Difference between revisions of "Zimbabwe Energy Situation"
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| colspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | '''Country Name'''<br/> | | colspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | '''Country Name'''<br/> | ||
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Capital | Capital | ||
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| + | Zimbabwe | ||
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Official language(s) | Official language(s) | ||
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| + | Chewa, Chibarwe, English<br/>Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya<br/>Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani<br/>Shona, Sign language<br/>Sotho, Tonga, Tswana<br/>Venda, Xhosa<ref name="The following languages, namely Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani, Shona, sign language, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Venda and Xhosa, are the officially recognised languages of Zimbabwe. Available at: http://www.kubatana.net/docs/legisl/constitution_zim_draft_copac_130125.pdf">The following languages, namely Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani, Shona, sign language, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Venda and Xhosa, are the officially recognised languages of Zimbabwe. Available at: http://www.kubatana.net/docs/legisl/constitution_zim_draft_copac_130125.pdf</ref> | ||
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President | President | ||
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| + | Robert Gabriel Mugabe | ||
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| − | ( | + | 12 973 808 (2012 Estimate)<ref>"Census Results in Brief". Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency |
| + | Available at: http://www.zimstat.co.zw/dmdocuments/CensusPreliminary2012.pdf</ref> | ||
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| − | US $( | + | US$ 10.978 billion (2013 Estimate)<ref name="International Monetary Fund. Available at: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=46&pr.y=0&sy=2009&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=698&s=NGDPD%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC%2CLP&grp=0&a=">International Monetary Fund. Available at: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=46&pr.y=0&sy=2009&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=698&s=NGDPD%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC%2CLP&grp=0&a=</ref> |
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| − | US$ ( | + | US$ 589 (2013 Estimate)<ref name="International Monetary Fund. Available at: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=46&pr.y=0&sy=2009&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=698&s=NGDPD%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC%2CLP&grp=0&a=">International Monetary Fund. Available at: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=46&pr.y=0&sy=2009&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=698&s=NGDPD%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC%2CLP&grp=0&a=</ref> |
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Currency | Currency | ||
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| + | Various<ref name="The Zimbabwean dollar is no longer in active use after it was officially suspended by the government due to hyperinflation. The United States dollar (US$), South African rand (R), Botswana pula (P), Pound sterling (£) and Euro (€) are now used instead.[9] The United States dollar has been adopted as the official currency for all government transactions. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe">The Zimbabwean dollar is no longer in active use after it was officially suspended by the government due to hyperinflation. The United States dollar (US$), South African rand (R), Botswana pula (P), Pound sterling (£) and Euro (€) are now used instead.[9] The United States dollar has been adopted as the official currency for all government transactions. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 16:26, 5 September 2013
| Country Name | |||
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Capital |
Zimbabwe | ||
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Official language(s) |
Chewa, Chibarwe, English | ||
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Government |
Presidential System | ||
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President |
Robert Gabriel Mugabe | ||
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Total area |
390,757 km2 | ||
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Population |
12 973 808 (2012 Estimate)[2] | ||
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Rural population |
(year) | ||
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GDP (nominal) |
US$ 10.978 billion (2013 Estimate)[3] | ||
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GDP Per capita |
US$ 589 (2013 Estimate)[3] | ||
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Currency |
Various[4] | ||
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Time zone |
Central Africa Time (UTC+2) | ||
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Electricity generation |
TWh/year (Year) | ||
| Access to Electricity | % | ||
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Wind energy (installed capacity) |
MW(Year) | ||
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Solar Energy (installed capacity) |
MW (Year) | ||
Overview
(give a short overview of the country's energy situation, status quo including energy supply and consumption. If this is too much information, split into sub headings)
Energy Sources
Hydropower
Solar Energy
Biomass
Biogas
Wind Energy
Geothermal Energy
Fossil Fuels
Key Problems of the Energy Sector
Policy Framework, Laws and Regulations
General Energy Policy, Energy Strategy
Important Laws and Regulations
Specific Strategies
(Biomass, Renewable Energies, Rural Electrification, Energy Access Strategy, Poverty Reduction Strategy etc.)
Institutional Set-up in the Energy Sector
Activities of Donors and Implementing Agencies
Further Information
References
- ↑ The following languages, namely Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Koisan, Nambya, Ndau, Ndebele, Shangani, Shona, sign language, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Venda and Xhosa, are the officially recognised languages of Zimbabwe. Available at: http://www.kubatana.net/docs/legisl/constitution_zim_draft_copac_130125.pdf
- ↑ "Census Results in Brief". Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency Available at: http://www.zimstat.co.zw/dmdocuments/CensusPreliminary2012.pdf
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 International Monetary Fund. Available at: http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=46&pr.y=0&sy=2009&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=698&s=NGDPD%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC%2CLP&grp=0&a=
- ↑ The Zimbabwean dollar is no longer in active use after it was officially suspended by the government due to hyperinflation. The United States dollar (US$), South African rand (R), Botswana pula (P), Pound sterling (£) and Euro (€) are now used instead.[9] The United States dollar has been adopted as the official currency for all government transactions. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe
