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Russia and Africa are doing a lot of work in the energy sector At the Round table "Strategic Session on legislative support for economic cooperation with African countries in the energy sector", Executive Secretary of the Board of the African-Russian Energy Association (AREA) Andrey Gromov spoke about the joint work being carried out on the continent. "We are also drawing up a large map of the energy potential that exists today, in South Africa we are cooperating with a large association of African businesses, which includes several million organizations. We have established close business relations with the African Energy Association, and there are partners at the level of bilateral contacts with individual countries," he said. As an example, he cited the work on the strategy for the modernization of Eskom's power grids in South Africa. He also noted projects for the development of gas fields and the construction of LNG terminals in the north of the republic. #Africa#Russia#energy