging insights on building a structured, effective and transparent licensing process are underway.

Productive morning session at the #NEA Workshop, delving into licensing application structures and transparency. Insights shared are shaping the foundation for robust, incentive-driven frameworks for market entry.

Insightful discussions at the NEA Licensing Workshop led by Director General Abdullahi Dayib, focusing on the strategic vision for utilizing the licensing regime as an enabling factor for restructuring the electricity supply industry.

Day 3 of the #NEA Workshop begins with an intensive focus on licensing best practices and regulatory frameworks. Today’s sessions will provide critical insights into establishing structured, transparent timelines and requirements to drive sustainable growth in the energy sector.

Regulatory experts share valuable insights at the #NEA Workshop, offering proven approaches to trust-building, capacity development, and streamlined licensing. These lessons are instrumental in advancing our energy sector framework.

Following valuable insights on regulatory best practices, discussions now turn to refining our own frameworks for greater transparency and sustainable growth.

The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources and NEA signed a four-year cooperation agreement with IFC Africa to strengthen Somalia's energy regulations. Focus areas include licensing, tariffs, and renewable energy, aimed at expanding access to affordable, reliable electricity.

Today’s partnership with IFC Africa reaffirms NEA's commitment to a resilient, future-ready energy sector in Somalia. By establishing robust regulatory standards, we are paving the way for sustainable growth and reliable energy access for all.

Day 4 of the #NEA Workshop features in-depth discussions with Electricity Service Providers (ESPs) on the licensing regulatory framework. This dialogue is essential to building a regulatory structure that supports both private sector growth and national energy goals.

Active discussions with ESPs and IFC Africa are progressing on the development of a licensing regulatory framework. This collaboration is focused on ensuring accountability and alignment with industry standards to support Somalia’s sustainable energy goals.

State Minister H.E. Mohamed Abdulahi joins today’s NEA Workshop discussions on developing a strengthened licensing regulatory framework. His participation reflects the government’s dedication to building a resilient and sustainable energy sector for Somalia.

Technical discussions are now underway at the #NEA Workshop, refining the components of an effective licensing framework. These in-depth sessions are crucial to building a structured and transparent process that will underpin Somalia’s energy sector growth.

State Minister H.E. Mohamed Abdulahi addressed participants at the NEA Workshop, reinforcing the government’s commitment to an open dialogue and a balanced regulatory framework. His engagement reflects the importance of collaborative efforts in advancing the energy sector goals.