Libreville, Gabon — June 20, 2026 – Gabon’s Minister of Universal Access to Water and Energy, Philippe Tonangoye, has presented the nation’s comprehensive energy strategy for the period 2026-2035 at the African Energy Forum.
The strategy focuses on expanding electricity access, fostering industrial transformation, and modernizing energy infrastructure.
The Plan énergétique 2026-2035 outlines investments in electricity production, transmission, and distribution to ensure a more effective and balanced energy coverage across the national territory.
The Schéma directeur opérationnel, validated by technical and financial partners, provides Gabon with a credible, transparent, and internationally compliant planning framework, enhancing investor and donor confidence.
Furthermore, Gabon’s integration into the Mission 300 initiative, a joint effort by the World Bank and the African Development Bank to accelerate electricity access for 300 million Africans by 2030, signifies a major opportunity for the country. This move opens new avenues for financing and support for transformative energy projects.
The presentation of this strategic vision is a pivotal moment for Gabon, aiming to attract international investment and solidify its position as a leader in Africa’s energy sector.
*Additional reporting by ImNews | Sources consulted: 5*
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