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width="800" height="600" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20800%20600'%3E%3C/svg%3E" class="featured-post-image wp-post-image" alt="Empowering Futures: The strategic advantages of Energy Trading for stakeholders" style="object-position: 50% 0%;" data-lazy-srcset="https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND.jpg 800w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND-630x472.jpg 630w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND-107x80.jpg 107w, 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https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND-107x80.jpg 107w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/POWER-X-WEBINAR-800X600-DEMAND-207x155.jpg 207w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> <div class="list-content"> <div class="feature-image-happen"> Concluded </div> <div class="columns is-flex content-below-image is-vcentered is-mobile"> <div class="column has-text-weight-bold has-text-centered event-date"> <p class="event-days">06</p> <p class="event-month">Nov</p> </div> <div class="column pl-0 is-centered"> <div class="header mt-0"> <a href="https://www.esi-africa.com/Webinars/empowering-futures-the-strategic-advantages-of-energy-trading-for-stakeholders/">Empowering Futures: The strategic advantages of Energy Trading for stakeholders</a> </div> <div class="date is-size-6"> <a 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https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-630x472.png 630w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-400x300.png 400w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-107x80.png 107w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-207x155.png 207w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy-src="https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1.png" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="800" height="600" src="https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1.png" class="featured-post-image wp-post-image" alt="How to undertake a simplified municipal cost of supply study" style="object-position: 50% 0%;" srcset="https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1.png 800w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-300x225.png 300w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-768x576.png 768w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-630x472.png 630w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-400x300.png 400w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-107x80.png 107w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/800X600-1-207x155.png 207w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> <div class="list-content"> <div class="feature-image-happen"> Concluded </div> <div class="columns is-flex content-below-image is-vcentered is-mobile"> <div class="column has-text-weight-bold has-text-centered event-date"> <p class="event-days">16</p> <p class="event-month">Oct</p> </div> <div class="column pl-0 is-centered"> <div class="header mt-0"> <a href="https://www.esi-africa.com/Webinars/how-to-undertake-a-simplified-municipal-cost-of-supply-study/">How to undertake a simplified municipal cost of supply study</a> </div> <div class="date is-size-6"> <a 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https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AGES-CONVERGENCE-WEBINAR-800x600-3-Copy-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AGES-CONVERGENCE-WEBINAR-800x600-3-Copy-630x472.jpg 630w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AGES-CONVERGENCE-WEBINAR-800x600-3-Copy-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AGES-CONVERGENCE-WEBINAR-800x600-3-Copy-107x80.jpg 107w, https://www.esi-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AGES-CONVERGENCE-WEBINAR-800x600-3-Copy-207x155.jpg 207w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></noscript> </a> </div> <div class="list-content"> <div class="feature-image-happen"> Today </div> <div class="columns content-below-image is-flex is-vcentered is-mobile "> <div class="column has-text-weight-bold has-text-centered event-date"> <p class="event-days">27</p> <p class="event-month">Nov</p> </div> <div class="column pl-0 is-centered"> <div class="header mt-0" > <a 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