4 FAQs about Energy transition mbabane

What is Africa's energy transition?

The Energy Transition is in- tended to support Africa in advancing its development agenda while shifting towards sustainable energy and a low-carbon economy.

How can AU support Africa's energy transition?

A robust institutional and governance framework is essential to support Africa's energy transition. By 2030, AU Member States should have established national energy transition frameworks and DDPs aligned with the ETSAP, fostering coherence across regional and continental efforts. Milestones:

How can Africa achieve energy transition goals?

• Established continental initiatives such as AfSEM, CMP, and AfEES are now well defined and positioned to deliver on energy transition goals. • Access to support from international resource organisations committed to helping Africa advance energy transition. • Dedicated financing from the AfDB for ETSAP and related initiatives

What is Africa's common position on energy access & just transition?

It is guided by the African Common Position on Energy Access and Just Transition, which underscores the urgent need to achieve universal energy access, paired with sustainable and low-carbon development. This includes harnessing Africa's abundant renew- able and non-renewable energy resourcesto meet its growing energy demand.

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