Installed Renewable Energy Capacity
Key Players
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REGIDESO Régie de Production et de Distribution d'Eau et d’Electricité
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Minister of Energy and Mines
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Direction Générale d’Hydraulique et d’Electrification Rurale DGHER
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Agence de Régulation des secteurs de l’Eau potable, de l’Electricité et des Mines (AREEM) of Burundi. (Agency for the Regulation of Water Supply, Electricity and Mines)
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l’Agence Burundaise pour l’Electrification Rurale (ABER).
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SINELAC (Société Internationale des Pays des Grands Lacs)
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Electricity Law 2015
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Law No. I/014 of 1 August 2000
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Decree No. 100/320 dated 22 December 2011.
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Decree No. 100/318 dated 22 December 2011
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Vision 2025
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Strategie Sectorielle pour le secteur de l’énergie au Burundi (2011)
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Burundi-Solar Irradiation and PV Power Potential Maps
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IRENA RE Resource data
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The Electricity Sector in Burundi
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Renewable Energy Market Landscape Study
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Africa Power Sector: Planning and Prospects for Renewable Energy
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Solar PV in Africa: Costs and Market
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Solar Tracker in Africa
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Case Study : Mubuga, Burundi
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Solar mini grids in rural Burundi
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ENERSOL: 150 PV off grid mini power plants on 40 health care centres and one hospital with 20 kWp
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Key Economic Indicators
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GDP (current)USD 3.17 Billionin 2017
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GDP growth rate (current)0.5%in 2017
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WB Ease of doing business rank168in 2018
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Foreign direct investmentUSD 0.32 Millionin 2017
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Lending interest rate to private sector14.8%in 2017
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Domestic Credit to Private Sector15.46%in 2017
Key Energy Indicators
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Electric power consumption per capitaNAin 2014
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Share of electricity from RE in grid82.71%in 2015
Sovereign Credit Rating
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Standard & Poor'sNA
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Moody'sNA
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FitchNA
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