Cabo Verde

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	Oficial language	Português
	Capital City	Praia
	Currency	CVE – Cape Verdean Escudo

GLOBAL ECONOMIC INDICATORS

		Source
Discount rate	N/A %	(21)
Inflation	4 %	(913)
HIPC	No	(261)
Exchange rate	110	(913)

GDP growth (%)	3.97	Population (inhabitants)	490,556.00
Rural Pop. (inhabitants)	183,350.00	Urban Pop. (inhabitants)	307,206.00
Employement rate (%)	N/A	HDI	N/A
Population below poverty line (%)	N/A	Distribution of family income – Gini index:	N/A
GDP (USD)	1,864,823,990.99	GDP per capita (USD/pers)	3,801.45

Country Info Indicators OpenLinkData Sources: World Bank

Electricity Overview

Electricity Capacity REElectricity Capacity RE	30.00 MW	Electricity Demand	203,454.00 MWh
Electricity Capacity Total	116.00 MW	Rural Electrification rate	N/A %
Electricity Production RE	24,561.00 MWh	Urban Electrification rate	100 %
Electricity Production total	325,420.00 MWh	Total Electrification rate	N/A %

Renewable Energy Support Policies

POLICY	Supported	POLICY	Supported
Feed-in tariff/premium payment. R01	No	Investment or production tax credits F02	Yes
Electric utility quota obligation R02	No	Reductions in sales, energy, CO2, VAT, or other taxes F03	No
Net metering R03	Yes	Energy production payment F04	Yes
Biofuels obligation/mandate R04	No	Public investment, loans, or grants P01	No
Tradable REC R06	No	Public competitive bidding P02	Yes
Capital subsidy, grant, or rebate F01	No

Renewable Energy Highlights

	Body
ECREEE PV system promotes era of green energy in Cape Verde	The first private grid-connected renewable energy household system has been commissioned under the new renewable energy law of Cape Verde.

Solar source

GHI (daily average)

kWh/m2/d	Spatial distribution (%)	Source
More than 7	0 %	(354)
6.5 – 7	0 %	(354)
6 – 6.5	1 %	(354)
5.5 – 6	13 %	(354)
5 – 5.5	57 %	(354)
0 – 5	28 %	(354)

		Source
Mean Annual GHI	5.88 kWh/m2/d	(354)

Map of Global Horitzontal Irradiance for Cape Verde

DNI (annual average)

DNI (annual average)	kWh/m2/y	Source
More than 2900	0 %	(354)
2900 – 2525	0 %	(354)
2525 – 2150	0 %	(354)
2150 – 1775	0 %	(354)
1775 – 1400	73 %	(354)
1400 – 0	28 %	(354)

		Source
Mean Annual DNI	2,127.00 kWh/m2/y	(354)

Map of Direct Normal Irradiance for Cape Verde

Solar PV Capacity and Technologies

SOLAR PV ONGRID CAPACITY

		Source
Solar PV Installed Capacity	7 MW	(16)
Solar PV Energy production	8,956 MWh	(362)

SOLAR PV ONGRID ENERGY GENERATORS

	Annual Energy Production	Capacity	Status
Sal Solar Field	2 062.10 MWh	2.50MW	Operational
Santiago Solar Field	6 893.42 MWh	5.00MW	Operational

SOLAR PV OFF GRID CAPACITY

		Source
Solar PV Off Grid Installed Capacity	N/A MW	(21)
Solar PV (Off Grid) Energy production	N/A MWh	(21)

SOLAR PV OFFGRID ENERGY GENERATORS

Map of Solar PV for Cape Verde

Wind Resource

WIND SPEED

Wind Speed (m/s)	Spatial distribution (%)	Source
More than 10	N/A %	(21)
10 – 8	N/A %	(21)
8 – 6	N/A %	(21)
6 – 4	N/A %	(21)
4 – 2	N/A %	(21)
2 – 0	N/A %	(21)

		Source
Mean Annual Wind Speed	N/A m/s	(21)

Map of Wind Speed for Cape Verde

Wind Capacity and Technologies

WIND CAPACITY

		Source
Installed Wind Power Capacity	23 MW	(16)
Wind Electricity Purchase Price	-1.00 CVE	(16)
Wind Energy production	15,605 MWh	(362)
Number of wind pumping systems	0 units	(16)

WIND ENERGY GENERATORS

	Annual Energy Production	Capacity	Status
Cabeólica Sal – Lajedo da Ribeira de Tarrafe	1 407.91 MWh	7.65MW	Operational
Cabeólica Santiago – Monte São Filipe	7 727.17 MWh	9.35MW	Operational
Cabeólica São Vicente – Selada do Flamengo	5 608.20 MWh	5.95MW	Operational
Parque Eolico da Ribeira Grande de Santo Antao	861.71 MWh	0.50MW	Operational

Map of Wind Energy Generators for Cape Verde

Small Hydro Power (up to 30 MW) Resource

SMALL HYDRO POWER RESOURCE

		Source
Number of Identified Potential SHP Plants	4 units	(16)
Identified SHP Capacity	70 MW	(16)
SHP Technical Potential	N/A MWh	(21)

Small Hydro Power (up to 30 MW) Capacity and Technologies

SMALL HYDRO POWER CAPACITY

		Source
SHP Installed Capacity	0 MW	(16)
SHP Electricity Purchase Price	-1.00 CVE	(16)
SHP Energy Production	0 MWh	(16)

SMALL HYDRO POWER ENERGY GENERATORS

Bioenergy Resource

BIONERGY RESOURCE

	tones/y	Source	LHV (kcal/kg)	Source		MWh/y	Source
Urban solid waste	28,900 tonnes	(354)	N/A kcal/kg	(21)	USW tech. Potential	N/A MW	(21)
Urban liquid waste (sewage)	2,462 tonnes	(16)	N/A kcal/kg	(21)	ULW tech. Potential	N/A MW	(21)
Agro-industrial solid waste	N/A tonnes	(21)	N/A kcal/kg	(21)	Agric. tech potential	N/A MW	(21)
Forestry resources (wood)	N/A tonnes	(21)	N/A kcal/kg	(21)	Forest tech potential	N/A MW	(21)
Animal manure	N/A tonnes	(21)	N/A kcal/kg	(21)	Animal tech. potential	N/A MW	(21)
Slaughtery waste	N/A tonnes	(21)	N/A kcal/kg	(21)	Slaughtery tech. potential	N/A MW	(21)

Bioenergy Capacity and Technologies

BIOENERGY CAPACITY

		Source
Bioenergy Installed Capacity	0 MW	(16)
Bioenergy Electricity Purchase Price	-1.00 CVE	(16)
Bio-energy Production	0 MWh	(16)

BIOENERGY ENERGY GENERATORS

Map of Bioenergy (and Biomass) Generators for Cape Verde

Biofuels Resource

BIOFUELS RESOURCE

Type de Bioculture	Suitability	Source
Camelina Suitability	0	(16)
Cashew suitability	0	(16)
Cassava Suitability	0	(16)
Castor Suitability	0	(16)
Crambe Suitability	0	(16)
Groundnut Suitability	0	(16)
Jatropha suitability	0	(16)
Sweet Sorghum Suitability	0	(16)

Map of Cashew Temperature Suitability for Cape Verde	Map of Cashew Precipitation Suitability for Cape Verde
Map of Cassava Temperature Suitability for Cape Verde	Map of Cassava Precipitation Suitability for Cape Verde
Map of Castor Temperature Suitability for Cape Verde	Map of Castor Precipitation Suitability for Cape Verde
Map of Nut Temperature Suitability for Cape Verde	Map of Nut Precipitation Suitability for Cape Verde

Biofuel Capacity and Technologies

BIOFUELS CAPACITY

		Source
Biofuels Installed Capacity	0 MW	(16)
Average price of biodiesel	-1.00 CVE	(16)
Biofuel production	0 Litre	(16)

BIOFUEL ENERGY GENERATORS

Map of Biofuels (and Biomass) Energy Generators for Cape Verde

Conventional Capacity and Energy Prod

CONVENTIONAL CAPACITY INSTALLED AND ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION

	Capacity installed (MW)	Source	Available Capacity (MW)	Source	Electricity production (MWh/y)	Source	Annual average Fuel price for electricity generation (EUR/litre)	Source
Diesel (Grid Connected)	29 MW	(16)	N/A MW	(21)	102,984 MWh	(16)	0.99 CVE	(912)
Diesel (Isolated)	2 MW	(16)	N/A MW	(21)	N/A MWh	(21)	N/A CVE	(21)
Heavy Fuel	55 MW	(16)	N/A MW	(21)	197,875 MWh	(16)	0.68 CVE	(912)
Large Hydro ( > 30 MW)	0 MW	(16)	0 MW	(16)	0 MWh	(16)	-1.00 CVE	(16)
Gas	0 MW	(16)	0 MW	(16)	0 MWh	(16)	-1.00 CVE	(16)
Coal	0 MW	(16)	0 MW	(16)	0 MWh	(16)	-1.00 CVE	(16)

Map of Conventional Energy Generators for Cape Verde

Coal

COAL SHARE

		Source
Coal Reserves	0 ktoe	(16)
Coal Production	0 ktoe	(16)
TPES of Coal	0 ktoe	(16)
Coal Exports	0 ktoe	(16)
Coal Imports	0 ktoe	(16)
Electricity production from Coal	0 ktoe	(16)
Electricity production from coal (%)	0 %	(16)

Natural Gas

NATURAL GAS SHARE

	Value	Source	Volume	Source
Gas Reserves	0 ktoe	(16)	0	(16)
Gas Production	0 ktoe	(16)	0	(16)
Total Primary Energy Supply of Gas	0 ktoe	(16)	0	(16)
Gas Imports	0 MMBtu	(16)
Gas Exports	0 MMBtu	(16)	0 Vol	(16)
Electricity plants use of Gas	0 ktoe	(16)	0 Vol	(16)
Electricity plants use of Gas (%)	0 %	(16)

Oil/Oil Products

OIL SHARE

		Source
Oil Reserves	0 ktoe	(16)
Oil Production	0 ktoe	(16)
TPES of Oil	237 ktoe	(1957)
Oil Exports	0 ktoe	(16)
Oil Imports	237 ktoe	(1957)
Electricity production from oil	72 ktoe	(362)
Electricity production from oil (%)	31 %	(16)

Bulk Customers Consumption

Domestic Fuels Demand

DOMESTIC FUELS DEMAND AND SELLING PRICE

		Source			Source
LPG	N/A tones	(21)	LPG selling price	18 eur/unit	(912)
Briquettes	N/A tones	(21)	Briquettes Selling Price	N/A eur/unit	(21)
Kerosen	N/A litres	(21)	Kerosen selling price	N/A eur/unit	(21)
Diesel	N/A litres	(21)	Diesel Selling price	1 eur/unit	(912)
Others	N/A unit	(21)	Selling price_other	N/A eur/unit	(21)

ALTERNATIVE FUELS

		Source
Utilization rate of alternative cooking fuel	71 %	(1193)

Electricy Consumption

CURRENT ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION

	Value	Source
Residential consumption	95,857 MWh	(362)
Commercial, Service and administrative consumption	26,726 MWh	(362)
Industrial consumption..	80,871 MWh	(362)
Generation Losses	30,423 MWh	(362)
Transmission Losses	N/A MWh	(21)
Distribution Losses	N/A MWh	(21)
Total Supply	325,421 MWh	(362)
Average Peak Load	N/A MWh	(21)

CURRENT ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION BY MONTH

	January	February	March	April	May	Juin	July	August	SEP	October	November	December	ANNUAL MAX	ANNUAL MIN
	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	N/A MWh	60 MWh	N/A MWh
Source	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(21)	(362)	(21)

Electrification Rate

ELECTRICITY COVERAGE AND PERFORMANCE

		Source
Urban Electricity Coverage	100 %	(4)
Rural Electrification Coverage	N/A %	(21)
Total Electricity Coverage	N/A %	(21)

Num. Grid connected Customers	124,275 connections	(21)
Total Household Electrification Rate	99 %	(362)

Average num of blackouts per year	47 units	(362)
Average duration of blackouts	1 hours	(362)
Amount of electricity not supplied during blackout	N/A MWh	(21)
Total losses (generation, transmission and distribution)	27 %	(362)

Number of shedding per year	N/A units	(21)
Average duration of shedding	N/A hours	(21)

Amount of electricity not supplied during interruptions (blackouts and shedding)	N/A MWh	(21)

End User Tariffs List view (Based on UPDEA Model)

END USER TARIFFS LIST VIEW

Type of tariff	Capacity kW	Consumption kWh/month	Price (Euro/kWh)	Source
Social	1.00 kW	100.00 kWh/month	0.25 €/kWh	(21)
Residential monophasic	2.00 kW	200.00 kWh/month	0.28 €/kWh	(21)
Residential monophasic	4.00 kW	200.00 kWh/month	0.28 €/kWh	(21)
Residential triphasic	6.00 kW	600.00 kWh/month	0.28 €/kWh	(21)
Residentia triphasic	10.00 kW	600.00 kWh/month	0.28 €/kWh	(21)
Commercial	12.00 kW	1,800.00 kWh/month	0.28 €/kWh	(21)
Commercial	15.00 kW	1,800.00 kWh/month	0.28 €/kWh	(21)
Semi-industrial	20.00 kW	2,500.00 kWh/month	0.28 €/kWh	(21)
Semi-industrial	25.00 kW	2,500.00 kWh/month	0.28 €/kWh	(21)
N/A	N/A kW	N/A kWh/month	N/A €/kWh	(21)

Reference price (sales revenue/MWh)

	Reference Price	Source
Low voltage	N/A sales revenue/MWh	(21)
	N/A	(21)
	N/A	(21)

Energy Use

	(Mtoe/y)	Source	(%)	Source
Industry	N/A Mtoe	(21)	N/A %	(21)
Primary Sector	N/A Mtoe	(21)	N/A %	(21)
Transport	N/A Mtoe	(21)	N/A %	(21)
Residential and Service	N/A Mtoe	(21)	N/A %	(21)
TOTAL	N/A Mtoe	(21)	N/A %	(21)

Grid Emissions Factors

GRID EMISSION EQUIVALANCE

		Source
EFOM	N/A	(21)
EFBM	N/A	(21)
EFCM	N/A	(21)

Transmission costs

GENERAL COSTS

		Source
Is the electrical sector liberalized?	Yes	(16)
Transmission sale price	N/A	(21)
Distribution sale price	N/A	(21)

TRANSMISSIONS LINES COSTS BY VOLTAGE

	Total existing transmission lines	Source	More than 300 kV	Source	200 – 300 kV	Source	100 – 200 kV	Source	50 – 100 kV	Source	0 – 50 kV	Source
Existing transmission lines (km)	N/A km	(21)	N/A km	(21)	N/A km	(21)	N/A km	(21)	N/A km	(21)	N/A km	(21)
Cost of grid extension (EUR/km)	N/A eur/km	(21)	N/A eur/km	(21)	N/A eur/km	(21)	N/A eur/km	(21)	N/A eur/km	(21)	N/A eur/km	(21)

Map of Transmission Lines by voltage for Cape Verde

Wood Fuel Consumption

WOOD FUEL CONSUMPTION

		Source
Total Consumption	N/A	(21)
Per Capita	N/A	(21)

Renewable Energy Support Policies

SUPPORTED POLICIES

POLICY	Supported	Source
Feed-in tariff/premium payment. R01	No	(16)
Electric utility quota obligation. R02	No	(16)
Net metering. R03	Yes	(16)
Biofuels obligation/mandate. R04	No	(16)
Tradable REC. R06	No	(16)
Capital subsidy, grant, or rebate. F01	No	(16)
Investment and/or production tax credits. F02	Yes	(16)
Reductions in sales, energy, CO2, VAT, or other taxes. F03	No	(16)
Energy production payment. F04	Yes	(16)
Public investment, loans, or grants. P01	No	(16)
Public competitive bidding. P02	Yes	(16)

RENEWABLE ENERGY TARGETS

Scenario A		Source
	ERROR	(4)
	ERROR	(4)
	ERROR	(4)

Scenario B		Source
	N/A	(21)
	N/A	(21)
	N/A	(21)

Scenario C		Source
	N/A	(21)
	N/A	(21)
	N/A	(21)

Marco General

Guía del PaísGuía del PaísGuía del País

CPV

Evolução da população residente em cabo verde, 1900 -2010evolução da população residente em cabo verde, 1900 -2010

Sector Eléctrico

Apresentacao_Eng_Antao_ELECTRA

Evolucion de indicadores del sector energetico en Cabo Verde 2003-2013

Relatorio gestao Electra 2012

unido-ecreee_report_on_cape_verde

Sector Renovables

2011 Estudo de Evolucao da Procura - GESTO.pdf2011 Estudo de Evolucao da Procura - GESTO.pdf

2011_anexo-especificacao-conceptual-do-modelo-simres_gesto-energia.pdf2011_anexo-especificacao-conceptual-do-modelo-simres_gesto-energia.pdf

2011_anexo-projetos-hidricos-cartografia-simulacao-visual_gesto-energia.pdf

2011_summary-of-cape-verde-renewable-energy-plan_ecreee.pdf2011_summary-of-cape-verde-renewable-energy-plan_ecreee.pdf

Abraao-Lopes_Cabo-Verde_100-percent-renewable_01.pdfAbraao-Lopes_Cabo-Verde_100-percent-renewable_01.pdf

Resolucao EERR.pdfResolucao EERR.pdf

List of Organizations Focused in the Country

	Type	Organization Email
AFC – Africa Finance Corporation	Project Development, Financial Services
AFD – Agence Française de Développement	Financial Services	site@afd.fr
Cabeólica S.A.	Energy production
Câmara Municipal da Ribeira Brava		americo_n@yahoo.com
Cooperação Portuguesa	Financial Services
Direcção Geral de Energia – Ministério de Turismo, Industria e Energia
ELECTRA – Empresa Pública de Electricidade e Água	Energy distribution, Energy production, Energy transmission and transport, Installation and Construction
Electric, Lda. – Gabinete de estudos, projetos e obras de eletricidade	Project Development, Installation and Construction, Impact assessments and evaluation	daniel.graca@electric.cv
EleQtra (InfraCo) LTD / EleQtra (West Africa) LTD	Energy production, Project Development, Financial Services, Impact assessments and evaluation	elizabeth.amissah@eleqtra.com
Fundo IBAS para o Alivio da Fome e Pobreza (India, Brazil, South Africa)
Gesto Energia	Project Development, REEE Strategic Consulting (policy, strategy, markets, scenario), Resource Assessment and Measurement	info@gestoenergy.com
Governo de Cabo Verde
Ministere des Enseignements Secondaires, Superieurs et de la Recherche Scientifique		mess@tic.gov.bf
Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Energy- Cape Verde	REEE Strategic Consulting (policy, strategy, markets, scenario)
PROSOLIA AFRICA	Project Development, Installation and Construction	senegal@prosolia.es
Universidade de Cabo Verde – UniCV	Capacity Building and Training Services
Vestas Wind Systems A/S	Manufacturing, Research and Development	vestas@vestas.com
WorldWide Energy Solutions		info@gestoenergy.com

Map of Stakeholders for Cape Verde

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