What will Mozambique do at cop27?

At COP27, the government of Mozambique supported by NDC Partnership, the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and Enabel will host a panel discussion to highlight the significant role the country’s unique renewable energy assets can play in the domestic, regional and global energy transition.

How can Mozambique contribute to a green energy transition?

Studies have indicated that this could a 60% reduction in the country’s aluminium exports and a 2.5% decrease in the country’s GDP. On the other hand, Mozambique also has unrivalled natural energy resources that could significantly contribute to a green energy transition, not only domestically but also in the Southern African region.

Should Mozambique be included in the energy transition debates at cop27?

When unattended, however, it is estimated that the country’s energy sector emissions could increase fivefold from 17 MtCO2e/year in 2020 to almost 85 MtCO2e by 2050. And there are more reasons why ignoring countries like Mozambique in the energy transition debates at COP27 might be ill-advised.

What is get fit Mozambique?

It further aims to strengthen the institutional capacity for renewable energy procurement and enable a favorable policy, legal and transparent regulatory framework for private sector investments in renewable energy in Mozambique. The first round of GET FiT Mozambique is a tender for solar PV and BESS capacity.

When is the RFQ deadline for solar PV & Bess parks in Mozambique?

The submission deadline for the Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Solar PV and BESS Parks in Mozambique has been extended to November 11th. GET FiT Mozambique aims to enable a favorable policy, legal and transparent regulatory framework for renewable energy and battery energy storage service IPPs in Mozambique.

Is Mozambique a low emitting and energy-poor country?

Mozambique exemplifies the case of a typical low emitting, energy-poor country. Historically, Mozambique has contributed less than 0.01% of global emission since 1750, and in 2022 less than half of the population had access to modern electricity services.