The book presents the current situation and trends in West Africa regarding renewable energy and complements on-going work on the ECOWAS Atlas for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency.
It features a compilation of articles from a distinguished array of ECOWAS and international experts and institutions covering a host of relevant issues, including the international context of RE; a continental and West African overview; RE Scenarios in West Africa; RE Policy Frameworks and Incentives; the ECOWAS Regional RE Policy; Integration of gender into RE Policies; country profiles; rural electrification strategies; RE potentials and technologies in West Africa; existing RE projects; local manufacturing; and RE investment and financing opportunities, amongst others.
