Africa has the potential to expand the continental economy fourfold, with energy demands expanding by only 50 per cent, the International Energy Agency , has said.
McNamara noted that if the countries on the continent do not change current policies on energy use, Africa will not achieve the African Development Bank’s target of universal electricity by 2030. The IEA has for the first time conducted detailed modelling of the energy mix for 11 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa – Nigeria, Angola, South Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Côte d’Ivoire, Mozambique, and Senegal.
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