Status of Energy Generation
Status of Access of Electricity.
According to Rwanda Energy Group Report as of August 2017
Energy Sector Plans & Access
ELECTRICITY TARRIFS
Fixed charge RWF |
Description of Energy Charge |
Energy charge |
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Residential Customers |
N/A |
0-15 kWh |
89/(0.10US$) |
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15 – 500 kWh |
182/(0.21US$) |
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>50 |
189/(0.22US$) |
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Non-Residential Customers |
N/A |
0-100 |
189/(0.22US$) |
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>100 |
192/(0.224US$) |
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Industrial Customers (Small Industries including water treatment plants, water pumping stations and telecom towers) |
N/A |
N/A |
126/(0.147US$) |
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Industrial Customers (Medium Industries: 0.4 kV |
3,125 |
N/A |
90/(0.105US$) |
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Industrial Customers (Medium Industries: 15 kV |
3,125 |
N/A |
83/(0.097US$) |
MARKET OPORTUNITIES
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
Other Sources
OFF-GRID PROJECTS (STANDALONE SOLAR HOME SYSTEMS AND MINI-GRIDS)
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION STRATEGY (RES)
Eligibility
There is no minimum capital required for new investors registering their projects. However, the following criteria of investment project evaluation will apply before an investment certificate is granted:
How to apply for investment incentives
The Rwanda Development has developed an online registration system to make the process more efficient and cheaper. The process involves submitting an application for investment certificate online. For more details, please visit http://osc.rdb.rw/
Law/Policy / Strategy/Regulations |
Description |
Links |
The Electricity Law |
Governing activities of electricity production, transmission, distribution and trading.
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The Public Private Partnership Law |
Governing public private partnerships |
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The Electricity Licensing Regulations |
Establishing the framework for the undertaking of electricity activities so as to achieve an efficient, effective, sustainable and orderly development and operations of electricity supply in Rwanda. |
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The Simplified Licensing framework for Rural Electrification in Rwanda |
Governing the simplified Licensing framework for rural electrification in Rwanda. |
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The Rural Electrification Strategy (RES) |
Sets out four programmes which deliver off-grid solutions (SHS and mini-grids).
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The Law on Investment and Promotion (Investment Code) |
Describing the investment incentives provided to registered investors. |
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