ENERGY PROFILE Guinea-Bissau
Guinea Bissau Annual generation per unit of installed PV capacity (MWh/kWp) Wind power density at 100m height (W/m2)
The electricity sector in Guinea Bissau is in the midst of a transformational reform towards a sustainable development characterized by reliable, greener and affordable service delivery.
8. Around US$ 263 million of public and private funding will be needed to achieve universal electricity access in Guinea Bissau by 2030. To achieve this goal, a combination of grid (70%) and off-grid (30%) solutions will be required to bring 400,000 additional new connections18.
The electricity sub-sector in Guinea-Bissau remains one of the least efficient in West Africa.
Guinea-Bissau has one of the lowest electrification rates in Sub-Saharan Africa with only 29 percent2 of the population -around 53 percent in urban areas- having access to electricity (Figure 1).
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