News

2026

Two new international publications

The team publishes a system dynamics model for Benin's energy transition in Energy for Sustainable Development, and an eco-friendly synthesis of mesoporous silica from rice husk, with solid fuel and fertilizer coproduction, in Biomass and Bioenergy.

May 2024

Kokou Amega defends his doctoral dissertation

Kokou Amega defended his doctoral dissertation on smart grids and energy consumption in Togo. His work led to several joint publications, notably in Energies and Energy Efficiency.

2023

The UNESCO Chair on Renewable Energies

Université de Lomé entrusts Prof. Lare with the UNESCO Chair on Renewable Energies. The Chair brings together research, training and policy advice around one central question: how can sub-Saharan Africa power its homes, businesses and institutions sustainably and affordably.

2022

Promotion to Full Professor

After eleven years in the Department of Physics at Université de Lomé, promotion to Full Professor (CAMES).