ISBN : 9782296568877

THE CHALLENGES OF POWER SUPPLY IN EXCHANGING INTEGRATION PROCESSES IN ECOWAS COUNTRIES

O. L. Akimboyo


The most significant challenge facing the West Africa today is access to adequate power supply. Energy is a significant part of the total infrastructure that allows rural and urban poor to grow beyond subsistence activity, to generate individual savings and increase their demand for modern energy services. It must be stated from the on-set that the region is more than adequate to meet its short and medium-term requirements, taking into account the numerous resources in terms of human and material resources especially water which can be harnessed into hydroelectricity....