Some of MINEE Actions in 2024

Ce rapport présente les principales actions menées en 2024 par le Ministère des Ressources en Eau et de l'Énergie (MINEE) du Cameroun dans les secteurs de l'hydroélectricité, de la transmission d'électricité, des produits pétroliers et gaziers, des énergies renouvelables, ainsi que de l'eau et de l'assainissement. Parmi les projets phares figurent la mise en service partielle de la centrale hydroélectrique de Nachtigal, le projet d'alimentation en eau potable de Yaoundé (PAEPYS), et le…

Summary

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS...3

HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS...6 - Lom Pangar plant at dam toe, substation and evacuation line construction project (30MW) - The Nachtigal Amont hydroelectric project (420 MW) - The Kikot hydroelectric development project (500 MW) - The Minkouma hydroelectric development project (300 MW) - The Bini à Warack hydroelectric and solar power project (90 MW)

INTHE TRANSMISSION SEGMENT...10 - The project to upgrade electricity transmission networks and reform the sector (PR-RTERS) - The project to build the 225 kV Ebolowa-Kribi and 90 kV Mbalmayo-Mekin transmission lines phase I - The project to reinforce and stabilise the electricity networks in the city of Yaoundé - The construction of the 400 kV Nachtigal-Bafoussam transmission line - The Cameroon-Chad Power Grid Interconnection Project (PIRECT)

IN THE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND GAS SECTOR...4 - The continuation of the diligence required to rehabilitate SONARA - Securing supplies of petroleum products - The development of natural gas resources - The fight against petroleum products fraud - The construction of new petroleum products storage tanks and pipelines

IN THE FIELD OF RENEWABLE ENERGIES...19 - The project to develop solar power plants connected to the Northern Interconnected Grid (NIG) - PThe Ngaoundéré - Massiwol Solar Project

The Ngaoundéré - Malang solar project
The project to develop two (02) mini hydropower stations in Bafang and Manjo
The Project for the rural electrification of 1,000 localities using solar photovoltaic systems, 3rd phase: 200 localities (1st phase 87 localities)
The Development of a hydropower station on the Mungo Falls
Project to set up a Solar Technology Application Resource Centre (STAR-C)

IN THE FIELD OF WATER AND LIQUID SANITATION...24 - The Project to supply drinking water to the city of Yaoundé and its surroundings from the Sanaga River (PAEPYS) - The mega-project to supply drinking water to the city of Douala and its surroundings from the Wouri River (400,000 m3/day) - The Project to rehabilitate 350 SCANWATER stations throughout the country - The Three-year Emergency Plan for Accelerated Economic Growth (PLANUT) - Water component - Work on the second (2nd) phase of the Drinking Water Supply Improvement Project for nine (9) cities, financed by Eximbank China - The project for the construction of hillside dams and agro-sylvo-pastoral developments on the five (5) sites selected for the project to study the mobilisation and harnessing of rainwater through hillside dam reservoirs in the North region (PEMVEP)

Introductory remarks

As part of the implementation of government policy on the production, transport and distribution of water and energy, and despite a challenging socio-economic and budgetary context linked to the deterioration of the world economy as a result of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, the Ministry of Water and Energy has been able to carry out the following major actions with a view to improving not only the living environment of the population but also meeting the needs of industrialisation.