38 datasets found

Guinea had a poulation of 11.94 in 2013 (World Bank, 2016). In 2015, total production of electricity was 109 ktoe with 43.1 per cent produced from fossil fuels and 55.9 per cent...

Ghana’s population in 2013 was 25.91 million. Total production of electricity in 2015 was 1,275 ktoe with 41.6 per cent produced from fossil fuels and 46.9 per cent from hydro...

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...

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...

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...

In 2013, Gambia’s population was 1.86 million. Total production of electricity in 2015 was 28 ktoe with 96.4 per cent produced from fossil fuels. In 2015, final consumption of...

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...

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...

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...

Total production of electricity in 2015 was 1,708 ktoe with 82.7 per cent produced from hydro, 2.8 per cent from fossil fuels and 2.7 per cent from geothermal sources. Final...

The rapid economic growth in many Asian countries is significantly increasing the demand for energy. Added to this are the responses to environmental concerns (e.g., local air...

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...

This book resLilted from the recognition that, for wind energy to continue its success and worldwide growth, policy makers and industry practitioners must understand the complex...

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...

The Regional Seas Programme was initiated by UNEP in 1974. Since then the Governing Council of UNEP has repeatedly endorsed a regional approach to the control of marine...

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...

In this issue: UNEPSth Session of the Governing Council. SS. VP: Land Degradation; Combating Desertification in Iraq; Sustainable Agriculture and Pastoralism as a Means of...

World atlas of desertification