Malawi Energy Situation

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Republic of Malawi
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Capital Lilongwe
13°57′S 33°42′E
Official Languages(s)

Chichewa, English

Government Unitary presidential republic
President Joyce Banda
Prime Minister Khumbo Kachali
'Total Area '( km²) 118,484
Population 16,407,000 (2013 estimate)
Rural Population
GDP (Nominal) $14.265 billion (2012 estimate)
GDP Per Capita $857
Currency Kwacha (MWK)
Time Zone CAT (UTC+2)
Calling Code +265
Electricity Generation TWh/year (year)
Access to Electricity
Wind energy (installed capacity) MW (year)
Solar Energy (installed capacity) MW (year)

Overview

Energy Situation Especially in Rural Areas

Energy Demand and Supply in the Household Sector


Rural Electricity Supply


Policy Framework, Laws and Regulations

Poverty Reduction Strategy


Energy Policy


Laws


Institutional Set-up and Actors in the Energy Sector

Public Institutions

Other major activities in the country financed by BMZ or DGIS


Electricity Companies


Power Generation


Transmission


Distribution


Off-grid and Self-supplying Systems


Non Governmental Service Providers for Rural Areas in the Field of Energy

Projects implementing NGOs:

Commercial service provider:

Micro-Finance Institutions:


Key Problems Hampering Access to Modern Energy Services in Rural Areas

Obstacles for grid based rural electrification

Obstacles for off grid energy technologies and services

Further Information


References