The extent of grid electricity is limited and mainly concentrated near Kigali. Most of the country uses as its main energy source. Rwanda is planning to expand from 276 MW of grid power in 2022 to 556 MW in 2024 and may import some additional electricity from neighboring countries. In addition, it is installing small solar units throughout the country to ensure that households located in off-grid areas have access to electricity, or to help deal with power outage.
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The Pool Energetique De L'Afrique Centrale (PEAC), also Central African Power Pool, is an association of ten countries. The major aim of the association is to interconnect the electricity grids of the member countries in order to facilitate the trading of electric power between the members. PEAC is one of the five regional power pools in Africa.
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