Does Somaliland need electricity?
But it relies on affordable and reliable energy. That is what is lacking for most of Somaliland’s residents. The electricity access rate is estimated at 15%. Eighty percent of the population use biomass fuel, mostly charcoal and firewood, to fulfil their daily energy needs.
Does Somaliland need a solar grid?
Somaliland has one of the world’s highest energy prices punctuated with frequent and often long-lasting power cuts. So far, only limited investments have been made into the generation of clean energy, among them a solar mini grid in Berbera, funded by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development.
Why is energy so expensive in Somaliland?
The government plans to ensure that all citizens have access to affordable energy from local and renewable sources by . This goal is ambitious. Electricity across Somaliland is privatised and relies on fossil fuel, mainly diesel, which is imported from the Arabian peninsula. Energy is, therefore, costly and unsustainable.
What is the power master plan for the government of Somaliland?
The main objective of the Power Master Plan for the Government of Somaliland (GoSL) is to produce a roadmap to guide the introduction and establishment of affordable, safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly electricity supply systems in the country.”
Why is infrastructure development so important in Somaliland?
Infrastructure development carries modernity’s promise of progress and development. But it relies on affordable and reliable energy. That is what is lacking for most of Somaliland’s residents. The electricity access rate is estimated at 15%.
Where is Somaliland's main port?
ED RAM/AFP via Getty Images Somaliland’s main port, at the city of Berbera, accounted for two-thirds of the country’s revenues in . Over the years, these revenues have mostly gone into the central state coffers, while the development of Berbera has been neglected.
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It aims to reduce and stabilize electricity supply in the port city of Berbera, making electricity more affordable. This is the first-of-its-kind project in the country, benefiting
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