Private sector participation in the energy sector, small-scale hydro and minigrid opportunities, desalination as an option to secure water security and helping sustainable small and medium-sized enterprises with a toolkit are just some of the highlights of the digital African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa agenda. The programme forms part of the upcoming Digital Energy Festival for Africa which unites African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa, Africa Energy Forum and the Oil & Gas Council’s Africa Assembly under one banner – offering an unprecedented five-week tour de force of quality content and engagement on Africa’s largest, all-encompassing digital energy platform.