Renewables for Energy Access and Sustainable Development in East Africa

Introduction.- East Africa: Regional Energy Outlook.- Country-Level Analysis: Power Sector, Energy Resources, and Policy Context.- Electrification Scenarios.- Conditions for RE Deployment and Energy Development.- RE Interaction with NG Resources.- Conclusions and Policy Implications.

Manfred Hafner is the Coordinator of the Future Energy Program at FEEM. He is Professor of International Energy Studies, teaching at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS Europe) and at the SciencesPo Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA). He also teaches in many Executive Education Master and MBA courses worldwide. He has more than 30 years of experience in consulting on international energy issues for Governments, international organizations and industry. He is/was a member of several high level intergovernmental cooperation networks and councils. He has a long track record of interdisciplinary research coordination. He holds several Master degrees: in Engineering from the Technical University of Munich; in Economics and Business from the IFP-School, the University of Paris-2 Pantheon-Assas and the University of Bourgogne; in Energy Policy and Management from the University of Pennsylvania. He obtained his PhD in Energy Studies with "summa cum laude" at Mines ParisTech (Ecole des Mines de Paris).

Simone Tagliapietra is Senior Researcher at the Future Energy Program of the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei. He is Adjunct Professor of Global Energy Fundamentals at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS Europe) and Research Fellow at Bruegel, the European economic think-tank. He is also Lecturer at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Senior Associate Research Fellow at the Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale and Non-resident Fellow at the Payne Institute of the Colorado School of Mines. He is an expert in international energy and climate issues, with a record of numerous publications covering the international energy markets, the European energy and climate policy and the Euro-Mediterranean energy relations He obtained his PhD in International Relations at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan.

Giacomo Falchetta is a Researcher at the Future