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    • African Industrial Workshop: Africa—Regional Industrial Review 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2002)
      Industrial activity is a major contributor to many of the environmental and social problems facing society today. Industrial activity has, however, the potential to make an important contribution to achieving a sustainable ...
    • Atlas of Africa Energy Resources 

      United Nations Environment Programme; African Development Bank (2017)
      This Atlas compiles and synthesizes regional and national information. It presents the scale and distribution of energy resources, production and consumption trends, as well as the existing potential for environmentally ...
    • Energie et Environnement en Méditerranee: Enjeux et Prospective - Les Fascicules du Plan Bleu 7 

      United Nations Environment Programme (1993)
      Le fascicule présenté ici porte sur l'énergie en region méditerranéenne et sur sos rapports avec lenvironneinent, tant en ce qui concerne la situation prOsente quo los evolutions prospectives possibles a moyen et long ...
    • Energy Profile: Algeria 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      The population of Algeria in 2013 was just over 39 million (Table 1). In 2015, total production of electricity in the country was 65,588 ktoe with most (99.3 per cent) produced from fossil fuels. Generation from renewable ...
    • Energy Profile: Angola 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      In 2013, Angola had a population of just over 21 million with an energy sector dominated by hydropower and oil (IEA, 2016). Electricity production in 2015 was 617 ktoe with 73.2 per cent of it generated from hydro and 24.7 ...
    • Energy Profile: Benin 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      By 2013, Benin had a population of 10.32 million. Electricity production in 2015 was 54 ktoe with 99.2 per cent of it generated from fossil fuels. Industry consumed 22.2 per cent of electricity produced in 2015
    • Energy Profile: Botswana 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      According to the African Energy Commission (AFREC, 2015), total electricity produced in 2015 was 278 ktoe with 99.6 per cent of it produced from fossil fuels. Industry consumed 25.1 per cent of all electricity consumed in ...
    • Energy Profile: Burkina Faso 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Burkina Faso has a population of 17.08 million. Electricity production in 2015 was 69 ktoe with 89.8 per cent of it generated from fossil fuels. Final consumption of electricity in 2015 was 86 ktoe (AFREC, 2015).
    • Energy Profile: Burundi 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Burundi’s population in 2013 was 10.4 million). Total electricity produced in 2015 was 17 ktoe down from 21 ktoe in 2010.
    • Energy Profile: Cameroon 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      In 2013, the population of Cameroon was 22.25 million (IEA, 2016). Total electricity produced in 2015 was 628 ktoe with 75 per cent of it from hydroelectricity. In 2015, electricity consumption was 526 ktoe; industry ...
    • Energy Profile: Cape Verde 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Cape Verde had a popuplation of just over half a million people in 2013 (World Bank, 2015). Total electricity produced in 2015 was 31 ktoe, 87 per cent of which was generated from fossil fuels (AFREC, 2015).
    • Energy Profile: Central African Republic 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      The Central African Republic had a population of 4.7 million people in 2013 (World Bank, 2015). Electricity production in 2015 was 18 ktoe with 88.8 per cent of it generated from hydro. Final electricity consumption in ...
    • Energy Profile: Chad 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Although crude oil has become the country’s primary source of export earnings, energy access for the population is very low. Electricity production in 2015 was 28 ktoe with 96.4 per cent of it generated from fossil fuels. ...
    • Energy Profile: Comoros 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      In 2013, the population of the Comoros was 13.1 million people (World Bank, 2016). Electricity production in 2015 was 6 ktoe, with all of it generated from fossil fuels. Final electricity consumption in the same year was ...
    • Energy Profile: Côte d'Ivoire 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Energy is a growth industry in Côte d’Ivoire. The country is an important supplier of energy to the region due to the excess electricity it generates, and its reserves of natural gas and recent offshore finds of oil and ...
    • Energy Profile: Democratic Republic of the Congo 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Electricity production in 2015 was 676 ktoe with 99.7 per cent of it produced from hydro sources. Final consumption of electricity in the same year was 613 ktoe (AFREC, 2015).
    • Energy Profile: Djibouti 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      The electricity sector in Djibouti has not seen much progress for several decades and the electrification rate is just over 50 per cent (World Bank, 2016). The equipment is old and inefficient so peak production capacity ...
    • Energy Profile: Egypt 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Egypt has a large population, which was 82.06 million in 2013. In 2015, the total production of electricity was 16,504 ktoe of which 90.7 per cent is from fossil fuels. Final consumption of electricity in the same year was ...
    • Energy Profile: Equatorial Guinea 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Equatorial Guinea had a population of 790,000 people in 2013 (IEA, 2016). Total electricity production in 2015 was 82 ktoe with 57.3 per cent generated from hydro and 41.4 per cent generated from fossil fuels (IEA, 2016). ...
    • Energy Profile: Eritrea 

      United Nations Environment Programme (2017)
      Eritrea’s population was 6.33 million in 2013 (Table 1) (IEA, 2016). Total production of electricity was 38 ktoe in 2015 with 97.3 per cent generated from fossil fuels. Final consumption of electricity is 33 ktoe with 9 ...