Installed Renewable Energy Capacity
Key Players
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Ministry of Oil and Energy
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Commission de Régulation du Secteur de l’Électricité (CRSE) - Regulatory Commission for the Electricity Sector
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Agence Nationale pour les Energies Renouvelables (ANER) - National Agency for Renewable Energy
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Agence Sénégalaise d’Électrification Rurale (ASER) - Rural Electrification Agency
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SENELEC (Société National d’Électricité du Sénégal)
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Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches sur les Energies Renouvelables (CERER)
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Plan Senegal Emergent(Pse)
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Rural electricity fund (Fond d’Électrification Rurale - FER)
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Renewable Energy Act
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Strategie Nationale De Developpement Des Energies Renouvelables Au Senegal 2016-2020
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National Action Plan for Renewable Energy
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Senegal-Solar Irradiation and PV Power Potential Maps
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USAID Senegal Power Africa Fact Sheet
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IRENA RE Resource data
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Parliamentary Action on Renewable Energy
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Policy Catalogue for Green Mini-Grids in Africa
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Renewables Readiness Assessment 2012
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Scaling Solar
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Strategie Nationale De Developpement Des Energies Renouvelables Au Senegal 2016-2020
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Mini-Grid Policy Toolkit-Case Study
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Costs And Benefits Of Solar Irrigation Systems In Senegal
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Case Study First Three Solar Pv Independent Power Producers In Senegal
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Village Electrification In Africa Using PV Mini-Grids: A Case Study From Senegal
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Construction Of The Bokhol Solar Photovoltaic Plant In Senegal
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Key Economic Indicators
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GDP (current)USD 21.07 Billionin 2017
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GDP growth rate (current)7.15%in 2017
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WB Ease of doing business rank141in 2018
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Foreign direct investmentUSD 532.28 Millionin 2017
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Lending interest rate to private sector5.14%in 2017
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Domestic Credit to Private Sector29.49%in 2017
Key Energy Indicators
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Electric power consumption per capita223.5 kWhin 2014
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Share of electricity from RE in grid10.42%in 2015
Sovereign Credit Rating
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Standard & Poor'sB+
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Moody'sBa3
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FitchNA
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Ghana is an English speaking country located in Western Africa, bordering the Gulf of Guinea, with an area of about 238,500 km2. It has a population of 29.6 million that is concentrated in the southern half of the country, with the highest concentration being on or near the Atlantic Coast. This middle- income country is rich in natural resources and the economy is driven by the extractive industry in oil, gas and mining, agriculture and the service sectors.