Finally, although the government has expressed an interest in supporting the off-grid solar sector, this in-terest has not yet fully materialized, and a favorable enabling environment still needs to be established to allow the sector to grow.
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For further reading on solar projects in Burundi, see this article about the launch of a solar energy initiative. Beyond training, PUM will also support local solar energy
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Figure 2. Data from Global Solar Atlas (globalsolaratlas.info) showing specific production for PV from 1,387 kWh/kWp to 1,606 kWh/kWp (adequate in all locations) Wind: The mean wind speed in Burundi is 4–6 m/s (“Energy Profile Burundi” n.d.).
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Energy Planning Strategies for Burundi The Burundian energy supply highly depends on traditional use of biomass. The literature shows that the power supply of this country mainly relies on hydropower generation. Many hydropower projects are under development to increase the electricity access of this country .
For example, such a center in Burundi could focus on funding and implementing solar-plus-storage technologies for rural and remote households. The 2015 Electricity Act enables foreign investments into the power sector. In addition, laws in Burundi allow tax benefits for energy investment and public-private partnership.
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