Source: ESI Africa

Lawrence Jones, Vice President, International Programmes, Edison Electric Institue, unpacks the pathways to building integrated infrastructure in Africa in an exclusive interview with ESI Africa. 

Demographic shifts and trends are impacting future infrastructure design strategies, where having a holistic view of the water, agriculture and energy sectors is vital to future sustainability.

Jones highlights the notion of public-private partnerships to expand and include the customer...As the sector in Africa is evolving, the customer needs to be given focus.

When looking at the future energy mix, he highlights reliability, sustainability and affordability as the three key factors to consider.