Regulatory Support for Off-Grid Renewable Electricity

Ngozi Chinwa Ole is the Research Team Head, Environment and Water Regulation Unit, African Centre of Excellence for Water and Environmental Research (ACEWATER), Nigeria. She is a Senior Lecturer, Acting Head - Department of Public Law and Director of Clinical Legal Education, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Nigeria. Ngozi is a Consultant - Managing Associate, Alliance Law Firm, a top tier energy law firm, in Africa. She is currently the National Publicity Secretary of the Association of Environmental Lawyers of Nigeria. She is also a recipient of several international awards and grants including the AIPN 2018 Conference Award, Recognition of Excellence in Service as the President of the University of Aberdeen AIPN Club, Elphinstone Scholarship Award, International Ambassador of Peace Award, and NULAI/Open Society Initiative Grant on Clinical Legal Education.

Eduardo G. Pereira is a worldwide recognised scholar specialising in Natural Resources and Energy Law. He is a founding partner at the International Energy Law Training and Research Company as well as at the International Energy Law Advisory Group. He has been active in the natural resources and energy industry for more than 15 years and is an international expert on oil and gas contracts and regulations. His experience in this area - both academic and practical - is extensive.

Peter Kayode Oniemola is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and the Energy Law Programme Coordinator at the University of Ibadans Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law. He is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. He has accumulated decades of experience advising various government bodies on energy-related issues.

Gustavo Kaercher Loureiro is currently a Senior Researcher at Center Center for Regulatory and Infrastructure Studies - CERI - Fundacao Getulio Vargas - FGV/RJ. He is a former Associate Professor of Administrative and Constitutional Law at the Federal University of Brasilia - UnB, Brazil (2007-2014). Gustavo has authored several books and papers on infrastructure regulation and Brazilian public law, such as Electric Energy Law Manual. Quartier Latin: Sao Paulo, 2021 (book); Studies on the Economical-Financial Regime of Concession Contracts. Quartier Latin: Sao Paulo, 2020 (book); Institutions of Energy Law. Quartier Latin: Sao Paulo, 2019 (book); 'Is There Really Constitutional Basis on the Economical-Financial Balance of the Concessions? For a Flexible Model of the Economical Regime of the Concessions of Public Service' (paper) among others.