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Can Sudan maximize its energy resources?
The analysis reveals promising indicators of Sudan's ability to maximize its solar, wind, and geothermal energy resources. It also presents conclusions and recommendations concerning the future of RE policies and production in Sudan.
How much does electricity cost in Sudan?
As for Ethiopia, Sudan imports electricity at a price of 4.5 cents/kilowatt . In August 2021, the Minister of Energy and Petroleum declared that the Sudanese energy sector needed urgent maintenance and restructuring at a cost of $3 billion, another indicator of the dire financial needs of the sector .
What are the energy resources in Sudan?
The country started to increase its production from solar resources, leading to an increase in capacity from 14 MW in 2019 to 18 MW in 2020. shows the breakdown of energy production resources in Sudan. Figure 4. Breakdown of energy resources in Sudan generated based on world data .
How can Sudan restructure its energy sector from Morocco?
One of the most useful strategies Sudan can adopt from Morocco is the use of new legislation and new policies to restructure the energy sector. This recommended adjustment could encourage future investments targeting renewable production and attract more foreign and local investors to participate in renewable production projects.
How can Sudan achieve energy self-sufficiency?
Sudan could exploit its renewable resources by adopting a strategy similar to Egypt. Encouraging solar and wind power in the country's energy portfolio could help Sudan achieve its goal of energy self-sufficiency.
Can Sudan become an energy exporter?
Meantime, Sudan can import cheap electricity from Egypt's Aswan Dam and Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam using current interconnections. Perhaps one day a developed RE system can enable Sudan to become an energy exporter. No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author (s).